vs
6.4Battery3.9
6.7Build & features3.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
SoundLink Plus Portable SpeakerSerena Play
| SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker | Serena Play | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 104.5 mm | 280 mm | −175.5 mm |
| Width | 283.7 mm | 180 mm | +103.7 mm |
| Depth | 86.4 mm | 180 mm | −93.6 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker better than Serena Play?
- Battery life20 h vs 11 h+82%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
Why is Serena Play better than SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker?
- Charging time5 h vs 4 h+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 10 W |
| Speaker channels | Mono | 1.0 |
| Channel count | — | 1 |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Stereo | No | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | 11 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Charging time | 5 h | 4 h |
| Power bank function | Yes | — |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 1,250 g |
| Width | 284 mm | 180 mm |
| Height | 104 mm | 280 mm |
| Depth | 86 mm | 180 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
