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Beats by Dre BeatsX

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Consumer ratings:
3.9 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • they work well and fit comfortably
  • very malleable
  • durable and lightweight

Cons

  • rolling toward a subway grate
  • passive noise isolation leaves something to be desired
  • Beats Flex aren t rated for sweat or water resistance

Key specs

  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear
  • Wireless

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Beats by Dre BeatsX - Pros & Cons

Beats by Dre BeatsX

Pros

  • they work well and fit comfortably
  • very malleable
  • durable and lightweight
  • smoother tonal balance and smoother
  • incredible clarity and a very comfortable fit
  • The design is quite comfortable to wear
  • sound is energetic and full
  • Signal reliability with Android is excellent too
  • Everything is impeccable and finished to the high levels of quality
  • rubberized design is lightweight and flexible
  • These headphones are also stable enough to wear while working out

Cons

  • rolling toward a subway grate
  • passive noise isolation leaves something to be desired
  • Beats Flex aren t rated for sweat or water resistance
  • lack the same level of depth and fidelity as the pricier models
  • lived spotty connectivity when walking around my local park
  • the harmonics are difficult to hear above the solo and groovy synth noises
  • the mic struggles to accurately relay lower voices
  • low-end emphasis could be considered subdued
  • the lightning input is completely exposed
  • harder to lose than fully wireless earbuds
  • borrows a lot from previous Beats headphones

Beats by Dre BeatsX - Technical Overview

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Beats by Dre BeatsX - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Weight1.76 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeIn-line microphone
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Playback controlsyes
Buttons
  • Next song
  • Previous song
  • Volume
FM radioyes
Carrying caseyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Acoustic designClosed
Control typeIn-line control
Attachment typeEar canal
CategorySport
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Driver technologyDynamic
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Connectivity
Inputs supportedBluetooth
Bluetooth version4.0
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Wireless range10
USBno
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-A
Other connectorsApple Lightning
Multi Point connectionno
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery life8.0 h
Charging via USByes

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Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats by Dre - Editorial Reviews (10)

3.9
Based on 10 reviews
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Beats by Dre BeatsX BeatsX review
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SoundGuys
Published: 13.03.2021
BeatsX review

The BeatsX is a great pair of wireless earbuds, if you can find them. These Beats Flex replaced these, but they're still out in the wild.

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats Flex review: wireless earbud basics done right
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The Verge
Published: 19.10.2020
Beats Flex review: wireless earbud basics done right
3.8

Lengthy battery life, easy-to-use controls, and decent sound quality.

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Review
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TechGearLab
Published: 22.08.2017
Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX Review
4.0

Opting for a slightly more subdued design, the Beats by Dr. Dre BeatsX provide incredible clarity and a very comfortable fit, but aren't great for athletic...

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats BeatsX
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 25.12.2021
Beats BeatsX

Beats BeatsX (Wireless Headphone): 3.4 out of 5 stars from 74 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats X wireless headphones
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whathifi
Published: 13.11.2018
Beats X wireless headphones

Plenty of bass, but you can get better wireless sound for the price

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats X Wireless Earphones review
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TechRadar
Published: 04.12.2019
Beats X Wireless Earphones review

These great-sounding earbuds can charge in five minutes

Beats by Dre BeatsX BeatsX wraps AirPods tech in a neckband-style headphone for less
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CNET
Published: 27.06.2018
BeatsX wraps AirPods tech in a neckband-style headphone for less

The BeatsX is an appealing neckband-style headphone that offers a lot of the "magic" of Apple's AirPods in a more conventional wireless headphone design that's also sports friendly.

Beats by Dre BeatsX Beats BeatsX Wireless Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 20.04.2020
Beats BeatsX Wireless Review
3.9

The Beats BeatsX Wireless are neckband headphones well-suited for sports. Their rubberized design is lightweight and flexible, making them easy to store when you...

Beats by Dre BeatsX Review: BeatsX are Apple's most affordable W1 wireless headphones
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AppleInsider
Published: 14.02.2017
Review: BeatsX are Apple's most affordable W1 wireless headphones
4.0

With BeatsX, Apple takes the best of Beats by Dre's line of minimalist earphones in-ear monitors wireless, incorporating the new W1 chip, top-notch materials and unique Flex Form neck strap into a consumer-friendly design.

Beats by Dre BeatsX Review: Beats by Dre BeatsX
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www.themasterswitch.com
Published: 24.08.2018
Review: Beats by Dre BeatsX

See our in-depth review of the Beats by Dre BeatsX in-ear headphones, with our analysis of the design, comfort and fit, sound quality, accessories, and more.

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