vs
8.0Sound6.0
5.0Battery6.5
6.8Connectivity5.0
3.6Build & features2.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
BeoSound A5Beosound Level
| BeoSound A5 | Beosound Level | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 187 mm | 230 mm | −43 mm |
| Width | 285 mm | 348 mm | −63 mm |
| Depth | 130 mm | 56 mm | +74 mm |
| Weight | 3,700 g | 3,300 g | +400 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BeoSound A5 better than Beosound Level?
- Output power280 W vs 105 W2.7×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
- Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
- Lowest frequency32 Hz vs 39 Hz+22%
- Dust protection (IP)6 vs 5+20%
Why is Beosound Level better than BeoSound A5?
- Battery life12 h vs 16 h+33%
- Weight3,700 g vs 3,300 g+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 280 W | 105 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 32 Hz | 39 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 23,000 Hz | 23,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 12 h | 16 h |
| Battery capacity | 9,000 mAh | — |
| Charging time | 3 h | 3 h |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Optical input | — | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Voice assistant built in | — | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 3,700 g | 3,300 g |
| Width | 285 mm | 348 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 230 mm |
| Depth | 130 mm | 56 mm |
| Protection rating | IP65 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
