8.8Connectivity9.4
Why is Echo Dot Max better than xboom Rock?
Echo Dot Max has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is xboom Rock better than Echo Dot Max?
xboom Rock has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 6 W |
| Speaker channels | 1.0 | — |
| Channel count | 1 | — |
| Stereo | No | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | — | 10 h |
| Charging time | — | 3 h |
| Mains powered | Yes | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| Auracast | — | Yes |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Alexa | Google Assistant, Siri |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | Yes |
| Smart home hub (Zigbee / Matter / Thread) | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 280 g |
| Width | 109 mm | — |
| Height | 109 mm | — |
| Depth | 99 mm | — |
| Protection rating | — | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
