Testseek.com have collected 100 expert reviews of the Beats by Dr. Dre Solo 2 and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Beats by Dr. Dre Solo 2.
July 2014
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100 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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The editors liked
Great design
Audio quality is improved from the old models
Sound great for EDM and HipHop
Same great sound
Design
And comfort as the wired version of the wired Solo2. You have both a wireless and wired option. Battery absolutely lasts 12 hours
The
Fun design
Camera functionality works well
Great grip
Included strap
Good usability
Protective
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
Powerful
Distortion-free audio with boosted bass and bright highs. Lightweight
Comfortable fit. Inline remote control and microphone for mobile devices.
Powerful audio performance with rich bass and well-defined highs
Can be used in wired
Passive mode
Comfortable design
Stylish look
Improved sound
The editors didn't like
Fit is a little tight
Has some problems with treble
Better sounding headphones are available for $200
Mic is poor for making handsfree calls
Requires Incipio app to use camera buttons
Small cutouts for headphone and lightning port
Pricey
Expensive
Doesn't sound quite as good as the Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth
Which costs $50 less
Big bass sound isn't for purists or anyone seeking flat response. Slightly overpriced
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Abstract: Beats headphones have achieved a level of notoriety based on their style, but the sound they offer isn't for everyone. Often touted as headphones for urban music—rap and hip-hop—the Beats sound doesn't transfer well to all genres.It just so happens Apple...
I'm surprised at how much I enjoyed wearing the Powerbeats2 wireless. They are comfy (the over-ear clip does a great job), loud, and deliver an overall great experience. They have quite a few color options too, for different personalities. They are a...
Published: 2015-01-03, Author: Ali , review by: chipchick.com
Same great sound, design, and comfort as the wired version of the wired Solo2. You have both a wireless and wired option. Battery absolutely lasts 12 hours, The
Mic is poor for making handsfree calls
Overall, the Beats by Dr. Dre Solo2 Wireless Headphones is a fantastic option if you are looking to cut the cord. They sound just as good as the wired version, and thanks to the included cable, you actually get the best of both worlds. Furthermore, th...
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Published: 2014-12-17, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: Wireless headphones are awesome. Of all the gadgets I use on a daily basis, they are the ones that make me most feel like I'm living in the near future. That may sound like hyperbole, but putting on headphones and having music pump directly into my ears w...
Abstract: Last month, Apple's Beats division released a fresh new pair of ear cans, the Solo2 Wireless, for $299.95. Essentially the already-popular Solo2—just, you know, a wireless version—the new headphones unshackle wearers, as Beats commercials would have you b...
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Published: 2014-12-04, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
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
Expensive, doesn't sound quite as good as the Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth, which costs $50 less
Beats on-ear Bluetooth headphone has lot going for it, but it doesn't quite justify its lofty price tag....
The Solo 2 is everything Beats's hype and marketing has promised. They're stylish, and they sound great. Wearing these, you'll wonder why anyone would want to wear those crummy earbuds that come with their phones. But it will still cost you a lot more ...
Abstract: Plenty of headphone reviewers have written that Beats headphones suck. That's fine. But if they're still writing this in 2014, they're a little out of touch. The Beats headphones of today are substantially different from Beats headphones of the past.The l...
