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6.4Battery6.4
5.4Build & features5.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
SoundLink Max Portable SpeakerSoundLink Plus
| SoundLink Max Portable Speaker | SoundLink Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 120 mm | 100 mm | +20 mm |
| Width | 265 mm | 231 mm | +34 mm |
| Depth | 105 mm | 86 mm | +19 mm |
| Weight | 2,223 g | 1,500 g | +723 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SoundLink Max Portable Speaker better than SoundLink Plus?
SoundLink Max Portable Speaker has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is SoundLink Plus better than SoundLink Max Portable Speaker?
- Weight2,223 g vs 1,500 g+48%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | Stereo | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | 20 h |
| Charging time | 5 h | 5 h |
| Power bank function | Yes | Yes |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,223 g | 1,500 g |
| Width | 265 mm | 231 mm |
| Height | 120 mm | 100 mm |
| Depth | 105 mm | 86 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
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