Why is BT XS-E524B better than Boom 3i?
BT XS-E524B has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Boom 3i better than BT XS-E524B?
- Battery life5 h vs 16 h3.2×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 50 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 2 | 2 |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 5 h | 16 h |
| Battery capacity | 2,500 mAh | — |
| Mains powered | Yes | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Width | — | 210 mm |
| Height | — | 85 mm |
| Depth | — | 78 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX6 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx6 | IPx8 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Floats | — | Yes |
| Colours | Black | Adventurer Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Jungle Green, Desert Rose Brown |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
| Light effects | — | Yes |
