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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green — Over-ear · 2023
Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green

Over-ear · 2023

89
/ 100
From $399
VS
HiFiMan Susvara wins by 7
HiFiMan Susvara — Planar magnetic
HiFiMan

HiFiMan Susvara

Planar magnetic

96
/ 100
From $5,999
Specdex verdict

HiFiMan Susvara takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green lands at 89 and HiFiMan Susvara at 96. That puts HiFiMan Susvara ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green if…

  • ✓Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
  • ✓Premium build
  • ✓Active noise cancellation (most models)

Pick HiFiMan Susvara if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

HiFiMan Susvara

Tuning, detail, and staging

HiFiMan Susvara leads on sound (96 vs 89).

Noise cancelling

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green

ANC strength for commute and travel

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green leads on anc (87 vs 0).

Comfort

Tie

Long-session wearability

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green more score per dollar ($399 vs $5,999).

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green 89
vs
96 HiFiMan Susvara

Score breakdown

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green
89
anc 87
sound 89
comfort 88
battery 82
features 85
HiFiMan Susvara
96
anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green versus HiFiMan Susvara — full spec comparison
Spec Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green HiFiMan Susvara
Type
Over-ear
Planar magnetic
Release year
2023
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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green

Pros
  • +Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
  • +Premium build
  • +Active noise cancellation (most models)
Cons
  • −Battery varies by codec
  • −Some are Bluetooth-only
  • −Price creep vs previous gen

HiFiMan Susvara

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green vs HiFiMan Susvara

Which is better, Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green worth the price? +

At $399, Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in sound.

Is HiFiMan Susvara worth the price? +

At $5,999, HiFiMan Susvara delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.

Does Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green or HiFiMan Susvara last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound quality, Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara — leads on sound (96 vs 89). Tuning, detail, and staging.

Which is better for noise cancelling, Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green or HiFiMan Susvara? +

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e · Moss Green — leads on anc (87 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.