In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 and ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | - | 18.22 cm | |
Width | - | 8.84 cm | |
Depth | - | 18.5 cm | |
Weight | 307 g | 380 g | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | - | |
Colour | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | - | |
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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Impedance | - | 48 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
Diaphragm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | Ambient Pass-Through | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | 6 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Controls | - | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Cable Type | USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Features | Wear detection | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 20 months | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Connector Type | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) | - |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | Base station | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |