How we scoreBlogAdvertise
Amidioheadphones · speakers · earbuds
  1. Amidio
  2. Compare
  3. SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker vs GX-30ARC

Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker vs Onkyo GX-30ARC

What SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker does better (0) and where GX-30ARC wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker
7.8Score
0 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
vs
Onkyo GX-30ARC
Onkyo · 2025GX-30ARC
1 advantage≈ $280
Dimensions

Size comparison

SoundLink Plus Portable SpeakerGX-30ARC
283.7 × 104.586.4146 × 220170
SoundLink Plus Portable SpeakerGX-30ARCDifference
Height104.5 mm220 mm−115.5 mm
Width283.7 mm146 mm+137.7 mm
Depth86.4 mm170 mm−83.6 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker better than GX-30ARC?

SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is GX-30ARC better than SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker?

  1. StereoNo · SoundLink Plus Portable Speaker: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power—100 W
Speaker channelsMono2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency—51 Hz
Highest frequency—22,000 Hz
StereoNoYes
Battery & charging
Battery life20 h—
Charging time5 h—
Power bank functionYes—
Mains powered—Yes
Battery powered (portable)YesNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-CYesYes
Optical input—Yes
Smart & streaming
Spotify ConnectYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Width284 mm146 mm
Height104 mm220 mm
Depth86 mm170 mm
Protection ratingIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Dust protection (IP)6—
Features
Party / stereo pairingYes—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare