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Sony ULT FIELD 5 vs Soundcore Boom 2 Plus

What ULT FIELD 5 does better (3) and where Boom 2 Plus wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Sony ULT FIELD 5
Sony · 2025ULT FIELD 5
8.1Score
3 advantages≈ $180
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Soundcore Boom 2 Plus
Soundcore · 2024Boom 2 Plus
8.0Score
1 advantage≈ $170
7.5Battery7.0
4.8Build & features5.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

ULT FIELD 5Boom 2 Plus
320 × 144125442 × 228151
ULT FIELD 5Boom 2 PlusDifference
Height144 mm228 mm−84 mm
Width320 mm442 mm−122 mm
Depth125 mm151 mm−26 mm

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

Why is ULT FIELD 5 better than Boom 2 Plus?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 20 h+25%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Boom 2 Plus: No
  3. LDACYes · Boom 2 Plus: No

Why is Boom 2 Plus better than ULT FIELD 5?

  1. Output power50 W vs 140 W2.8×
Specifications

Side by side

Sony ULT FIELD 5Sony ULT FIELD 5≈ $1808.1
Sound
Output power50 W140 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audioYesYes
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h20 h
Charging time3.5 h—
Fast charging support—Yes
Power bank functionYesYes
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
LE Audio—Yes
Auracast—Yes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight3,300 g—
Width320 mm442 mm
Height144 mm228 mm
Depth125 mm151 mm
Protection ratingIP67IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)6—
Floats—Yes
Colours—Phantom Black, Adventure Green, Explorer Blue
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
Light effectsYesYes
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