Oneplus Buds Pro 2 Vs. Beats Studio Buds Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 IP55

Beats Studio Buds IPX4

IP ratings refer to the rating of protection given by a casing, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (water).

Scoring IP55, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2's rating for solids indicates that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and the second value of 5 means that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.

In comparison to the OnePlus Buds Pro 2, Beats Studio Buds have a rating of IPX4 meaning that no data available to specify a protection rating and that of liquids is that, Beats Studio Buds has a lower liquid rating than OnePlus Buds Pro 2

Weight

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 9.8g

Beats Studio Buds 5.1g

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a weight of 9.8g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

Beats Studio Buds, at 5.1g are lighter than the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 with a difference -4.7g

Has No Wires Or Cables

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, OnePlus Buds Pro 2 are true wireless for this case since they have no wires. This is a major difference as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.

Beats Studio Buds also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires linking the 2 earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have sweat resistance

Beats Studio Buds's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Beats Studio Buds also have stereo speakers

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

ANC makes use of more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (noise) and producing -1 (counter sound by the device) to make 0 thus "diluting" the noise.

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't have to crank up the device volume to outcompete background noise.

The Beats Studio Buds too have ANC which makes both earbuds ideal for flights and morning travels. The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 and Beats Studio Buds work with different noise cancellation settings, pick the setting that suits your commute or that enhances your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 sit tightly in place, creating a sound covering that tones down background sounds and also prevents the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which means that they reduce ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 11mm

Beats Studio Buds 8.2mm

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a unit size of 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, the unit size determines the loudness of the earbuds.

Beats Studio Buds driver unit is 8.2mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 2.8mm , a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not mean that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 10Hz

Beats Studio Buds 20Hz

OnePlus Buds Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

Beats Studio Buds's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that OnePlus Buds Pro 2 can make sound with a juicier bass than the Beats Studio Buds

Highest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 40,000Hz

Beats Studio Buds 20,000Hz

OnePlus Buds Pro 2's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component generates high recognizable frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

Beats Studio Buds's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that OnePlus Buds Pro 2 generate a clearer and crispier treble than the Beats Studio Buds

Sound Pressure Level

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 97dB/mW

Beats Studio Buds 100.5dB/mW

The sound pressure level, is the pressure level of sound, in decibels, dB, OnePlus Buds Pro 2's measurement is 97dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

Beats Studio Buds's sound pressure level measurement is 100.5dB/mW. How loud something is can be perceived differently by different persons, so we need to have a way of getting an objective measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.

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Battery Life

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 9hours

Beats Studio Buds 8hours

OnePlus Buds Pro 2's battery life is 9 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Beats Studio Buds's battery life is less than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 1 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 30hours

Beats Studio Buds 16hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and OnePlus Buds Pro 2's case is said to have a full charge of 30 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.

Beats Studio Buds's charging case has a battery life of 16 hours, less than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 14 hours

Charge Time

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 1hours

Beats Studio Buds 1.5hours

It takes 1 hours to fully charge the OnePlus Buds Pro 2's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Beats Studio Buds takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 0.5 hours

Has Wireless Charging

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✗

OnePlus Buds Pro 2, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you simply place down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.

Beats Studio Buds too have a battery level indicator, these allow you determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.

Has Usb Type-C

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

Beats Studio Buds too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 v5.2

Beats Studio Buds v5.2

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Beats Studio Buds has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 10meters

Beats Studio Buds 10meters

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Beats Studio Buds have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2

Has Aac

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 will work fine with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Beats Studio Buds support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

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Number Of Microphones

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 6only

Beats Studio Buds 6only

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have 6 microphones.

While the Beats Studio Buds microphones are 6, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 use a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are intended to reduce noise from the earbuds' sound.

The Beats Studio Buds too have a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy areas.

Mic Sensitivity

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 -38dBV/Pa

Beats Studio Buds ✗

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The extent of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a measure of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the sound that the microphone can pick up.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises to still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

The Beats Studio Buds support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re having a run but would still want to hear traffic.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

If misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support the find earbuds feature.

Beats Studio Buds also have the find earbuds feature. Simply use the device app on your phone to play a sound from your earbuds to help you locate them.

Supports Fast Charging

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Also the Beats Studio Buds too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 2only

Beats Studio Buds 2only

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

The Beats Studio Buds support multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call without missing notifications from another device.

Has A Mute Function

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The Beats Studio Buds also have this function. It means that you unilaterally turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

With the OnePlus Buds Pro 2, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.

The Beats Studio Buds also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.

Beats Studio Buds too have voice prompts .i.e the earbuds will notify you when the battery is running low, and you need to recharge the earbuds.

Travel Bag Is Included

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Beats Studio Buds ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds openly, or placing them in your bag without a casing may easily damage them.

Beats Studio Buds too have a case included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	OnePlus Buds Pro 2	Beats Studio Buds
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP55	IPX4
	weight	9.8g	5.1g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	11mm	8.2mm
	lowest frequency	10Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	40,000Hz	20,000Hz
	sound pressure level	97dB/mW	100.5dB/mW
POWER	battery life	9hours	8hours
	battery life of charging case	30hours	16hours
	charge time	1hours	1.5hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	6only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	mic sensitivity	-38dBV/Pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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Oneplus Buds Pro 2 Vs. Beats Studio Buds Review In Detail

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included