Storm Score 83 out of 100
Reviews 4 published
Outlets 4 publications
Top Outlet Wired highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 for its premium sound quality and stylish design, yet they note that its noise‑cancelling performance falls short of expectations.”

Certified
Critically
Acclaimed
83 / 100
Tier Distribution 4 reviews total
25%
75%
0%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 3 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Comfortable fit
  • Premium materials
  • Lightweight design
  • Robust travel case
  • Low distortion
  • Sleek aesthetic

Points of Contention

  • No touch controls
  • Binary noise cancellation
  • No voice assistant
  • Limited app
  • Battery life could be better

Professional Reviews

4 reviews from 4 critics
90
Simon Lucas
Wired

“But if you want to put the emphasis squarely on sound quality (without sacrificing the most important peripheral functionality as you do so), build quality, and straightforward pride of ownership, cast your glance in the direction of Bowers & Wilkins.”

Perfect 9/10
80
Simon Cohen
Digital Trends

“A stylish set of noise‑canceling cans for the discerning audiophile.”

Acclaimed 4/5
80
Chris Welch
The Verge

“The company delivers on all of those fronts, even if there are still weaknesses elsewhere.”

Acclaimed 8/10
80
Tim Gideon
PCMag

“The high‑end Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2 headphones look, feel, and sound fantastic, which makes their less‑than‑impressive noise cancellation capabilities forgivable.”

Acclaimed 4/5

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