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Why is SPK-BT-17 better than Bluetooth Speaker Essential?
SPK-BT-17 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Bluetooth Speaker Essential better than SPK-BT-17?
Bluetooth Speaker Essential has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 2 | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 100 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,000 mAh |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 560 g | — |
| Width | 230 mm | — |
| Height | 95 mm | — |
| Depth | 95 mm | — |
| Protection rating | — | IP66 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx6 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
