Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 22 cm 22.3 cm
Width 16 cm 18 cm
Depth 7.01 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 254 g 244 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones.
Colour Blue | Space grey Matte black | Limestone
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling -
Noise Isolating Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX5 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Sensitivity 111 dB 91 dB/mW Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Impedance 22 Ohm 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 35.6 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Controls Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
Cable Length - 1.25 m
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 19 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Included Accessories Headphones pouch -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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