Side by side comparison and review of JBL Free and Bowers & Wilkins PI7. 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 | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 99 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 50 g Earbud: 8 g |
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| Colour | White | Black | Charcoal | White | |
| Protection | - | IP54, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics, computer | |
| High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Balanced armature / dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL Free. |
| 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, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 20000 Hz | JBL Free offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins PI7. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
| Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 9.2 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Free. |
| Features | - | Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through |
| MICROPHONE | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | - | 6 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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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 | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, auto power on/off | |
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| Sensors | - | Wear sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
| Battery Life Details | - | 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 | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | JBL Free recharge faster than JBL Free. |
| OTHERS | JBL Free | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 |
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| Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear sleeves, charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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