Beats Flex Wireless Earbuds Built Reviews Summary

Sound Quality

Pros:

• "These are the best Beats headgear I tried so far without my head rattling because of bass and poor audio!"
• "The sound quality is awesome, I have never been able to use headphones for a phone call I always had to switch to my headset."
• "The sound is excellent and comparable to the AirPods."
• "I wear these everyday at work in a place with loud machines. They work pretty well for getting rid of most of the noise, and they sound good."
• "Music is clear and crisp and overall, these are the best headphones I've ever had."
• "The headphones sound good."
• "The sounds are really good as well with a good bass and really clear sounding."

Cons:

• "Biggest letdown was the sound - there is very little bass and music comes through slightly muffled/distant."
• "Overall disappointed as there's many better performing headphones at this price point and lower."
• "The sound is tinny with little base and they sound like the 3 dollar airline headphones you buy when you fly across country."
• "Almost no base and they allow a lot of ambient noise."
• "The sound quality of these is worst than the free airplane headphones that are disposable."
• "They have very underwhelming sound quality, especially for the Beats brand."
• "The sound is terrible."

Battery Life

Pros:

• "The battery’s life on these are better then any I have ever used."
• "Also the battery life is really pretty good."
• "They charge up easily, maintain their charge."
• "These buds have really good battery life."
• "They last the entire 10 hour work day while I listen to music the entire day."
• "The battery life is 12 hours and they only take about half and hour to charge."
• "Battery life is perfect for me. I can go multiple gym sessions without needing to charge."

Cons:

• "Battery refused to charge after one month of use, and since these were not purchased with the upcharge for Apple Care the battery replacement was more than the cost of the headphones."
• "After about 12 hours and very little use the battery runs down."
• "I bought this worthless junk in mid February 2024. It is only April 1st and this junk has stopped working."
• "The battery life is only 7 hours for me."
• "Now, he can’t get more than 2 hours of use out of them."
• "They are advertised as 12 hour battery and I was hoping to get at least 10 so this was disappointing."
• "I had them less than 5 months when they quit receiving a charge."

Build Quality & Design

Pros:

• "Magnetic feature is helpful for in not losing and for me it prevents tangle in the cord."
• "I love these earbuds with their connecting wire for active pursuits like gardening, hiking, etc."
• "The quality and build of the headset feels solid and premium."
• "These earbuds sound really great."
• "They fit around my neck comfortably and the magnet is great for holding the buds together when not in my ears."
• "They come with many earbud tips so I got a very comfortable fit and the bud itself is small enough for a side sleeper."
• "The ear pieces are comfortable and come with a few different sizes in the case and are easy to clean."

Cons:

• "The plastic around the actual earbud itself cracks after about 14-18 months."
• "The back came off of one of the earbuds... AGAIN!"
• "The controls are weird- there are two relatively large 'bar shaped' controls for volume and on/off button as well the plug."
• "The neck band is not a great design. The band is too long and heavy."
• "The buttons are not intuitive - you can barely feel them on the wire."
• "The wire that connects both headphones is also needlessly thick and holds an inconvenient shape, so if you adjust one headphone you're liable to pull the other side out."
• "The biggest problem is the packaging; from being folded in the box the wire is so kinked that it pulls on the earbuds."

Fit & Comfort

Pros:

• "It is difficult to find earbuds that stay in my ears while running but I was pleasantly surprised by these earbuds."
• "I can wear them all day with no problem plus the battery lasts all day too."
• "I appreciated the different sizes that make these comfortable."
• "They actually stay in my ears and around my neck."
• "They are so comfortable, I can wear them all day with no problem."
• "Love the sound quality and they never fall out my my ear when exercising or driving."
• "These not only sound amazing but also come with a few different options for earbud covers that make them stay in perfectly."