Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 and Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. 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. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 22 cm 20.4 cm
Width 16 cm 19.5 cm
Depth 7.01 cm 4.8 cm
Weight 254 g 290.3 g Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones.
Colour Blue | Space grey Light grey | Matte black
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
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 Yes Both headphones 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 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 35.6 mm 40 mm Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Controls Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Included Accessories Headphones pouch Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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