Best Buy Takes $50 Off New Beats Solo 4 Wireless Headphones (2024)

FAQs

Are Beats being discontinued? ›

With the discontinuation of the Powerbeats, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats EP, Apple's beats lineup now includes the Beats Studio Buds, Powerbeats Pro, Beats Pro Over-Ear Headphones, Beats Flex, Beats Studio3, Beats Solo3, Beats Fit Pro, and Beats Pill+, all of which can be purchased from Apple's website.

Beats Studio headphones go around the ear (Around-Ear), while the Beats Solo lies on the ear (On-Ear). The ear pads for the Beat Solo Headphones are shaped like a circle, while the Beats Studio Headphones take on more of an oval shape and are larger.

Beats headphones tend to be rather pricey, especially compared to other brands. The quality of the more recent models we've tested better matches their premium price point. However, they still feel a bit expensive for what they offer. Noise cancelling not on par with the competition.

Incorporating the efficient Apple W1 chip brings seamless setup and switching for your Apple devices,* up to 40 hours of battery life, and Fast Fuel technology for 3 hours of play with a 5-minute charge. Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones are ready to go when you are.

Beats Solo 4 review: Price & release date

The Beats Solo 4 are priced at $199 / £199 / AU$329 officially, and were available to buy from May 2nd, 2024.

Beats was acquired by Apple Inc. in July 2014.

Our Verdict. The Beats Studio3 Wireless are slightly better headset than the Beats Solo3 Wireless, thanks to noise cancellation. The Studio3 isolate a bit better in noisy conditions, which makes them a better option for commuting and travel than the Solo3.

Nowadays, beats can cost anywhere from $20 to $100,000 or more. It all depends on the quality of the beat and who produced it. If you're looking for a high-quality, industry-standard beat, then you should be prepared to spend at least a few hundred dollars.

What should I sell my beats for? ›

If you're selling beats online as a unknown then $100 to $300 might be more reasonable. On most beat sites your average offer from an artist will range from $10 to $50 maximum. In addition, when you are starting out, you need to test the waters so price your beat where you feel its fair.

Beats are known for being bass-heavy. This style of audio suits some people more than others; it also suits different musical styles more than others, too. In the same way that some people like adding filters to photographs, some people enjoy enhanced bass.

Beats Solo Pro headphones may not turn off automatically, but they will go into low power mode if you forget to fold them up. That way, the battery won't drain as quickly.

Don't swim or bathe with your Beats wireless earphones. Don't expose your Beats wireless earphones to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, or jet skiing. Don't use your Beats wireless earphones in a sauna or steam room.

The USB-C cable lets you stream audio from compatible sources while simultaneously charging your headphones, and enables EQ-optimized sound profiles.

The ban stems from the licensing agreement that FIFA struck with Sony (SNE), a rival electronics company that also makes some pretty good headphones. Sony even sent all World Cup players a set of its own headphones to take to the games earlier this month, Reuters reports.

A new FCC filing and an image that showed up in an iOS 17.4 beta in February point to an imminent release of the next generation of Beats' popular on-ear headphones. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000.

Beats Music stopped accepting new subscriptions when Apple Music launched on June 30, 2015. Subscribers were moved to the new service. Beats Music was completely discontinued on November 30, 2015.

Beats Fit Pro, Beats Studio Buds, and Beats Studio Buds + earphones, and Beats Solo Pro and Beats Studio Pro headphones feature Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency modes. Beats Studio3 headphones also feature noise cancellation.