Bowers & Wilkins pronounces its newest Pi6 and Pi8 true wi-fi earbuds
Bowers & Wilkins has simply introduced the Pi6 and Pi8 true wi-fi earbuds. They’re out there for $249 and $399, respectively. The cheaper mannequin has preorders open and ships September 13, whereas the Pi8 will be bought proper now.
The Pi6 has Bluetooth 5.4 and helps 24-bit/96kHz aptX transmission. It additionally has the identical 12mm bio-cellulose drivers because the Px7 S2e, The flagship Pi8 helps the identical decision, however also can playback audio in aptX Lossless. Its 12mm drivers are carbon cones as an alternative of bio cellulose.
Each buds have an IP-54 score and the corporate’s proprietary ANC algorithm. Bower & Wilkins claims that the brand new earbuds have superior noise cancellation in comparison with their predecessors. They assist Made for iPhone (MFi) for simple iOS integration — Google Quick Pair compatibility is slated to be added shortly after launch.
At full cost, the flagship mannequin can final 6.5 hours, whereas the case offers 13.5 hours extra; the Pi6 earbuds are rated for eight hours, whereas the charging case has sufficient for 16 further hours of use.
As with many true wi-fi earbuds, the Pi6 and Pi8 have an accompanying app, which provides a five-band EQ for the Pi8 or a easy treble-and-bass adjustment for the Pi6.
The Pi6 shall be out there in Cloud Gray, Storm Gray, Forest Inexperienced and Glacier Blue when it launches subsequent month. The Pi8’s 4 colours are Anthracite Black, Dove White, Jade Inexperienced and Midnight Blue.
