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Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 5 vs Soundcore Rave 3S A31A3012

What Aura Studio 5 does better (0) and where Rave 3S A31A3012 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 5
Harman-Kardon · 2025Aura Studio 5
0 advantages≈ $290
vs
Soundcore Rave 3S A31A3012
Soundcore · 2025Rave 3S A31A3012
2 advantages≈ $270
Dimensions

Size comparison

Aura Studio 5Rave 3S A31A3012
234 × 306234300 × 504280
Aura Studio 5Rave 3S A31A3012Difference
Height306 mm504 mm−198 mm
Width234 mm300 mm−66 mm
Depth234 mm280 mm−46 mm

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

Why is Aura Studio 5 better than Rave 3S A31A3012?

Aura Studio 5 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Rave 3S A31A3012 better than Aura Studio 5?

  1. Output power160 W vs 200 W+25%
  2. Lowest frequency45 Hz vs 40 Hz+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power160 W200 W
Lowest frequency45 Hz40 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Noise control
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life—12 h
Mains poweredYes—
Battery powered (portable)NoYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Width234 mm300 mm
Height306 mm504 mm
Depth234 mm280 mm
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
Light effectsYesYes
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