Sony WH-XB900N vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-XB900N and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-XB900N vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C
Weight 254 g 307 g Sony WH-XB900N are lighter than Sony WH-XB900N headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm
Colour Black | Blue Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB900N.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) 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, LDAC 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 -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 50 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 40 mm Bio-cellulose - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Controls Volume -
CABLE Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Features - Wear detection
Sensors Touch sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback: up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 recharge faster than Sony WH-XB900N.
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Connector Type USB (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headphones (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Sony WH-XB900N Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Included Accessories - Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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