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8.6Sound6.2
6.0Battery8.4
3.9Build & features5.5
Why is Epic Party better than Middleton II?
- Output power100 W vs 40 W2.5×
- Lowest frequency40 Hz vs 45 Hz+12%
Why is Middleton II better than Epic Party?
- Battery life16 h vs 30 h+88%
- Weight5,080 g vs 1,800 g2.8×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx7+17%
- Charging time5 h vs 3 h+67%
- Driver size63.5 mm vs 76.2 mm+20%
- Dust protection (IP)5 vs 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Driver type | — | Neodymium |
| Driver size | 63.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Number of drivers | 4 | — |
| Output power | 100 W | 40 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 40 Hz | 45 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 16 h | 30 h |
| Battery capacity | 9,000 mAh | — |
| Charging time | 5 h | 3 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | — | 20 min → 10 h |
| Fast charging support | Yes | Yes |
| Power bank function | Yes | Yes |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| LE Audio | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 5,080 g | 1,800 g |
| Width | — | 230 mm |
| Height | — | 110 mm |
| Depth | — | 98 mm |
| Protection rating | IP56 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx6 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | — |
| Light effects | Yes | — |
