Side by side comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI7 and Samsung Galaxy Buds FE. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 50 g Earbud: 8 g |
Earbud: 1.71 cm x 2.22 cm x 1.92 cm / 5.6 g Charging case: 5 cm x 2.77 cm x 5 cm / 40 g |
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Colour | Charcoal | White | Graphite | White | |
Protection | IP54, water-resistant | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PI7. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive | SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Seamless Codec) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Ambient Sound Mode | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | - | |
Features | Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 6 | 6 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode | - |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Features | Fast charge, auto power on/off | Touch control | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
- | SmartThings | ||
Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Sensors | Wear sensor | Proximity sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI7. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 14 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours Continuous playback: up to 8.5 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L), charging case (479 mAh), 2 pairs of wing tips (S/M, M/L) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | - | |
- | 0.294 W/kg (head) | ||
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |