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amazing things, they previously offered a weak and tinny sound
Improvements in Bluetooth technology meant that they're able to offer a very capable audio experience in their own right
And, better yet, battery capacities have improved such that you can use a Bluetooth speaker for several days on the trot without needing to
best Bluetooth speakers around
UE Boom 2Minor, but worthwhile upgrades for a modern classic Weight: 544g | Battery life: 15 hours | Wireless range: 30+ feet | Frequency
response: 90Hz-20kHz | Drivers: Two 1.75" drivers and two 1.75" x 3" passive radiators | NFC: Yes | Aux-in: Yes USB charging: YesBrilliant
designWaterproofRobust set of featuresBattery life hasn't improved over the originalThis sequel to the UE Boom nails everything a Bluetooth
Portable, but still incredibly durable
Plus, even better, the addition of waterproofing turns what used to be the best Bluetooth speaker around for most occasions into the best
Fugoo StyleA small Bluetooth speaker that raises the bar Weight: 440g | Battery life: Up to 40 hours | Wireless range: 30+ feet | Frequency
response: 60Hz -20kHz | Drivers: Two 28mm neodymium tweeters, two 39mm neodymium aluminum domed mid/woofers, two 43mm x 54mm passive
radiators | NFC: No | Aux-in: Yes | USB charging: YesAwesome soundAmazing battery lifeNo flaws to noteMeet one of the Bluetooth speaker
market's best-kept secrets
The Fugoo comes in your choice of jacket style (Style, Tough, or Sport), but no matter which one you choose, this speaker is just as suited
this, up to 40 hours of battery life when listening at medium volume
We were able to get nearly 20 hours out of it at a high volume.Read the full review: Fugoo3
JBL Charge 3A near-perfect balance between sound, features and price Weight: 798g | Battery life: 20 hours | Wireless range: 30+ feet |
USB charging: YesKicking bass responseWaterproofExposed woofersAs a package, the JBL Charge 3 offers a compelling set of features and
excellent sound quality to boot
recommendations for a long time and the latest iteration maintains JBL's dominance in the portable Bluetooth speaker market.Read the full
Bose SoundLink Mini IISlightly dated, but still one of the best sounding wireless speakersWeight: 667g | Dimensions: 2 x 7.1 x 2.3 inches (H
x W x D) | Battery life: Up to 10 hours | Wireless range: 30 ft (10 m) | Frequency response: N/A | Drivers: N/A | NFC: No | Bluetooth
version: N/A | Aux-in: Yes | USB charging: NoStellar soundBuilt like a tankCompact form factorNo NFC or multipoint BluetoothThe Bose
SoundLink Mini II is relatively ancient, having been released in June 2015
However, writing off the SoundLink Mini II because of its age would be a mistake, as it remains one of the best sounding wireless
UE WonderboomOne of the best-sounding waterproof speakers you can buyWeight: 425g | Dimensions: 102 x 93.5mm (H x D) | Battery life: Up to
passive radiators | NFC: No | Bluetooth version: N/A | Aux-in: No | USB charging: No360-degree soundMultipoint pairingWaterproofSlightly
confined soundingWhen someone asks us for a recommendation for a waterproof speaker, the UE Roll 2 was always on the top of our list
Creative Muvo 2CThe best budget Bluetooth speakerWeight: 0.35 pounds | Battery life: 6 hours | Wireless range: N/A | Frequency response: N/A
| Drivers: 1 x full-range | NFC: No | Aux-in: Yes | Bluetooth version: 4.2 | Weatherproofing: Yes-IP66 | Charges devices over USB:
NoFeature-richHas some actual bassBuggy appAdvanced features can be complexThe Creative Muvo 2C is a speaker than punches well above its
that being said, if you spend more you'll get a more refined sound, better bass still, and a longer battery life
the Creative Muvo 2, which could be an option if you want this same functionality in a slightly larger form factor
Bose SoundLink Color IIA vibrant Bluetooth speaker that packs impressive sound Weight: 544g | Dimensions: 5.25 x 5 x 2.25 inches (H x W x D)
| Battery life: 8 hours | Wireless range: 30 feet | Frequency response: N/A | Drivers: N/A | NFC: No | Aux-in: Yes | Bluetooth version: N/A
| Weatherproofing: Yes | Charges devices over USB: NoFun, curvy designBooming soundAverage battery lifeOnly splash-proofIt seems just about
every speaker company has a wireless speaker that can take the abuse of being outdoors and Bose, a company most well-known for its brand of
Marshall KilburnVintage looks with excellent soundWeight: 3kg | Battery life: Up to 20 hours | Wireless range: N/A | Frequency response: 62
- 20,000Hz | Drivers: two 3/4-inch dome tweeters, one 4-inch woofer | NFC: No | Aux-in: Yes | USB charging: YesBass and treble
controlsEarth-pounding bassNo playback controlsNot as portable as competitionThe Marshall Kilburn might not appear to be the best choice in
full review: Marshall Kilburn9
JBL Flip 4A life-friendly speaker that doesn't skimp on soundWeight: 515g | Battery life: Up to 12 hours | Wireless range: 40 feet |
devices over USB: NoDecent, rugged designPlenty of bassUnderwhelming mid-range soundSlightly basic looksBringing bluntness over refinement,
the JBL Flip 4 is a good Bluetooth speaker for the rugged outdoorsman in your friend circle
Its rough, tough design makes it perfect as a portable speaker to accompany all aspects of your life without worrying your home audio
system.Its all weather friendly design is a win, but a lack of definition and distinction in the mid-range ultimately means its sound
quality is not quite up to scratch when compared with some, more high-end portable speakers.Read the full review: JBL Flip 410
Bose SoundLink RevolveAn excellent 360-degree speaker for the homeWeight: 680g | Battery life: 12 hours | Wireless range: 30ft (10m) |
Frequency response: N/A | Drivers: N/A | NFC: Yes | Aux-in: Yes | Bluetooth version: N/A | Weatherproofing: No | Charges devices over USB:
NoTrue 360-degree soundBeautiful design and buildOnly 30ft (10m) rangeCharging dock not includedThe Bose SoundLink Revolve is an excellent
sounding speaker for users looking for the true 360-degree sound
SoundLink RevolveNote: Not all the speakers listed here are tested by India team
