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6.7Build & features9.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen)Boom 3i
| SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen) | Boom 3i | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 43 mm | 85 mm | −42 mm |
| Width | 104 mm | 210 mm | −106 mm |
| Depth | 104 mm | 78.5 mm | +25.5 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen) better than Boom 3i?
SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Boom 3i better than SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen)?
- Battery life12 h vs 16 h+33%
- StereoNo · SoundLink Micro Portable Speaker ) (2nd Gen): Yes
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 50 W |
| Speaker channels | Mono | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Stereo | No | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 12 h | 16 h |
| Charging time | 3 h | — |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Width | 104 mm | 210 mm |
| Height | 43 mm | 85 mm |
| Depth | 104 mm | 78 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx8 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Floats | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Adventurer Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Jungle Green, Desert Rose Brown |
| Features | ||
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Light effects | — | Yes |
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