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It's hard to deny the influence Beats headphones have had on the mainstream headphone industry in recent years. While their popularity hasn't gone down well with everyone, the fact remains that Beats made it cool to spend money on headphones and, for that...
Bold, upfront listen, Rich, full-bodied sound, Very close in character between wired and wireless...
Lack subtlety, Could be handle dynamics better, Expensive...
The real struggle here is the cost. As ever, the Beats branding appears to have put a premium on the price and, at £230, they sit between two great pairs of headphones – the AKG Y50BTs at £150 and the B&W P5 Wireless at £330, either of which make much mor...
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digitalversus.com Updated:
2017-08-26 04:23:03
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The Solo 2 Wireless have exactly the same design as the standard Solo 2. They're all-plastic, but they feel like quality headphones in your hand. There are no visible screws anywhere, the memory foam ear pads are lined with artificial leather and the over...
Long battery life, Carry pouch included, Good passive isolation, Can be disconnected without deactivating Bluetooth, Pretty precise sound, Good stereo...
They squeeze your head like a vise, High Bluetooth latency, Upper half of the spectrum less audible than lower half, Bluetooth causes harmonic distortion...
Beats has come a long way. Gone are the days of shaky manufacturing and poor sound quality. This first Apple/Dre collaboration has produced a pair of headphones that stays true to the brand's bassy ethos, but that, this time, stays in check. Just keep in...
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Beats headphones have gotten a lot of criticism over the past few years especially from the global hardcore audiophile community. Their main issue was that the buyer could get headphones with superior sound quality at a much lower price. Having owned and...
So what's our verdict? Simply said the Beats Solo 2 is the best headphone we've ever tried from Beats. It's a major improvement from their other gear, especially the Beats Solo 1. If ever you guys are thinking of buying something from Beats, make sure tha...
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Beats has one of those interesting reputations. Kids and young people love ‘em, while the older generation can't stand them, but the latest pair tries to win over all with a fairly balanced sound and a removal of wires. Is it a success, or an overpriced m...
Just like the Solo 2 wired headphones, these have pretty good sound; Compact and foldable; Fairly comfortable to wear; Charges over microUSB; Light-up meter telling you how much battery life you have left; Works without needing to be powered provided you...
Very expensive for what they are; No noise cancelling; Beats button requires you to press is not all that fast if you're doing it in succession for skipping tracks;...
Beats may not have ears for every form of music, but given the music we tested with, it's not far off, with strength in the mids and lows.This attention results in a meaty type of sound on offer for the fans of pop, rock, R&B, and hip-hop, with lovers of...
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Immediately there's a sense the design brief for the Solo2 must've been ambitious. Beats has earned a reputation for making stylish headphones attuned to the low end of the sound spectrum. The Solo2 headphones would have to stay true to this identity, and...
Excellent design that hides electronics, Wireless music playback over Bluetooth, Beats is a recognisable brand...
Lesser detail than similarly priced rivals, Firm headband, Cups heat up over long sessions...
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brisbanetimes.com.au Updated:
2017-08-26 04:23:04
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Cut the cableBluetooth promises a range of around 10 metres, but I've found I can get about 15 metres away from my iPhone 6 wearing these headphones – with two closed doors in between – before the sound starts to stutter. That's impressive in a home that'...
Beats Solo2 wireless headphones let you cut the cable thanks to built-in Bluetooth.These Bluetooth-enabled Beats headphones sound fantastic, but the hefty price-tag might not be music to your ears.Bluetooth headphones have been around for quite a few year...
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Love 'em or hate 'em, if it weren't for the Beats brand , many of the company's headphone rivals wouldn't exist. So here we have the Beats Solo 2s. This particular version is actually part of the ‘Royal Edition' which adds more colourful finishes to the...
Solid, hefty bass, No hardness or brightness to the sound...
Short on subtlety and dynamics, They struggle to adapt to changes in pace...
The top picks at this money, such as the B&O H2s and Philips M1MKIIs sound clearer, more exciting and deliver rhythms with more care and greater finesse.The Solo 2s do the job – the problem is that rival cans do it better for similar money...
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If you really want to unleash your music then listening to the Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones is a great way to do it with excellent sound and no cables to get in your way.The headphones connect to your smartphone via Bluetooth and work within a 10-metr...
The Dr Dre Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones ticks all the boxes when it comes to wireless freedom, design, build and audio quality.While some may baulk at the $399.95 price tag, these headphones are one of those products where you'll be thanking yourself...
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Coming in a variety of different colours, Impulse Gamer was given the opportunity to review the new Solo 2 Wireless headphones from Beats that not only produces an extreme level of audio clarity but is also wireless thanks to the incorporation of Bluetoot...
The Beats Solo 2 Wireless not only looks great but produces almost flawless sound quality that will have you in audio heaven...
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What are the Beats Solo 2 Wireless? The Beats Solo 2 Wireless are exactly what their name suggests. They're a wireless version of the Beats Solo 2 headphones we reviewed last year. Like most wireless sets, they use Bluetooth streaming to help you banish o...
Grippy design and fuss-free wireless are great for exercise use, but sound should be better at the price...
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Rag on Beats all you want, it knows how to shift headphones. And though getting bought by Apple hasn't done much for its 'cool to hate' problem, the Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones mean the haters are running out of reasons to complain.Beats has liberate...
Look great, Comfortable, Long battery life, Great sound...
Expensive, Sound needs improvement at the low end...
You're still paying a lot for a logo, but the Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones show that Beats is quickly closing the gap between style and sound...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2017-08-26 04:23:04
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Rag on Beats all you want, it knows how to shift headphones. And though getting bought by Apple hasn't done much for its 'cool to hate' problem, the Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones mean the haters are running out of reasons to complain.Beats has libera...
Look great, Comfortable, Long battery life, Great sound...
Expensive, Sound needs improvement at the low end...
You're still paying a lot for a logo, but the Beats Solo 2 Wireless headphones show that Beats is quickly closing the gap between style and sound...
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Beats Electronics has taken over the music world, and at first glance it's easy to see why. The audio company (recently acquired in a landmark deal by Apple Inc.) specializes in colorful, stylish headphones that are just as much of a fashion statement as...
A solid marriage of style and sound If the Solo2 on-ears have a single drawback, it's the uncomfortable fit when you wear them for extended periods of time. The audio quality here is terrific, but the fashion-forward on-ear design makes long-term list...
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T3.com
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2017-08-26 04:23:04
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People knock Beats headphones, but they sell in ridiculous numbers. That's despite there being better options out there for the same price. However, Beats has really upped its game with its latest generation of products, including these new Beats Solo 2 h...
Improved sound, Neat look, Good isolation...
Bullish bass, Headband is a bit tight...
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Since first pair of Beats was released in 2008, the brand has had somewhat of a negative stigma attached to it. Audiophiles have panned the headphones' bass heavy sound, dubbed them over-priced and dismissed them as nothing more than a fashion accessory...
The sound quality of the Beats Solo 2 has finally caught up to the headphone's forward thinking design. They're not the best sounding or best value pair of headphones you can buy, but they're certainly one of the nicest aesthetically. If you're after a f...
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Stylish headphone from Beats with high quality sound. The bass is not overwhelming yet powerful. Awesome soundstage. Pricey.Beats by Dr Dre Solo2 review – The original Beats Solo is one of the most popular headphones by Beats, selling at around four units...
Beats Solo2 is an elegant and nice looking headphone. Its stylish look is complemented by sound clarity and awesome soundstage. The bass is not too overwhelming, which allows you to enjoy listening to the vocal and other instruments in a song as well. Fo...
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techview.co Updated:
2017-08-26 04:23:05
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Looking for a new pair of headphones or ready to try out Beats headphones now that Apple has purchased the audio range for $3.2 billion? One of the popular Beats range is the Beats Solo 2 headphones, which bring a new redesign of Beats' popular most headp...
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I've never really liked Beats headphones. I think they look gaudy, they're overpriced, and they're aimed at buyers more concerned with fashion than frequency response. For all these reasons, I'm really conflicted about the new Beats Solo2 — since they're...
After weighing up the pros and cons of the $259 Beats Solo2, I have to say I'm slightly shocked to be coming out in favour of these headphones. I fully expected the Solo2 to have significantly worse sound and worse build quality than it did. The bundled h...
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