Beats Studio3 (2017) vs Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014)

The Beats Studio3 (2017) was loved by reviewers at SoundGuys, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "Best wireless Beats headphones" roundup where it was named its "Ranked 2 out of 4", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

Moving on to the Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014): it was unable to reach the very top of any roundups from sources that conduct reliable and unbiased testing. Nonetheless, it still managed to impress reviewers from a number of such sites, like PCmag, CNET, Techradar, Head-fi, TrustedReviews, Rtings, and Macworld, enough for them to include them on those lists.

For a direct Beats Studio3 (2017) vs. Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014) comparison, we took a look at sources that tested both and found that the Beats Studio3 (2017) got reviewed better by CNET and Rtings, whereas the reviewers at PCmag and Head-fi preferred the Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014). Reviewers at Techradar and TrustedReviews haven't shown a preference for either.

We also took a look at which sources liked these two products the most. We found that the Beats Studio3 (2017) received its best, 9.3, rating from techaeris.com, while the Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014) got its highest score of 9 from PCmag.

Lastly, we averaged out all of their review data to compare them to their competitors. We found that the Bowers and Wilkins P5 Series 2 (2014), with its 7.8 out of 10 points, got reviewed noticeably better than most of its competitors - the average Wireless Headphone score being 7.3 - whereas the Beats Studio3 (2017) performed worse, with an average of merely 7.1.