After a Royal Burgundy finish offered last year (see our news Bowers & Wilkins PX8 Royal Burgundy, extreme sound performance), the B&W PX8 headphones are back, this time in a Dark Forest version, i.e. a dark green Nappa leather covering.
B&W PX8, specifications unchanged££££
For the rest, it retains the same technical characteristics and price as before, to be rediscovered by clicking on the link above. Here is however a short summary below. Indicative price: 699 euros.
Reminder of the key characteristics of the Bowers & Wilkins PX8:
• Type: closed dynamic on-ear headphones
• Speakers: 40 mm wideband diaphragm
• Frequency response: 10 Hz‑30 kHz
• Total harmonic distortion (THD): 0.1%
• Impedance: 33 ohms
• Connectivity: [abc]Bluetooth[/abc] 5.2
• Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP/AVRCP/HFP/HSP
• Codecs: SBC/AAC/APT-X HD/APT-X Adaptive
• Certification: [abc]Hi-Res Audio[/abc]
• Functions: Ambient Pass-Through and Wear Sensors
• Active noise reduction: yes, adaptive mode selected automatically depending on the ambient noise
• Battery life: 30 hours with active noise reduction, 7 additional hours with 15 min charge
• Charging time: 2 hours
• Other: [abc]USB[/abc]-C cables • Weight: 320 g