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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 vs Nothing Headphone (1) Pro
Product A: Bowers & Wilkins
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Product B: Nothing
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- 31 different values
- 36 known for one only
- 27 the same
- 58 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 149 headsets and headphones.
- Battery life (claimed, max)A: 30hB: 68hNothing is 38 h higher.
- Quick chargeA: 7hB: 4hBowers & Wilkins is 3 h higher.
Weight
0 to 400 g
Headset weight
A300g
B327g
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General
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Series
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Model numbers
301020-54-00-308, 301020-67-00-308, 301020-66-00-308, 301020-83-00-308, 301020-84-00-3081Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026US store part number 301020-54-00-308 for Anthracite Black. The colour swatches carry 301020-67-00-308 (Canvas White), 301020-66-00-308 (Indigo Blue), 301020-83-00-308 (Frost Blue) and 301020-84-00-308 (Vintage Maroon).
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$3991Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026$399 on the Nothing US store.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026$399 / 349 GBP.8Reviewslashgear.com/2271316/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026The Nothing Headphone (1) Pro will cost $399.9Reviewt3.com/tech/headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Launches at $399 in the US and 349 GBP in the UK.
Launch price (EU)
Markets
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Colours
Anthracite Black, Canvas White, Indigo Blue, Frost Blue, Vintage Maroon1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026Finishes: Canvas White, Anthracite Black, Indigo Blue, Frost Blue, Vintage Maroon. The launch range was Anthracite Black, Canvas White and Indigo Blue. Frost Blue and Vintage Maroon came later.
Segment
Design
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Form factor
Over-ear2Retailer pageldlc.com/fiche/PB00757004.htmlRead 14 October 2026Circumaural (over-ear) per the LDLC listing.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Filed under over-ear headphones.4Reviewsoundguys.com/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-163291Read 14 October 2026Listed under over-ear headphones.5Reviewsoundguys.com/product/nothing-headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Over-ear headphones category.
Ear cup enclosure
Closed2Retailer pageldlc.com/fiche/PB00757004.htmlRead 14 October 2026Fiche technique: Configuration du casque Ferme, Couplage auriculaire Circumaural.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Key specs: Headphone style Closed back.5Reviewsoundguys.com/product/nothing-headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Acoustic design Closed-back.
Wearing style
Folding
Swivelling ear cups
Yes7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Fold flat only means the ear cups rotate flat. SoundGuys says the headphones lie flat in the case.8Reviewsoundguys.com/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-review-an-unexpected-anc-heavyweight-142231Read 23 October 2026Headphones lie flat in the case.
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RGB lighting
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Lighting zones
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Drivers and sound
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Driver type
Driver size
Drivers per side
31Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Three drivers per earcup: bass, precision and treble. Tom's Guide says three drivers in each earcup.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Triple-driver setup in each earcup.
Diaphragm material
Bass driver: PET dome with electroplated metal-ceramic and PEEK + PU surround. Precision driver: PEN. Treble xMEMS driver: silicon1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Dome PET + Electroplated Metal-Ceramic. Surround PEEK + PU. Diaphragm PEN (Polyethylene Naphthalate) and Silicone. Order of drivers follows the page copy: PET dome bass, PEN diaphragm precision, silicon xMEMS treble.
Magnet
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Frequency response (wired or passive)
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Wireless audio transmission band
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Impedance (passive when specified)
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Sensitivity (passive when specified)
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Sensitivity reference
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THD (claimed)
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Max input power
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Max digital audio sample rate
192kHz1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Lossless USB-C audio up to 24-bit/192 kHz. Hi-Res AUX audio is up to 24-bit/96 kHz.4Reviewsoundguys.com/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-163291Read 14 October 2026The USB-C port carries a digital signal to the onboard DAC. The DAC supports up to 24-bit/192kHz files.
Max digital audio bit depth
DAC
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Personalised sound
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Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Personal Sound in Nothing X creates an EQ for how you hear. Gizmodo and SoundGuys describe a hearing test in the app.4Reviewsoundguys.com/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-163291Read 14 October 2026Nothing X has a personal sound test.
Onboard EQ
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Custom EQ bands
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EQ presets
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Neo-Jazz, Rock, UK Rap + Grime, Electronica, Bass1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Metropolis Studios tuned five EQ profiles: Neo-Jazz, Rock, UK Rap + Grime, Electronica and Bass. They are in the EQ Library on Nothing X. The page also lists Standard and Flat EQ as the tunings.
Volume limit
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Spatial audio
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Spatial audio support
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Spatial audio licence included
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Noise cancelling
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Active noise cancelling
ANC type
Hybrid1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026Microphones: 4 mics per earcup (1x FB + 2x FF). FB is a feedback microphone and FF is a feedforward microphone, so the ANC uses both.3Press articletheabsolutesound.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-announces-its-all-new-px7-s3Read 23 October 2026Drive-unit microphones (feedback) and ambient microphones (feedforward) are both used.
ANC microphones
61Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 20261 feedback and 2 feedforward microphones per earcup, which is 6 for ANC. The page counts 4 per earcup, 8 in total. The press launch says two microphones monitor the drivers and four monitor ambient noise.3Press articletheabsolutesound.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-announces-its-all-new-px7-s3Read 23 October 2026Eight microphones in total: two measure each drive unit's output, four monitor ambient noise and two handle voice clarity. That gives six for ANC.7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Two ambient microphones plus one internal microphone per ear cup, and a pair of voice microphones.
Adaptive ANC
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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46dB1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Up to 46 dB at 2000 Hz. Footnote: theoretical maximum from the Nothing laboratory. Actual noise cancellation varies with the environment.10Reviewcreativebloq.com/tech/headphones-earbuds/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-better-headphones-but-should-you-upgradeRead 14 October 2026Adaptive, rated up to 46 dB, 10 microphones.
Transparency mode
Yes2Owner's manualwerner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdfRead 23 October 2026Section 3.1: Ambient Pass-Through mode lets you hear outside sound without removing the headphones.3Press articletheabsolutesound.com/articles/bowers-wilkins-announces-its-all-new-px7-s3Read 23 October 2026Modes are Off, Pass-Through and On, with a transparency mode in the app.
Adjustable transparency
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Conversation detection
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Wind noise reduction
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Measured
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Frequency response notes
Boosted bass sound signature. The bass is very emphasized and the treble slightly underemphasized against the RTINGS target.11Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/bowers-wilkins/px7-s3Read 23 October 2026Public header, methodology v2.3, reviewed 2026-01-20: Sound Signature Boosted Bass. Test settings and the full curve are member-only and were not used.
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Bass amount
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Treble amount
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Deviation from target
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Consistency between fittings
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Harmonic distortion
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Sound leakage
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Measured noise isolation
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Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
Call quality is on par with competitors. The microphones reject some noise while keeping voice quality, but will not match a dedicated studio microphone.8Reviewsoundguys.com/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-review-an-unexpected-anc-heavyweight-142231Read 23 October 2026Review published 2025-08-13 and updated 2025-11-19. Mic demos in office, street, windy and reverberant settings. The reviewer calls call quality on par with competitors. No microphone measurements are given.
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Mic low-frequency extension
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Mic high-frequency extension
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio
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Measured latency
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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
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Measured battery life
ABowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
| Connection | ANC | Hours (h) |
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| Bluetooth | Yes | 31.92 |
BNothing Headphone (1) Pro
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Clamping force
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Weight (measured)
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Microphone
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Microphone
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
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Voice microphones
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Total microphones
101Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Total 10 mics. Creative Bloq says the ten microphones are used for ANC and calls.10Reviewcreativebloq.com/tech/headphones-earbuds/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-better-headphones-but-should-you-upgradeRead 14 October 2026Ten microphones for ANC and calls. The review spec list says 10 microphones also used for calls.
Mic frequency response
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Mic sensitivity
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic sample rate
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Mic noise reduction
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Flip to mute
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Mute button
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Mute indicator
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Sidetone
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Adjustable sidetone
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Foam microphone windscreen
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Connectivity
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Audio connections
Analog source plugs
Cable connector on headset
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Longest included cable
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Headset USB plug or port
Audio over USB-C cable
Passive wired listening
No2Owner's manualwerner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdfRead 23 October 2026Note in 7.1.1: the headphones must have enough charge and be on to play from an analog source.6Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026No option for wired listening when the battery is dead.
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Wireless receiver
Wireless receiver connector
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Wireless range (claimed)
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Classic, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026Bluetooth codecs: aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Classic, AAC, SBC. SoundGuys says iOS uses AAC only and Android can use the aptX codecs.
SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC31Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Spec table: AAC, SBC, LDAC (music playback), LC3 (broadcast audio only). LC3 is only used for Auracast broadcast audio.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Key specs list AAC, SBC, LC3 and LDAC.4Reviewsoundguys.com/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-163291Read 14 October 2026SBC, AAC and LDAC for music, LC3 when using the Broadcast Audio feature.
LE Audio
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Auracast
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Bluetooth multipoint
Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Dual connection: Yes. Connect two devices at the same time. SoundGuys says it is not true multipoint but connects to two devices and swaps audio streams.3Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/over-ear-headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Key specs: Multipoint connectivity Yes.4Reviewsoundguys.com/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-163291Read 14 October 2026Does not support true Multipoint but can connect to two devices at a time and swap audio streams. The maker calls it dual connection. Tom's Guide and Irish Examiner say two devices connect at once.7Reviewirishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41921737.htmlRead 14 October 2026Supports connecting to two devices at once.
Multipoint devices
Paired devices remembered
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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Fast pairing
Base station
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Latency
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Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
ABowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
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| Connection | Mode | Latency (ms) |
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| Bluetooth | Game Mode on a Nothing phone | 120 |
| Analog | Flat EQ on | 15 |
Compatibility
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Compatible platforms
Connection per platform
ABowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
| Platform | Connection |
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| iOS | Bluetooth |
| Android | Bluetooth |
| Windows | Bluetooth |
| macOS | Bluetooth |
| macOS | USB |
BNothing Headphone (1) Pro
| Platform | Connection |
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| iOS | Bluetooth |
| Android | Bluetooth |
| Windows | Bluetooth |
Official licence
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
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Swappable battery
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Batteries included
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Claimed battery life
ABowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
| Connection | ANC | Hours (h) |
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| Bluetooth | Yes | 30 |
Source1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 202630 hours playback. The manual says 30 hours is with noise cancellation on at medium volume.2Owner's manualwerner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdfRead 23 October 2026Intro: up to 30 hours of wireless streaming with noise cancellation on at medium volume levels. Bluetooth codec is not stated.
BNothing Headphone (1) Pro
| Connection | ANC | Codec | Hours (h) |
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| Bluetooth | No | AAC | 68 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | AAC | 30 |
| Bluetooth | No | LDAC | 53 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | LDAC | 28 |
Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Footnote 2: up to 68 hours with ANC off, 50 percent volume, AAC and default settings at 25 C. Spec table: AAC 68 hours ANC off and 30 hours ANC on. LDAC 53 hours ANC off and 28 hours ANC on.10Reviewcreativebloq.com/tech/headphones-earbuds/nothing-headphone-1-pro-review-better-headphones-but-should-you-upgradeRead 14 October 2026Up to 30 hours with ANC on, 28 hours with LDAC and ANC, 68 hours with ANC off.
Battery life (claimed, max)
30h
68h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
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Battery life without ANC (claimed)
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68h
Charging port
Full charge time
Quick charge time
Quick charge playback
Use while charging
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Charging dock or stand
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Controls
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Controls
Volume control
Game and chat mix
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Remappable controls
Wear detection
Voice assistant
Comfort and build
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Headband type
Headband material
Fabric outer, memory foam padding under synthetic leather4Reviewtechradar.com/audio/headphones/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Fabric around the outside of the headband and earcups, with pleather over memory foam at the contact points.
Frame material
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Aluminium with titanium alloy arms1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Aluminium carved from a single block. New titanium alloy arms.7Reviewirishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41921737.htmlRead 14 October 2026The aluminium frame adds a sense of durability.
Ear cup material
Plastic with fabric finish10Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3Read 23 October 2026Spec table: ear cups pleather over memory foam. Tom's Guide describes premium-feeling plastic and the maker lists a fabric finish.
Aluminium with 9H Panda Glass window1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Machined aluminium with a glass window. Upgraded 9H Panda Glass.
Ear pad material
Memory foam with synthetic leather4Reviewtechradar.com/audio/headphones/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Pleather over memory foam contact points.6Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Memory foam earcups with soft synthetic alternatives, no leather.
Replaceable ear pads
Yes4Reviewtechradar.com/audio/headphones/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026The inner section of the headband and the earpads can be removed and replaced by a trained service engineer, not by the user.8Reviewsoundguys.com/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-review-an-unexpected-anc-heavyweight-142231Read 23 October 2026Earpads and headband padding are replaceable.
Ear pad attachment
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Ear pad opening
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Ear tips included
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Dust and water rating
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User-replaceable parts
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Software
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Companion app
App platforms
User firmware updates
Dimensions and weight
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Headset weight
327g(11.5 oz)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Weight 327 g.2Retailer pageldlc.com/fiche/PB00757004.htmlRead 14 October 2026Poids des ecouteurs 327 g.9Reviewt3.com/tech/headphones/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Headphones weigh 327 g. The case weighs 384 g.
Headset dimensions
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Width174.4Height190.2Depth78mm(6.9 × 7.5 × 3.1 in)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Height 190.2 mm, width 174.4 mm, depth 78.0 mm.
Certifications
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Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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FCC ID
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Other certifications
Apple MFi (Made for iPhone)2Owner's manualwerner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdfRead 23 October 2026Data sheet technical features: Apple MFi Made For iPhone.
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In the box
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In the box
Px7 S3 wireless over-ear headphones, Carry case, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, USB-C to 3.5 mm audio cable, Documentation1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026In box accessories: 1.2m USB-C to 3.5mm stereo jack audio cable, 1.2m USB-C to USB-C cable, carry case. The manual also lists the documentation.
Headphone (1) Pro, Hardshell case with strap loops, 3.5 mm audio cable, USB-C cable, Quick start guide1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 2026Headphone (1) Pro, hardshell case with strap loops, 3.5 mm audio cable, USB-C cable and quick start guide.8Reviewslashgear.com/2271316/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026USB-C cable and 3.5mm cable. The case has two tether attach points but no cord is included.
Cables included
ABowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
| Type | Length (m) | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C to USB-C cable | 1.2 | 1 |
| USB-C to 3.5 mm stereo jack audio cable | 1.2 | 1 |
BNothing Headphone (1) Pro
| Type | Count |
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| 3.5 mm audio cable | 1 |
| USB-C cable | 1 |
Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/headphone-1-proRead 14 October 20263.5 mm audio cable and USB-C cable. Lengths are not published.8Reviewslashgear.com/2271316/nothing-headphone-1-pro-reviewRead 14 October 2026Ships with a USB-C cable for charging and a 3.5mm cable for wired listening. There is no room for cables in the case.
Carrying case
Hard1Maker product pagebowerswilkins.com/en-us/product/over-ear-headphones/px7-s3/301020.htmlRead 23 October 2026Carry case is in the box. Tom's Guide calls it a hard case. Expert Reviews calls it semi-hard.6Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/bowers-and-wilkins-px7-s3-reviewRead 23 October 2026Verdict lists the best hard case yet. The case has a magnetically closing section for the cables.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
werner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdf2Owner's manualwerner-musica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Px7S3_Manual_.pdfRead 23 October 2026Owner's manual, Spanish copy hosted by a retailer, with the data sheet on the last page. An English copy exists on the maker support site.
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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