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Dimensions
Size comparison
BandBox SoloSerena Play
| BandBox Solo | Serena Play | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 87 mm | 280 mm | −193 mm |
| Width | 150 mm | 180 mm | −30 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 180 mm | −125 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BandBox Solo better than Serena Play?
- Output power18 W vs 10 W+80%
Why is Serena Play better than BandBox Solo?
- Battery life6 h vs 11 h+83%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 18 W | 10 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 1.0 |
| Channel count | — | 1 |
| Lowest frequency | 73 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Stereo | — | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 6 h | 11 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Charging time | — | 4 h |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 1,250 g |
| Width | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Height | 87 mm | 280 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm | 180 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
