Pi8
Bowers & WilkinsReleased Aug 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Mar 16, 2026
True wireless earbuds with a 12mm carbon cone driver, effective noise cancellation, comfortable multi-tip fit, and 20-hour battery life in a stylish McLaren design. The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 scores 86/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the wireless earbuds category. Coverage includes reviews from Whathifi, Hometheaterhifi, Audiograde, and Audioadvice.
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What's this?based on 6 expert reviews
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Pros
- Good battery life (20 hours total)(4)
- Effective noise cancellation(3)
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes(3)
- Excellent sound quality with 12mm carbon cone driver(2)
- Stylish design(2)
Cons
- Expensive at $399.00(4)
6 Expert Reviews
The Pi8 are pricier than your average wireless earbuds but sonically they perform levels above – the detail and refinement on show are breathtaking.
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 earbuds deliver exceptional sound quality that even a self-described earbud skeptic found impressive, with excellent noise cancellation and premium design.
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 offers excellent sound quality and a premium design, though its high price and basic features may give some buyers pause.
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 and Pi6 offer outstanding sound quality, excellent features, and premium design, making them top contenders in the true wireless in-ear headphone market.
