8.0Build & features6.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Flip Essential 3 SEAustin
| Flip Essential 3 SE | Austin | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 69.5 mm | 105 mm | −35.5 mm |
| Width | 180 mm | 105 mm | +75 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 44 mm | +28 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Flip Essential 3 SE better than Austin?
Flip Essential 3 SE has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Austin better than Flip Essential 3 SE?
Austin has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 10 W |
| Stereo | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 12 h | 12 h |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Auracast | Yes | — |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 550 g | — |
| Width | 180 mm | 105 mm |
| Height | 70 mm | 105 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 44 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
