In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 and Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | M-Series | |
| Height | 22 cm | - | |
| Width | 17.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8 cm | - | |
| Weight | 304 g | 307 g | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 headphones. |
| Colour | Carbon | Space grey | Silver | Black | |
| Earpad Material | Soft leather, memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Carbon fibre | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| 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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | - | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 111 dB | 99 dB/mW | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
| Impedance | 20 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 43.6 mm | 45 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX7. |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair |
| MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional, beamforming | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | CVC2 (Clear Voice Communication v2) | - | |
| Frequency Response | - | 85 - 15000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 6 | 2 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Controls | Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | - | Gold |
| FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Features | - | Fast charge | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa built-in | |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor | - | |
| Additional Functions | - | Amplifier |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX7. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 5 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Radio Transmitter Power | - | 5.1 mW |
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| CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Compliant Standards | - | RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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