Bowers & Wilkins P5 Serie 2

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

96% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

Redesigned drivers yield a bigger soundstage with crisp, detailed sound. Tighter, more controlled low end compared to the previous version. Small but thoughtful design tweaks mean less stress on cable and a sharper overall look

Still pricey

I found the P5 Series 2 was overall an exceptional experience. They are a pleasure to wear and use on a regular basis. Given the experience of listening to them has spoiled me for other small portable headsets. At the end of the day that’s really the...

Fantastic audio ; Good looks ; Sleek in-line Apple controls

Not suited for long listening sessions ; Doesn't come with a spare cable ; More expensive than most rivals

Removable cable ; High-grade leather and steel construction ; Pleasant tone

Over-done bass ; Fairly tight headband ; Quite expensive

, reviewed last year.

Startlingly clear, precise sound Bags of detail Punchy rhythm Excellent build Comfort

Nothing of note

There’s some tough competition at this price. The Award-winning Beyerdynamic T51is are the P5s’ most pressing concern; we can’t wait for a group test involving both of them (and the much-loved Sennheiser Momentums, too). If you’re looking for a premium...

Full, balanced sound ; Superb build quality ; Tote bag included

Pricey for what's on offer ; Inline control is iOS only

Only set back by slight comfort issues and a baffling lack of support for every mobile OS except iOS, the P5 Series 2 are an excellent choice if you're looking for enthusiast sound at an entry-level price.

Fantastic audio ; Good looks ; Sleek in-line Apple controls

Not suited for long listening sessions ; Doesn't come with a spare cable ; More expensive than most rivals

No matter if you’re listening to music, watching a movie or just holding a phone call, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 are suited to all occassions. The only drawback is reserved for people interested in long listening sessions as these headphones begin to...

While original P5 owners don't need to jump at this upgrade, the P5 Series 2 are one of the best pairs of on-ear headphones we've tested. The price tag might be a little high for some but Bowers & Wilkins has done a sterling job once again of combining...

The Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 headphones have excellent build quality and rich, well-balanced sound that's now more transparent and accurate. Its earpads are removable and the two included cables are detachable (one has a built-in Apple friendly...

Somewhat pricey; leather earpads will cause your ears to get steamy on warmer days; not all remote features will work with Android and Windows devices.

The Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 has the same winning design of its highly rated predecessor, but now it sounds even better.