Hands on: Bowers & Wilkins PX8
Rarely does a set of flagship headphones on a coffee table induce double-takes across the TechRadar team, but then, the B&W PX8 is no regular flagship headphone – and Bowers & Wilkins is no regular audio outfit. It would be easy on paper to regard the new PX8 as spruced up versions of the recently-released PX7 S2 , but Bowers & Wilkins chose to stagger the releases and focus on each as very distinct, separate beasts – and now, we know why. Ah-inducing looks aside, the star of the show here is actually the driver configuration, because the PX8 differ from any B&W cans that have gone before it. And oh... can we hear the difference. But look at us getting ahead of ourselves! As a little precursor to our full star-rated review, what follows is our initial thoughts on the Bowers & Wilkins PX8 wireless over-ear headphones for build, features, price and of course sound quality. (Spoiler alert: it's good news.) Release date and price PX7 ...