Beats Beats Studio Buds+ vs Beats Beats 360
Beats Beats Studio Buds+ ($108) vs Beats Beats 360 ($349.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right true wireless.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Beats Beats Studio Buds+ | Beats Beats 360 |
| Price | $108 | $349.99 |
| Weight | 59g | 294.5g |
| ANC | Active + Transparency | — |
| Chip | None, standard Bluetooth (no H1/W1) | — |
| Battery | 6h ANC, up to 36h with case | up to 32h |
| Charging | USB-C | — |
| Colorway | Black/Gold shown | — |
| Weight | 59g (Apple published: 5g bud x2 + 49g case) | 294.5g |
| Type | — | Over-ear, ANC |
| Water | — | IPX4 |
| Cushions | — | color-matched, kits sold separately |
| Released | — | 2026-09-24 |
Pros & Cons
Beats Beats Studio Buds+
- Genuinely equal feature set on iOS and Android, no chip favoring one side
- Transparent colorway shows the internals, a distinct look
- USB-C case ahead of when AirPods Pro 2 switched
- Strong battery life for the ANC class
- No spatial audio or automatic device switching, that needs the H1/W1 chip
- No wireless charging case
- Fit is the older Studio Buds shell, not everyone's shape
- Discontinued in favor of newer Beats models
Beats Beats 360
- IPX4 rating on an over-ear
- Swappable cushions
- Personalized Spatial Audio
- Heavier than Studio Pro at 294.5 g vs 260 g
- Cushion kits cost $49.99 extra
Beats Beats Studio Buds+ is the better value at $108. Both are part of our curated true wireless index — tap through to check current pricing.