Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling Over Ear Headphones Review

The beats studio3 wireless noise cancelling over ear noise cancelling headphones headphones provide an ergonomic fit with a premium feel and excellent audio quality. They also have excellent noise cancellation and battery life. They are compatible with iOS and Android devices, and are simple to connect.

The headphones are equipped with Apple's W1 chip which makes them much easier to pair and switch between Apple devices. This is a big plus for Apple users.

Sound

The Beats Studio3 Wireless is a different design from their previous model. The headphones are a bit lighter and more comfortable, with a sleeker look and Pure Adaptive noise cancellation that reduces low frequency noise and helps you concentrate. The headphones are equipped with more features, bose over ear Noise cancelling headphones including an integrated microphone that allows them to be used for phone calls.

The sound quality is exactly what you'd expect from Beats headphones. The Studio3s aren't as bassy as Beats headphones, which have a bad reputation. The Studio3s offer a balanced sound, with clear vocals and precise instruments.

The Studio2 Wireless are not as great as high-end headphones from Bose however, they're still superior. Active noise cancellation (ANC) is excellent in reducing background noises isn't the perfect solution. It's not as good at eliminating the loud hum from a plane as a genuine ANC pair of headphones, and you can still hear low-mid frequency sound when ANC is shut off.

The Studio3s are controlled via a central button behind the Beats logo located on the left earcup. A single press plays and pauses your music, while triple and double presses let you skip tracks or return to previous ones. The button features volume controls incorporated into an elongated plastic ring.

If you're in the Apple ecosystem the headphones will pair with your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad instantly and connect to iCloud devices. They work with other Bluetooth devices, too and you can switch between them quickly with no audio-visual lag. The Bluetooth connection is strong, with a good range and no dropouts.

The Studio3s have an impressive battery longevity. You can listen for up 22 hours using ANC and wireless this model, which is more than twice as long as the previous model's play time. You can use the 3.5mm plug to continue listening even after the battery has run out.

Design

The Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones look like they did three years ago, but are loaded with new technology. They're equipped with Apple's W1 communication chip, which allows for easy pairing and switching between iOS devices, like an iPhone or iPad. The headphones also allow fast charging, with 10 minutes of power resulting in 3 hours of playback.

The headphones have an over-ear design that rest 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 ear cups of the headset are covered in soft cushions with the appearance of a rubbery. It might not be to everyone's liking but it's comfortable for long periods of time. The headband is snug, but also soft and padded.

A small button on the left outer ear cup controls basic functions, such as accepting calls and playing music. The buttons that are above and below the Beats logo control the volume. Double tapping can move or switch tracks. The headset also features a tiny bottom-mounted multi-function button which can turn the headphones on and off or enable ANC by holding down two taps, and put them into pairing mode by pressing it for a few minutes. The headset comes with an audio cable as well as remote control that can be used for taking calls on non-wireless devices.

Pure ANC is a tweaked version of the noise cancellation available on Beats headphones that claims to reduce distortion in noisy environments such as trains that are crowded or a busy office. The feature was tested on various genres of music. It was able reduce distracting noises to a light howling sound that wasn't too harsh on the ears. However, we found that the sound of passing cars was not eliminated and the reverberation that comes from the subway tunnel was still present.

Beats Studio3 wireless headphone is a great choice for those who want to isolate their music from the noise around them. They are also very light and have a comfortable fitting that feels comfortable even after prolonged wearing.

Battery life

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

As you would expect as expected, the Beats Studio3 Wireless use Apple's W1 Bluetooth connectivity chip. They connect and pair faster than most wireless headphones. They also maintain their superior wireless range, and are able to be used far away from your phone without losing signal. This is a huge benefit for anyone who travels with headphones.

These Beats headphones come with a sturdy case that is protected, and the cable features a 3.5mm input, which allows you to listen to music on devices that aren't wireless. The case folds flat, and the cable is equipped with an integrated microphone and remote to make calls.

On the left ear cup On the left ear cup, the "b" logo is a multifunction button. A single press will play or pause music when pressed twice, bose over ear noise cancelling headphones and a triple-press will skip to the next track. A triple-press will return to the previous song. Additionally you can press this button to open the smart assistant on your phone.

The right earcup has the power button and five LED indicators that inform you of how much remains of the battery. These lights aren't as bright as those on ANC-enabled Bose models, but still give an idea of the remaining battery. By pressing the power button twice, you will activate the active noise cancelling if it is off.

The Beats Studio3 Wireless headphone's design is specifically designed for iOS devices. That limits their usability on other platforms, which renders the remote control that's integrated into the cord ineffective. They can be connected to Android phones, but you'll need to install a third-party app in order to control them. Apple's hard-optimization could be a hindrance for certain users, especially those who plan on using the headphones with multiple devices. In the near future, Beats might make an updated model that is more compatible with other platforms.

Controls

The Studio3 Wireless headphones have a variety of controls. Unlike other Beats headphones, the majority of the buttons are located on the left side (apart from the power button which is located on the right). Pressing the 'b' icon on the left ear cup once will pause or play music. Pressing it twice will skip to the next song and three times will take you to the previous track. You can also hold down the logo and turn on the phone's intelligent assistant.

Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones are not just great for listening to music they also function as a noise cancelling pair. They have a microphone in each earcup to continuously monitor the surroundings and thanks to Beats audio processing and Apple's W1 chip adaptive noise cancellation is always on - without draining the battery. The headphones can also adapt to your individual needs and correct leakage caused by glasses, hair and ear shape variations.

When you are not using your headphones you can fold them and store them in an easy case that serves as a display. The case is very sturdy and comes with a padded carry bag to allow it to be easily tucked into your bag when on the go.

The Beats Studio3 Wireless Headphones can be linked to your device via Bluetooth. It's easy to set up. They work with any device that has class 1 bluetooth over ear headphones noise cancelling. This includes iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices. If you need to connect them to a device that does not support Bluetooth there's a 3.5mm input on the the left earcup.

The Beats Studio3 Wireless Headphones offer outstanding sound quality with a sleek and comfortable design. They feature Pure Adaptive Noise Cancellation and include a set of multifunctional b-button controls. They can be used to take calls, accept calls, select tracks and adjust volume. These headphones are available in a variety of colors and can be bought online or from any Beats retailer. For the price, there are other ANC options available on the market, including the bose over ear noise cancelling Headphones QuietComfort 35.