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Beats Studio3 Wireless ANC On-Ear Headphones, 22hrs - Defiant Black-Red, Apple W1, Class 1 Bluetooth Review

Advantages

9 Bluetooth Connectivity

Easy and painlessly connects to Apple devices using the Apple W1 chip.

9 Ease of Use

Setup is straightforward with simple button controls for power and ANC.

8 Comfort

The ear cups are not large enough to completely encompass the ears, but they are more comfortable than Beats Solo3, especially for people with larger heads/ears.

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Pros

  • Great sound quality

  • Comfortable for many users

  • Effective noise cancellation

  • Long battery life

  • Easy setup with Apple devices

  • Premium design and build quality

  • Bluetooth connectivity

  • Convenient for activities like working at a computer

  • Good for travel

  • Comes with a sturdy case

Cons

  • Ear pads might not be large enough to encompass all ears

  • Can become uncomfortable during long use due to heat/sweat

  • Expensive

Main Product Advantages

9 Bluetooth Connectivity

Easy and painlessly connects to Apple devices using the Apple W1 chip. Bluetooth Class 1 ensures strong and stable connectivity.

9 Ease of Use

Setup is straightforward with simple button controls for power and ANC. No cords, making them easy to handle.

8 Comfort

The ear cups are not large enough to completely encompass the ears, but they are more comfortable than Beats Solo3, especially for people with larger heads/ears.

8 Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)

ANC works well to reduce ambient noise, making the environment quieter for better music experience. However, there's white noise without music.

7 Sound Quality

Sound quality tends to favor the lower end of the audio spectrum, providing deep thumping bass. The mids can feel a bit muddied but overall sound quality is appreciated.

7 Build and Design

Premium look and feel with sturdy carry case. Some concerns about flexibility of headband.

7 Heat Buildup

May cause sweaty ears with prolonged use, not ideal for running or jogging.

6 Battery Life

Battery life lasts about 22 hours with ANC. Noted that ANC drains battery faster, but normal usage can get long hours on a single charge.

6 Price vs Value

Considered expensive but justified by premium features and brand status. Recommended to purchase during sales.

5 Microphone Quality

Microphone quality is subpar with noticeable background noise during calls.

Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling On-Ear Headphones - Apple W1 Headphone Chip, Class 1 Bluetooth, Active Noise Cancelling, 22 Hours Of Listening Time - Defiant Black-Red (Previous Model)

Beats and Apple are changing the way you listen to music with the Apple W1 chip in Beats Studio3 Wireless Bluetooth headphones. Incorporating the efficient W1 chip brings seamless setup and switching for your Apple devices, up to 22 hours of battery life for all-day full-featured playback with Pure ANC on, and Fast Fuel technology for 3 hours of play with a 10-minute charge.

Industry-leading Class 1 Bluetooth technology keeps you connected farther with fewer drop-outs. Pure ANC-off for low power mode provides up to 40 hours of battery life. The Beats Studio3 Wireless Bluetooth headphones are compatible with iOS and Android devices.

Features

Battery Fuel gauge light

Up to 22 hours of battery life with noise cancelling on

Up to 40 hours of battery life with noise cancelling off

Fast Fuel: A 10-minute charge provides 3 hours of playback

On-Ear Control

Audio playback and volume controls

Phone call controls

General

Height: 7.2 in / 184 cm

Weight: 9.17 oz / 260 g

Form factor: Over ear

Power: Rechargeable lithium-ion

Connectivity

Apple W1 chip

Class 1 Wireless Bluetooth®

Micro USB port

Other Features

Advanced venting

Ergonomic pivoting ear cups

Internal and external microphones

Conclusion

The Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling On-Ear Headphones with the Apple W1 chip deliver a high-quality listening experience with seamless setup and switching for Apple devices, extensive battery life, and quick charge capabilities. With industry-leading Bluetooth technology and effective noise cancellation, these headphones offer exceptional connectivity and sound quality. Their compatibility with both iOS and Android devices makes them a versatile choice for any music enthusiast.

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