vs
4.0Battery6.1
Why is SoundLink Home Bluetooth better than Epic Party?
- Charging time2.5 h vs 5 h2×
Why is Epic Party better than SoundLink Home Bluetooth?
- Battery life9 h vs 16 h+78%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Driver size | — | 63.5 mm |
| Number of drivers | — | 4 |
| Output power | — | 100 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | — |
| Channel count | 2 | — |
| Lowest frequency | — | 40 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Stereo | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 9 h | 16 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 9,000 mAh |
| Charging time | 2.5 h | 5 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Power bank function | — | Yes |
| Mains powered | No | — |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 5,080 g |
| Width | 216 mm | — |
| Height | 112 mm | — |
| Depth | 58 mm | — |
| Protection rating | — | IP56 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx6 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
| Light effects | — | Yes |
