Beats Beats 360 vs Beats Solo Pro
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| BeatsBeats 360 | BeatsSolo Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | September 2026 | October 2019 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Over-ear | On-ear |
| Noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Back | – | Closed |
| Spatial audio with head tracking | Yes | – |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC and AAC | AAC |
| Chip | Beats proprietary chip | Apple H1 |
| Drivers | Custom dual-magnet dynamic drivers with three-layer diaphragms | – |
| Audio features | Adaptive EQ; personalised spatial audio with dynamic head tracking; accelerometer and gyroscope in the left ear cup; SBC and AAC Bluetooth codecs (Les Numériques) | Adaptive Pure ANC; transparency mode; Audio Sharing with compatible Apple devices |
| Battery | ||
| Listening time (maker's claim) | Up to 32 hours | Up to 22 hours |
| Battery life detail | Up to 32 hours with noise cancelling and spatial audio, or with Adaptive EQ; up to 24 hours in Transparency mode | Up to 22 hours with noise cancellation or transparency mode, or up to 40 hours with both off |
| Fast charging | A 5-minute USB-C Fast Fuel charge gives up to 1 hour of playback | A 10-minute Lightning Fast Fuel charge gives up to 3 hours of playback |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 294.5 g | – |
| Water and sweat resistance | IPX4 | – |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Two devices at once | – | No |
| Controls | Physical volume and playback buttons on the right cup; power and listening-mode buttons on the left | Right-ear button for playback, calls, volume and Siri; left-ear button changes listening mode; unfold to switch on and fold to switch off |
| Microphones | Nine in total; eight for noise cancelling and three for voice, with two shared | Two beamforming microphones and a speech-detecting accelerometer |
| Fit and ear tips | Detachable Performance Knit ear and headband cushions included; UltraPlush cushions sold separately; adjustable stainless steel arms; folds flat | On-ear cushions, adjustable metal sliders and a folding headband; closed-back design (SoundGuys) |
| Case weight | 88 g | – |
| Dimensions | Headphones 165.5 × 87.1 × 191.3 mm; carrying case 225 × 85 × 225 mm | – |
| Works with | Apple pairing, automatic switching, Audio Sharing, hands-free Siri and Find My; Android Fast Pair, Audio switch, Find Hub and Beats app | Apple H1 pairing and hands-free Siri; Bluetooth 5.0, AAC and no simultaneous Bluetooth multipoint (SoundGuys); Beats app for Android |
| Colours | Black, Cloud, Pink, Sky | Black, Ivory, Grey, Dark Blue, Light Blue, Red |
| In the box | Headphones with matched Performance Knit cushions, woven carrying case, Quick Start Guide and documentation; charging cable and power adapter sold separately | – |
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