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Edifier R1280DB vs Yamaha WS-B1A

What R1280DB does better (2) and where WS-B1A wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Edifier R1280DB
Edifier · 2023R1280DB
2 advantages≈ $95
vs
Yamaha WS-B1A
Yamaha · 2023WS-B1A
0 advantages≈ $80
Dimensions

Size comparison

R1280DBWS-B1A
146 × 23419688 × 10588
R1280DBWS-B1ADifference
Height234 mm105 mm+129 mm
Width146 mm88 mm+58 mm
Depth196 mm88 mm+108 mm

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

Why is R1280DB better than WS-B1A?

  1. Output power42 W vs 10 W4.2×
  2. Lowest frequency55 Hz vs 75 Hz+36%

Why is WS-B1A better than R1280DB?

WS-B1A has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power42 W10 W
Speaker channels—Mono
Lowest frequency55 Hz75 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Stereo—No
Battery & charging
Battery life—12 h
Mains poweredYes—
Battery powered (portable)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Optical inputYes—
Design & build
Weight4,900 g—
Width146 mm88 mm
Height234 mm105 mm
Depth196 mm88 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Dust protection (IP)—6
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