In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 22 cm | 22.3 cm | |
Width | 17.5 cm | 18 cm | |
Depth | 8 cm | 5.2 cm | |
Weight | 304 g | 244 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 headphones. |
Colour | Carbon | Space grey | Silver | Matte black | Limestone | |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer | |
Earpad Material | Soft leather, memory foam | Leather | |
Headband Material | Carbon fibre | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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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 | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD | - | |
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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | 91 dB/mW | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. |
Impedance | 20 Ohm | 20 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 43.6 mm | 40 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | CVC2 (Clear Voice Communication v2) | - | |
Microphones Included | 6 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Controls | Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1.25 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 600 mAh | |
Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 19 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. |
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 | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |