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Beats Flex vs Beats Solo 4
See the meaningful differences, category strengths and community preference using the product data currently available.
Beats
Beats Solo 4
- Speaker
- Custom acoustic architecture
- ANC
- Passive noise isolation
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Battery
- Up to 50 hours
Quick verdict
There is not enough scored evidence for an overall winner yet.
This matchup is too close to call from the available scored specs.
Buy Beats Flex if
- You prefer its platform, size, or brand ecosystem.
- It matches the features you care about most.
Buy Beats Solo 4 if
- You care about battery life for long days.
Personal fit
Which one should you buy?
Better endurance for heavy daily use.
Category score
Where each product wins
Battery
Beats Flex
0
Beats Solo 4
1
Design
Beats Flex
0
Beats Solo 4
0
Connectivity
Beats Flex
0
Beats Solo 4
0
Evidence
Detailed comparison
| Spec | Beats Flex | Beats Solo 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Details | ||
| In the Box Verified in the box for this exact product variant. | Beats Flex wireless earphones, ear tips in four sizes, USB-C charge connector, Quick Start Guide, warranty card | Beats Solo 4 headphones, carrying case, USB-C to USB-C cable, 3.5 mm analogue audio cable, Quick Start Guide, warranty card |
| Type Verified type for this exact product variant. | Wireless neckband earbuds | Wireless on-ear headphones |
| Manufacturer SKU Verified manufacturer sku for this exact product variant. | MYMG2 | MUW33 |
| Regional Model Verified regional model for this exact product variant. | UK Flame Blue | UK Cloud Pink |
| Wear Style Verified wear style for this exact product variant. | In-ear neckband | On-ear |
| Fit & Design | ||
| Earbud Height Verified earbud height for this exact product variant. | 16 mm | — |
| Headphone Weight Verified headphone weight for this exact product variant. | 18.60 g | 217 g |
| Ear Tip Sizes Verified ear tip sizes for this exact product variant. | 4 sizes | — |
| Audio Hardware | ||
| Drivers per Side Verified drivers per side for this exact product variant. | — | 1 |
| Driver Type Verified driver type for this exact product variant. | Custom layered driver | Custom-built dynamic transducer |
| Driver Size Verified driver size for this exact product variant. | — | 40 mm |
| Codecs & Hi-Res Audio | ||
| Lossless Audio Verified lossless audio for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| USB Audio Verified usb audio for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Analog Audio Verified analog audio for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Noise Control & Spatial Audio | ||
| Noise Cancelling Verified noise cancelling for this exact product variant. | — | Passive noise isolation |
| Wind Noise Reduction Verified wind noise reduction for this exact product variant. | Yes | — |
| Head Tracking Verified head tracking for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Microphones & Calls | ||
| Published Microphone System Verified published microphone system for this exact product variant. | Built-in microphone with wind reduction | Multiple digital beam-forming microphones |
| Beamforming Verified beamforming for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Call Noise Reduction Verified call noise reduction for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth Version The product's listed bluetooth version specification or capability. | — | 5.3 |
| Connection Type Verified connection type for this exact product variant. | Wireless, USB-C charging | Wireless, USB-C audio, 3.5 mm analogue audio |
| Bluetooth Class Verified bluetooth class for this exact product variant. | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Apple One-Tap Pairing Verified apple one-tap pairing for this exact product variant. | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors The product's listed sensors specification or capability. | — | Accelerometer, gyroscope |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Published Battery Life Verified published battery life for this exact product variant. |
Up to 12 hours
|
Up to 50 hours
|
| Music Runtime, ANC Off Verified music runtime, anc off for this exact product variant. | 12 hours | 50 hours |
| Quick-Charge Time Verified quick-charge time for this exact product variant. | 10 min | 10 min |
| Quick-Charge Playback Verified quick-charge playback for this exact product variant. | 1.50 hours | 5 hours |
| Charging Connector Verified charging connector for this exact product variant. | USB-C | USB-C |
| Sensors & Controls | ||
| Accelerometer Verified accelerometer for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Gyroscope Verified gyroscope for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Control Types Verified control types for this exact product variant. | Music, calls, volume, voice assistant | b button, volume rocker, multifunction power/pairing button |
| Platform & Software | ||
| Find-My Support Verified find-my support for this exact product variant. | Apple Find My | Apple Find My, Google Find My Device |
| Google Find My Device Verified google find my device for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Apple Find My Verified apple find my for this exact product variant. | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command Verified voice command for this exact product variant. | Yes | Yes |
| Device Compatibility Verified device compatibility for this exact product variant. | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Independent Measurements | ||
| OPRA EQ Profiles Verified opra eq profiles for this exact product variant. | 1 | 1 |
| OPRA Measurement Sources Verified opra measurement sources for this exact product variant. | Measured by Rtings | Measured by Rtings |
| Identity | ||
| Model Number Verified model number for this exact product variant. | Beats Flex | Beats Solo 4 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions The product's listed dimensions specification or capability. | Height 16 mm | 177 x 158 x 68 mm |
| Power | ||
| Charging Wired The product's listed charging wired specification or capability. | USB-C | USB-C |
| Audio & Media | ||
| Speaker Configuration Verified speaker configuration for this exact product variant. | Two-piece acoustic driver | Custom acoustic architecture |
| Spatial Audio Verified spatial audio for this exact product variant. | — | Yes |
| Controls & Smart Features | ||
| Physical Buttons Verified physical buttons for this exact product variant. | Yes | Yes |
| Companion App Verified companion app for this exact product variant. | — | Beats app |
| Controller & Software | ||
| App Platforms Verified app platforms for this exact product variant. | — | Android |
Bluetooth Version 
Published Battery Life 
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Who wins this showdown?
0 matchup votes. Choose one winner.
Beats Flex
50% · 0 votes
Beats Solo 4
50% · 0 votes
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