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The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition and Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin share the same core 240W RMS output, 35Hz–24kHz frequency response, Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity and premium design. The Pro Edition, however, adds upgraded drive units, a 24-bit capable DAC, more advanced DSP and aptX Adaptive support, making it the more feature-rich option for demanding listeners. The standard Zeppelin remains a strong choice with built-in Alexa and broad high-resolution streaming support. Both models support AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect and the Bowers & Wilkins Music app, so the better choice depends on whether you prioritize upgraded audio hardware or smart-speaker functionality.
Verdict
The Zeppelin Pro Edition is better suited to listeners who want enhanced sound processing, upgraded drive-unit design and more advanced wireless audio capabilities. The standard Zeppelin is a practical alternative for users who value Alexa integration and a similar 240W RMS audio platform at potentially lower cost. Since both deliver the same rated frequency response and power output, the Pro Edition's advantages are primarily in its audio hardware, processing and flexibility rather than raw output.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | 69173.19 |
69183.33 |
| Brand | Bowers & Wilkins |
Bowers & Wilkins |
| Model No | Zeppelin |
Zeppelin Pro Edition |
| Wired / Wireless | Bluetooth Speaker Specification |
Bluetooth Speaker Specification |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | 50/330 mm |
50/330 mm |
| Impedance | NA |
NA |
| Sensitivity | NA |
NA |
| Frequency Response | 35 Hz - 24 kHz |
35 Hz - 24 kHz |
| Maximum Power Input | 100V - 240V - 50/60Hz |
100V - 240V - 50/60Hz |
| Maximum Power Output | 240 W ( RMS ) |
240 W ( RMS ) |
| Wireless / Bluetooth Details | ||
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
5.0 |
| Compatible Profiles | iPhone, iPad, & iPod Touch With iOS 11.4 Or Later, Apple TV 4K Or Apple TV With TV OS 11.4 Or Later. |
iPhone, iPad, & iPod Touch With iOS 11.4 Or Later, Apple TV 4K Or Apple TV With TV OS 11.4 Or Later. |
| Supported Codecs | aptXâ„¢ Adaptive AAC SBC |
aptXâ„¢ Adaptive AAC SBC |
| Battery Type | NA |
NA |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters |
10 Meters |
| Battery Life | NA |
NA |
| Charging Time | NA |
NA |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | NA |
NA |
| Noise Cancelling | NA |
NA |
| Aux Connectivity | No |
No |
| Weight | 6.5 Kg |
6.6 Kg |
| Dimensions | 650 mm X 210 mm X 194 mm |
650 mm X 210 mm X 194 mm |
| Available Colors | Black, White |
Grey, Gold |
| Accessories | Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Speaker |
Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition Speaker |
| Other Features | 2-Year Warranty Valid from the date of purchase for powered loudspeakers. The Zeppelin uses drive units shared with proprietary Bowers & Wilkins loudspeaker designs. Nothing else comes close. Why choose between a product with the features you need and a beautiful design with the sound you want? Have them both… Zeppelin has Alexa built-in: just ask for your favourite song. It’s upgradeable too, so as new services appear, you’re covered. Technical Features - Bowers & Wilkins Music App ( With Deezer, Qobuz & TIDAL Support ), Apple AirPlay 2©, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth In, Digital Signal Processing, Dynamic EQ. With built-in access to a wide range of streaming services, you can enjoy your favorite music in up to 24-bit high-resolution quality from Deezer, Qobuz, TIDAL HiFi Plus, Pandora, Amazon Music HD and more. You can access podcasts and radio stations too, all with seamless control via the Bowers & Wilkins Music app. |
2-Year Warranty Valid from the date of purchase for powered loudspeakers. Five premium drive units share reference-grade Bowers & Wilkins loudspeaker designs. Nothing else comes close. Apple AirPlay 2, Bluetooth aptX™ Adaptive and Spotify Connect all built in – plus the Bowers & Wilkins Music app. Thanks to its 24-bit capable DAC and powerful DSP, best-ever sound quality is just a high-resolution stream away. Available in two new finishes: elegant Space Grey and striking Solar Gold, users can also adjust the downward firing light via the Bowers & Wilkins Music app. Technical Features - Bowers & Wilkins Music App ( With Deezer, Qobuz & TIDAL Support ), Apple AirPlay 2©, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth In, Digital Signal Processing, Dynamic EQ. The new Zeppelin Pro Edition is smarter, more flexible, and sounds better than ever. You no longer have to choose between advanced features, aesthetic beauty and room-filling sound. Now, you can have it all. |
