Beats Pill

7 h, Rechargeable battery operated, Electrical connection
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Product details

Compact and portable Bluetooth speaker. Despite its compact size, this speaker delivers excellent highs, lows, and powerful bass.

Key specifications

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm In (1x)
Item number
401175

General information

Manufacturer
Beats
Category
Bluetooth speakers
Manufacturer no.
900-00053-03
Release date
7.2.2013

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Speaker properties

Audio channel
Stereo
Number of speakers
1 x
Speaker principle
4-Ways
Application range
Consumer / Hi-Fi

Media playback properties

Playback source
External playback device

Connections

USB ports
USB-A
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm In (1x)

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connectionRechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery life
7 h

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Audio (3.5mm)USB

Product dimensions

Length
4.57 cm
Width
19.05 cm
Height
4.57 cm
Weight
310 g

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Product Safety

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Beats
    0,2 %
  • 2.Sony
    0,4 %
  • 3.soundcore
    0,6 %
  • 4.House of Marley
    0,7 %
  • 5.Bose
    1 %

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 12.Teufel
    3,3 %
  • 14.Tribit
    3,8 %
  • 15.Beats
    4,2 %
  • 16.Tronsmart
    5,5 %
  • 17.soundcore
    5,6 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingGood79/100
Good68/100
Rank 20 out of 32Stiftung WarentestLautsprecher Bluetooth- und WLan-Boxen im TestReleaseFebruary 2025

In the speaker test, the best Bluetooth and WiFi devices score highly with their rich sound and ease of use. However, only a few offer this complete package. Natural sounding bass, clearly audible details and balanced, lively sound - this is what the perfect speaker should sound like...

Very good83/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJanuary 2025
  • PositiveBeautiful, warm sound
  • PositiveIP67 protection against dust and water
  • PositiveQuite compact and light
  • PositiveIntegration in Apple's and Google's search apps
  • NegativeSomewhat overemphasised treble
  • NegativeExtremely long charging time
Very good90/100
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netzwelt.deSingle testReleaseNovember 2024
  • PositiveGood sound, comparatively loud
  • Positive Good workmanship, waterproof
  • Positive Simple operation
  • Positive Ortbar
  • Positive Long battery life
  • NegativeBattery life awkward to read
Very good92/100
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MAC LIFESingle testReleaseOctober 2024
  • Positivepleasing sound
  • PositiveClever sync modes
  • PositiveiOS integration
  • PositiveCan be used as a powerbank
  • Negativeweak in the mid-range
  • NegativeBattery life drops to less than 20 hours at higher volumes

The new Beats Pill offers improved sound and modern features - a successful new edition!

This test report belongs to a different type: Pill (24 h, Rechargeable battery operated)
Without ratingNo rating
Audio & StereoplaySingle testReleaseSeptember 2024
  • PositiveBalanced, crisp sound
  • PositiveDust and waterproof
  • Positivechic design
  • PositiveCoupling of two devices possible (multiroom or stereo)
  • Negativequite high price

The Beats Pill scores with its first-class design, robust workmanship and impressive sound, ideal for travelling. Despite strong competition, it remains an option worth recommending, especially for Beats fans. However, the price of 170 euros could be a deterrent.

This test report belongs to a different type: Pill (24 h, Rechargeable battery operated)
Very good86/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseAugust 2024
  • PositiveRich basses
  • PositiveLong battery life
  • PositiveWater protection and carrying strap for excursions
  • PositiveMusic playback via USB-C port
  • NegativeRather limp mids
  • NegativeNo equalizer