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Reviews of Bowers & Wilkins P5

Testseek.co.uk have collected 85 expert reviews of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bowers & Wilkins P5.
Award: Editor’s Choice April 2010
April 2010
 
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85 Reviews
Users
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The editors liked

  • Clear treble and controlled bass. Shut out external noise. Comfy and stylish. iPhone and iPod-friendly
  • Brilliant premium design
  • Great noise isolation tech
  • Excellent all-round sound
  • High quality materials
  • Replaceable cable
  • Luxury design
  • Highquality manufacturing
  • Excellent finish
  • Robust design
  • Flattering sound output
  • Amazing sound
  • High level of craftsmanship
  • Super styling
  • Comfortable fit
  • Balanced sound
  • Beautiful design
  • Cracking build quality
  • Excellent sound
  • Lovely design and build
  • Easy Bluetooth operation
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Good noise-isolation capability
  • Sturdy construction
  • Appealing design
  • Useful in-cable remote control for iPods and the iPhone 3GS
  • Excellent design
  • Outstanding sound quality
  • Choice of cables
  • Noise isolation
  • Removable cable
  • High-grade leather and steel construction
  • Pleasant tone

The editors didn't like

  • Better audio quality available at this price
  • Expensive
  • Cans can slip backwards
  • Uncomfortable in warmer weather
  • Sound is a bit too warm and thus less accurate
  • Sound is a bit limp
  • Not the most compact
  • Lightweight headphones around
  • High price could be off-putting
  • Fit can be tight
  • So try first
  • Long-term durability concerns
  • Nothing of note
  • Thin and delicate cable
  • Low end may prove too dominant for some
  • Cables might be a little thin
  • Price
  • Over-done bass
  • Fairly tight headband
  • Quite expensive

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  Published: 2013-02-27, Author: Dustin , review by: digitalhippos.com

  • In the world of compact, lightweight yet quality headphones, your choices are slim. Whether it be some crazy bass, vibration or treble gimmick, most can't stand up to the Bowers & Wilkins P5 in terms of pure sound quality and design. Regardless of what I...

 
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  Published: 2012-08-02, Author: Enobong , review by: booredatwork.com

  • Abstract:  Bower & Wilkins are well-known for their Audio quality with high-end audio products. The B&W P5 mobile Hi-fi headphones do not stray away from that signature status. to put it frankly listening to the Bower & Wilkins P5 headphones are a pure audio treat. ...

 
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  Published: 2011-08-15, review by: i4u.com

  • Awesome sound, Excellent build-quality
  • Expensive
  • The Bowers & Wilkins P5 are simply the best headphones I have ever used and if you can afford them, they are worth every penny. What Others Say about This Headphone heavenCheaper headphones can leave some screaming for a better sound Consumers are ...

 
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  Published: 2011-08-12, review by: onheadphones.com

  • Bowers and Wilkins P5 Mobile Hi-Fi Headphones ReviewThese headphones are manufactured by the Bowers & Wilkins Company, who been making many other products for a few years now and increases product reliability. They are very stunning and extremely ligh...

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  Published: 2011-02-04, review by: maclife.com

  • In-line mic and remote for controlling an iPod or iPhone. They look great. Absolutely amazing sound. Replaceable cables in case disaster strikes. Over-ear design offers passive noise cancellation. Neutral sound.
  • The cord is wimpy and short. Headphones will be too heavy for some. Expensive.
  • Bowers & Wilkins P5 headphones aren’t for the audio consumer, they’re for the connoisseur. Everything about the P5s is solid and full -- including the intended audience’s wallets. The $300 price point might be hard to justify on paper, but one listen...

 
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  Published: 2011-01-13, review by: gadgetmac.com

  • Abstract:  Walk into any Apple Store, and you will find a number of different headphones hooked up to iPods and iPhones on display. The B&W P5 Mobile HiFi Stereo Headphones will quickly stand out as a handsomely stylish set, but do these live up to their $299.95 ...

 
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  Published: 2010-12-14, review by: avguide.com

  • Abstract:  Bowers and Wilkins (B&W for short) is a long established English manufacturer of audio products, most famously its Nautilus and 800 series loudspeakers. B&W speakers have a history of usage in the making of recordings. As well, they have often been ...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-05, review by: ilounge.com

  • Abstract:  Though B&W’s Zeppelin entered the iPod marketplace with the sort of bold, interesting design that polarized potential customers, the company’s three subsequent products—Zeppelin Mini, MM-1, and now P5—have all found ways to bring similar materials int...

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  Published: 2010-11-03, review by: beatweek.com

  • Abstract:  The rise of in-ear earbuds has full-size headphones feeling like something of a lost art when it comes to mobile devices. But the right headphones can bring your iPhone or iPod audio experience to a level that no earbuds, no matter how well designed, ...

 
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  Published: 2010-09-25, review by: the-gadgeteer.com

  • Incredible sound and isolation, very comfortable, cool looking, very well made
  • Expensive

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