Bowers & Wilkins
Bowers & Wilkins Pi6
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 lands as a solid mid-range wireless earphone, built around 8 hours.
60/100
8 hoursBio-cellulose
£130best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Active noise cancelling
- aptX Lossless
- Touch controls
- Above-average microphones (per earbud)
- Below-average battery (earbuds)
Score profile
Scored against the wireless earphones classWhere the Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Design and build
Earbud weight6
Sound
Active noise cancellingYes
Driver typeBio-cellulose
Battery and power
Battery (earbuds)8 hours
Fast charge (5/10 min)15
Connectivity
aptX LosslessYes
Microphone and features
Microphones (per earbud)6
Touch controlsYes
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Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowBowers & Wilkins Pi6 vs final final ZE8000
Bowers & Wilkins Pi6final ZE8000
| Bowers & WilkinsBowers & Wilkins Pi6This page | finalfinal ZE8000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60 /100 | 60 /100 |
| Battery hours | 8 hoursBetter | 6 hours |
| Battery total | — | 24 hours |
| ANC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| IP rating | — | IPX4 |
Who it's for
Is the Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable wireless earphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need reference-grade sound and features, in which case a higher-tier wireless earphone is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 60/100 against other wireless earphones, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 58.
What stands out on the Bowers & Wilkins Pi6?
Its active noise cancelling stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Final ZE3000 SV?
The Final ZE3000 SV scores 61/100 versus this one at 60/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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