Why I put away my Bose QuietComfort headphones shortly after testing this alternative

This ZDNET review assesses the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 premium wireless headphones, emphasizing their high-end build (nappa leather, aluminum), carbon driver diaphragms for greater clarity, improved ANC and comfort, and upgraded wireless/audio features including Bluetooth 5.3, AptX Lossless/Adaptive, USB-C 24-bit/96kHz playback, and promised LE Audio/Auracast and spatial audio via OTA updates; it compares them with the midrange Px7 S3 and rivals from Sony and Bose, concluding the Px8 S2 best suit buyers who prioritize superior materials and sound while the Px7 S3 offer stronger value.