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Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore vs KEF Muo

What Beosound Explore does better (3) and where Muo wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore
Bang & Olufsen · 2021Beosound Explore
9.2Score
3 advantages≈ $190
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KEF Muo
KEF · 2025Muo
2 advantages≈ $210
7.7Build & features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Beosound ExploreMuo
81 × 1248182 × 21659
Beosound ExploreMuoDifference
Height124 mm216 mm−92 mm
Width81 mm82 mm−1 mm
Depth81 mm59 mm+22 mm

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

Why is Beosound Explore better than Muo?

  1. Output power60 W vs 40 W+50%
  2. Battery life27 h vs 24 h+12%
  3. Highest frequency22,700 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+14%

Why is Muo better than Beosound Explore?

  1. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5.4+4%
  2. Lowest frequency65 Hz vs 43 Hz+51%
Specifications

Side by side

KEF MuoKEF Muo≈ $210
Sound
Output power60 W40 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency65 Hz43 Hz
Highest frequency22,700 Hz20,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life27 h24 h
Battery capacity2,400 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Mains poweredNo—
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.4
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
USB audio—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight637 g—
Width81 mm82 mm
Height124 mm216 mm
Depth81 mm59 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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