Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK and Bowers & Wilkins PI3. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 9.95 cm 40 cm
Width 4.85 cm 3 cm
Depth 4.85 cm 4 cm
Weight 91 g 31.8 g Bowers & Wilkins PI3 are lighter than Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK headphones.
Colour Black Blue | Gold | Space grey
Protection - Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PI3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK.
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 - aptX
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 9 - 21000 Hz 10 - 30000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI3 offer a larger frequency range than Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 8.2 mm 9.2 mm Bowers & Wilkins PI3 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK.
Magnet Material NdFeB -
Features - Dual driver
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call Volume
CABLE Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Cable Type USB cable USB-C to USB-A cable - 20 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Battery Type Rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PI3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK.
Standby Time 50 hours -
CONNECTIONS Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips BASS+ SHB4385BK Bowers & Wilkins PI3
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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