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Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Balance vs Soundcore Motion Boom Plus

What BeoSound Balance does better (1) and where Motion Boom Plus wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Balance
Bang & Olufsen · 2020BeoSound Balance
8.5Score
1 advantage≈ $3,200
vs
Soundcore Motion Boom Plus
Soundcore · 2020Motion Boom Plus
9.3Score
2 advantages
Higher score
Dimensions

Size comparison

BeoSound BalanceMotion Boom Plus
200 × 300200389 × 140195.6
BeoSound BalanceMotion Boom PlusDifference
Height300 mm140 mm+160 mm
Width200 mm389 mm−189 mm
Depth200 mm195.6 mm+4.4 mm
Weight7,200 g2,280 g+4,920 g

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

Why is BeoSound Balance better than Motion Boom Plus?

  1. Output power850 W vs 80 W10.6×

Why is Motion Boom Plus better than BeoSound Balance?

  1. Weight7,200 g vs 2,280 g3.2×
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power850 W80 W
Lowest frequency37 Hz—
Highest frequency23,000 Hz—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life—20 h
Battery capacity—13,400 mAh
Charging time—4 h
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)NoYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.3
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Optical inputYes—
EthernetYes—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify ConnectYes—
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistant—Siri
Voice assistant built in—Yes
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Weight7,200 g2,280 g
Width200 mm389 mm
Height300 mm140 mm
Depth200 mm196 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Dust protection (IP)—6
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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