Flagship sound, now in earbuds
The reference-quality Pi8 redefines the earbud category: its no-holds-barred specification sets a new benchmark for engineering excellence.
Premium design, perfect fit
Pi8’s highly considered industrial design combines premium materials, an ergonomic form factor and four ear tip sizes to ensure a comfortable listen for every user.
Carbon Cone drive units
Reduced distortion and improved high-frequency detail capture nuances in your music that other headphone drive units miss.
Smart charging case
Pi8 offer 6.5 hours of earbud life, fast charging and additional battery life in their charging cases. Connecting to an iPhone or Android device is simple, and the smart charging case’s retransmission feature allows you to connect Pi8 directly to your favourite audio source.
Work, stream, call
Advanced noise cancellation that automatically adapts to your surroundings and three microphones per earbud ensures uninterrupted sound and call performance no matter where you are.
Direct streaming, complete control
The Bowers & Wilkins Music app provides industry-first headphone music streaming, plus simple setup and control that makes Pi8 smart, intuitive and easy to use.
Find your perfect earbuds
If you’re a Pi7 S2 user, upgrade to Pi8 and elevate your listening. Hear your music the way it was meant to be heard with the precision of Pi8’s Carbon Cone drive units; don’t miss a beat thanks to aptX™ Lossless sound quality and immerse yourself for longer with extended battery life.
Specifications
Technical Features: High-performance DSP with dedicated DSP and amplifier/DAC, True 24-bit audio connection, 5-band customisable EQ + TrueSound™ mode, Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX™ Lossless technology
Multipoint connectivity, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), Audio retransmission from charging case (aptX™ Adaptive), Wireless and USB-C charging, Fast charging support, Apple MFi Made for iPhone support
Wearing Style: In-Ear Noise-Cancelling True Wireless Earbuds
Bluetooth Codecs: aptX™ Lossless, aptX™ Adaptive, aptX™ Classic, AAC, SBC
Microphones: 3 per earbud for telephony and ANC
Drive Units: 12 mm Carbon Cone
Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-ion (earbuds and charging case)
Battery Life & Charging: Up to 6.5 hours for earbuds (with ANC on), Additional 13.5 hours from charging case, Charge time = 2 hours, 15-minute charge = 2 hours playback *Testing performed using pre-production hardware and software paired with a smartphone. Actual battery life differs based on device settings, environment, usage, and additional factors.
Wireless Charging Support: Yes
Water Resistance: IP54 (earbuds)
Audio Inputs: Earbuds: Bluetooth, Charging case: USB-C & 3.5 mm analogue jack (wireless audio retransmission via charging case)
Package Contents: Bowers & Wilkins Noise-Cancelling Wireless Headphones Pi8, Jade Green, Charging case, Extra Small / Small / Medium / Large ear tips
60 cm USB-C to USB-C charging cable, 80 cm 3.5 mm jack to USB-C audio cable, Manual.