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Sony SRS-XB100 vs Soundcore Select 2

What SRS-XB100 does better (1) and where Select 2 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Sony SRS-XB100
Sony · 2023SRS-XB100
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Soundcore Select 2
Soundcore · 2021Select 2
1 advantage≈ $35
8.6Build & features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

SRS-XB100Select 2
95 × 7695174 × 5759
SRS-XB100Select 2Difference
Height76 mm57 mm+19 mm
Width95 mm174 mm−79 mm
Depth95 mm59 mm+36 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SRS-XB100 better than Select 2?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Select 2 better than SRS-XB100?

  1. Battery life16 h vs 20 h+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power—16 W
Speaker channelsMono—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
StereoNo—
Battery & charging
Battery life16 h20 h
Mains poweredNo—
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
NFC pairing—Yes
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Weight274 g—
Width95 mm174 mm
Height76 mm57 mm
Depth95 mm59 mm
Protection ratingIP67IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)6—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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