The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are great blended use remote earphones and a much-enhanced outline over the first BackBeat Pro. They're solid, agreeable earphones with a simple to-utilize control conspire and an energizing sound quality. They're likewise stuffed with dynamic highlights that make them appropriate for most utilize cases, however shockingly, they don't obstruct as much surrounding commotion as a portion of the other clamor dropping earphones we've audited as of late.
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 upgrade the look and feel of the principal BackBeat Pro yet keep what made the past model prevalent: simple to-utilize controls, an agreeable over-ear fit, and a tough, strong outline. In spite of the fact that the ear glasses are totally extraordinary, they give a level of solace on par if not superior to the first model. Sadly, similar to the primary BackBeat Pro, they're marginally massive earphones that are somewhat bulky to bear on your individual without a sack since they don't overlay into a more reduced configuration. They're additionally a bit excessively massive for sports and in spite of the fact that they're modestly steady, they will make your ears genuinely warm on the off chance that you utilize them while running or working out.
Style
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Design Picture 2
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 keep the a portion of the tasteful of the past Backbeat Pro yet totally upgrade the ear containers and pivots to give them a more current look. The ear mugs are presently oval and have extra pivots to give them greater adaptability. The headband, in any case, continues as before separated from the diverse cushioning material utilized in the construct quality. Generally speaking, it's a decent upgrade however feels somewhat cumbersome on occasion, particularly, that the new pivots make the ear mugs stand out, which may not be for everybody.
7.5 Comfort
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Comfort Picture
Weight : 0.65 lbs
Clasping Force
: 0.9 lbs
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 overhaul the ear measures of the past model to a more oval shape that fits better around the ears. They're similarly too cushioned and agreeable to wear for long sessions. Sadly, the ear containers are somewhat shallow. They ought to be sufficiently agreeable for most audience members and they're not very substantial for huge over-ear earphones.
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8.1 Controls
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Controls Picture
Convenience : Great
Criticism : Great
Call/Music Control : Yes
Volume Control : Yes
Amplifier Control : No
Channel Mixing
: N/A
Clamor Canceling Control : Yes
Talk-Through : Yes
Extra Buttons : No
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 keep the outline decorum of the BackBeat Pro by having very much decided and responsive catches for every one of the basic capacities. The play/stop and skipping controls are all on the left ear glass and simple to-utilize however not as instinctive as the turn dial on the past model. An adaptation of the volume dial is ported over to the BackBeat Pro 2, however it's not as material as the one on the main steady rhythm. On the upside, this control plot is much more productive than a ton of the top of the line earphones we've audited that utilization contact touchy controls.
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6.4 Breathability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Breathability After Picture
Avg.Temp.Difference : 5.7 C
Like most shut back over-ears, the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are not exceptionally breathable earphones. The ear glasses make a truly decent seal around your ears, and since they're shut back earphones, they deter a decent measure of wind stream. This will make your ears sweat more than normal amid long listening sessions. They won't be the perfect alternative for the rec center.
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5.5 Portability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Portability Picture
L : 8.5 "
W : 8.5 "
H : 2.4 "
Volume : 172 Cu. Inches
Stand required : N/A
These earphones have a cumbersome plan that is not travel-accommodating. They don't crease into a smaller organization to spare space, however the earcups lay level which might be helpful in a few circumstances. Sadly, this implies the BackBeat Pro 2 are not compact and a touch of problem to bear on your individual without a pack.
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7.5 Case
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Case Picture
Sort : Hard case
L : 9.3 "
W : 8.8 "
H : 2.9 "
Volume : 234 Cu. Inches
The intense, hard case just accompanies the unique version of the BackBeat Pro 2 (the standard model accompanies a delicate pocket). It's a tough case that will shield the earphones from scratches, drops and even mellow water harm. Sadly, it's a quite huge case which takes up a considerable measure of room making the officially cumbersome earphones significantly harder to bear without a pack.
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7.5 Build Quality
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Build Quality Picture
The earphones have a solid and strong form quality. The ear glasses are thick, and the headband is fortified with a metal and plastic edge that is sufficiently adaptable yet feels sufficiently hearty to withstand two or three falls without getting harmed. Be that as it may, the pivot component is somewhat not the same as in the past model and adds more potential feeble focuses to the assemble.
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7.0 Stability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Stability Picture
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are tolerably steady earphones. They have a decent remote plan and they're adequately tight on the head that they won't effectively tumble off. Notwithstanding, they are massive earphones so they tend to influence and move when utilized for running or working out.
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is a decent sounding pair of shut back over-ear earphones. They have a reliable, profound, and thumpy bass, an even and nonpartisan mid-go which results in clear-sounding vocals, and a decent and all around adjusted treble. In any case, their bass is excessively overwhelming and thumpy, which aficionados of bass may like, and they could sound somewhat sharp on cymbals and S sounds. This makes them a reasonable combine of earphones for an assortment of kinds, particularly bass-substantial music like dubstep, EDM, and film scores. Nonetheless, as most other shut back earphones, they don't have a substantial and speaker-like soundstage.
7.3 Bass
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Bass
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: 4.01 dB
Low-Frequency Extension
: 10 Hz
Low-Bass
: 6.74 dB
Mid-Bass
: - 1.65 dB
High-Bass
: - 3.79 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a better than expected bass. LFE (low-recurrence expansion) is at 10Hz, which is great. In any case, low-bass, in charge of the pound and thunder regular to classifications like EDM and Hip-bounce, is overemphasized by around 7dB. This makes the bass of these earphones very substantial and a long way from nonpartisan, however without sounding excessively boomy, so fanatics of bass-overwhelming music may like it. Then again, mid-bass and high-bass are underemphasized by 1.7dB and 3.8dB separately, bringing about a bass that does not have a touch of punch and kick.
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9.1 Mid
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Mid
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: 1.26 dB
Low-Mid
: - 1.41 dB
Mid-Mid
: - 0.36 dB
High-Mid
: - 0.38 dB
The mid-go is incredible. The reaction is even and for all intents and purposes level. The wide shallow dunk in low-mid disperse vocals a little piece, yet it additionally makes more space the punch of the bass range. Additionally, mid-mid and high-mid are inside 0.4dB of our nonpartisan which results in an unmistakable and very much adjusted multiplication of vocals and lead instruments.
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8.9 Treble
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Treble
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: 2.28 dB
Low-Treble
: 0.07 dB
Mid-Treble
: 0.14 dB
High-Treble
: - 3.31 dB
The treble execution is great. Low-treble and mid-treble is very level and even. They are both inside 0.2dB of our objective which is extraordinary and results in a very much adjusted generation of vocals and lead instruments. In any case, the 5dB knock around 10KHz could make the sound of these earphones somewhat sharp, particularly on cymbals.
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Crude Frequency Response
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Raw FR L
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Raw FR R
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7.8 Frequency Response Consistency
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Consistency L
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Consistency R
Avg. Sexually transmitted disease. Deviation
: 0.44 dB
The recurrence reaction consistency of the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is great. The lower locales of our over-ear and on-ear earphones are estimated on 5 human subjects, 5 times each. In the bass range, there is little deviation over our human subjects, which could be because of the dynamic clamor dropping arrangement of the BackBeat. The deviation around 20Hz in the left ear container will be discernibly yet calm unpretentious. In the treble range, there is around 4dB of deviation accordingly beneath 10Khz, which isn't too terrible.
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8.2 Imaging
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Group Delay
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Phase Response
Weighted Group Delay
: 0.43
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
: 0.81
Weighted Frequency Mismatch
: 1.75
Weighted Phase Mismatch
: 7.56
The imaging is great. Weighted gathering delay is at 0.43 which is inside great cutoff points. The GD diagram notwithstanding, demonstrates that the gathering postpone reaction crosses the perceptibility edge around 40Hz, however not by much. This could make their bass a bit late and free in specific regions, yet by and large, they will have a tight bass and a straightforward proliferation. Additionally, our test unit was exceptionally all around coordinated in adequacy and recurrence reaction, which is vital for the correct confinement and situation of items in the stereo picture. Be that as it may, we gauged some stage confuse in the treble range, which could debilitate the stereo picture a bit in the higher recurrence locale.
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6.1 Soundstage
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 PRTF
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)
: 2.73 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)
: 4.36 dB
PRTF Distance
: 13.98 dB
Transparency
: 3.2
Acoustic Space Excitation
: 2.4
Related Crosstalk
: 0.0 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 has a beneath normal soundstage. The PRTF chart demonstrates an average measure of initiation, which is fairly exact as well. There is additionally a generally profound 10KHz indent present. This outcomes in a moderately normal and substantial soundstage. But since of the shut back outline, the soundstage of the earphones might be seen to be less open than that of open-back earphones.
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6.8 Total Harmonic Distortion
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Distortion
Weighted THD @ 90
: 2.835
Weighted THD @ 100
: 16.278
The consonant mutilation execution of the BackBeat Pro 2 is normal. The general reaction is fairly raised. Nonetheless, these earphones appear to endure uproarious volumes well, and the ascent in bending at 100dB SPL is less noteworthy than generally earphones. Moreover, the crest in THD around 6KHz could make the sound of that area somewhat cruel and weak.
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7.1 Isolation
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 settle oneself commotion issue of the past model however don't disengage and additionally a portion of the other clamor dropping models available. It ought to be sufficient seclusion for a general drive, yet they won't be the perfect earphones to use in boisterous, loud conditions. On the upside, they don't release much, so you won't divert anybody around you in case you're tuning in to your music at direct to-high volumes, even in calmer conditions.
6.8 Noise Isolation
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Noise Isolation
In general Attenuation
: - 18.91 dB
Bass
: - 7.06 dB
Mid
: - 14.05 dB
Treble
: - 36.06 dB
Self-Noise
: 17.69 dB
The commotion separation of the BackBeat Pro 2 is average. In the bass range, where the thunder of plane and transport motors sit, they accomplish 7dB of seclusion, which is about normal. In the mid-run, vital for shutting out discourse, they accomplish 14dB of segregation, which is better than expected. In the treble range, possessed by sharp seems like S and Ts, they seclude by in excess of 36dB which is great.
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7.9 Leakage
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Leakage
Generally Leakage @ 1ft
: 34.65 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a decent spillage execution. The huge segment of the spillage is somewhere in the range of 500Hz and 8KHz, which is moderately expansive. Be that as it may, the general level of the spillage is very low. With the music 100dB SPL, the spillage at 1 foot away, midpoints at around 35dB and tops at 47dB SPL which is simply beneath the commotion floor of a normal office.
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6.1 Microphone
Coordinated
: Yes In-line
: No Boom
: No Detachable Boom
: N/A
The coordinated receiver of the BackBeat Pro 2 is beneath normal. In calm situations, discourse recorded or transmitted with this mic will sound discernibly thin and ailing in detail. Be that as it may, it will in any case be comprehensible. In boisterous circumstances, they will battle to completely isolate discourse from foundation clamor in noisy spots, similar to a tram station.
5.4 Recording Quality
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Microphone Frequency Response
Recorded Speech
:
00:00/00:00
00:00/00:00
LFE
: 530.46 Hz
FR Std. Dev.
: 3.76 dB
HFE
: 3568.48 Hz
Weighted THD
: 3.193
Gain
: 39.08 dB
The chronicle nature of the amplifier is trashy. The LFE (low-recurrence augmentation) of 530Hz means discourse recorded/transmitted with this mic will sound discernibly thin. The HFE (high-recurrence augmentation) is at 3.6KHz bringing about a discourse that needs detail and sounds somewhat stifled. The knock somewhere in the range of 1.5KHz and 3.5KHz could make discourse on this receiver a bit too sharp sounding.
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6.8 Noise Handling
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 SpNR
Discourse + Pink Noise :
00:00/00:00
00:00/00:00
Discourse + Subway Noise :
00:00/00:00
00:00/00:00
SpNR
: 19.11 dB
The incorporated amplifier of the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is nice at commotion taking care of. In our SpNR test, they accomplished a discourse to-commotion proportion of 19dB. This implies they are most appropriate for calm situations, and they will likewise have the capacity to deal with modestly uproarious conditions adequately. Be that as it may, they will battle to isolate discourse from surrounding clamor in uproarious spots.
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8.5 Active Features
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a magnificent battery life however an unremarkable application. They kept going 30 hours all things considered when played ceaselessly and just took around two hours to charge. They likewise consequently close down when idle for over 10 minutes which preserves a considerable measure of intensity and makes them an incredible earphone for travels and long flights. Tragically, their application that doesn't offer as much customization choices as a portion of alternate earphones we've tried like the Sennheiser HD 4.50 or PXC 550 Wireless.
8.8 Battery
Battery Type
: Rechargable
Battery Life
: 30 hrs
Charge Time
: 2.1 hrs
Power Saving Feature
: Auto-Off Timer
Sound while charging
: Yes
Aloof Playback
: Yes
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have an incredible battery life. They take around 2 hours to energize completely however convey to 30 long stretches of consistent playback at direct volumes. They additionally have a pack of intensity sparing highlights like; shrewd delay, sound while charging, auto off and finish aloof playback when the battery at long last runs out. This makes them great travel earphones, particularly on the off chance that you don't have visit access to a power source.
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6.0 App Support
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 App Picture
Application Name : Plantronics Hub
iOS : Yes
Android : Yes
Macintosh OS : N/A
Windows : N/A
Equalizer
: No
ANC control
: No
Mic Control : N/A
Room impacts
: No
Playback control
: No
Catch Mapping : N/A
Encompass Sound : N/A
The Plantronics Hub is a one of a kind application that doesn't upgrade your listening background yet gives a few apparatuses that might be valuable to a few. They give a last position matched up tracker and a discover my earphone highlight that makes them simple to discover if at any time you lose them. Notwithstanding, because of the extent of the BackBeat Pro 2, it's not generally the most commonsense apparatus. On the upside, it additionally shows the battery data as a notice, so you can screen how much battery you have left constantly.
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6.7 Connectivity
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a superb remote range and they bolster multi-gadget blending and NFC. They additionally accompany a basic sound link that has no in-line mic which isn't perfect for gaming yet offers an auxiliary association choice if the earphones come up short on control or to decrease dormancy when watching recordings. Like most Bluetooth earphones, their default association has a lot inactivity for watching motion pictures and gaming however they do bolster aptX-LL (Low Latency) which makes them appropriate for home-theater as long as you have the correct transmitter dongle.
8.8 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version : 4.0
Multi-Device Pairing
: 2 Devices
NFC
: Yes
PS4 Compatible
: No
Xbox One Compatible
: No
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't have synchronous multi-gadget blending like the Bose QuietComfort 35. In any case, on the upside, they do bolster NFC which makes blending with cell phones somewhat less demanding.
7.2 Wired
Link Tested : Not OS particular
Simple
: Yes
USB
: No
PS4 Compatible
: Audio Only
Xbox One Compatible
: Audio Only
PC Compatible
: Audio Only
These earphones accompany a basic sound link with no in-line remote or USB connector. This implies they don't have a mic that is perfect with supports. On the upside, they will furnish sound with any gadget that has an earphone jack.
0 Base/Dock
Remote Type
: N/A
Optical Input
: N/A
Line In
: N/A
Line Out
: N/A
USB Input
: N/A
RCA Input
: N/A
PS4 Compatible
: N/A
Xbox One Compatible
: N/A
PC Compatible
: N/A
Power Supply
: N/A
Dock Charging
: N/A
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't have a base/dock. On the off chance that you need a flexible headset with a base that you can likewise utilize wired, look at the Arctis 7 by SteelSeries.
9.5 Wireless Range
Blocked Range
: 55 ft
Observable pathway Range
: 250 ft
These earphones have a remarkable remote range. They will reach up to 250ft in coordinate viewable pathway and up to 55ft when the Bluetooth source was deterred. It's all that could possibly be needed for most easygoing uses particularly on the off chance that you keep your telephone or bluetooth gadget on you, however you can likewise utilize them with a settled source like your PC or TV and stroll around in your home or office without having any real association drops.
5.4 Latency
Default Latency
: 173 ms
aptX Latency
: 166 ms
aptX(LL) Latency
: 34 ms
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have diverse estimations of inactivity relying upon which codec you're utilizing. With SBC or aptX they will have a lot idleness to watch motion pictures immediately in sound, yet with aptX-LL, they ought to be reasonable for video content and notwithstanding gaming. In any case, you should get a Bluetooth dongle that backings aptX-LL to exploit the low inactivity execution.
In the crate
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 In the container Picture
Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Headphones
Conveying Case
Sound link
USB link
Manual
Contrasted with different Headphones
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Compare Picture
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are a balanced remote headset that is more flexible than the BackBeat Go 600. They're agreeable, well-manufactured earphones with an incredible remote range and battery life. They have an energizing sound that packs a great deal of bass without suffocating instruments and vocals or sounding sloppy and jumbled. They don't detach and a portion of the later commotion dropping earphones yet compensate for it with an intense, strong form quality, a basic and proficient control plot, and various codecs bolster that makes them appropriate for watching films and gaming.
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7.3Mixed Usage
Better than expected for blended utilization. The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are adaptable earphones for most utilize cases. They have a strong and tough outline, an astounding remote range and battery life and they sound sufficiently adjusted for most easygoing and considerably more basic audience members. In any case, they're somewhat cumbersome for working out and just have a normal confinement regardless of being clamor dropping earphones.
7.7Critical Listening
Useful for basic tuning in. They have a very much adjusted mid and treble range and a great bass that ought to fulfill devotees of bass-overwhelming music. Notwithstanding, the bass can here and there dominate a portion of the instruments and vocals relying upon the track. They likewise have a little soundstage because of their shut back clamor dropping plan.
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7.4Commute/Travel
Useful for driving. They're anything but difficult to utilize, agreeable and have an extraordinary battery life. Additionally, in spite of the fact that the disconnection isn't the best, it ought to be adequate for general workers, particularly on the off chance that you play your sound at direct to-high volumes.
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7.1Sports/Fitness
Better than expected for sports. They're somewhat massive and not the most breathable earphones to take to the rec center. Be that as it may, they have a decent remote outline so there's no sound link to block you amid your exercises and they're likewise sufficiently tight on the go to be fairly steady when running and running.
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7.5Office
Incredible for office utilize. The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't release much, they're agreeable and simple to match with most Bluetooth gadgets. They're additionally pressed with highlights that make them reasonable to use at the workplace, for example, savvy delay, sound while charging and their incredible remote range.
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6.2Home Theater
Normal for home performance center utilize. They have an agreeable outline and outstanding amongst other remote reaches we've tried. Be that as it may, their inactivity like the first Backbeat Pro is reliant on which codecs you utilize. This implies they won't be for perfect watching motion pictures in case you're utilizing the default Bluetooth SBC association, be that as it may, with aptX LL they perform well better than expected for watching recordings.
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5.9Gaming
Beneath normal for gaming. They're agreeable and have a decent bass-rich sound that appropriate for gaming. Lamentably, they won't work by means of Bluetooth with your consoles, and they are not as adjustable as most gaming headsets. They additionally have a lot inertness except if you utilize a dongle that backings aptX-LL. On the upside, they do have a basic sound link that will give sound any gadget that has an earphone jack like your PS4 or Xbox One controller.
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 upgrade the look and feel of the principal BackBeat Pro yet keep what made the past model prevalent: simple to-utilize controls, an agreeable over-ear fit, and a tough, strong outline. In spite of the fact that the ear glasses are totally extraordinary, they give a level of solace on par if not superior to the first model. Sadly, similar to the primary BackBeat Pro, they're marginally massive earphones that are somewhat bulky to bear on your individual without a sack since they don't overlay into a more reduced configuration. They're additionally a bit excessively massive for sports and in spite of the fact that they're modestly steady, they will make your ears genuinely warm on the off chance that you utilize them while running or working out.
Style
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Design Picture 2
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 keep the a portion of the tasteful of the past Backbeat Pro yet totally upgrade the ear containers and pivots to give them a more current look. The ear mugs are presently oval and have extra pivots to give them greater adaptability. The headband, in any case, continues as before separated from the diverse cushioning material utilized in the construct quality. Generally speaking, it's a decent upgrade however feels somewhat cumbersome on occasion, particularly, that the new pivots make the ear mugs stand out, which may not be for everybody.
7.5 Comfort
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Comfort Picture
Weight : 0.65 lbs
Clasping Force
: 0.9 lbs
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 overhaul the ear measures of the past model to a more oval shape that fits better around the ears. They're similarly too cushioned and agreeable to wear for long sessions. Sadly, the ear containers are somewhat shallow. They ought to be sufficiently agreeable for most audience members and they're not very substantial for huge over-ear earphones.
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8.1 Controls
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Controls Picture
Convenience : Great
Criticism : Great
Call/Music Control : Yes
Volume Control : Yes
Amplifier Control : No
Channel Mixing
: N/A
Clamor Canceling Control : Yes
Talk-Through : Yes
Extra Buttons : No
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 keep the outline decorum of the BackBeat Pro by having very much decided and responsive catches for every one of the basic capacities. The play/stop and skipping controls are all on the left ear glass and simple to-utilize however not as instinctive as the turn dial on the past model. An adaptation of the volume dial is ported over to the BackBeat Pro 2, however it's not as material as the one on the main steady rhythm. On the upside, this control plot is much more productive than a ton of the top of the line earphones we've audited that utilization contact touchy controls.
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6.4 Breathability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Breathability After Picture
Avg.Temp.Difference : 5.7 C
Like most shut back over-ears, the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are not exceptionally breathable earphones. The ear glasses make a truly decent seal around your ears, and since they're shut back earphones, they deter a decent measure of wind stream. This will make your ears sweat more than normal amid long listening sessions. They won't be the perfect alternative for the rec center.
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5.5 Portability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Portability Picture
L : 8.5 "
W : 8.5 "
H : 2.4 "
Volume : 172 Cu. Inches
Stand required : N/A
These earphones have a cumbersome plan that is not travel-accommodating. They don't crease into a smaller organization to spare space, however the earcups lay level which might be helpful in a few circumstances. Sadly, this implies the BackBeat Pro 2 are not compact and a touch of problem to bear on your individual without a pack.
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7.5 Case
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Case Picture
Sort : Hard case
L : 9.3 "
W : 8.8 "
H : 2.9 "
Volume : 234 Cu. Inches
The intense, hard case just accompanies the unique version of the BackBeat Pro 2 (the standard model accompanies a delicate pocket). It's a tough case that will shield the earphones from scratches, drops and even mellow water harm. Sadly, it's a quite huge case which takes up a considerable measure of room making the officially cumbersome earphones significantly harder to bear without a pack.
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7.5 Build Quality
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Build Quality Picture
The earphones have a solid and strong form quality. The ear glasses are thick, and the headband is fortified with a metal and plastic edge that is sufficiently adaptable yet feels sufficiently hearty to withstand two or three falls without getting harmed. Be that as it may, the pivot component is somewhat not the same as in the past model and adds more potential feeble focuses to the assemble.
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7.0 Stability
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Stability Picture
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are tolerably steady earphones. They have a decent remote plan and they're adequately tight on the head that they won't effectively tumble off. Notwithstanding, they are massive earphones so they tend to influence and move when utilized for running or working out.
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is a decent sounding pair of shut back over-ear earphones. They have a reliable, profound, and thumpy bass, an even and nonpartisan mid-go which results in clear-sounding vocals, and a decent and all around adjusted treble. In any case, their bass is excessively overwhelming and thumpy, which aficionados of bass may like, and they could sound somewhat sharp on cymbals and S sounds. This makes them a reasonable combine of earphones for an assortment of kinds, particularly bass-substantial music like dubstep, EDM, and film scores. Nonetheless, as most other shut back earphones, they don't have a substantial and speaker-like soundstage.
7.3 Bass
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Bass
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: 4.01 dB
Low-Frequency Extension
: 10 Hz
Low-Bass
: 6.74 dB
Mid-Bass
: - 1.65 dB
High-Bass
: - 3.79 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a better than expected bass. LFE (low-recurrence expansion) is at 10Hz, which is great. In any case, low-bass, in charge of the pound and thunder regular to classifications like EDM and Hip-bounce, is overemphasized by around 7dB. This makes the bass of these earphones very substantial and a long way from nonpartisan, however without sounding excessively boomy, so fanatics of bass-overwhelming music may like it. Then again, mid-bass and high-bass are underemphasized by 1.7dB and 3.8dB separately, bringing about a bass that does not have a touch of punch and kick.
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9.1 Mid
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Mid
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: 1.26 dB
Low-Mid
: - 1.41 dB
Mid-Mid
: - 0.36 dB
High-Mid
: - 0.38 dB
The mid-go is incredible. The reaction is even and for all intents and purposes level. The wide shallow dunk in low-mid disperse vocals a little piece, yet it additionally makes more space the punch of the bass range. Additionally, mid-mid and high-mid are inside 0.4dB of our nonpartisan which results in an unmistakable and very much adjusted multiplication of vocals and lead instruments.
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8.9 Treble
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Treble
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: 2.28 dB
Low-Treble
: 0.07 dB
Mid-Treble
: 0.14 dB
High-Treble
: - 3.31 dB
The treble execution is great. Low-treble and mid-treble is very level and even. They are both inside 0.2dB of our objective which is extraordinary and results in a very much adjusted generation of vocals and lead instruments. In any case, the 5dB knock around 10KHz could make the sound of these earphones somewhat sharp, particularly on cymbals.
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Crude Frequency Response
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Raw FR L
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Raw FR R
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7.8 Frequency Response Consistency
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Consistency L
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Consistency R
Avg. Sexually transmitted disease. Deviation
: 0.44 dB
The recurrence reaction consistency of the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is great. The lower locales of our over-ear and on-ear earphones are estimated on 5 human subjects, 5 times each. In the bass range, there is little deviation over our human subjects, which could be because of the dynamic clamor dropping arrangement of the BackBeat. The deviation around 20Hz in the left ear container will be discernibly yet calm unpretentious. In the treble range, there is around 4dB of deviation accordingly beneath 10Khz, which isn't too terrible.
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8.2 Imaging
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Group Delay
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Phase Response
Weighted Group Delay
: 0.43
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
: 0.81
Weighted Frequency Mismatch
: 1.75
Weighted Phase Mismatch
: 7.56
The imaging is great. Weighted gathering delay is at 0.43 which is inside great cutoff points. The GD diagram notwithstanding, demonstrates that the gathering postpone reaction crosses the perceptibility edge around 40Hz, however not by much. This could make their bass a bit late and free in specific regions, yet by and large, they will have a tight bass and a straightforward proliferation. Additionally, our test unit was exceptionally all around coordinated in adequacy and recurrence reaction, which is vital for the correct confinement and situation of items in the stereo picture. Be that as it may, we gauged some stage confuse in the treble range, which could debilitate the stereo picture a bit in the higher recurrence locale.
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6.1 Soundstage
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 PRTF
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)
: 2.73 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)
: 4.36 dB
PRTF Distance
: 13.98 dB
Transparency
: 3.2
Acoustic Space Excitation
: 2.4
Related Crosstalk
: 0.0 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 has a beneath normal soundstage. The PRTF chart demonstrates an average measure of initiation, which is fairly exact as well. There is additionally a generally profound 10KHz indent present. This outcomes in a moderately normal and substantial soundstage. But since of the shut back outline, the soundstage of the earphones might be seen to be less open than that of open-back earphones.
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6.8 Total Harmonic Distortion
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Distortion
Weighted THD @ 90
: 2.835
Weighted THD @ 100
: 16.278
The consonant mutilation execution of the BackBeat Pro 2 is normal. The general reaction is fairly raised. Nonetheless, these earphones appear to endure uproarious volumes well, and the ascent in bending at 100dB SPL is less noteworthy than generally earphones. Moreover, the crest in THD around 6KHz could make the sound of that area somewhat cruel and weak.
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7.1 Isolation
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 settle oneself commotion issue of the past model however don't disengage and additionally a portion of the other clamor dropping models available. It ought to be sufficient seclusion for a general drive, yet they won't be the perfect earphones to use in boisterous, loud conditions. On the upside, they don't release much, so you won't divert anybody around you in case you're tuning in to your music at direct to-high volumes, even in calmer conditions.
6.8 Noise Isolation
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Noise Isolation
In general Attenuation
: - 18.91 dB
Bass
: - 7.06 dB
Mid
: - 14.05 dB
Treble
: - 36.06 dB
Self-Noise
: 17.69 dB
The commotion separation of the BackBeat Pro 2 is average. In the bass range, where the thunder of plane and transport motors sit, they accomplish 7dB of seclusion, which is about normal. In the mid-run, vital for shutting out discourse, they accomplish 14dB of segregation, which is better than expected. In the treble range, possessed by sharp seems like S and Ts, they seclude by in excess of 36dB which is great.
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7.9 Leakage
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Leakage
Generally Leakage @ 1ft
: 34.65 dB
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a decent spillage execution. The huge segment of the spillage is somewhere in the range of 500Hz and 8KHz, which is moderately expansive. Be that as it may, the general level of the spillage is very low. With the music 100dB SPL, the spillage at 1 foot away, midpoints at around 35dB and tops at 47dB SPL which is simply beneath the commotion floor of a normal office.
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6.1 Microphone
Coordinated
: Yes In-line
: No Boom
: No Detachable Boom
: N/A
The coordinated receiver of the BackBeat Pro 2 is beneath normal. In calm situations, discourse recorded or transmitted with this mic will sound discernibly thin and ailing in detail. Be that as it may, it will in any case be comprehensible. In boisterous circumstances, they will battle to completely isolate discourse from foundation clamor in noisy spots, similar to a tram station.
5.4 Recording Quality
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 Microphone Frequency Response
Recorded Speech
:
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LFE
: 530.46 Hz
FR Std. Dev.
: 3.76 dB
HFE
: 3568.48 Hz
Weighted THD
: 3.193
Gain
: 39.08 dB
The chronicle nature of the amplifier is trashy. The LFE (low-recurrence augmentation) of 530Hz means discourse recorded/transmitted with this mic will sound discernibly thin. The HFE (high-recurrence augmentation) is at 3.6KHz bringing about a discourse that needs detail and sounds somewhat stifled. The knock somewhere in the range of 1.5KHz and 3.5KHz could make discourse on this receiver a bit too sharp sounding.
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6.8 Noise Handling
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 SpNR
Discourse + Pink Noise :
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Discourse + Subway Noise :
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SpNR
: 19.11 dB
The incorporated amplifier of the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 is nice at commotion taking care of. In our SpNR test, they accomplished a discourse to-commotion proportion of 19dB. This implies they are most appropriate for calm situations, and they will likewise have the capacity to deal with modestly uproarious conditions adequately. Be that as it may, they will battle to isolate discourse from surrounding clamor in uproarious spots.
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8.5 Active Features
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a magnificent battery life however an unremarkable application. They kept going 30 hours all things considered when played ceaselessly and just took around two hours to charge. They likewise consequently close down when idle for over 10 minutes which preserves a considerable measure of intensity and makes them an incredible earphone for travels and long flights. Tragically, their application that doesn't offer as much customization choices as a portion of alternate earphones we've tried like the Sennheiser HD 4.50 or PXC 550 Wireless.
8.8 Battery
Battery Type
: Rechargable
Battery Life
: 30 hrs
Charge Time
: 2.1 hrs
Power Saving Feature
: Auto-Off Timer
Sound while charging
: Yes
Aloof Playback
: Yes
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have an incredible battery life. They take around 2 hours to energize completely however convey to 30 long stretches of consistent playback at direct volumes. They additionally have a pack of intensity sparing highlights like; shrewd delay, sound while charging, auto off and finish aloof playback when the battery at long last runs out. This makes them great travel earphones, particularly on the off chance that you don't have visit access to a power source.
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6.0 App Support
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 App Picture
Application Name : Plantronics Hub
iOS : Yes
Android : Yes
Macintosh OS : N/A
Windows : N/A
Equalizer
: No
ANC control
: No
Mic Control : N/A
Room impacts
: No
Playback control
: No
Catch Mapping : N/A
Encompass Sound : N/A
The Plantronics Hub is a one of a kind application that doesn't upgrade your listening background yet gives a few apparatuses that might be valuable to a few. They give a last position matched up tracker and a discover my earphone highlight that makes them simple to discover if at any time you lose them. Notwithstanding, because of the extent of the BackBeat Pro 2, it's not generally the most commonsense apparatus. On the upside, it additionally shows the battery data as a notice, so you can screen how much battery you have left constantly.
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6.7 Connectivity
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have a superb remote range and they bolster multi-gadget blending and NFC. They additionally accompany a basic sound link that has no in-line mic which isn't perfect for gaming yet offers an auxiliary association choice if the earphones come up short on control or to decrease dormancy when watching recordings. Like most Bluetooth earphones, their default association has a lot inactivity for watching motion pictures and gaming however they do bolster aptX-LL (Low Latency) which makes them appropriate for home-theater as long as you have the correct transmitter dongle.
8.8 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version : 4.0
Multi-Device Pairing
: 2 Devices
NFC
: Yes
PS4 Compatible
: No
Xbox One Compatible
: No
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't have synchronous multi-gadget blending like the Bose QuietComfort 35. In any case, on the upside, they do bolster NFC which makes blending with cell phones somewhat less demanding.
7.2 Wired
Link Tested : Not OS particular
Simple
: Yes
USB
: No
PS4 Compatible
: Audio Only
Xbox One Compatible
: Audio Only
PC Compatible
: Audio Only
These earphones accompany a basic sound link with no in-line remote or USB connector. This implies they don't have a mic that is perfect with supports. On the upside, they will furnish sound with any gadget that has an earphone jack.
0 Base/Dock
Remote Type
: N/A
Optical Input
: N/A
Line In
: N/A
Line Out
: N/A
USB Input
: N/A
RCA Input
: N/A
PS4 Compatible
: N/A
Xbox One Compatible
: N/A
PC Compatible
: N/A
Power Supply
: N/A
Dock Charging
: N/A
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't have a base/dock. On the off chance that you need a flexible headset with a base that you can likewise utilize wired, look at the Arctis 7 by SteelSeries.
9.5 Wireless Range
Blocked Range
: 55 ft
Observable pathway Range
: 250 ft
These earphones have a remarkable remote range. They will reach up to 250ft in coordinate viewable pathway and up to 55ft when the Bluetooth source was deterred. It's all that could possibly be needed for most easygoing uses particularly on the off chance that you keep your telephone or bluetooth gadget on you, however you can likewise utilize them with a settled source like your PC or TV and stroll around in your home or office without having any real association drops.
5.4 Latency
Default Latency
: 173 ms
aptX Latency
: 166 ms
aptX(LL) Latency
: 34 ms
The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 have diverse estimations of inactivity relying upon which codec you're utilizing. With SBC or aptX they will have a lot idleness to watch motion pictures immediately in sound, yet with aptX-LL, they ought to be reasonable for video content and notwithstanding gaming. In any case, you should get a Bluetooth dongle that backings aptX-LL to exploit the low inactivity execution.
In the crate
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 In the container Picture
Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Headphones
Conveying Case
Sound link
USB link
Manual
Contrasted with different Headphones
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The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are a balanced remote headset that is more flexible than the BackBeat Go 600. They're agreeable, well-manufactured earphones with an incredible remote range and battery life. They have an energizing sound that packs a great deal of bass without suffocating instruments and vocals or sounding sloppy and jumbled. They don't detach and a portion of the later commotion dropping earphones yet compensate for it with an intense, strong form quality, a basic and proficient control plot, and various codecs bolster that makes them appropriate for watching films and gaming.
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7.3Mixed Usage
Better than expected for blended utilization. The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 are adaptable earphones for most utilize cases. They have a strong and tough outline, an astounding remote range and battery life and they sound sufficiently adjusted for most easygoing and considerably more basic audience members. In any case, they're somewhat cumbersome for working out and just have a normal confinement regardless of being clamor dropping earphones.
7.7Critical Listening
Useful for basic tuning in. They have a very much adjusted mid and treble range and a great bass that ought to fulfill devotees of bass-overwhelming music. Notwithstanding, the bass can here and there dominate a portion of the instruments and vocals relying upon the track. They likewise have a little soundstage because of their shut back clamor dropping plan.
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7.4Commute/Travel
Useful for driving. They're anything but difficult to utilize, agreeable and have an extraordinary battery life. Additionally, in spite of the fact that the disconnection isn't the best, it ought to be adequate for general workers, particularly on the off chance that you play your sound at direct to-high volumes.
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7.1Sports/Fitness
Better than expected for sports. They're somewhat massive and not the most breathable earphones to take to the rec center. Be that as it may, they have a decent remote outline so there's no sound link to block you amid your exercises and they're likewise sufficiently tight on the go to be fairly steady when running and running.
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7.5Office
Incredible for office utilize. The Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 don't release much, they're agreeable and simple to match with most Bluetooth gadgets. They're additionally pressed with highlights that make them reasonable to use at the workplace, for example, savvy delay, sound while charging and their incredible remote range.
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6.2Home Theater
Normal for home performance center utilize. They have an agreeable outline and outstanding amongst other remote reaches we've tried. Be that as it may, their inactivity like the first Backbeat Pro is reliant on which codecs you utilize. This implies they won't be for perfect watching motion pictures in case you're utilizing the default Bluetooth SBC association, be that as it may, with aptX LL they perform well better than expected for watching recordings.
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5.9Gaming
Beneath normal for gaming. They're agreeable and have a decent bass-rich sound that appropriate for gaming. Lamentably, they won't work by means of Bluetooth with your consoles, and they are not as adjustable as most gaming headsets. They additionally have a lot inertness except if you utilize a dongle that backings aptX-LL. On the upside, they do have a basic sound link that will give sound any gadget that has an earphone jack like your PS4 or Xbox One controller.
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