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Why is SoundLink Flex SE better than Select 3?
- Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%
Why is Select 3 better than SoundLink Flex SE?
Select 3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 8 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 2 | 2 |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | — | 12 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,400 mAh |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Floats | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Light effects | — | Yes |
