Pi8
About the Product
Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 Wireless Earbuds
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 set a new benchmark in true wireless audio, combining reference-grade sound, adaptive noise control, and intelligent features in a refined and comfortable design. Engineered for audiophiles who demand uncompromising quality, the Pi8 deliver a premium listening experience in a compact, high-performance form.
Key Features
Reference‑Grade Audio
The Pi8 are equipped with 12 mm carbon‑cone drive units that minimize distortion and capture fine detail, offering a rich, transparent soundstage.
They support aptX™ Lossless over Bluetooth for true lossless audio transmission from compatible devices, alongside aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, and SBC.
With a high-performance DAC/amplifier and 32-bit signal processing, the Pi8 preserve sonic fidelity across the entire audio chain.
Advanced Adaptive Noise Cancellation
Adaptive ANC continuously monitors and adjusts to your surroundings, reducing unwanted ambient noise without affecting sound quality.
An ambient pass-through mode lets you hear the world around you clearly when needed—ideal for public transit or situational awareness.
Clear Calls with Advanced Microphones
Each earbud features three microphones for precise voice capture and background noise suppression, ensuring clear conversations even in noisy environments.
Smart Features & App Integration
Bluetooth 5.4 ensures a reliable, low-latency connection, while multipoint functionality allows for pairing with two devices at once.
A unique retransmission mode in the charging case lets you connect a wired audio source (via 3.5 mm) and stream it to the earbuds over Bluetooth.
Touch controls allow for playback, volume, ANC mode toggling, and voice assistant access.
The Bowers & Wilkins Music App offers customization including a 5-band EQ, firmware updates, streaming services integration, and ANC control.
Long Battery Life with Wireless Charging
Get up to 6.5 hours of playback with ANC on, plus an additional 13.5 hours from the charging case—for a total of 20 hours.
A 15-minute fast charge delivers up to 2 hours of listening time.
The case supports both USB-C and Qi-certified wireless charging.
A 3.5 mm analog input allows the case to act as a Bluetooth transmitter for non-wireless devices.
Premium Build and Daily Durability
The Pi8 are lightweight, ergonomically designed, and rated IP54 for water and dust resistance—ideal for daily use, workouts, and travel.
Four sizes of silicone ear tips are included for a secure and comfortable fit.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Driver Type | 12 mm carbon cone dynamic |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Supported Codecs | aptX™ Lossless, aptX™ Adaptive, aptX™, AAC, SBC |
| Multipoint Connectivity | Yes (2 devices) |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Yes (adaptive) |
| Ambient / Transparency Mode | Yes |
| Relay / Retransmission Mode | Yes (wired input via case) |
| Battery Life (Earbuds, ANC on) | Up to 6.5 hours |
| Battery Life (with Case) | Additional 13.5 hours (total 20 hours) |
| Fast Charge | 15 min → ~2 hours playback |
| Full Charge Time | ≈ 2 hours |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (Qi) |
| Analog Input (Case) | 3.5 mm jack |
| Microphones | 3 per earbud |
| Earbud Weight (each) | ~7 g |
| Case Weight | ~46 g |
| Case Dimensions | 65 × 29 × 52 mm |
| Water / Dust Resistance | IP54 (earbuds) |
| Included Accessories | Charging case, USB‑C cable, 3.5 mm to USB‑C audio cable, multiple ear tips, documentation |
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