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Is $169.95 a Good Price for the Beats Studio Pro?
August 15, 2026 · By MT
We’ve tracked this exact Beats Studio Pro listing across 13 checks since June 22. Today’s $169.95 sits $20 above the $149.95 low from late June — and the list price it’s discounted against has jumped $150 since then.
A 51% discount. Is that the number that matters?
The Beats Studio Pro headphones list today at $169.95, 51% off a $349.99 list price. We’ve tracked this exact ASIN across 13 separate checks since June 22, enough to say whether $169.95 is the deal it looks like or just today’s number.
The tracked record
What our own price checks on this ASIN show, going back to the first day we logged it:
- First tracked: June 22, 2026, at $149.95, list price $199.95
- Lowest tracked price: $149.95, held from June 22 through June 25
- Current price: $169.95, unchanged every check since August 5
- List price shifted mid-stream: $199.95 through June, then $349.99 from August 5 onward
- Times checked: 13, spanning June 22 to today, August 15
What the pattern shows
Today’s $169.95 is $20 above the $149.95 this exact listing held for four straight checks in late June. The bigger story is the list price it’s measured against: $199.95 in June, $349.99 since August 5. Against the old $199.95 list, $169.95 would only be a 15% discount. Against the new $349.99 list, it reads as 51% off. The actual price you pay moved less than $20 across two months. The percentage moved because the reference point did. Since August 5, $169.95 has held flat through every check we’ve run, ten days and counting of the same number.
What $169.95 buys you
The Studio Pro is Beats’ over-ear noise-cancelling model with a 40-hour battery and USB-C lossless audio. Reviewers consistently call out fast switching between Apple and Android devices, a detail that matters if your household mixes phone brands. At $169.95 they undercut Sony’s WH-1000X line and Bose’s QuietComfort by a wide margin while landing in a comparable noise-cancelling tier.
The catch with any price-history read
Thirteen checks over eight weeks is a real record, not a single snapshot, but it is short next to years of pricing on an established product line. The $149.95 low traced to a four-day window in late June and has not repeated since. Treat it as the number that happened once, not the number this listing revisits on a schedule.
Before you buy
At $169.95, the actual price you pay is close to the $149.95 low this listing hit in June, not far off at all. The 51% figure on the page reflects a list price that changed in August, not a deeper discount than the one from two months ago. For an alert the next time this ASIN drops to a new low, follow the Telegram channel at t.me/amznhistoricdeals.
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Frequently asked questions
Is $169.95 a good price for the Beats Studio Pro?
Close to it. Our tracking shows a $149.95 low in late June 2026, so today’s $169.95 sits about $20 above the best price we’ve logged for this exact listing, not far off despite what the 51%-off badge implies.
Why does the discount say 51% now if the price barely changed since June?
The list price this deal is measured against changed. It was $199.95 through June and became $349.99 starting August 5. The price you actually pay moved less than $20 in that time; the percentage moved because the reference price did.
Should I wait for $149.95 again?
Maybe, but our data shows that price held for only four days in late June and has not recurred in the seven weeks since. $169.95 has been stable for ten straight checks, which reads as the settled price for now.
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