Monster Cable Beats by Dr. Dre urBeats

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Pros:

Powerful audio performance with deep bass.
No distortion at top volumes.
In-line microphone and remote for phone calls.

Cons:

Highly sculpted frequency response isn't for everyone.
Getting a consistent fit can be difficult.

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Last revision on March 30, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Powerful audio performance with deep bass
No distortion at top volumes
In-line microphone and remote for phone calls
Playback control
Solid, alluring design

Reviewers Didn't Like

Highly sculpted frequency response isn't for everyone
Getting a consistent fit can be difficult
Ear tips can be uncomfortable over long listening sessions

Expert reviews and ratings

If you have the patience to fiddle with the eartips and get the right fit, the urBeats will reward you with a clear, powerful bass sound that's satisfying for modern, urban tastes. However, the Skullcandy Fix headphones deliver thumping bass, and fit...

By Tom's Guide on February 06, 2014

If you haven't noticed the literal ocean of people every which way wearing Beats by Dr. Dre, then maybe you should have your eyeballs checked (or maybe you don't review electronics for a living).Together, Beats Electronics and Monster Cable Products...

By reviewed.com on August 30, 2013

The Beats by Dr. Dre urBeat delivers the typical Beats bass-heavy sound, distortion-free and at a reasonable...

By PC Mag on November 14, 2012

In-ear headsets, if they can offer good sound like the UrBeats, are a worthy replacement for on-ear...

By AsiaOne on March 05, 2013