Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 275 g | 307 g | Sony MDR 1000X are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
Colour | Black | Beige | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Sony MDR 1000X can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR 1000X. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) | 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, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 46 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Controls | Volume control | - |
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CABLE | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m | USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.5 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Features | - | Wear detection |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 20 hours | 30 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Standby Time | 34 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 4 hours | 2 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR 1000X | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |