Also new in Stiftung Warentest's constantly updated headphone database: 16 current Bluetooth headphones - including in-ears, open-ears and headband models. One in-ear reduces ambient noise perfectly, another fails in this test point. The devices also perform very differently in terms of wearing comfort: many fit well or very well, others fall out of the ear easily...
Bowers & Wilkins Pi6
ANC, 8 h, WirelessProduct details
Pi6. An in-ear headphone that defines peak performance in its true wireless category. The 24-bit wireless connection with aptX Adaptive support delivers the premium sound you expect from Bowers & Wilkins. Here, great sound meets maximum comfort: the 12mm drivers made from bio-cellulose are inspired by award-winning over-ear headphone technology and impress with a thoughtful design, while four interchangeable ear tips ensure a perfect fit. The carefully positioned microphones of the Pi6 provide top-notch noise cancelling and excellent call quality, allowing you to get the most out of your in-ear headphones – whether listening to music on your commute or during an important phone call. The Pi6 is designed for modern music lovers. With an improved battery life of up to 8 hours, it offers even longer high-resolution listening enjoyment, and the outstanding sound quality brings you closer to the original recording every step of the way.
Application range | General |
Equipment + Functions | Microphones, True Wireless |
Headphone type | In Ear Headphones |
Signal transmission | Wireless |
Noise cancelling | ANC |
Item number | 49026300 |
Manufacturer | Bowers & Wilkins |
Category | Headphones |
Release date | 2-9-2024 |
Colour | Blue |
Exact colour description | Glacier Blue |
Material | Biocellulose |
Operating system compatibility | Apple |
Application range | General |
Output | True Surround |
Noise cancelling | ANC |
Equipment + Functions | Microphones, True Wireless |
Music control | Universal Bluetooth Remote |
Signal transmission | Wireless |
Headphone type | In Ear Headphones |
Fit | In Ear |
Driver diameter | 12 mm |
Durability | Splashproof |
Protection type (IP code) | IP54 |
Membrane size | 12 mm |
Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Bluetooth feature | AAC, aptX, Multipoint, SBC |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life | 8 h |
Charging time | 2 h |
Charging input | USB-C |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | earplugs, USB C charging cable |
Weight | 7 g |
Length | 12.70 cm |
Width | 9.10 cm |
Height | 7.50 cm |
Weight | 281 g |