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Anker Soundcore vs Soundcore Select 2

What Soundcore does better (2) and where Select 2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Anker Soundcore
Anker · 2025Soundcore
2 advantages≈ $35
vs
Soundcore Select 2
Soundcore · 2021Select 2
0 advantages≈ $35
6.7Build & features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

SoundcoreSelect 2
200 × 9353174 × 5759
SoundcoreSelect 2Difference
Height93 mm57 mm+36 mm
Width200 mm174 mm+26 mm
Depth53 mm59 mm−6 mm

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

Why is Soundcore better than Select 2?

  1. Output power30 W vs 16 W+88%
  2. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Select 2 better than Soundcore?

Select 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power30 W16 W
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life—20 h
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
NFC pairing—Yes
Design & build
Width200 mm174 mm
Height93 mm57 mm
Depth53 mm59 mm
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Features
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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