Side by side comparison and review of Soundcore Life Note and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 47 g Earbud: 8 g |
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Colour | White | Black | White | Black | |
Protection | IPX5, water-resistant | IP54, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | 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 | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Advanced ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | BassUp | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 offer a larger frequency range than Soundcore Life Note. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
Sensitivity | 92 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | Graphene | 9.2 mm | |
Features | - | Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Soundcore Life Note microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | cVc 8.0 (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm | - | |
Microphones Included | 4 | 4 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Controls | - | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode |
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CABLE | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Cable Type | USB-C cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Features | - | Fast charge, auto power on/off | |
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Sensors | - | Wear sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Soundcore Life Note lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 40 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
OTHERS | Soundcore Life Note | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | |
Compliant Standards | IPX5 | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 18 months | Limited warranty - 2 years |