Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. 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

Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 22 cm 20 cm
Width 16 cm 19.7 cm
Depth 7.01 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 254 g 285 g Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones.
Colour Blue | Space grey Chestnut
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX SBC, AAC, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling -
Noise Isolating Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX5 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Sensitivity 111 dB 93 dB Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 22 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 35.6 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Controls Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 33 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Included Accessories Headphones pouch Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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