Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 and Pi8: The Next Evolution in True Wireless Earbuds
Latest Innovations in True Wireless Technology
Bowers & Wilkins has just announced the Pi6 and Pi8 true wireless earbuds. The Pi6 is available for $249 with preorders open, while the Pi8 starts at $399 and is available immediately.
Audio Capabilities
The Pi6 boasts Bluetooth 5.4 supporting 24-bit/96kHz aptX transmission, featuring 12mm bio-cellulose drivers, similar to the acclaimed Px7 S2e. Meanwhile, the Pi8 not only matches this resolution but also supports aptX Lossless playback through its 12mm carbon cone drivers.
Design and Features
Both models come with an IP-54 rating and feature Bowers & Wilkins' proprietary ANC, claiming superior noise cancellation compared to their predecessors. They support Made for iPhone (MFi) for effortless integration with iOS, with Google Fast Pair compatibility expected soon.
- Battery Life: Pi8 lasts 6.5 hours plus 13.5 hours with the case; Pi6 lasts 8 hours plus 16 hours.
- Customized sound through an app featuring a five-band EQ for the Pi8 and basic treble-and-bass adjustments for Pi6.
- Available colors: Pi6 comes in Cloud Grey, Storm Grey, Forest Green, and Glacier Blue; Pi8 in Anthracite Black, Dove White, Jade Green, and Midnight Blue.
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