Testseek.com have collected 163 expert reviews of the Beats by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Pro and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Beats by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Pro.
May 2019
(85%)
163 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(77%)
155 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
The Powerbeats Pro have better sound and battery life than the AirPods and will stay on your ears securely. They offer all the same basic conveniences of the 2019 AirPods
Including fast pairing
Rock-solid wireless connectivity and always-on Siri voice-r
Powerful audio performance with intense bass depth and bright highs
Strong battery life
Exceptionally secure in-ear fit
Super secure fit
Good controls
Big
Bassy sound
Great sound
Super long battery life
Really snug fit
Physical control buttons on both earbuds
Magically seamless setup
Just like with AirPods
Lengthy battery life
Well-balanced sound
Comfortable
Stable fit for running
Bluetooth 5.0
Class 1
Apple's H1 chip allows for much greater flexibility
Sound quality
Secure fit
Incredible battery life
Superb audio quality
A fit that won't come off
No issues with latency or connectivity
Sound quality is great
Convenience of physical buttons
It's not just an Apple party
Very stable ear-hook design for sports
Good audio reproduction
Comfortable in-ear fit
Good control scheme
Battery life
Good sound quality
Very secure athletic fit
Long battery lifeGreat sound quality
Great for working outGood sound quality
Good for working out
Low profile design
Relatively inexpensiveSecure fit
Great sound qualityIncredibly crisp audio
Exceptional battery life
Much improved sound from other Beats products
Apple H1 chip is a workhorse for headphones
Ambidextrous controls are amazing
The editors didn't like
The Powerbeats Pro are more expensive than AirPods. The charging case isn't pocket-friendly
Nor does it offer wireless charging. The headphones deliver some treble push
And may not fit all ears perfectly
Expensive
Wildly sculpted sound signature
Auto-play feature isn't for everyone
Big charging case
No ANC/Awareness modes
Can't tweak sound profile
Large charging case
Pricey
Bulky charging case
Deemphasized mids
Isolation not great
Cost
De-emphasized mids
Chunky battery case
Lack of extra features like ambient noise passthrough or a wireless charging case
Charging case is huge
Ambient sound isolation
Not cancellation
More expensive than many wireless earbuds
Lower IP rating than other sports headphones
Poor isolation performance
Can take some time to get comfortable
Can be uncomfortable when worn for 2+ hours
Relatively large charging caseExpensive
Relatively short battery lifeMay not fit large ears wellExpensive
Can get in the way of sunglassesBass relatively weak compared to other high end models
Published: 2019-05-30, Author: Andrew , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: Apple's Powerbeats Pro deliver on almost every feature we wanted to see from AirPods —better audio, better sound isolation, more secure fit, and longer battery. But does that make them our new go-to headphones?Apple's new Powerbeats ProPowerbeats Pro fit...
Published: 2019-05-16, Author: Billy , review by: engadget.com
Exceptional battery life, Much improved sound from other Beats products, Apple H1 chip is a workhorse for headphones, Ambidextrous controls are amazing
Huge charging case is a burden, Treble becomes overbearing at high volumes, Charges via Lightning and not USB-C, Hook design isn't for everyone
Beats took its time building a true wireless option for its headphone line, but the wait was mostly worth it. The Powerbeats Pro is a great all-around option for workout headphones, and the features, reliability and sound quality make it a solid choice fo...
Published: 2019-05-14, Author: John , review by: phonearena.com
Incredible battery life, Superb audio quality, A fit that won't come off, No issues with latency or connectivity,
Chunky battery case, Lack of extra features like ambient noise passthrough or a wireless charging case
The Beats PowerBeats Pro make quite a splash into the true wireless space, offering extended battery life, exceptionally tight fit, and superb audio performance. The only thing, however, that will stop most people in their tracks from picking them up is t...
Published: 2019-05-11, Author: Christian , review by: soundguys.com
Bluetooth 5.0, Class 1, Apple's H1 chip allows for much greater flexibility, Sound quality, Secure fit
Deemphasized mids, Isolation not great, Cost
If you're an iPhone user, AirPods can be attractive, but the PowerBeats Pro are the better companion for your smartphone. Sweat resistance, actual noise isolation, and a secure fit in your ears make these the true wireless earphones you want in Apple-land...
Abstract: Maybe it's just the endorphins talking, but words like ‘epic', ‘thunderous', and ‘invincible' come to mind when running with Powerbeats Pro. The first-ever totally wireless Beats earphones are a mega upgrade over Powerbeats3 Wireless, and not just because...
I'm still torn on whether or not I like using the Powerbeats Pro more than the AirPods. I like the idea of better battery life, but then again, I rarely find myself completely draining the AirPods in one listening session. I do enjoy the improved sound qu...
Magically seamless setup, just like with AirPods, Lengthy battery life, Well-balanced sound, Comfortable, stable fit for running
Bulky charging case
If you're looking for a pair of sweat-resistant earbuds that you can wear to the gym, on the trail, on the train or at work, the Powerbeats Pro is worth the money. The $169 Jabra Elite Active 65t is cheaper and has a smaller case, but it lacks an ear hook...
Published: 2019-05-10, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
The Powerbeats Pro have better sound and battery life than the AirPods and will stay on your ears securely. They offer all the same basic conveniences of the 2019 AirPods, including fast pairing, rock-solid wireless connectivity and always-on Siri voice-r
The Powerbeats Pro are more expensive than AirPods. The charging case isn't pocket-friendly, nor does it offer wireless charging. The headphones deliver some treble push, and may not fit all ears perfectly
If you can overlook the jumbo charging case and high price, the Powerbeats Pro true wireless headphones are superior to the AirPods in a few key ways...
Published: 2019-05-10, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Sound quality is great, Incredible battery life, Convenience of physical buttons, It's not just an Apple party
Charging case is huge, Ambient sound isolation, not cancellation, More expensive than many wireless earbuds
Beats has borrowed almost all of the best elements of Apple's AirPods, and then improved on them. Audio quality is up, yes, but I was even more impressed by the fit, the improvements in controls, battery life, and how nicely the Powerbeats Pro work with n...
