Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-XB400 and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 21 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 47 g Earbud: 8 g |
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| Colour | Black | Blue | White | Black | |
| Protection | - | IP54, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - behind-the-neck mount | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | 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 | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Advanced ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-XB400. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 9.2 mm | Sony WI-XB400 have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Magnetic ear buds | Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Controls | Multiple function button | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, auto power on/off | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - | |
| Sensors | - | Wear sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Sony WI-XB400 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) | - |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-XB400 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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| Included Accessories | Ear-buds | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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