Beats Studio Buds + vs Shokz OpenDots One
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| Feature |  Beats Studio Buds + |  Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 21,000.00 | KSh 24,000.00 |
| Connection | Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC | No |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC off); 6 hours / 24 hours with case (ANC on) | Up to 10 hours; up to 40 hours with charging case |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IPX4 (earbuds) | IP54 (earbuds) |
| Weight | 5g per earbud; 49g case | 6.5g per earbud; 39g case; 52g total |
| Drivers | — | Dual circular drivers (equivalent to 16mm custom driver) |
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General
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Beats | Shokz |
| Model | Beats Studio Buds + | OpenDots ONE |
| Announced | 2023 | April 2025 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5g per earbud; 49g case | 6.5g per earbud; 39g case; 52g total |
| Dimensions | Earbud 20.5 x 18.5 x 15mm; case 72 x 51 x 25.5mm | — |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC off); 6 hours / 24 hours with case (ANC on) | Up to 10 hours; up to 40 hours with charging case |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes provides up to 1 hour | 10 minutes provides up to 2 hours |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Charging Time | — | Earbuds 1 hour; case 2 hours wired / 4 hours wireless |
| Wireless Charging | — | Yes (Qi case) |
Connectivity
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| App Support | Beats app on Android; native Apple integration | Shokz app |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Range | — | 10m / 33ft |
| Multipoint Connection | — | Yes |
Features
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Assistant | Hands-free Siri; configurable Android voice assistant | — |
| Special Features | Apple one-touch pairing; Google Fast Pair and Audio Switch | Interchangeable left/right earbuds; JointArc titanium-alloy clip |
| Sensors | — | Dynamic left/right ear detection |
Audio
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | Open-ear situational awareness |
| Spatial Audio | Spatial audio for Dolby Atmos | — |
| Microphones | 3 microphones per earbud with voice-targeting algorithm | 4 AI noise-cancelling microphones |
| Audio Features | Custom acoustic platform; Dolby Atmos spatial audio | Bassphere; OpenBass 2.0; DirectPitch; Dolby Audio |
| Drivers | — | Dual circular drivers (equivalent to 16mm custom driver) |
| Frequency Response | — | 100Hz–20kHz |
| Audio Codecs | — | AAC, SBC |
Charging Case
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Included in total battery figures above | Extends total playtime to 40 hours with charging case |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Dimensions | 72 x 51 x 25.5mm | — |
| Case Weight | 49g | — |
| Case Features | Charging case | Protective charging case |
| Case Wireless Charging | — | Yes |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Multifunction button on each earbud | Tap and pinch touch controls |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IPX4 (earbuds) | IP54 (earbuds) |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L | N/A - open-ear design |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Beats Studio Buds + | Shokz OpenDots One |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Beats Studio Buds + earbuds | OpenDots ONE earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB-C cable | USB-C cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | N/A - true wireless design |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L | N/A - open-ear design |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and warranty card | User guide and legal/warranty documentation |