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Dimensions
Size comparison
Monitor Reference 2ASRS-XB43
| Monitor Reference 2A | SRS-XB43 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 290 mm | 123 mm | +167 mm |
| Width | 175 mm | 325 mm | −150 mm |
| Depth | 205 mm | 117 mm | +88 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Monitor Reference 2A better than SRS-XB43?
Monitor Reference 2A has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is SRS-XB43 better than Monitor Reference 2A?
SRS-XB43 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 50 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | Stereo |
| Channel count | 2 | — |
| Lowest frequency | 38 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | — | 24 h |
| Power bank function | — | Yes |
| Mains powered | No | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX, SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | Yes | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| NFC pairing | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Optical input | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 4,400 g | — |
| Width | 175 mm | 325 mm |
| Height | 290 mm | 123 mm |
| Depth | 205 mm | 117 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IPX7 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx7 |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
| Light effects | — | Yes |
