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Edifier HECATE ED-G1500BAR vs Sony SRS-XB13

What HECATE ED-G1500BAR does better (1) and where SRS-XB13 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier HECATE ED-G1500BAR
Edifier · 2023HECATE ED-G1500BAR
1 advantage≈ $50
vs
Sony SRS-XB13
Sony · 2021SRS-XB13
5.8Score
1 advantage≈ $40
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Dimensions

Size comparison

HECATE ED-G1500BARSRS-XB13
408 × 676476 × 9576
HECATE ED-G1500BARSRS-XB13Difference
Height67 mm95 mm−28 mm
Width408 mm76 mm+332 mm
Depth64 mm76 mm−12 mm

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

Why is HECATE ED-G1500BAR better than SRS-XB13?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 4.2+26%

Why is SRS-XB13 better than HECATE ED-G1500BAR?

  1. Lowest frequency120 Hz vs 20 Hz6×
Specifications

Side by side

Sony SRS-XB13Sony SRS-XB13≈ $405.8
Sound
Output power5 W5 W
Speaker channels—1.0
Channel count—1
Lowest frequency120 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Stereo—No
Battery & charging
Battery life—16 h
Mains powered—No
Battery powered (portable)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.34.2
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
USB audioYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Design & build
Width408 mm76 mm
Height67 mm95 mm
Depth64 mm76 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Dust protection (IP)—6
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
Light effectsYes—
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