Apple today discontinued the Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Speaker that’s been available since 2015, removing it from the online Apple Store.

Do they still make the Beats Pill?

Apple today discontinued the Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Speaker that’s been available since 2015, removing it from the online Apple Store.

How long does a Beats Pill last?

How Android phone owners will feel is unclear, but Beats says the Lightning cable and power supply provide a “quick full charge in just 3 hours.” Battery life is rated at 12 hours, up from the 7 hours the original Pill provided. The sound is also improved.

Are Beats pills good?

Our Verdict. The Beats Pill+ is middling for music. Its boomy sound profile can make vocals and lead instruments muddy, while the overemphasized treble makes higher frequencies sound bright or piercing. It also struggles to reproduce a thumpy low-bass, which is disappointing for fans of bass-heavy genres like EDM.

How loud is the Beats Pill?

It is pretty loud, though, and has a much more aggressive mid-range that really spits vocals out at you more than any other speaker in this size class. However, there are problems. There’s a relatively narrow volume ‘sweet spot’ where the Pill sounds its best.

What replaced the Beats Pill?

Apple officially acquired Beats in August 2014, then the Beats Pill+ debuted a year later in October. Replacing the inherited Beats Pill, the new Pill+ was a sonic upgrade and featured a Lightning port for charging before Beats headphones followed.

Why was Beats Pill discontinued?

Apple has determined that, in rare cases, the battery in the Beats Pill XL Speaker may overheat and pose a fire safety risk. This product has been sold worldwide since January 2014 by Beats, Apple, and other retailers.

Does the Beats Pill have good bass?

The bass is middling, and gets thinner at higher volumes. It’s hard to tell how water- and dust-proof the Pill+ is, thanks to a lack of specs. Ultimately, other Bluetooth speakers beat the Pill+ in just about every area – sound quality, price, you name it.

Is JBL or Beats Pill better?

The JBL Charge 5 is a better speaker than the Beats Pill+ overall. The JBL offers a better-balanced sound profile that can produce a more extended low-bass than the Beats. It’s better-built and has a longer-lasting battery life, though battery performance can depend on your usage, and your experience may differ.

Is Bose better than Beats Pill?

Our Verdict. The Bose SoundLink Revolve is a better speaker than the Beats Pill+. The Bose has voice assistant support, and though it relies on the voice assistant from your smartphone, it can understand you even if you’re far away.

Does Beats Pill have a battery?

I had a Beats Pill 2.0 that would last a few minutes on charge, by replacing the battery with this one in became like new. The process of replacing the battery is fairly simple, it does involve stripping the unit almost completely down and takes under hour to replace if your happy to do it.

What is better than Beats Pill?

Which speaker is louder JBL or Bose?

The JBL speakers are bigger and louder, and they will serve you better if you are in a big room or you are using it for a small crowd. Bose speakers are smaller, but they offer great sound quality – they may not have a deep bass, but the audio quality is impeccable.

What’s better than a Beats Pill?

Side-by-Side Comparison The Bose SoundLink Revolve is a better speaker than the Beats Pill+.

How do I make my beats pill louder?

To use Amplify mode, follow these steps:

1. Download and open the Beats Pill+ app on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or the Beats app on your Android device.
2. Make sure that one Beats Pill+ is turned on and connected.
3. Make sure that the second Beats Pill+ is turned on and discoverable.
4. On your device, tap Amplify.

Can I replace battery of Beats Pill?

Whats better UE boom or beats pill?

For sound quality alone, the UE Boom is better value, we would also say it is put together in a more premium way than the Beats Pill is.

What’s better JBL or beats speaker?

Our Verdict The JBL offers a better-balanced sound profile that can produce a more extended low-bass than the Beats. It’s better-built and has a longer-lasting battery life, though battery performance can depend on your usage, and your experience may differ.

Which is better beats or Bose Bluetooth speaker?

Still, in this case, Bose is clearly the winner. We’ve seen plenty of speakers in the Bose SoundLink Mini’s price range that challenge it in terms of features, sound quality, battery life, or build quality, and some of them are even better in every way. The Beats Pill 2.0 is not one of those speakers.