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Updated April 11, 2024·
If you're on a budget and primarily listening to music or watching TV, Beats EP will save you money and still offer good sound quality. However, they lack a microphone for calls and are not wireless, which limits mobility and convenience. The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro, while more costly, provide excellent sound experience across various content, including gaming and calls, and feature active noise cancelling, suitable for air travel and busy environments. They also have a long battery life, wireless capabilities with low latency, and unique Neurable AI technology for potential mental wellness benefits, making them a high-tech, versatile choice. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Beats EP
- Very good for music
Advantages of the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro
- Very good for phone calls
- Excellent for gaming
- Excellent for TV and video
- Very good for air travel
- Excellent for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Gaming
6.3
9.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for gaming, while the Beats EP is only fair.
Phone Calls
4.2
8.8
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for phone calls, while the Beats EP is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
6.8
9.4
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Beats EP is only fair.
TV and Video
7.6
9.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for TV and video, while the Beats EP is good.
Noise Reduction
5.3
8.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for noise reduction, while the Beats EP is poor.
Battery
N/A
32.0 Hours
The Beats EP does not have a battery. The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro has 32 hours of battery life.
Cost
$100
$649
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The Beats EP has a price of $100 and the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro costs $649.
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Key similarities
Music
8.1
7.8
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Beats EP to be very good for music, while the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is good.
Build Quality
8.0
8.5
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro and Beats EP both have very good build quality.
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Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| Beats EP | Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$100 | $649 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Beats | Master & Dynamic | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | November 1, 2018 | January 1, 2024 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Headphones | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired | Wired + Wireless | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 8.1/10 | 7.9/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 4.3/10 | 8.8/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 6.3/10 | 9.4/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 7.6/10 | 9.3/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 4.3/10 | 6.2/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | N/A | 32 Hours | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | N/A | No | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | N/A | 3 Hours | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | N/A | 5.1 | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | No | Yes | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 5.3/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | N/A | No | |
Android App | |||
Android App | N/A | Yes | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | N/A | Yes | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | N/A | 8/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 7/10 | 7/10 | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 226.7 Grams | 338 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | N/A | Integrated | |
Waterproof Rating | |||
Waterproof Rating | 0 | 0 | |
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Ulf Kaiser | 2015
"With the EP model, Beats delivers a stylish headphone with cable connection and hands-free functionality that should please consumers seeking a balanced sound for playback on mobile devices."
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About Beats
Beats is an American, consumer-focused, audio products manufacturer. Founded originally by American rapper and producer Dr Dre, the company is now a subsidiary of Apple. Beats sells a wide range of audio products, including several models of headphones, earbuds and speakers as well as full car audio systems.
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