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8bitdo Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition vs Blaupunkt BT 214

What Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition does better (2) and where BT 214 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

8bitdo Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $45
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Blaupunkt BT 214
Blaupunkt · 2026BT 214
4.6Score
1 advantage≈ $40
3.4Sound4.4
7.6Battery4.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Retro Cube 2 Speaker N EditionBT 214
87.8 × 88.387.871 × 18571
Retro Cube 2 Speaker N EditionBT 214Difference
Height88.3 mm185 mm−96.7 mm
Width87.8 mm71 mm+16.8 mm
Depth87.8 mm71 mm+16.8 mm
Weight450 g420 g+30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition better than BT 214?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 12 h2.5×
  2. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is BT 214 better than Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition?

  1. Weight450 g vs 420 g+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power10 W10 W
Speaker channels2.02.0
Channel count22
Lowest frequency120 Hz—
Highest frequency15,000 Hz—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h12 h
Battery capacity2,000 mAh2,000 mAh
Charging time3.5 h—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Design & build
Weight450 g420 g
Width88 mm71 mm
Height88 mm185 mm
Depth88 mm71 mm
Protection rating—IPX6
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx6
ColoursGrey—
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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