vs
5.2Sound3.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Authentics 300Effekt 2
| Authentics 300 | Effekt 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 180 mm | 160 mm | +20 mm |
| Width | 196 mm | 111 mm | +85 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 118 mm | −84 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Authentics 300 better than Effekt 2?
- Output power100 W vs 40 W2.5×
- Lowest frequency45 Hz vs 115 Hz2.6×
Why is Effekt 2 better than Authentics 300?
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 21,000 Hz+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 100 W | 40 W |
| Speaker channels | Stereo | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 45 Hz | 115 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 21,000 Hz |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 8 h | — |
| Charging time | 3.5 h | — |
| Mains powered | No | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | — |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | — |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 900 g |
| Width | 196 mm | 111 mm |
| Height | 180 mm | 160 mm |
| Depth | 34 mm | 118 mm |
