Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling Over Ear Headphones Review

Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling over Ear Headphones have an ergonomic fit and premium feel and also excellent audio quality. They offer excellent noise cancellation, and an extended battery life. They are compatible with iOS and Android devices and are easy to connect to.

The headphones come with Apple's W1 chips, which make it easier to connect them and switch between Apple products. This is a major benefit for Apple users.

Sound

The Beats Studio3 Wireless is a different design from their previous model. They're a bit lighter and more comfortable, with a more sleek design and Pure Adaptive Noise Cancellation that blocks out low-frequency noise to help you focus. There are other features, such as a built-in microphone, making the headphones suitable for phone calls.

As you would expect from a pair of Beats they sound solid. They're not as bassy as Beats headphones which have a negative reputation. The Studio3s offer a balanced sound, with clear vocals and precise instruments.

The Studio2 Wireless are not as excellent as high-end headphones from Bose however they're far superior. Active noise cancellation (ANC), while excellent for reducing background noises, is not the perfect solution. For example it's not as effective at reducing the drone of a plane as a pair of genuine ANC headphones and you can hear low-mid frequencies even when ANC is off.

You control the Studio3s with a a central button located behind the Beats logo on the left earcup. One press plays and pauses your music. Triple and double presses skip tracks and return to the previous track. The button has volume controls that are embedded in the ring of plastic.

If you're part of the Apple ecosystem the headphones will pair with your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad instantly and connect to iCloud devices. They can be used alongside other Bluetooth devices and switch between them without delay in audio or visual. The Bluetooth connection is strong, with excellent range and no drops.

The Studio3s comes with a remarkable battery life. With ANC and Over Ear Wireless Headphones Noise Cancelling wireless connectivity, you can listen for 22 hours. This is more than double that of the previous model. You can also connect the 3.5mm input to keep listening even after the power has gone out.

Design

The Beats Studio3 Wireless Headphones look like they looked like three years ago, but are packed with cutting-edge technology. Apple's W1 chip allows simple pairing and switching between iOS devices like an iPhone or iPad. The headphones also offer fast charging, which is 10 minutes of power that result in 3 hours of playback.

The headphones are made with an over ear wireless headphones noise cancelling-ear design that sits comfortably on the ears. The headphones are available in Shadow Gray or Porcelain Rose. They are also available in Matte Black, Matte White Blue, Red, and Matte Black. The earcups on the headset are padded with soft cushions that have an enveloping rubbery feel. It's not everyone's choice but they're comfortable to wear for extended periods of time. The headband is a little too snug that makes for a great seal, but it's also padded and soft.

A small button on the left outer ear cup controls the basic functions, such as accepting calls and playing music. The buttons below and above the Beats logo can alter the volume, while double tapping can advance songs or switch tracks. The headset features a small multifunction button at the bottom, which can be used to turn on and off the headphones, activate ANC with two quick taps, and switch them into pairing mode. The headset includes an audio cable as well as an remote control that can be used to make calls on non-wireless devices.

Pure ANC is a modified version of the noise cancellation feature found on Beats headphones that promises to reduce distortion in noisy environments, such as the bustling train station or a busy office. The feature was tested with different genres of music. It was able reduce distracting noises to a light whistling sound that didn't cause irritation on the ears. However, we noticed that the sound of cars passing did not disappear and the reverberation that comes from the subway tunnel was still present.

Overall, the Beats Studio3 wireless headphones are a fantastic pair of headphones for people who need to be in a loud environment and wish to shield their music from the noise. They're also very lightweight and have a comfortable fit that feels comfortable for long periods of time.

Battery life

The Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones are powered by two high-efficiency lithium batteries that promise 22 hours of battery life, with active noise cancellation shut off. This is a decent amount of time however, not as long as with the Bose QuietComfort 35 II and Sony WH1000XM2.

Apple's W1 Bluetooth chip is utilized in the Beats Studio3 Wireless. This means they pair up and connect more quickly than other wireless headphones. They maintain their exceptional range and can be used away from your smartphone without the signal dropping. This is a huge advantage for those who plan to do any traveling with their headphones.

The Beats headphones come with a sturdy protective case and the cable is equipped with a 3.5mm input for when you're listening to music on non-wireless devices. The case can be folded flat, and the cable comes with an integrated remote and microphone to make calls.

The "b" logo is a multi-function button located on the left earcup. A single press will play or pause music, while a double-press will skip to the next track. Triple-pressing will bring you back to the previous song. In addition you can tap this button to access your phone's smart assistant.

The right ear cup houses the power button and five LED indicators that show the remaining battery. The lights aren't as bright as those on Bose models with ANC but they provide a rough estimate of how much power is left. If the active noise cancellation is turned off pressing the power button will enable it.

The Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones are designed specifically for iOS devices. It is not compatible with other platforms, and makes the remote control integrated in the cord useless. You can connect them to Android phones but you will require an application from a third party to control them. Apple's hard optimization may be an issue for some users, especially those who intend to use the headphones on multiple devices. Beats may release an updated model in the near future, which is compatible with other platforms.

Controls

The Studio3 Wireless headphones have a lot of different controls. Unlike other Beats headphone models, all of the buttons are located on the left side (apart from the power button which is placed on the right). The 'b' logo is located on the left earcup. By pressing it once, you can play or stop the music. Pressing it twice will skip to the next song and three times will take you to a previous track. You can also hold down the logo and activate the phone's intelligent assistant.

Apart from playing music, Apart from playing music, the Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones also serve as a fantastic noise cancelling pair. They use a microphone on each earcup to continuously be aware of the surrounding, and thanks to the Beats audio processing and Apple's W1 chip the adaptive noise cancellation is always on - without draining your battery. The headphones will even adapt to your individual preferences and automatically correct for leakage caused by glasses, hair and ear shapes that differ.

When you're not using your headphones, you can fold them and put them in a simple case that also can be used as display. The case is very sturdy and comes with a comfortable carry bag to help you fit it into your bag when you're traveling.

The beats studio3 wireless true wireless noise cancelling over ear headphones Studio3 Wireless Headphones can be linked to your device using Bluetooth. It's simple to set up. They can be used with any device that supports class 1 Bluetooth. This includes iPhone, iPad, Mac and many other devices. If you do need to connect them to a device that doesn't support Bluetooth there's a 3.5mm input on the left side of the earcup.

The Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones offer exceptional sound in an elegant and comfortable design. They feature Pure Adaptive Noise Cancellation and come with a set of multi-functional 'b' button controls which you can use to answer and reject calls, select tracks, adjust volume and voice activation. The headphones are available in a variety of colors, and can be bought through the internet or any Beats retailer. For the price of these headphones there are better ANC alternatives available such as the Bose QuietComfort 35.