Testseek.co.uk have collected 53 expert reviews of the Beats by Dr. Dre Powerbeats 2 In-Ear Wireless and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Beats by Dr. Dre Powerbeats 2 In-Ear Wireless.
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Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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The editors liked
Minimalistic design
Universal controls
Powers workouts with tons of bass
For an in-ear wireless headphone
The sweat-resistant Powerbeats 2 Wireless offers strong sound and a comfortable
Secure fit that makes it an appealing choice for workouts
The Beats Solo 2 Wireless is a well-built wireless headphone that sounds good in both wireless and wired modes and is relatively comfortable to wear for an on-ear headphone. Its battery life is decent and has a remote control built-in to the right earcup
Solid
Satisfying sound
Extremely secure
Comfortable fit
Physical buttons
Heart rate monitoring
Works well with iOS and Android OS
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Comfort issues
Sound lacks fidelity
Doesn't automatically shut off when disconnected from your device
Fairly expensive
Battery life could be a bit better
Doesn't sound quite as good as the Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth
Published: 2014-07-16, Author: Nick , review by: ilounge.com
Beats' pending acquisition by Apple hasn't slowed down the company's flow of new products. Following the debut of the on-ear Solo2 headphones, Powerbeats2 Wireless ($200) are the second model to be released since the deal was announced. Designed for worko...
Published: 2014-07-14, Author: Scott , review by: chipchick.com
Good wireless gym headphones are still tough to find. The hardest part to get right is the fit, and the Beats Powerbeats2 Wireless have one of the best fits around. It's amazing never having to adjust your headphones, even while running. The water/swe...
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Published: 2014-07-08, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com
Incredibly powerful, robust bass response. Does not distort even at top volumes. Sweat-and water-resistant. Multiple eartip options.
Overpriced. Audio balance is completely shifted to the bass realm, with very little high-mid presence
The Beats Powerbeats2 is a gym-focused Bluetooth earphone pair with a frequency response that will only appeal to extreme bass fans....
Published: 2014-06-24, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
For an in-ear wireless headphone, the sweat-resistant Powerbeats 2 Wireless offers strong sound and a comfortable, secure fit that makes it an appealing choice for workouts
Doesn't automatically shut off when disconnected from your device, fairly expensive, battery life could be a bit better
While it's a bit overpriced, the Beats Powerbeats 2 Wireless is among the best wireless sports earphones....
Decent sound, Comfortable design, Light water resistance means you can run in the rain, Easy to pair
Could do with more oomph, No autopause when you take them off, Charges on Lightning
Despite this flaw, which definitely feels like it could do with a fix, the 2020 Beats Powerbeats are easy to like, particularly if you're an iPhone owner that wants to run.There are plenty of great wireless earphones out there, mind you, many of which com...
Minimalistic design, Universal controls, Powers workouts with tons of bass
Expensive, Comfort issues, Sound lacks fidelity
Beats will please users looking for a flashy set of in-ear headphones that provide booming sound and a handful of features. But for value-centric shoppers, there are many options that outperform for less cash...
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Published: 2015-02-23, Author: Anthony , review by: macworld.com.au
Excellent sound; great fit
Difficult to put on, $259
We really liked the headphones. Sound quality, battery life and comfort mean these will satisfy the needs of exercisers who like to listen to tunes while they train....
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Published: 2014-08-07, Author: Luke , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Obviously, the only people who are going to buy Beats headphones sight unseen are people who already love the Beats they have. From that perspective, these are great as far as Beats go, the Powerbeats 2s are fantastic. If you love Beats and need something...
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Published: 2014-07-23, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
Powerbeats 2 has now become my favorite wireless Bluetooth headset. It looks pretty stylish but most importantly, has a good audio quality. Music goes quite deep into the ears while allowing you to listen to some outside noise for safety purposes. It's a...
Published: 2014-06-25, Author: David , review by: cnet.com.au
For an in-ear wireless headphone, the sweat-resistant Powerbeats 2 Wireless offers strong sound and a comfortable, secure fit that makes it an appealing choice for workouts
Doesn't automatically shut off when disconnected from your device; fairly expensive; battery life could be a bit better
While it's a bit overpriced, the Beats Powerbeats 2 Wireless is among the best wireless sports earphones....
