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9.3Build & features9.6
Why is Xtreme 5 better than Sound Play?
Xtreme 5 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Sound Play better than Xtreme 5?
Sound Play has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 2 | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 40 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 28 h | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 2,600 mAh |
| Charging time | 3.5 h | — |
| Power bank function | Yes | — |
| Mains powered | Yes | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LC3, AAC, SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| LE Audio | Yes | — |
| Auracast | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,900 g | — |
| Width | 346 mm | — |
| Height | 165 mm | — |
| Depth | 155 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Light effects | Yes | — |









