Testseek.co.uk have collected 67 expert reviews of the Beats by Dr. Dre Pill bluetooth portable speaker and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Beats by Dr. Dre Pill bluetooth portable speaker.
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The editors liked
Small and portable
Easy to use
Swift pairing
Agile
Speedy rhythm
Livens up with punchy
Bass-heavy music
Portability
The big red ‘b'
Loud volume
Connectivity
Finish
Small size
Hard shell carrying case
Plenty of volume
NFC
Bluetooth
Carry case
Quirky design
On-device volume controls
Clean
Clear sound
Rich bass
Great design for travel
IP67 rated
NFC Bluetooth pairing
Clear conference calls
Sleek design
Works well as a speakerphone
NFC support
The editors didn't like
Thin and weak sound
Could be more detailed
Dynamic and agile
Picky with music genre
Pricey
Uninspiring design
Bass performance
Below par battery
Utter lack of bass
High saturation
Lacks bass
Some distortion issues (volume
Battery life and track dependent) pricey
Battery doesn't last as long as we'd like
Neither as 'big' sounding nor as dynamic as the very best
Published: 2012-12-11, Author: Simon , review by: t3me.com
Portability, The big red ‘b' Loud volume
Uninspiring design, Bass performance Below par battery
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Published: 2012-12-03, Author: Matthew , review by: zdnet.com
Abstract: More and more of us are using our smartphones and tablets to stream, download, purchase, and play music, and we are seeing the portable speaker market get very competitive. As a regular traveler I also appreciate a good set of active noise-canceling headp...
Published: 2012-11-21, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
The Beats by Dr. Dre Pill is a portable Bluetooth speaker with striking design, good sound and volume for its size, decent battery life, and speakerphone capabilities. It has tap-to-pair capabilities for NFC-enabled smartphones phones, Apt-X technology, a
The Pill is somewhat pricey, and Apple iOS 6 users may encounter an unacceptable amount of Bluetooth hiccuping. The speaker doesn't acquit itself terribly well with big bass tracks from artists like Dr. Dre
The Beats Pill outperforms the Jawbone Jambox and has a couple of intriguing extra features, but Apple iOS 6 users may encounter some problems.
Abstract: Take one and call us in the morning Photo: Ken C. PohlmannEnlarge Peel the foil back on this one. Just what the doctor ordered. . . Photo: Ken C. PohlmannEnlargePhoto: Ken C. PohlmannEnlarge The Beats Pill is another portable stereo speaker launched onto...
Published: 2012-10-29, Author: Helena , review by: chipchick.com
Fun product. Great design, that is ergonomic and easy to hold. Comes with plenty of accessories, including a carrying case. Crazy powerful for such a little speaker. Shines on vocals and highs, The
Not the most rugged portable speaker out there, but the included carrying case makes up for that. Had some issues when pairing and often had to turn the Pill on and off. Bass is weak. Observed some distortion and popping at very high volumes
As long as you can swallow the price tag, this is one Pill you should listen to the doctor and take. The Beats Pill comes in a choice of red, white or black and retails for $199. The Good: Fun product. Great design, that is ergonomic and easy to ho...
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Published: 2012-10-16, Author: Mario , review by: gizmodo.com
In a lot of ways, the Pill is a very appealing package: attractive, portable, and easy to use. When dealing with most music, The Pill sounds spectacular, and its louder than most other speakers its size. But for a lot of people—and more importantly for a...
Abstract: The Beats Pill by Dr Dre is a small, portable Bluetooth speaker that looks, well, like a pill and it can stream your music from smartphone, tablet or laptop.When it's connected to your smartphone it can also act as a handsfree speakerphone to make and rec...
Stylish, compact design, Decent sound at moderate volumes, Included, zippered carry case
Distortion at high volume levels, Lack of bass, Overpriced
The Beats Pill is a compact, well designed and easy to use portable Bluetooth speaker. However, it lacks bass, distorts at high volume levels and is overpriced. Spend your money elsewhere...
Published: 2013-07-10, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
Beautiful design, awesome sound clarity, and supports NFC. Premium price and not so powerful Bass, however.Beats Pill Bluetooth + NFC speaker by Dr. Dre review – The world has been dominated with these Beats by Dr. Dre earphones and headphones. When I wal...
