Philips SHB3165BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB3165BK and Bowers & Wilkins PX. 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 SHB3165BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 16 cm -
Width 15.5 cm -
Depth 7 cm -
Weight 146 g 335 g Philips SHB3165BK are lighter than Philips SHB3165BK headphones.
Colour Black Space grey | Soft gold
Earpad Material - Soft leather, memory foam
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 15 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
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), 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 HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic Bass, Solid Bass -
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Philips SHB3165BK offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins PX.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 106 dB 111 dB Bowers & Wilkins PX have higher sensitivity than Philips SHB3165BK.
Impedance 24 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Bowers & Wilkins PX have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB3165BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Controls Volume control, answer/end, microphone on/mute, hold, phone/music mode, reject call, redial Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Cable Type USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 850 mAh
Battery Life 11 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB3165BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / cable connection): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 29 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Transmission Range 15 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Connector Type USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Philips SHB3165BK Bowers & Wilkins PX
Included Accessories - Protective pouch, USB charging cable (120cm)
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