Beats Powerbeats Pro 2
Powered by Apple’s H2 chip, the earbuds deliver 45 hours of total battery life and the best Active Noise Cancelling Beats has ever produced, alongside heart rate sensors measuring 100 times per second. Secure-fit earhooks refined through 1,500+ hours of athlete testing and an IPX4 rating keep them locked in through sweaty sessions. They suit athletes who need real-time heart rate data and reliable ANC during intense daily workouts.
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202678/100
Buyers praise secure fit for workouts, good sound, and noise cancellation. Complaints include missing accessories, ANC not improved, and occasional defects.
- Secure fit for exercise, earbuds stay in place during movement.
- Good sound quality, noise cancellation, and battery life.
- Missing charger or ear tips in open-box purchases.
- ANC and volume not significantly improved over previous generation.
- Q1 202668/100
Buyers praise secure fit, sound quality, and battery life, but many report poor noise cancellation, discomfort, and durability issues like blown speakers or charging defects.
- Secure fit with ear hooks, great for workouts and running.
- Sound quality is good but bass and volume disappoint some users.
- Noise cancellation is weak or ineffective, especially without a good seal.
- Durability concerns: blown speakers, charging case issues, and water damage.
- Q4 202578/100
Buyers praise the secure fit, comfort, and sound quality for workouts. Some report fit issues, mediocre noise cancellation, and connectivity problems with non-Apple devices.
- Excellent secure fit for workouts; ear hooks keep earbuds in place during running and gym sessions.
- Noise cancellation is decent but not as good as competitors like AirPods Pro; some find it ineffective.
- Fit issues for some users; earbuds fall out or don't seal properly despite trying different tips.
- Connectivity problems with non-Apple devices, especially TVs; drops out when changing channels or pausing.
- Q3 202582/100
Buyers praise the secure ear hook fit for workouts, improved sound, and new ANC. Some find noise cancellation weak and a few report charging defects or fit issues.
- Secure ear hook design keeps earbuds in place during exercise and running.
- Sound quality is clear with good bass; ANC is a welcome addition for many.
- Noise cancellation is effective for some but weak or ineffective for others.
- A few units failed to charge after first use; some users report fit issues with ear hooks.
- Q2 202572/100
Buyers in Q2 2025 praised comfort, fit for workouts, and sound quality, but some reported poor ANC, fit issues, and reliability problems like disconnection and charging failure.
- Comfortable and secure fit for workouts, with good sound quality and vibrant colors.
- ANC is not as strong as expected; some find it adequate, others useless.
- Reliability issues: earbuds cut out, stop charging, or disconnect during calls.
- Fit problems for some users, especially those with cauliflower ear, compared to older models.
Based on 252 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
