Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Poly EncorePro 520V

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 and Poly EncorePro 520V. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins PX5 vs. Poly EncorePro 520V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Height 22 cm 6.7 cm
Width 16 cm 11.1 cm
Depth 7.01 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 254 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 520V are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones.
Colour Blue | Space grey Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
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 SoundGuard DIGITAL
Noise Isolating Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz -
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 35.6 mm 5.6 mm Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 520V microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Controls Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
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Cable Length - 78.5 cm
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Features - Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Poly EncorePro 520V
Included Accessories Headphones pouch -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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