Spec-by-spec
Head to head
Contenders from Portable Bluetooth Speakers, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#48
Sound
Balanced, punchy, minor bass bloom
Punchy bass, good balance for size
Loudness
Good for size, distortion at max peak
Adequate for small room/outdoors
Battery
12 hours
7 hours per charge
Waterproofing
IPX7 submersible
IP67 submersible
Portability
Highly pocketable, 7.2 oz, rubber strap
Pocketable 192g with carabiner
Durability
Proven rugged design, solid seals
Rugged plastic/rubber, proven seal integrity
Value
Excellent value at ~$90
Outstanding sound & durability at $50
Verdict
The go-to portable Bluetooth speaker
Best ultra-portable waterproof speaker under $50
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