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8bitdo Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition vs Edifier ES20

What Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition does better (2) and where ES20 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

8bitdo Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $45
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Edifier ES20
Edifier · 2026ES20
5.4Score
3 advantages≈ $30
3.3Sound2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Retro Cube 2 Speaker N EditionES20
87.8 × 88.387.890.4 × 93.749.7
Retro Cube 2 Speaker N EditionES20Difference
Height88.3 mm93.7 mm−5.4 mm
Width87.8 mm90.4 mm−2.6 mm
Depth87.8 mm49.7 mm+38.1 mm
Weight450 g326 g+124 g

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

Why is Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition better than ES20?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 15 h2×
  2. Output power10 W vs 6 W+67%

Why is ES20 better than Retro Cube 2 Speaker N Edition?

  1. Weight450 g vs 326 g+38%
  2. Lowest frequency120 Hz vs 93 Hz+29%
  3. Highest frequency15,000 Hz vs 19,000 Hz+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Edifier ES20Edifier ES20≈ $305.4
Sound
Driver size—43 mm
Output power10 W6 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency120 Hz93 Hz
Highest frequency15,000 Hz19,000 Hz
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h15 h
Battery capacity2,000 mAh—
Charging time3.5 h—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight450 g326 g
Width88 mm90 mm
Height88 mm94 mm
Depth88 mm50 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Dust protection (IP)—6
ColoursGrey—
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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