Philips SHB5900PK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB5900PK and Bowers & Wilkins PI7. 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 SHB5900PK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.31 cm -
Width 1.61 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 11.6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour - Charcoal | White
Protection - IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips SHB5900PK.
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
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips SHB5900PK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Philips SHB5900PK offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8.6 mm 9.2 mm Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB5900PK.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Features - Fast charge, auto power on/off
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 6 hours 4 hour(s) Philips SHB5900PK lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Standby Time 150 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips SHB5900PK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Included Accessories USB cable 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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