In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 and Bose QuietComfort 45. 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 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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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 | 18.4 cm | |
Width | 17.5 cm | 15.2 cm | |
Depth | 8 cm | 7.62 cm | |
Weight | 304 g | 241 g | Bose QuietComfort 45 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 14.5 cm x 5.08 cm x 21.1 cm / 188 g | |
Colour | Carbon | Space grey | Silver | Black | Smoke white | Triple black | |
Earpad Material | Soft leather, memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Carbon fibre | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 9 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bose QuietComfort 45 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PX7. |
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 | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | - | |
Impedance | 20 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 43.6 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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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 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Controls | Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 30 cm | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 460 mAh | |
Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort 45. |
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 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 | Bose QuietComfort 45 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | Carrying case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |