Optoma NuForce BE2

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

3
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Super durable, You can toss in a bag and they won't get damaged, AAC Compatibility, What Needs Improvement: 10 hour battery life is hit or miss, SpinFit tips are not for everyone
You get a good active listening experience, regardless of music genre, You all know by now that I love minimalism when it's done right. The BE2 looks fairly basic, but it has a splash of character with Optoma's "twin blade" ear cup style, Optoma claims th...
Sound is well balanced, Nice simple design, Long battery life, Price is affordable and well worth it, Sweat proof/water resistant

Cons:

While I've used much less comfortable earphones recently, I was not too thrilled with the BE2 in this regard. None of the silicone cups fit my ears properly, though the "twin blade" ones work the best, The buds themselves constantly fell out during a work...
Didn't care for the SpinFit TwinBlade ear tips

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Last revision on August 19, 2019

Reviewers Liked

Super durable, You can toss in a bag and they won't get damaged, AAC Compatibility, What Needs Improvement: 10 hour battery life is hit or miss, SpinFit tips are not for everyone
You get a good active listening experience, regardless of music genre, You all know by now that I love minimalism when it's done right. The BE2 looks fairly basic, but it has a splash of character with Optoma's "twin blade" ear cup style, Optoma claims th
Sound is well balanced, Nice simple design, Long battery life, Price is affordable and well worth it, Sweat proof/water resistant
Great sound and call quality, Excellent noise isolation, Long battery life, Water-resistant, Supports AAC audio

Reviewers Didn't Like

While I've used much less comfortable earphones recently, I was not too thrilled with the BE2 in this regard. None of the silicone cups fit my ears properly, though the "twin blade" ones work the best, The buds themselves constantly fell out during a work
Didn't care for the SpinFit TwinBlade ear tips
Clasp is difficult to move

Expert reviews and ratings

The BE2 is, in many ways, a typical Bluetooth IEM. A simple flat cable connects two plastic driver housings. The BE2 is not MFi certified, but its controls work perfectly with iOS and it supports the AAC codec. Included in the box is a cable shortner,...

By iLounge on December 13, 2017

If you're an iOS user, these are definitely worth buying because you don't have to compromise on Bluetooth streaming audio quality. Android users should consider the slightly pricier options from the brand to get a comparable...

By Digital Trends on October 06, 2017

100

Here we go again, yet another solid pair of headphones have shown up on my desk. The Optoma NuForce BE2 headphones are Optoma's latest offering and they're so nicely priced for what you get! We've reviewed Optoma's NuForce line in the past and walked...

By techaeris.com on August 27, 2017

Optoma did an excellent job creating such a great wireless headphone for $50 (approximately £39, AU$63). Throughout our testing, we never once felt that the NuForce BE2 was offering a sub-par experience compared to its more expensive siblings. Sure,...

By TechRadar on August 26, 2017

The Optoma NuForce BE2 wireless earbuds bring a lot to the table, but without the substantial price tag you may pay elsewhere. The combination of durable design, AAC support, long battery life, sleek design, and water resistance means the BE2 will meet...

By SlashGear on August 22, 2017

As the saying goes, the more the merrier and when it comes to earphones the more features you get the merrier they are! The Optoma NuForce BE2 are a really good set of earphones with good sound quality, comfortable to wear while working out in the gym...

By gadgetexplained.com on December 05, 2018

Quality sound for a low price makes these earphones worth the purchaseFor those in the market for a new Bluetooth-enabled set of earphones, Optoma has a number of wireless options available and ones that span the price spectrum. For example, those...

By androidheadlines.com on April 25, 2018

If you're looking for an affordable pair of headphones that have a build quality that will last you for a very long time, Coupled with a pleasant (and comfortable) listening experience, look no further than the Optoma Nuforce BE2's. The company sent me...

By Gear Diary on September 09, 2017

Rarely do I say that I actually enjoy a Bluetooth sound product, especially earphones. But Optoma's NuForce BE2 far exceeded my general expectations, even if it fell a bit short in certain areas. Those shortcomings, however, can easily be overlooked by...

By Android Police on September 04, 2017