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1 / 5Plantronics
Plantronics BackBeat FIT
These are hard to come by in 2020, but Plantronics has plenty of modern workout earbuds to choose from instead.
MSRP
$89.95View on Amazon
Manufacturer's suggested retail price at launch. Check retailers for current availability.
Key specs
Battery Life Wireless
7 hBelow average7 h
5 h23 h
below average for wireless neckband earbuds — based on 13 of 18 we've cataloged.
Microphone
YesMost commonTrue100%
True is the most common — on 100% of the 18 wireless neckband earbuds we've cataloged (of 18).
Battery
- Battery Life Wireless
- 7 h
- Full Charge Minutes
- 120 min
Microphone
- Microphone
- Yes
Build
- IP Rating
- IP57
Connectivity
- Bluetooth Codec
- SBC
- Connection Type
- Bluetooth
Identity
- Model Number
- BackBeat FIT
Release
- Date
- 2014-03
- Msrp Usd
- 89.95 USD
- Year
- 2014
Sound
- Driver Size
- 13 mm
SoundGuys review
Read the full review ›Comfort & fit7.7
Connectivity4.0
Design8.0
Portability9.0
Value8.5
The verdict
The Plantronics BackBeat FIT earbuds have aged out in favor of new models like the Plantronics BackBeat FIT 2100, and the company's true wireless offerings. If you want a durable pair of workout earbuds at a fair price, you can't go wrong with Plantronics.
✓What we like
✓IP57 dust- and water-reisistance
✓Safety-oriented
✕What could be better
✕Connection quality
✕Poor onboard controls
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