In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds and Beats Studio Buds. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 1.5 cm | |
Width | - | 1.85 cm | |
Depth | - | 2.05 cm | |
Weight | - | 5 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
Charging case: 5.1 cm x 7.2 cm x 2.55 cm / 48 g | |
Colour | Glacier | Ocean blue | Sunset pink | Moon grey | Black | White | Beats Red | |
Protection | Waterproof, IPX4 | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Beats Studio Buds are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Beats Studio Buds are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 13.6 mm | - | |
Features | - | Fast Fuel technology |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 2 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Answer/end, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C to USB-C cable |
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FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Beats Studio Buds lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 15 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours |
OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | Charging case, logo sticker, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Mac, Android tablet | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |