Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Headset Wireless In-ear, Neck-band Bluetooth Gold

Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Headset Wireless In-ear, Neck-band Bluetooth Gold

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Brand : Beats by Dr. Dre
Product name : BeatsX
Product code : MR3L2LL/A
GTIN (EAN/UPC) : 0190198626653
Category : Headphones & Headsets
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Long product name Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Headset Wireless In-ear, Neck-band Bluetooth Gold :
BeatsX, Bluetooth, 8h, Black
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Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX, Wireless, Headset, Gold
Long summary description Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Headset Wireless In-ear, Neck-band Bluetooth Gold :
Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX. Product type: Headset. Connectivity technology: Wireless, Bluetooth. Product colour: Gold

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Reviews

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:25

Average rating:77

Uk has collected 95 expert reviews for Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Headset Wireless In-ear, Neck-band Bluetooth Gold and the average expert rating is 77 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.

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macworld.co.uk

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:40

While once upon a time you could only find over-ear Beats headphones, the company has diversified and now sells head- and earphones in all shapes and sizes. One such product is BeatsX, a stylish pair of neckbuds that boasts impressive Fast Fuel charging t...

The BeatsX are a stylish pair of neckbuds that provide a superb fit, thanks to the various eartips and wingtips provided. They're incredibly lightweight and soft-to-the-touch, meaning you'll quickly forget they're even hanging around your neck. The W1 chi...

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T3.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:0

Considering some AirPods ? Then hold up a minute, because a terrific alternative is here, providing you don't mind a cable around your neck.Beats X is the name of Apple's new neckband earphones that were described at Apple's launch in September 2016 as “l...

We like BeatsX a lot as the easy-going lifestyle friendly earphones they're meant to be. They're light, comfortable, sound really good, and the W1 smart pairing is great with iOS. Recommended.Liked this? Why not check out The best running headphones for g...

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trustedreviews.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:35

As an Apple-owned company, you may expect Beats to make a product that has an Apple AirPod -like quality but with a Dr Dre flavour. But at first sight, the Beats X appear to be far more conventional wireless earphones. These £129.99 earphones use a Light...

Great general wireless performance, Extra easy for iPhone owners, Fun sound...
Unrefined upper mids, Not that detailed...
iPhone owners will find the Beats X a dream to use, but you can get better sound at the price...

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lowyat.net

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:0

Ever since I begun going to the gym regularly, I've also started looking for the best pair of wireless earphones to work out with. I've gone through some solid ones, but I may have found the ideal pair for me. Enter the Apple BeatsX wireless earphones.The...

Despite the high asking price, you can't really go wrong with Apple's BeatsX wireless earphones. There are other earphones out there that are more affordable that may get the job done, but I've not yet actually found any major issues with these headphones...

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whathifi.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:60

As the most Apple-centric wireless headphones not made by Apple, the Beats X are aimed squarely at iPhone owners.It's all about the Apple W1 chip, which makes this pair slicker than your average Bluetooth headphone.They're easy to live with, and Bluetooth...

Great wireless performance, Smart, simple look, Energetic sound...
Limited detail, Shouty midrange...
Bluetooth earphones don't get much easier to use than this, particularly for iPhone owners. Wireless performance is great, and they're an easy fit.Their sound is energetic and full, but it doesn't have the finesse or detail of the best in this category.De...

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devontechsupport.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

The BeatsX by Beats by Dre is a bold new product for what has quickly become a traditional headphone maker. Instead of sticking to bass-heavy workout earbuds or wildly expensive over-ears, the company has crafted a new pair of musically inclined in-ears f...

While we still wouldn't use the word stylish to ever describe in-ear headphones, the BeatsX makes a pretty compelling case to get us to start. That said, whatever you make of the design's aesthetics, it's still incredibly comfortable to wear for long peri...
On the debit side, while sound quality is decent and well balanced for a Beats branded headphone, it's still not where we'd want it for the price tag. There are simply better-sounding options out there that cost less. While the headset does a decent job o...
The BeatsX caters to two different but sometimes very much the same camps. First, it will almost certainly resonate with the workout crowd who are looking for a solid-fitting pair of in-ears that sound decent and won't weigh them down. But second, and mor...

gadgetguy.com.au

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:92

My quest for the perfect portable earphones for my iPod Nano continues. Wireless has become all the more important since I dropped the Nano the other day, the impact distorting the earphone connection socket so that the play/pause inline remote buttons no...

Very good sound, excellent Bluetooth connection, comfortable fit, fast charge...
Little warning about low remaining charge...
So, yes, imperfect, but so very close. I'd happily live with those minor issues, though, for the vital combination of a solid Bluetooth connection and very good sound.Tags BeatsBeatsxearphonesPrevious article Review: Canon Pixma Endurance G4600 inkjet all...

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techguide.com.au

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:90

There are so many choices when it comes to Bluetooth earphones and the BeatsX are designed for all-day wear with extended battery performance and impressive audio quality.If you want to listen to your music and take calls from time to time, the BeatsX are...

Comfortable earpiece fit, impressive audio quality, excellent battery life, Fast Fuel feature...
Need wingtips to keep earphones in place especially when exercising...
The BeatsX earphones offers all-day comfort as well as impressive sound and a battery that will last all day.User Rating Be the first one! Related PostsBose Soundlink on-ear headphones reviewNetgear Arlo Pro security camera review – keep an eye on your h...

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whistleout.com.au

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

Cost: $199BeatsX are wired AirPods. Kind of. They're a pair of wireless earbuds that use a neckband-style design, but are driven by the same W1 chip that gives the AirPods their magic. While neckband-style buds can often have a chunky rigid, well, band, t...

Good sound quality, Super simple pairing process for iOS users, Solid battery life...
Cords a little too long, Flimsy power button, No automatic sleep mode...
BeatsX aren't as remarkable as AirPods, but they offer good sound quality and noise-isolation underpinned by some nifty technology...

gizmodo.com.au

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

You know how when you get a new pair of headphones, taking them out of the box is always a task ? You always end up ripping the box to bits because the headphone cable is tangled throughout and hidden away behind plastic and cardboard.But not Beats' new B...

Beats' $199.95 BeatsX are, without a doubt, the best pair of earphones that Beats has made yet. Its Solo3 Wireless headphones sound better and are more powerful, but you'll buy the BeatsX because they're small enough to hide away in your back pocket. That...

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alphr.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:60

Beats headphones tend to put audiophiles into a bit of a lather. Listen to audio experts, and they'll opine endlessly about how the audio quality on them is “terrible”, how they're just a “brand”, how people who buy them really should buy something else...

After my first listen, I was prepared to bury the BeatsX under a hailstorm of criticism. Yet after using them for a couple of weeks, they've become my headphones of choice. Yes, I would prefer it if the sound was a better, although for the majority of mus...

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stuff.tv/my/

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:60

The greatest strength of Beats' current headphones is undoubtedly the W1 chip.It's the same as the one that powers the Apple AirPods which, whatever else you might think of them, are technically bloody amazing. And Beats, being part of the Apple umbrella...

The W1 chip makes the wireless connection a breeze, Great battery life and range, Stylish and comfortable, Buttons beat Siri for controlling your tunes...
Audio quality doesn't justify the price, Pick up dirt easily, No automatic pause when you remove a bud...
I get that Beats has a kudos that a company such as JBL is lacking, and that the styling of the AirPods makes them a no-go for many a prospective purchaser. And if you choose the BeatsX headphones for those reasons, you at least won't find them unpleasant...

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stuff.tv

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:60

The greatest strength of Beats' current headphones is undoubtedly the W1 chip.It's the same as the one that powers the Apple AirPods which, whatever else you might think of them, are technically bloody amazing. And Beats, being part of the Apple umbrella...

The W1 chip makes the wireless connection a breeze, Great battery life and range, Stylish and comfortable, Buttons beat Siri for controlling your tunes...
Audio quality doesn't justify the price, Pick up dirt easily, No automatic pause when you remove a bud...
I get that Beats has a kudos that a company such as JBL is lacking, and that the styling of the AirPods makes them a no-go for many a prospective purchaser. And if you choose the BeatsX headphones for those reasons, you at least won't find them unpleasant...

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techradar.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:80

The BeatsX by Beats by Dre is a bold new product for what has quickly become a traditional headphone maker. Instead of sticking to bass-heavy workout earbuds or wildly expensive over-ears, the company has crafted a new pair of musically inclined in-ears f...

Snug, but comfortable, fit, Quick Charge feature, Balanced sound signature...
Relatively expensive, Lacking in clarity...
The BeatsX are a solid pair of in-ear headphones. They might not have the highest clarity of any earbuds we've ever met, but that's something they make up for with supreme comfort, smart iOS integration and a surprisingly effective Quick Charge feature...

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pocket-lint.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:25

Average rating:80

Beats X are the Apple-owned company's attempt at a lightweight in-ear listening experience with good battery life and, in hallmark Beats style, plenty of bass to boot. They're not wireless like the Apple AirPods, nor specifically sport-focused despite th...

Big bass as you'd expect, comfortable fit with multiple tips, quick charge feature is great, W1 chip connectivity is super easy, Bluetooth range is great...
Awkward fit with shirt collar, Lightning charger means Apple focus, bass might drown things, magnetised fit out of ear doesn't stop the music...
The Beats X headphones offer all the cool connectivity functionality of the Apple AirPods in a more conventional form factor.The neck-resting design is ideal for all-day wearing, while having somewhere to rest them when they aren't in your ears. That said...

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macworld.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:80

It's no wonder that Apple's AirPods are a hit with many iOS users. They've got awesome battery life, a brilliantly designed charging case, and you can almost pair them with iPhones and iPads in your sleep. But not every iOS user is a fan, thanks in part...

Fast Fuel offers two hours of use for five minutes of charging, Stylish design, Comfortable to wear, W1 chip makes pairing with iOS devices crazy easy, Charges via Lightning cable...
Less than stellar build quality, Bassheavy audio may not appeal to all, More nuance in midand highfrequency audio would be appreciated...

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soundguys.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:82

Since the inception of the Beats brand back in 2008—before it was swallowed up and transformed into a division of Apple—we've come to recognize the lowercase “b” logo and occasionally ostentatious design choices. But the BeatsX are different. These speak...

Class 1 Bluetooth, AAC and W1 chip, Multipoint connectivity, Magnetic housings...
Sound quality, Battery life...
If you're in need of something stylish, timeless, and reliable, the BeatsX are the wireless earbuds for you. Just keep them away from water; after all, they lack an official IP rating...

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tomsguide.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:70

When Beats first appeared on the scene in 2006, the company's headphones came in numerous loud colors with the signature stylized lowercase "b" adorned on the earcups or earbuds. Beats is now owned by Apple, which has had significant influence on the desi...

Good fit and noise isolatio, Weighted battery/electronic pods on cabl, Comfortable earbuds and flat cable for all-day usag, Quick-charge functionality...
Cable is too length, Awkward pairing procedure using Android and Window, Treble and midrange are lacking...
The $149 BeatsX headphones are certainly not going to blow away audiophiles with their sound, they should work fairly well for most folks, especially Apple fans. The flat, tangle-free, balanced cable is more comfortable than the designs of other similar m...

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techgearlab.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:23

Average rating:69

The Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX produce an incredibly crisp sound that is great for podcasts and talk radio, but its bass is relatively weak. The design is quite comfortable to wear, but doesn't work great for working out and other athletic endeavors. Perf...

Incredibly crisp audio, comfortable...
Bass relatively weak compared to other high end models, not great for athletics...
The Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX aren't great for sports, but they deliver incredibly crisp audio for general use. If you want to hear all the nuances of a Robert Krulwich monologue, these are the earbuds for you...

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makeuseof.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:80

There are already a handful of headphones using Apple's new W1 chip that delivers high quality audio over a power-efficient wireless connection. Combined with the removal of the headphone jack on the iPhone 7 No Stereo Jack, No Problem: Why the iPhone...

Less tech than the AirPods, but still probably Apple's best earphones to for everyday use, if you don't mind a bit of bass...

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pocnetwork.net

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:70

Here is another pair of Bluetooth headphones, this time from the company Beats, as they look to achieve a smaller form factor than the Powerbeats3 headphones. The Beats X headphones skip the bulkiness and catch up to the rest of the industry (many other n...

They sound pretty good. They fair well with competition as long as you buy them on sale and provide plenty enough battery life to get you through the day (which is always a plus). I prefer a number of wired models over these, but if wireless is what you a...

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imore.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

Apple's Beats X aren't perfect — but as a small set of noise-isolating wireless buds, they still might be the best of the bunch.For the last month, I've been actively testing all of Apple's W1-chip wireless headphones: The AirPods, PowerBeats 3, Beats S...

The best part of the Beats X and battery life? I don't notice it. The headphones have pretty much always exceeded my expected 8 hours of battery life, and its two-hours-for-five-minutes Lightning quick charge has been a huge boon whenever I've found mysel...

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soundguys.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

When Apple released their iPhone 7 it was missing a certain 3.5mm jack that we've all come to assume was going to be there. Their reasoning was that everything is going to be wireless soon anyway. I'm still not a fan of getting rid of the headphone jack...

So that makes the BeatsX the winner. We didn't get to it, but another major factor to think about is price. At $149 the BeatsX are also the most affordable of the three. Of course, if you're in the market for a pair of fitness headphones obviously the Pow...

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mashable.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

There's something remarkable about the new Beats X earphones. It's not so much their sound quality — which is pretty good — nor is it the rubbery build, their wirelessness or the ease with which they rest in your ears.No, it's the combination of all these...

Good sound quality, Effortless pairing with Apple products thanks to W1 chip, Comfortable in all situations, including workouts...
Fairly pricey, Audio isn't 100% perfect, Gross carrying pouch...
Beats XThe GoodGood sound quality • Effortless pairing with Apple products thanks to W1 chip • Comfortable in all situations, including workoutsThe BadFairly pricey • Audio isn't 100% perfect • Gross carrying pouchThe Bottom LineThanks to their more unive...

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chipchick.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:0

Beats has been killing it lately. Their Powerbeats3 and Solo3 wireless headphones both earned Chip Chick Picks for being top notch wireless headphones in their respective categories. After a delay, their lightweight BeatsX in-ear headphones are finally h...

Easy to open packaging, easy pairing with iPhone 7 thanks to Apple's W1 chip, good battery life, comfortable to wear and suitable for those with small ears, several color choices, tangle-free design, neat magnetic earbuds, very good audio, excellent call...
Cable can get tangled with long hair, Prev2 of 2Next...
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theverge.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:24

Average rating:74

The new $150 Beats X wireless earbuds have taken a backseat to Apple's AirPods ever since both products were announced at the same event last September. The truly wireless AirPods got a Jony Ive-narrated video and together with the iPhone 7 signaled the s...

Comfortable enough to wear all day, W1 chip makes life simpler for Apple customers, Fantastic noise isolation...
Average sound quality, Cable between earbuds is too long, Terrible lint-magnet carrying case...

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cultofmac.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:25

Average rating:0

I've never been a fan of Beats headphones. Whenever I've given them a go, I've found the sound quality to be less than stellar, with far too much bass. So when Apple unveiled Beats X wireless headphones alongside the AirPods last fall, the weird-looking w...

Priced at $149, the Beats X run slightly less than the AirPods at $159. But in my opinion, they sound better and will definitely be a better fit for most people, thanks to the interchangeable buds and wingtips.This marks the first time I've been impressed...

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appleinsider.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:25

Average rating:80

With BeatsX, Apple takes the best of Beats by Dre's line of minimalist earphones in-ear monitors wireless, incorporating the new W1 chip, top-notch materials and unique Flex Form neck strap into a consumer-friendly design...

Overall, BeatsX is a well-made, decent sounding earphone that works in a variety of environments. Add to that an easy pairing process and solid wireless connection thanks to Apple's W1 chip, and the package becomes even more appealing. While we would not...

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pcmag.com

Updated:
2019-11-18 00:47:25

Average rating:80

Beats continues to update its lineup of wireless earphones with new models that utilize Apple's W1 chip. The BeatsX are collar band-style in-ears that use Apple's W1 chip for seamless, quick pairing with iOS devices, as well as improved wireless connectiv...

Powerful audio performance with rich bass and clear highs, Includes W1 chip for fast, seamless connection with iOS devices, Excellent wireless range...
No auto power-down or sleep mode, Sculpted sound signature not for audio purists...
The BeatsX Bluetooth earphones from Beats deliver strong audio performance and excellent wireless connectivity, aided by Apple's W1 chip...

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the-gadgeteer.com

Updated:
2019-12-07 10:33:35

Average rating:0

It feels like ages ago when the iPhone 7 was officially announced, putting to rest the rumors on whether or not it would do away with that ubiquitous feature that graces almost every mobile device… the headphone jack. In classic Apple fashion, their self-...

W1 chip = simple pairing and super long range, Decent sound, Long battery life, Lightning cable charging...
Relatively expensive, Not the best sound you could get for the price vs. wired earphones...

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