Bowers & Wilkins PX7 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins PX7 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 22 cm 20 cm
Width 17.5 cm 19.7 cm
Depth 8 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 304 g 285 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 headphones.
Colour Carbon | Space grey | Silver Chestnut
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material Soft leather, memory foam Leather
Headband Material Carbon fibre -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX7 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 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 SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD 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 PX7 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 PX7 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% -
Sensitivity 111 dB 93 dB Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 20 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 43.6 mm 40 mm Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PX7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology CVC2 (Clear Voice Communication v2) -
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PX7 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 PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PX7 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 PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 33 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX7.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 5 hours
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 PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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