Beats by Dr. Dre
Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones
Best wireless companion for Apple users prioritizing long lasting power.
Experience the signature Beats sound with the Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones. Enjoy up to 40 hours of battery life for extended listening sessions and seamless connectivity with Apple's W1 chip. These on-ear headphones offer a comfortable fit for all-day wear and a durable, foldable design for easy portability. Manage your music, calls, and activate Siri with intuitive on-board controls. With Fast Fuel charging, a quick 5-minute charge provides 3 hours of playback, ensuring your music is always ready when you are.
$129.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
4483
/ 5518
#4483 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-78%
Below average
Connectivity Type
Bluetooth
/ Bluetooth
Who it's for
- Frequent travelers, students, daily commuters, and busy professionals.
- Apple device owners seeking effortless connectivity and quick setup.
- On-the-go users needing quick power boosts before heading out.
Who should skip it
- Audiophiles and listeners preferring a neutral, balanced sound signature.
- Users with sensitive ears or those who wear headphones for many hours.
- Tech-savvy users and those who prefer a single, modern charging cable.
Key Specs
Connectivity Type
Bluetooth
Battery Life
40 hours
Charging Interface
Micro-USB
Foldable Design
Yes
Microphone
Yes
Intended Use
Everyday Use, Music Listening, Calls
Headphone Type
Over-Ear
Active Noise Cancellation
Passive Noise Isolation
Features
- Up to 40 hours of battery life
- Seamless Bluetooth connectivity with Apple's W1 chip
- Fast Fuel charging for quick power-ups
- Comfortable on-ear design
- Durable, foldable design for portability
- Integrated microphone for hands-free calls
- Intuitive on-ear controls
What customers say
Customers consistently praise these headphones for their exceptional battery life, often noting they can go days or even weeks between charges. The seamless connectivity, particularly with Apple devices thanks to the W1 chip, is another standout feature, making pairing and switching effortless. While sound quality is generally considered good for everyday listening, the convenience and long lasting power are frequently cited as key reasons for satisfaction. Some users mention comfort can be an issue during extended wear, but the overall experience is largely positive due to reliability and ease of integration.
Know before you buy
The Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones provide up to 40 hours of playback time. If you find yourself running low, the Fast Fuel feature gives you three hours of listening time from just a five-minute charge.
Yes, they feature an on-ear design with cushioned, synthetic leather earcups designed for comfort. While they are lightweight and adjustable, the on-ear fit rests directly on your ears rather than enclosing them, which is a personal preference for many users.
While the W1 chip provides seamless, one-tap pairing for Apple devices, these headphones use standard Bluetooth technology. This means they are fully compatible with Android phones and other Bluetooth-enabled devices, though you will need to pair them through your device's Bluetooth settings manually.
Yes, the headphones include an integrated microphone and intuitive on-ear controls. You can easily answer calls, adjust volume, and manage your music playback directly from the earcups without needing to reach for your phone.
They are highly portable thanks to their durable, foldable design. They collapse into a compact size, making them easy to tuck into a bag or backpack for travel.
The Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones use a Micro-USB charging interface. A charging cable is typically included in the box, but you can use any standard Micro-USB cable to power them up.
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