Beyerdynamic Blue Byrd ANC (2nd Generation)

Aside from its neckband design, the Beyerdynamic Blue Byrd ANC (2nd Generation) earphones do little to stand out from competitors that offer better noise cancellation and companion apps.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Beyerdynamic Blue Byrd ANC (2nd  1

Product details

  • High-performing beyerdynamic sound and excellent microphone with Qualcomm cVc and sidetone function for impressive speech intelligibility
  • Multi-use device for work and leisure time - always at hand thanks to convenient neckband
  • Up to 14 hours battery runtime (10 min. charging for 2 h playtime), use while charging possible
  • Exceptional comfort due to the flat design of the earphones and five pairs of high-quality eartips
  • Multipoint Bluetooth 5.2, Alexa Built-in, Google Fast Pair and latest audio codecs Qualcomm aptX Adaptive & AAC

PROS

+ Sculpted sound with low-end emphasis
+ One-press Alexa integration
+ Good codec support

CONS

- App lacks customizable EQ
- Neckband design won't appeal to everyone
- Noise cancellation is merely decent

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on July 18, 2023
Aside from its neckband design, the Beyerdynamic Blue Byrd ANC (2nd Generation) earphones do little to stand out from competitors that offer better noise cancellation and companion apps.
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