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July 2014
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The editors liked
Water resistant
Comfortable
Nice sound quality
Durable
Included carrying case/arm band
Audio controls with microphone
Wireless bluetooth with 8 hour battery
MicroUSB charging
The
Sweatproof material
Can accept calls easily
Secure fitnessoriented
Neoprene armband included in the box
Sweatproof
Lightweight
Easy one touch buttons
Long battery life
Good audio/call quality
Durable and flexible coating
Minimal bulk
Comfortable and stable in the ear no matter how much you move or sweat
Wireless design helps in avoiding tangles and snags
Relatively long battery life for its size
Great sound quality
Neoprene pouch doubles as phone armband
IP57 rated
Durability
Safetyoriented
Carrying pouch features rechargeable battery
Open design allows you to hear your surroundings
Waterproof
Strong constructio
Nice sound qualit
Excellent battery lif
Included armband
Plantronics BackBeat Fit is a lightweight wireless stereo headset (with integrated microphone) that features a sweatproof design and decent sound. It stays in your ears and most people should find it comfortable to wear. It also includes a reflective armb
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Sweat-proof design. Good audio performance. Secure fit doesn't block out external sounds. Includes an armband smartphone case.
IP57 dustand waterreisistance
The editors didn't like
Not ideal for running/jogging
No alternative ear tips
Pricey
Call quality leaves something to be desired
Bass reproduction is almost nonexistent
Only 2 color combinations
Charger for USB only
No wall plug
Lack of a dedicated Volume Down button
No multipoint to enable connecting to 2 Bluetooth devices
Pouch is too small for bigger phones
Takes a couple of seconds to put on
Connection drops
Subpar volume controls
Subpar audio performance
So-so mic intelligibility
Only ships with one pair of eartips
May not fit some ears without adjustmen
Overly sensitive touch controls/buttons
When you're running
The cord (around the back of your neck) does flop around a bit
Abstract: The first wireless headphones I used which connected to your phone with Bluetooth were amazing, but flawed. I felt the volume wasn't as good as I'd hoped, the sound was a bit tinny and there was some lag between commands on the headphones and the action b...
Published: 2014-03-12, Author: David , review by: cnet.com.au
Plantronics BackBeat Fit is a lightweight wireless stereo headset (with integrated microphone) that features a sweatproof design and decent sound. It stays in your ears and most people should find it comfortable to wear. It also includes a reflective armb
When you're running, the cord (around the back of your neck) does flop around a bit, which may bother some people; would ideally cost closer to $100
The BackBeat Fit may not be perfect, but it's one of the best wireless sports headphones available....
Abstract: The BackBeat FIT headphones by Plantronics are designed for sporty people. As an anything but sporty person, are they any use for me?As a long term user of Plantronics kit and an owner of a set of BackBeat Go headphones, I wondered if the FITs would solve...
Published: 2014-10-23, Author: Alex , review by: techradar.com
Crystal clear sound, Long lasting battery, Durable design
Loose fitting head strap, Limited volume and bass, Expensive
The $129.99 price tag is steep, but shows in the high quality audio output for songs, the immense battery lifespan and the durable and flexible material of the headset itself. This is a Bluetooth headphone set that is made for the athlete. If you're more...
The Plantronics BackBeat FIT are not your luxury-enjoyment headphones. These are the ones you grab when you want to be mobile, active, and sweaty. You could use them for everyday listening, of course, but the shape doesn't really cater to kicking back a...
Abstract: When going to the gym or for an outdoor run, it used to be your own internal battery that needed topping up between sessions. These days, my own energy levels have become something of a secondary concern, as it's the accompanying gadgets that need to be f...
Published: 2014-03-11, Author: David , review by: CNET.co.uk
Plantronics BackBeat Fit is a lightweight wireless stereo headset (with integrated microphone) that features a sweatproof design and decent sound. It stays in your ears and most people should find it comfortable to wear. It also includes a reflective armb
When you're running, the cord (around the back of your neck) does flop around a bit, which may bother some people; would ideally cost closer to $100
The BackBeat Fit may not be perfect, but it's one of the best wireless sports headphones available....
Futuristic Design, Excellent Battery Life, Compatible with iOS and Android, Free Smartphone Armband
Not made for ardent music lovers, Shockingly Expensive
Bluetooth headphones are often awful. We often see a lot of headphone makers try to compromise the battery life in order to make the design exciting. And that's not a good thing. It hasn't changed much, we're still doing same things. However, Plantronics...
