Shokz vs Binaural Studio Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shokz
Enhance your audio experience with customizable sound modes and equalizer settings. Effortlessly manage multiple Bluetooth connections and update your device's firmware for optimal performance. Control playback and access detailed information about your headphones.
- Customizable equalizer
- Sound mode switching
- Multipoint Bluetooth pairing
- Firmware upgrades
- Playback controls
- Headphone battery status
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You can find the following functions in the Shokz app: 1) Rich and powerful sound Enjoy built-in tuning for easy switching between sound modes, while the customizable equalizer allows you to tailor your music to your preferences. 2) Programmable buttons Assign touch buttons to the functions you use the most. 3) Effortless multipoint pairing The app allows you to simultaneously connect one pair of headphones to two Bluetooth devices. Additionally, you can easily switch and manage other Shokz headphones directly from the app. 4) Firmware upgrades Up-to-date firmware keeps your headphones in optimal condition, ensuring you get the best user experience. 5) Playback controls Adjust the volume, pause/play music, skip songs, and choose playback modes directly through the app. 6) Access information - Your headphones: Including headphone battery status, user manual, serial number, and additional details. - Shokz: Explore the brand story, service policy, and other relevant information. If you have any feedback, please visit the "About Us" section and select "Feedback" to share your comments with us. Note The Shokz app is compatible with OpenRun Pro, OpenFit, OpenFit Air, OpenSwim Pro, OpenRun Pro 2, OpenFit 2, OpenMeet, OpenDots ONE, OpenFit 2+, and OpenFit Pro. Please be aware that certain features may not be accessible on all products.
Binaural Studio Lab
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Binaural Studio helps you create focused listening sessions for relaxation, concentration, sleep preparation, and recovery. Choose a preset, tune the beat frequency, layer ambience, and shape a clean session that fits your moment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shokz at none against Binaural Studio Lab's 1. Shokz also leads on chart position (#48 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Binaural Studio Lab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shokz asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shokz | Binaural Studio Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #48 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 278 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Shokz Co., Ltd. | Joshua Frost |
Bugs and requests
Shokz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Headphones randomly disconnecting
- App unable to detect/connect to headphones
- Inconsistent volume levels
Requested features
4 requests- More advanced EQ settings
- Automatic volume adjustment based on environment
- Customizable button controls
- Integration with fitness/health tracking apps
Binaural Studio Lab
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shokz
No in-app purchases
Binaural Studio Lab
- Studio Unlock$4.99









