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Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) vs Edifier ED-MR3

What SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) does better (1) and where ED-MR3 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $110
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Edifier ED-MR3
Edifier · 2024ED-MR3
0 advantages≈ $100
Dimensions

Size comparison

SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)ED-MR3
201.4 × 90452.3125.5 × 220185
SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)ED-MR3Difference
Height904 mm220 mm+684 mm
Width201.4 mm125.5 mm+75.9 mm
Depth52.3 mm185 mm−132.7 mm
Weight590 g3,850 g−3,260 g

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

Why is SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) better than ED-MR3?

  1. Weight590 g vs 3,850 g6.5×

Why is ED-MR3 better than SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)?

ED-MR3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Driver size—88.9 mm
Output power—36 W
Lowest frequency—52 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h—
Battery capacity3,200 mAh—
Charging time4 h—
Mains poweredNoYes
Battery powered (portable)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight590 g3,850 g
Width201 mm126 mm
Height904 mm220 mm
Depth52 mm185 mm
Protection ratingIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Dust protection (IP)6—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
Party / stereo pairingYes—
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