4.3
5
26 ratings
Check all the 43 reviews find on Headphones Bowers & Wilkins PX8, with the 26 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Headphones magazines and websites give 26 ratings, we get this average rating to this Bowers & Wilkins product : 4.3/5.
En bref
- 43 reviews and opinions with 26 ratings for Bowers & Wilkins PX8
- We obtain an average score of 4.3/5, or 86.65/100
- This product got 8 times the maximum score in the reviews! This is pretty rare and shows that this Headphones is extremely successful!
Bowers & Wilkins PX8 ratings
26 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad,
Average rating: 4.3/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
| 5/5 T3 | 5/5 What Hi-Fi? | 5/5 Labo Fnac |
| 5/5 ExpertReviews | 9/10 MMORPG.com | 9/10 TechAeris |
| 9/10 Mac Sources | 9/10 LeCafeDuGeek | 83/100 Engadget |
| 4/5 Tom's Guide (US) | 4/5 Kopfhörer | 4/5 Laptop Mag |
| 8/10 FrAndroid | 4/5 Les Numériques | 8/10 Presse Citron |
| 4/5 01net | 4/5 Trusted Reviews | 7/10 RTings |
| 3/5 PCMag |
11 Preview or review without rating: Pocket-lint, Wired, MajorHiFi, Maison Adam, Connect.de, AVCesar, NotebookCheck, Future Zone, PCtipp, DigitalTrends, Tweakers
Pros and cons for Bowers & Wilkins PX8 List of reviews and ratings
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5
5
Labo Fnac
Superb finishes
Very comfortable helmet
Excellent sound reproduction, regardless of musical style
Very good sound insulation
Comfortable autonomy
Very comfortable helmet
Excellent sound reproduction, regardless of musical style
Very good sound insulation
Comfortable autonomy
The sound only becomes "very" good when you push the volume to > 50%
[5/5] reviewed at 19/11/2022 - Prise en main du Bowers & Wilkins Px8 : un casque sans fil d'exception [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
[5/5] reviewed at 21/11/2023 - Test Labo du BOWERS & WILKINS PX8 : un casque sans fil d'exception desservi par sa réduction de bruit [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
[5/5] reviewed at 22/05/2025 - Prise en main du casque Bowers & Wilkins PX8 : l'excellence à l'anglaise [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
[5/5] reviewed at 21/11/2023 - Test Labo du BOWERS & WILKINS PX8 : un casque sans fil d'exception desservi par sa réduction de bruit [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
[5/5] reviewed at 22/05/2025 - Prise en main du casque Bowers & Wilkins PX8 : l'excellence à l'anglaise [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
5
5
T3
Energetic, poised and thoroughly convincing sound
Great standard of build and finish, and comfortable with it
Effective noise-cancellation
Great standard of build and finish, and comfortable with it
Effective noise-cancellation
Could be PX7 S2 at a glance
Control app is less than completely perfect
No touch controls
Control app is less than completely perfect
No touch controls
[5/5] reviewed at 04/10/2022 - Bowers & Wilkins PX8 review: Pure headphones perfection [read the full review on T3]
[5/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 review: headphones heaven [read the full review on T3]
[5/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 review: headphones heaven [read the full review on T3]
5
5
ExpertReviews
Sensational sound
Premium looks
Comfortable fit
Premium looks
Comfortable fit
Expensive
ANC could be better
Not very customisable
ANC could be better
Not very customisable
[5/5] reviewed at 19/12/2022 - Test Bowers & Wilkins PX8: B&W's best wireless headphones yet [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: Second time's a charm [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: Second time's a charm [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
9
10
MMORPG.com
Outstanding sound quality
Excellent comfort
Good active noise cancellation
One of the most stylish over-ear Bluetooth headphones you can buy
Exquisite craftsmanship
Excellent comfort
Good active noise cancellation
One of the most stylish over-ear Bluetooth headphones you can buy
Exquisite craftsmanship
Wear detection is unreliable
Limited in-app EQ
ANC still falls behind AirPods Max and Sony WH-1000XM5
Limited in-app EQ
ANC still falls behind AirPods Max and Sony WH-1000XM5
reviewed at 20/11/2022 - [read the full review on MMORPG.com]
9
10
TechAeris
The design language remains overall the same but with much nicer materials
Very comfy earpads and spacious for larger ears
Always easy to setup and operate
The app and user experience is simple
Excellent reception and call quality
Great battery life
Excellent sound and a huge improvement in ANC
Very comfy earpads and spacious for larger ears
Always easy to setup and operate
The app and user experience is simple
Excellent reception and call quality
Great battery life
Excellent sound and a huge improvement in ANC
These are very pricey
There are other options in the same price with slightly better sound and ANC
There are other options in the same price with slightly better sound and ANC
reviewed at 07/12/2022 - [read the full review on TechAeris]
9
10
Mac Sources
reviewed at 22/12/2025 - [read the full review on Mac Sources]
9
10
LeCafeDuGeek
High-end design with Nappa leather on all surfaces and die-cast aluminum.
Reference sound quality with precise bass, very present highs, and a wide soundstage.
Very good autonomy of 30 hours with functional fast charging.
Reference sound quality with precise bass, very present highs, and a wide soundstage.
Very good autonomy of 30 hours with functional fast charging.
High price at 729 euros
ANC less aggressive than direct competitors (Sony, Bose), but still effective.
ANC less aggressive than direct competitors (Sony, Bose), but still effective.
reviewed at 18/03/2026 - [read the full review on LeCafeDuGeek]
83
100
Engadget
Excellent battery life
Pristine sound
Solid ANC
Refined design
Pristine sound
Solid ANC
Refined design
Expensive
Not as comfortable as the Px7 S2
Automatic pausing still needs work
Not as comfortable as the Px7 S2
Automatic pausing still needs work
reviewed at 27/01/2023 - [read the full review on Engadget]
4
5
Laptop Mag
reviewed at 14/12/2022 - [read the full review on Laptop Mag]
4
5
Tom's Guide (US)
+
Sophisticated build and styling
+
Next-level sound quality
+
aptX Adaptive codec support
Sophisticated build and styling
+
Next-level sound quality
+
aptX Adaptive codec support
-
High price limits appeal
-
No aptX Lossless audio
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No touch-controls
High price limits appeal
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No aptX Lossless audio
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No touch-controls
[4/5] reviewed at 27/10/2022 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8s: A luxurious alternative to Sony and Bose's flagship headphones [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
[4/5] reviewed at 23/06/2023 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8: A luxurious alternative to Sony and Bose's flagship headphones [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
[4/5] reviewed at 23/06/2023 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8: A luxurious alternative to Sony and Bose's flagship headphones [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
8
10
FrAndroid
Exemplary finishes
Excellent sound quality
Good autonomy
Compatible with USB audio
Bluetooth multipoint, aptX and aptX Adaptive
Excellent sound quality
Good autonomy
Compatible with USB audio
Bluetooth multipoint, aptX and aptX Adaptive
Noise reduction too limited
Very high price
Equalizer on only two bands
Average call quality
Very high price
Equalizer on only two bands
Average call quality
reviewed at 28/11/2022 - Test du Bowers & Wilkins Px8 : une qualité sonore et un design d'exception, mais au prix fort [read the full review on FrAndroid]
[8/10] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Test du Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 : le casque qui allie luxe britannique et innovations techniques [read the full review on FrAndroid]
[8/10] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Test du Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 : le casque qui allie luxe britannique et innovations techniques [read the full review on FrAndroid]
4
5
Kopfhörer
[4/5] reviewed at 09/11/2022 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 [read the full review on Kopfhörer]
[4/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2 [read the full review on Kopfhörer]
[4/5] reviewed at 24/09/2025 - Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2 [read the full review on Kopfhörer]
5
5
What Hi-Fi?
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[4/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[4/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
4
5
Les Numériques
It is very powerful.
Technicality of the speaker.
Very luxurious construction.
Lossless Bluetooth and wired connection (USB and analog).
Good comfort.
Technicality of the speaker.
Very luxurious construction.
Lossless Bluetooth and wired connection (USB and analog).
Good comfort.
Extremes a little too boosted.
Effective noise reduction, but behind the best.
Very little breathable.
Effective noise reduction, but behind the best.
Very little breathable.
reviewed at 14/10/2025 - [read the full review on Les Numériques]
8
10
Presse Citron
Luxurious design and impeccable craftsmanship
Connectivity ready for HiRes
A complete sound architecture (DSP and DAC) for powerful and detailed sound.
A suitable noise reduction
An appreciable autonomy
Connectivity ready for HiRes
A complete sound architecture (DSP and DAC) for powerful and detailed sound.
A suitable noise reduction
An appreciable autonomy
Some excesses in the highs
Mediums that deserve to be slightly revitalized through the equalizer.
A limited application
A transport case below our expectations
A price that makes you think
Mediums that deserve to be slightly revitalized through the equalizer.
A limited application
A transport case below our expectations
A price that makes you think
reviewed at 30/11/2025 - [read the full review on Presse Citron]
4
5
01net
Luxurious construction
Powerful sound signature
Complete connectivity
Solid autonomy
Physical commands
Powerful sound signature
Complete connectivity
Solid autonomy
Physical commands
Noise reduction in withdrawal in the face of the best
Thermal comfort
Weight and inertia
High price
Distinctive sound
Thermal comfort
Weight and inertia
High price
Distinctive sound
reviewed at 17/12/2025 - [read the full review on 01net]
4
5
Trusted Reviews
Better sound than the original
Luxury aspect Px8
High performance wireless
Solid battery life
USB-C audio
Luxury aspect Px8
High performance wireless
Solid battery life
USB-C audio
Dear
ANC is little or no improvement compared to Px8
The quality of the calls is worse than before.
The True Immersion mode does not hit the right notes.
ANC is little or no improvement compared to Px8
The quality of the calls is worse than before.
The True Immersion mode does not hit the right notes.
reviewed at 16/12/2022 - Bowers & Wilkins Px8 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 17/04/2026 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 17/04/2026 - Test Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
7
10
RTings
Two-band EQ.
Comfortable and premium build.
Comfortable and premium build.
Poor passive soundstage.
Prone to inconsistencies in audio delivery.
Prone to inconsistencies in audio delivery.
reviewed at 20/07/2023 - [read the full review on RTings]
3
5
PCMag
Excellent audio performance with rich bass and bright highs
Luxurious, comfortable design
Adjustable EQ
Quality Bluetooth codec support
Luxurious, comfortable design
Adjustable EQ
Quality Bluetooth codec support
Overly expensive
Noise cancellation impacts sound signature
Noise cancellation impacts sound signature
reviewed at 30/09/2022 - [read the full review on PCMag]
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not scored
Pocket-lintGorgeous design
Great sound
Fast charging
Comfortable to wear
Great sound
Fast charging
Comfortable to wear
No passive listening
reviewed at 28/09/2022 - [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
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not scored
Wired reviewed at 04/10/2022 - [read the full review on Wired]
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not scored
MajorHiFiSpacious soundstage
Livley sub-bass
Elevated vocals
Colorful highs
Strong ANC
Striking build
Livley sub-bass
Elevated vocals
Colorful highs
Strong ANC
Striking build
Limited EQ
Price
Price
reviewed at 06/10/2022 - Test Bowers & Wilkins PX8 [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 20/10/2022 - Test Focal Bathtys Vs Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 28/05/2024 - Test Bowers & Wilkins PX8 vs. Mark Levinson No. 5909 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 18/09/2024 - Test Noble FoKus Apollo Vs Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 20/10/2022 - Test Focal Bathtys Vs Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 28/05/2024 - Test Bowers & Wilkins PX8 vs. Mark Levinson No. 5909 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
reviewed at 18/09/2024 - Test Noble FoKus Apollo Vs Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Comparison [read the full review on MajorHiFi]
-
not scored
Maison AdamDeep and frank bass
©Warm and rich meduas
High extremes clear and precise©
Sound balance in a class of its own
©High-performance noise reduction
Unlimited©©battery life of 30 hours
Very comfortable
Minimalist and timeless design
Material©©quality
©Warm and rich meduas
High extremes clear and precise©
Sound balance in a class of its own
©High-performance noise reduction
Unlimited©©battery life of 30 hours
Very comfortable
Minimalist and timeless design
Material©©quality
No adjustment of noise reduction intensity©©
reviewed at 01/01/1970 - [read the full review on Maison Adam]
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not scored
Connect.deSuperior manufacturing at the highest level
Exceptional ANC and high performance
Natural sound transparency mode
High wearing comfort
Easy operation via physical buttons
Good stamina with about 30 hours of music playback
Exceptional ANC and high performance
Natural sound transparency mode
High wearing comfort
Easy operation via physical buttons
Good stamina with about 30 hours of music playback
No sound behavior fully compliant with standards
High price
High price
reviewed at 15/02/2023 - [read the full review on Connect.de]
-
not scored
AVCesar reviewed at 16/10/2024 - Bowers & Wilkins PX8, nouveau coloris Dark Forest [read the full review on AVCesar]
reviewed at 06/11/2024 - Black Friday 24 > Casque supra-aural Bowers & Wilkins PX8 à 499 ?, soit -200 ? ou -29% de remise [read the full review on AVCesar]
reviewed at 06/11/2024 - Black Friday 24 > Casque supra-aural Bowers & Wilkins PX8 à 499 ?, soit -200 ? ou -29% de remise [read the full review on AVCesar]
-
not scored
NotebookCheck reviewed at 24/09/2025 - [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
-
not scored
Future Zone reviewed at 24/09/2025 - [read the full review on Future Zone]
-
not scored
PCtipp reviewed at 26/09/2025 - [read the full review on PCtipp]
-
not scored
DigitalTrends reviewed at 01/10/2025 - [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
-
not scored
Tweakers reviewed at 06/03/2026 - [read the full review on Tweakers]
Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Users & Customers reviews
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