Side by side comparison and review of Erato Muse 5 and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 3 cm | - | |
| Width | 2 cm | - | |
| Depth | 2.52 cm | - | |
| Weight | 8.5 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 3.92 cm x 7.81 cm x 3.977 cm / 46 g | Charging case: 47 g Earbud: 8 g |
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| Colour | Rose gold | Black | Blue | White | White | Black | |
| Protection | Waterproof, sweat-resistant | IP54, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Erato Muse 5. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Advanced ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 3D Surround Sound | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 offer a larger frequency range than Erato Muse 5. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 9.2 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a thicker diaphragm than Erato Muse 5. |
| Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through |
| MICROPHONE | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | -42 dB | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Controls | - | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode |
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| CABLE | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, auto power on/off | |
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| Sensors | - | Wear sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | 100 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Erato Muse 5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous talk: up to 6 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
| OTHERS | Erato Muse 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Included Accessories | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), 3 pairs of FitSeal sleeves (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (700 mAh) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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