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Beats Studio Buds Studio Buds +
Its custom acoustic platform delivers rich, balanced sound with personalized ANC and Transparency modes for adaptable listening. With up to 36 hours of total battery life and one-touch pairing across both Apple and Android, it offers strong cross-platform flexibility. Best for commuters or casual listeners who want effective noise control and seamless device switching without premium fitness durability.
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
bluetooth version 5.0
battery life hours 8
case battery hours 24
water resistance IPX4
73 Overall Score
Price $62
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong sound (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong mic (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (31th percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 8 |
| Charge Time | 1 |
| Fast Charging | Yes |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 24 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | Beats app |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Beats Studio Buds Studio Buds + | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ | Soundcore Soundcore P31i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | hybrid | Dynamic Driver |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life Hours | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
| Case Battery Hours | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 54 | 50 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP55 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beats Studio Buds Studio Buds + | 96.7 | 79.8 | 78.7 | 85.4 | 73 | 71.3 | 30.9 | 86 | 66 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.6 | 71.7 | 93.3 | 79.2 | 99.6 | 86.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99.1 | 74.8 | 93.3 | 48.8 | 99.9 | 53.9 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 79.8 | 98.7 | 89 | 74.8 | 71.3 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.7 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 91 | 99.8 | 95.5 | 71.3 | 97.2 | 99.3 | 86.6 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.3 | 96.8 | 91 | 96.4 | 93.5 | 71.3 | 91.9 | 84.9 | 86.6 |
Price
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