Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 and Beats Solo Pro. 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 PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 22 cm | 17.9 cm | |
| Width | 16 cm | - | |
| Depth | 7.01 cm | - | |
| Weight | 254 g | 267 g | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones. |
| Colour | Blue | Space grey | Grey | Light blue | Dark blue | Red | Black | Ivory | |
| Body Material | - | Brushed metal | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats Solo Pro. |
| 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 | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | Pure Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | 111 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 22 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 35.6 mm | - | |
| Features | - | Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip |
| MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | 6 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Controls | Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
Lightning to USB cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
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| Sensors | Proximity sensor | - | |
| Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | 40 hour(s) | Beats Solo Pro lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX5. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 40 hours |
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| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Beats Solo Pro |
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| Included Accessories | Headphones pouch | Carrying case, Lightning to USB cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |