What this speaker brings to your source
- Amazon price
- $99.95
- Customer rating
- 4.6
- Customer reviews
- 3591
- Typical price over 90 days
- $112.19
- Difference
- $12.24 (11 percent)
The Beats Pill is a portable Bluetooth speaker built for listening away from a desk. Its racetrack woofer moves more air than the previous design, which Beats says gives it deeper bass, and the redesigned tweeter handles high frequencies and mid-range tones.
At $99.95, the price sits roughly 11 percent below the typical price over the last 90 days, so we'd consider it a fair moment to buy if this is the speaker you want.
The battery is rated for up to 24 hours of playback, and the USB-C port doubles as a way to top up your phone while you listen.
How it connects to your phone or laptop
Bluetooth handles the wireless link, and Beats says pairing works with both Apple and Android devices, including one-touch pairing and automatic pairing with your other devices. You can take calls and reach your voice assistant from the speaker itself.
The USB-C cable does more than charge. Beats says you can send high-resolution lossless audio from a compatible laptop or device over that wired connection, which is worth confirming for your specific source before you buy.
If you want more output later, two Beats Pill speakers can be paired together in Amplify mode or Stereo mode. That only applies to a second unit of the same model.
Which room or trip suits this buy
The speaker is rated for dust and water resistance, and the soft-grip silicone backing plus removable lanyard make it easy to carry. That points to kitchens, patios, picnics and travel rather than a fixed home theater position.
We'd skip it if you need a soundbar for television dialogue or a speaker that fills a large living room on its own. This is a personal portable speaker, and the manufacturer doesn't claim room calibration or a stereo pair out of the box.
Check that your phone or laptop supports Bluetooth or USB-C audio the way you plan to use it, since the lossless path depends on the source. Confirm the color and finish in person if Champagne Gold matters to your setup.
Suits kitchens, patios, picnics and travel rather than a fixed home theater position.
Skip it if you need a soundbar for TV dialogue or a speaker that fills a large living room alone.
Confirm your source supports Bluetooth or USB-C audio before buying.
Spec sheet
| Model | MW463LL/A |
|---|---|
| Color | Champagne Gold |
| Size | 3.78 |
