JBL Quantum 800 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL Quantum 800 and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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

JBL Quantum 800 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C
Weight 410 g 307 g Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are lighter than JBL Quantum 800 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL Quantum 800.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz -
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 95 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 93 dB -
Diaphragm 50 mm Bio-cellulose - 40 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2.
Features JBL Quantum SURROUND Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 6
CABLE JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Cable Type Audio cable USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Features QuantumSOUND Signature Wear detection
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 1300 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
CONNECTIONS JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS JBL Quantum 800 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Included Accessories Wind shield, USB dongle Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable
Service & Support 1-year warranty Limited warranty - 2 years
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