Beats Solo3 review
May 18, 2020
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We've put together a comparison of these two impressive headphones Beats Solo3 vs Sennheiser PXC 550. Based on our rating, Solo3 has a total rating of 6.1 out of 10 vs 8.3 out of 10 for PXC 550.
Advantages Beats Solo3 over Sennheiser PXC 550
- Less weight: 7.5oz vs 8oz
- Longer battery life: 40 hours vs 20 hours
- Battery charging time: 2 hours vs 3 hours
Advantages Sennheiser PXC 550 over Beats Solo3
- Noise cancellation
- You can move the noise-canceling level up or down
- In-line control buttons
- Touch control
- App control
- NFC support
Common features
- Wired mode available
- Folding headphones
- Detachable cables
- Built-in controls
- Voice control
- Battery free listening mode
Beats Solo3 vs Sennheiser PXC 550
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Sennheiser PXC 550 review
May 18, 2020
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Common
Product
Beats Solo3
Sennheiser PXC 550
Model
Solo3
PXC 550
Brand
Beats
Sennheiser
Reviews
7971
4841
General
Wearing style
on ear
over ear
Enclosure
closed back
closed back
Wireless
Wired
Specifications
Transducer
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size, mm/inches
Impedance, Ohm
490
Frequency response, Hz
17Hz-23KHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD), %
0.05
Sensitivity (SPL), dB
110
Magnet type
Weight (headphones), g/oz
215/7.5
227/8
Comfort
Adjustable headband
Foldable
Noise cancelling
Active noise cancelling
Adjustable noise cancelling level
Microphone
Built-in microphone
In-line microphone
Detachable microphone
Cables
Detachable cable
Audio cable length, cm/ft
130/4.2
Jack connection (TRS)
3.5
3.5
Balanced connection
Control
Built-in control buttons
In-line control
Touch control
Voice control
Siri
Google Assistant, Siri
App control
Control functions
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, noise cancelling
Wireless connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
4.2
aptX
aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, DIP
NFC
Wi-Fi
Battery
Battery type
rechargable
rechargable
Battery life, hrs
40
20 (30 without noise cancelling)
Charging time, hrs
2
3
Charging port
micro USB
micro USB
Charging cable
micro USB to USB-A
micro USB to USB-A
Speed charge
Battery free listening mode
Battery level indicator
Additional features
Water resistance
Light indication
Additional audio features
In the box
Audio cable
Carry case
Charging cable
1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)
Interchangeable ear pads
Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating
- 6.1Beats Solo3
- 8.3Sennheiser PXC 550
The Sennheiser PXC 550 is better headphones in this comparison. Check Sennheiser PXC 550 price
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