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Dimensions
Size comparison
SoundLink MaxGX-30ARC
| SoundLink Max | GX-30ARC | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 120 mm | 220 mm | −100 mm |
| Width | 265 mm | 146 mm | +119 mm |
| Depth | 105 mm | 170 mm | −65 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SoundLink Max better than GX-30ARC?
SoundLink Max has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is GX-30ARC better than SoundLink Max?
GX-30ARC has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 100 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 51 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 22,000 Hz |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | — |
| Charging time | 5 h | — |
| Power bank function | Yes | — |
| Mains powered | No | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Optical input | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,130 g | — |
| Width | 265 mm | 146 mm |
| Height | 120 mm | 220 mm |
| Depth | 105 mm | 170 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |









