Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI5 and Samsung Galaxy Buds FE. 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 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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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 |
Earbud: 1.71 cm x 2.22 cm x 1.92 cm / 5.6 g Charging case: 5 cm x 2.77 cm x 5 cm / 40 g |
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| Colour | White | Black | Graphite | White | |
| Protection | IP54, water-resistant | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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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 5.2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Seamless Codec) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Advanced ANC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | Ambient Sound Mode | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
| Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | - | |
| Features | Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through | - |
| MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | 4 | 6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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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 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Features | Fast charge, auto power on/off | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| - | SmartThings | ||
| Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
| Sensors | Wear sensor | Proximity sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 14 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours Continuous playback: up to 8.5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L), charging case (479 mAh), 2 pairs of wing tips (S/M, M/L) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | - | |
| - | 0.294 W/kg (head) | ||
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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