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Sony SRS-XG500 vs Soundcore Boom 2 Pro

What SRS-XG500 does better (1) and where Boom 2 Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony · 2021SRS-XG500
8.1Score
1 advantage≈ $240
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Soundcore Boom 2 Pro
Soundcore · 2020Boom 2 Pro
8.0Score
2 advantages≈ $160
9.4Battery6.7
4.3Build & features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

SRS-XG500Boom 2 Pro
460 × 256215302 × 167.3115.4
SRS-XG500Boom 2 ProDifference
Height256 mm167.3 mm+88.7 mm
Width460 mm302 mm+158 mm
Depth215 mm115.4 mm+99.6 mm

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

Why is SRS-XG500 better than Boom 2 Pro?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 20 h+50%

Why is Boom 2 Pro better than SRS-XG500?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony SRS-XG500Sony SRS-XG500≈ $2408.1
Sound
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Subwoofer—Built-in
Lowest frequency—45 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h20 h
Charging time—4 h
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredYesNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.3
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—1,540 g
Width460 mm302 mm
Height256 mm167 mm
Depth215 mm115 mm
Protection ratingIP66IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx6IPx8
Dust protection (IP)66
Floats—Yes
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
Light effectsYes—
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