1 / 7Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e Ruby Red ANC Headphones
Ruby: Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e are over-ear Bluetooth headphones with active noise cancellation and a listed 30-hour battery life. The listing also describes adaptive ANC, a transparency mode, 40 mm drivers and app-based EQ controls, while customer feedback is divided on noise cancellation and durability.
At a glance
- The listing claims 24-bit DSP and Qualcomm aptX Adaptive for wireless audio.
- Adaptive ANC and transparency mode are listed for switching between reducing outside sound and hearing more of your surroundings.
- The product details list up to 30 hours of battery life, and a 15-minute charge time is also stated.
- A Bowers & Wilkins Music app is described as offering EQ adjustment, ANC settings and control personalisation.
Reference price: £329.00
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Bluetooth and a 3.5 mm jack offer wireless and wired listening options.
- The listing gives a 30-hour battery claim and describes memory foam earpads for longer listening.
Cons
- The listing states that the headphones are not water resistant, so they are not specified for wet conditions.
Technical specifications
22 specifications| Brand | Bowers & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| Model | Px7 S2e |
| Colour | Red |
| Driver type | Dynamic Driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 40 Millimetres |
| Impedance | 8 Ohms |
| Frequency response listed | 10 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 111 dB |
| Noise control | Active Noise Cancellation |
|---|---|
| Listed noise-control modes | Adaptive ANC and transparency mode |
| Microphones | Six integrated microphones |
| Wireless technology | Bluetooth |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth range | 30 Metres |
| Wired connection | 3.5 mm Jack |
| Control methods listed | Remote |
| Battery life listed | 30 Hours |
|---|---|
| Charge time listed | 15 Minutes |
| Form factor | Over Ear |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 307 Grams |
| Water resistance listed | Not Water Resistant |
|---|---|
| Carrying case material | Leather |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details do not clarify how much playback the stated 15-minute charge provides, and list frequency response as 10 Hz without an upper limit. Treat these figures as supplied claims rather than a complete performance specification.
What’s in the box
Included- User manual
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners seeking over-ear Bluetooth headphones with active noise cancellation, a transparency mode and an optional wired connection.
- Buyers who value the listed app controls for adjusting EQ and ANC settings.
Less suited to
- People who need headphones specified as water resistant.
- Buyers who require uniformly positive reports on noise cancellation or durability, as customer feedback on both is mixed.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
73% 73% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
5% 5%
Customer feedback often praises sound clarity, comfort, fit, design and Bluetooth connectivity. Reports on noise cancellation are mixed, with some finding it effective and others dissatisfied. Durability impressions are also divided, including reports of failures after a few months. For extended listening, the positive comfort comments are relevant alongside the listed memory foam earpads, but neither the ANC feature claim nor the battery specification resolves those varying experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers praise sound quality and clarity, and report comfortable fit for extended wear.
- Design and Bluetooth connectivity also receive positive comments.
Mixed feedback
- Customer impressions of noise cancellation range from very good to poor.
- Durability feedback is divided, including reports of early failures.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Px7 S2e support wired listening?
The listing includes a 3.5 mm jack as well as Bluetooth connectivity.
How long is the stated battery life?
The product details list 30 hours. This is a listing claim, not a guaranteed runtime for every setting or use.
Can you adjust the noise control?
The listing describes adaptive ANC, transparency mode and app controls for ANC settings.
Are the headphones water resistant?
The listing says they are not water resistant.

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