Apple's Beats 360 Headphones Leak: Noise Cancelling, Water Resistant, $299 US Price
Retail listings for Apple's Beats 360 over-ear headphones briefly appeared on UK retailer sites including Amazon UK before being pulled, revealing key specifications. The headset features a rounder design with mesh knit fabric, detachable ear cushions and headband, and flat-fold storage. It is Beats' first over-ear model with sweat and water resistance, offers active noise cancellation 1.75 times stronger than the Beats Studio Pro, transparency mode, personalized spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, and all-day battery life even with ANC enabled. The US starting price is $299. A release date has not been announced.
Product pages for the Beats 360 over-ear headphones briefly appeared on several UK retailer websites, including Amazon UK, before being quickly taken down. The listings revealed the headphones' core specifications.
On design, the Beats 360 uses a rounder silhouette than the Beats Studio Pro, with ear cushions and a headband pad covered in the same mesh knit fabric as the AirPods Max. The ear cushions and headband are detachable so colors can be swapped. The headphones fold flat and ship with a tear-resistant woven fabric case. The box contains only a quick-start guide and a warranty card; spare ear pad kits, a USB-C charging cable, and a charger are sold separately.
On features, the Beats 360 is the first Beats over-ear headphone with sweat and water resistance. It is built on a high-fidelity acoustic platform that delivers full-range, low-distortion sound with powerful bass. Active noise cancellation is 1.75 times stronger than on the Beats Studio Pro, and a transparency mode is included. The headphones support personalized spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, as well as one-tap pairing on both iOS and Android. Call quality is powered by AI-trained technology with beamforming microphones and background noise filtering. On battery, the set delivers a full day of use even with active noise cancellation enabled throughout.
In the US, the starting price is $299. A release date has not been announced.
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