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Marshall Emberton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker — Black & Brass (Refurbished) #95 in Portable Bluetooth Speakers Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#95
Sound
Balanced, punchy, minor bass bloom
Balanced, warm; lacks bass punch
Loudness
Good for size, distortion at max peak
Moderate; adequate for rooms, limited outdoors
Battery
12 hours
30+ hours (category-leading)
Waterproofing
IPX7 submersible
IPX7 waterproof
Portability
Highly pocketable, 7.2 oz, rubber strap
1 lb, pocket-sized with rugged grip
Durability
Proven rugged design, solid seals
Solid metal & plastic chassis, proven build
Value
Excellent value at ~$90
Premium refurbished; strong at $99.99
Verdict
The go-to portable Bluetooth speaker
Best portable speaker for design lovers & long trips
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