The Trend Verdict
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
#108
Sound
Balanced, punchy, minor bass bloom
Decent, bass-forward
Loudness
Good for size, distortion at max peak
90W peak, good for outdoors
Battery
12 hours
32 hours playtime
Waterproofing
IPX7 submersible
IPX7 waterproof
Portability
Highly pocketable, 7.2 oz, rubber strap
Rugged with handle, weight moderate
Durability
Proven rugged design, solid seals
Rugged shell, floating design
Value
Excellent value at ~$90
Strong at $69.99 with Prime
Verdict
The go-to portable Bluetooth speaker
Best rugged budget waterproof speaker

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