Beats's High-end Contender
Looking for a noise cancelling headphones? The Beats Solo 4 Wireless Headphones comes in at $129.95 and has earned 4.6 stars across 24,072 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #5 ranking (out of 36) seriously. It's in the top quartile of the category, which is where most buyers should be looking.
Comfort & Construction
Headsets live or die on long-session comfort. The high rating suggests the clamp force and ear cushion design work for most heads.
Specifications
- Brand: Beats
- Price: $129.95 (right around the $128.97 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.6 of 5.0
- Reviews: 24,072
- Category rank: #5 of 36 in noise cancelling headphones
- Cheaper in category: 21 products
- Higher-rated in category: 4 products
- More-reviewed in category: 6 products
Owner Reports
24,072 reviews and a 4.6-star average is a strong signal. At this scale, manufactured reviews would have to be unrealistically pervasive to move the score this much, which means the satisfaction is real for the typical buyer.
Compared to Alternatives
At $129.95, the Beats Solo 4 Wireless Headphones sits right around the $128.97 category average. 21 options are cheaper and 14 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Soundcore Q30 ANC Wireless Headphones ($64.99, 4.4★, 92,730 reviews). It's $64.96 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Most-reviewed alternatives (more buyer data):
- Soundcore Q30 ANC Wireless Headphones - $64.99, 4.4★ (92,730 reviews) · Cheaper
- Sony WH-1000XM4 ANC Headphones - $348.00, 4.5★ (62,356 reviews) · Roughly comparable
- Soundcore Q20i ANC Wireless Headphones - $39.98, 4.6★ (55,667 reviews) · Cheaper
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the TAGRY ANC Wireless Headphones 100H at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Eduiosma ANC Wireless Headphones at $18.99.
The Buy/Skip Call
Probably yes , with a caveat. The rating is strong and the price is reasonable. Just confirm the specific features you care about - connectivity, switches, ports, whatever - match what's listed.
Best fit for:
- Quality-first buyers who prioritize a track record of satisfaction over saving a few dollars
Final Take
8.4/10
Functional, mid-pack option. Nothing wrong with it, but nothing pushing it above the better-ranked alternatives either.