Sol Republic Amps Air 2.0

Powerful bass depth matched with sculpted highs. Very secure in-ear fit. Less expensive than original model.

No volume or track navigation controls. Weak sweat-resistance rating. Poor battery life, even for wire-free earbuds.

The original Amps Air were $180. The Amps Air 2.0 cost $130. That, in a nutshell, is the most improved feature here. So why doesn't the price drop result in a higher rating? Because the rest of the true wireless field has stepped up its game since...

Strong, reliable wireless connection ; Combined 45 hrs of play time ; Good sound with punchy bass

Bass can be overwhelming ; Limited physical controls ; No auto play/pause

The defining characteristic of the Sol Republic Amps Air 2.0 is fun, punchy bass. While most headphones that tout huge bass sound awful, the Amps Air 2.0’s bass is deep, punchy, and tight. For bass lovers, these headphones are a great value, but for...