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Headphone Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones are designed to provide an immersive and high-quality audio experience. With a sensitivity of 108 dB and an impedance of 22 Ohm, these headphones ensure clear and powerful sound. Thanks to their 40 mm driver and a total harmonic distortion of only 0.4 %, they faithfully reproduce your favorite tracks.

The closed acoustic system of the P5 S2 ensures excellent sound isolation, allowing you to enjoy your music without distractions. With a frequency range of 10 to 20,000 Hz, these headphones cover a wide sound spectrum, ideal for both calls and music listening.

Designed with detachable wiring for added flexibility, the P5 S2 also stands out for their modern aesthetic in black and their construction from quality materials such as aluminum, leather, and nylon. Weighing 195 g, they are lightweight and easy to wear, providing optimal comfort even during prolonged use.

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones include a built-in microphone for clear conversations, and their wired connectivity via a 3.5 mm connector makes them compatible with many devices. In summary, the P5 S2 is an excellent option for those seeking superior audio quality, whether for music or calls.

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Editorial note

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones stand out for their exceptional sound quality, with a sensitivity of 108 dB and a total harmonic distortion of only 0.4%. These features ensure an immersive and faithful listening experience, ideal for music lovers. Their ergonomic design, combined with an in-ear coupling, provides prolonged comfort, although some users may experience discomfort after long listening sessions due to their weight of 195 g. In terms of design, the P5 S2 showcases a modern and elegant aesthetic, crafted with high-quality materials such as aluminum, leather, and nylon, thus offering both durability and style. The detachable cable and standard 3.5 mm connector ensure flexibility of use, even if the 1.2 m range for connectivity may seem limited for some users. However, the price of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 may be considered high compared to other similar models on the market, which could deter some buyers. Additionally, in-ear headphones are not suitable for everyone, with some preferring the comfort of over-ear models. In summary, the P5 S2 is a solid choice for those seeking top-notch sound quality, but it is essential to consider comfort and price aspects before making a decision.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to ergonomic design and prolonged comfort, although the weight may become uncomfortable for some users after extended use.

Performance

The sound quality is exceptional with a sensitivity of 108 dB and a total harmonic distortion of only 0.4%, providing an immersive and faithful listening experience.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, using high-quality materials like aluminum and leather, ensuring both durability and aesthetics.

Value for money

Although the sound quality is excellent, the price may be considered high compared to other similar models on the market.

Usability

The detachable cable and standard 3.5 mm connector offer flexibility of use, but the 1.2 m range for wireless connectivity may be limited.

Robustness

The materials used, such as leather and nylon, ensure good durability, but the weight of 195 g may pose a comfort issue during prolonged use.


Advantages

Exceptional sound quality with low distortion

Ergonomic design for prolonged comfort

High-quality materials: aluminum and leather

Removable cable and 3.5 mm connector

Lightweight at 195 g for easy transport

Disadvantages

Slightly heavy after prolonged use

Limited wireless range of 1.2 m

Wired model, less freedom of movement

High price compared to competitors

In-ear, not comfortable for everyone

Technical Specifications P5 S2

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    108 dB
  • Impedance
    22 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.4 %
  • Acoustic system
    Semi-open
  • Maximum input power
    50 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    10 - 20000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural

Representation / realization

  • Removable cable
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music

Connectivity

  • Wireless router range
    1.2 m
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Supplier Features

  • Material
    Aluminum
  • Leather
  • Nylon

Packaging contents

  • Quantity
    1

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    195 g

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

At what volume level does it become too loud?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur instantly. The risk of hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature helps to reduce surrounding noises.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the connection range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones?
The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones weigh 195 grams.
Is the user manual for the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 is available in French.

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General Information

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones, from the renowned Bowers & Wilkins brand, stand out for their sound quality and sleek design. This model, identified by the name P5 S2, is designed to deliver exceptional audio performance, thus enhancing the listening experience of its users. The associated EAN code, 714346320240, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Headphones/Earphones

With a sensitivity of 108 dB, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 deliver clear and powerful sound, ensuring total immersion in the musical universe. Their impedance of 22 Ohm guarantees optimal audio quality, while the 40 mm driver unit and a total harmonic distortion of only 0.4 % allow for faithful reproduction of sound details. The closed acoustic system promotes excellent isolation, immersing the user in a rich sound environment. The maximum input power of 50 mW preserves the safety of connected devices, while the wide frequency range of 10 to 20,000 Hz enriches the listening experience. Additionally, the in-ear coupling ensures prolonged comfort, making these headphones ideal for long listening sessions.

Representation / Realization

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 feature a detachable cable, offering flexibility of use and simplified connection. Their black color provides a modern and elegant aesthetic. Designed for versatile use, these headphones are suitable for calls and music listening, whether on a PC or a laptop.

Connectivity

The 1.2 m range of the wireless router ensures a reliable connection in the usage space. Although these headphones are equipped with wired connectivity, the 3.5 mm connector allows compatibility with a multitude of devices, thus ensuring practical use.

Supplier Features

Made from quality materials such as aluminum, leather, and nylon, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 combine lightness and durability, offering a refined aesthetic while ensuring excellent wear resistance.

Packaging Contents

Each package contains one unit of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 headphones, allowing you to access the entire product without having to purchase additional items.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 195 g, these headphones are designed to be lightweight, facilitating transport and use without compromising comfort, even during extended listening sessions.

Microphone

Equipped with a built-in microphone, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 S2 allows for quality recordings while providing a practical and clutter-free solution for calls and voice interactions.