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Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 4 vs Soundcore Boom 2 Plus

What Aura Studio 4 does better (0) and where Boom 2 Plus wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 4
Harman-Kardon · 2023Aura Studio 4
0 advantages≈ $190
vs
Soundcore Boom 2 Plus
Soundcore · 2024Boom 2 Plus
8.2Score
2 advantages≈ $170
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Dimensions

Size comparison

Aura Studio 4Boom 2 Plus
232 × 284232442 × 228151
Aura Studio 4Boom 2 PlusDifference
Height284 mm228 mm+56 mm
Width232 mm442 mm−210 mm
Depth232 mm151 mm+81 mm

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

Why is Aura Studio 4 better than Boom 2 Plus?

Aura Studio 4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Boom 2 Plus better than Aura Studio 4?

  1. Output power130 W vs 140 W+8%
  2. Bluetooth version4.2 vs 5.3+26%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power130 W140 W
Lowest frequency45 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life—20 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Power bank function—Yes
Mains poweredYesNo
Battery powered (portable)NoYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.25.3
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
LE Audio—Yes
Auracast—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight3,600 g—
Width232 mm442 mm
Height284 mm228 mm
Depth232 mm151 mm
Protection rating—IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Floats—Yes
ColoursBlackPhantom Black, Adventure Green, Explorer Blue
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
Light effects—Yes
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