Beats Studio Pro vs Beats Studio Wireless (2013)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| BeatsStudio Pro | BeatsStudio Wireless (2013) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | July 2023 | December 2013 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency mode | Yes | – |
| Spatial audio with head tracking | Yes | – |
| Driver size | 40 mm | – |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC and AAC | – |
| Lossless over USB-C | Yes | – |
| Drivers | Custom-made 40 mm active driver; Beats says distortion is up to 80% lower than on the Beats Studio 3 Wireless | – |
| Noise cancelling detail | Fully adaptive Active Noise Cancelling; Transparency mode | – |
| Audio features | Personalised spatial audio with dynamic head tracking; Dolby Atmos content in supported apps; lossless audio over USB-C with three built-in sound profiles (Beats Signature, Entertainment and Conversation); integrated digital processor | Adaptive Noise Cancellation with a separate noise-cancellation-only mode; Beats Acoustic Engine audio processing |
| Battery | ||
| Listening time (maker's claim) | Up to 24 hours | Up to 12 hours |
| Battery life detail | Up to 40 hours with noise cancelling and Transparency off; tested by Apple with 256 Kbps AAC tracks at 50% volume | Up to 12 hours of Bluetooth listening or 20 hours of wired listening; rechargeable battery and fuel-gauge indicator |
| Fast charging | 10 minutes of charging gives up to 4 hours of playback (Fast Fuel) | – |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 260 g | – |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | – |
| Two devices at once | No | – |
| Headphone cable | Yes | Yes |
| Controls | The "b" button for music and calls; volume rocker; multi-function button for listening modes, EQ modes, power and pairing | Ear-cup playback, track, call and volume controls; supplied RemoteTalk cable with playback, call, voice-command and volume controls; functionality varies by device |
| Microphones | Voice-targeting microphones that Beats says filter background noise up to 27% more than the Beats Studio 3 Wireless | – |
| Fit and ear tips | UltraPlush engineered leather cushions; metal sliders; folds for the carrying case; 17.8 × 7.8 × 18.1 cm | Adjustable headband, folding ear cups and padded over-ear cushions |
| Water resistance detail | No water resistance rating published | – |
| Works with | One-touch pairing, "Hey Siri" and Find My with Apple devices; Google Fast Pair, Audio Switch and Find My Device with Android; Beats app for Android; Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth wireless listening and 3.5 mm wired connection |
| Colours | Black, Deep Brown, Navy, Sandstone (Beats UK) | – |
| In the box | Headphones, carrying case, USB-C to USB-C cable for charging and audio, 3.5 mm analogue audio cable, Quick Start Guide, warranty card (no power adapter) | Headphones, carrying case, Micro-USB charging cable, power adapter, 3.5 mm audio cable, RemoteTalk cable and cleaning cloth (SoundGuys) |
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