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9.4Build & features8.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Boom 3iStormBox 2
| Boom 3i | StormBox 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 85 mm | 69 mm | +16 mm |
| Width | 210 mm | 180 mm | +30 mm |
| Depth | 78.5 mm | 69 mm | +9.5 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Boom 3i better than StormBox 2?
- Output power50 W vs 34 W+47%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
Why is StormBox 2 better than Boom 3i?
- Battery life16 h vs 24 h+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 50 W | 34 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 2 | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 70 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 16 h | 24 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 5,200 mAh |
| Charging time | — | 4 h |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 700 g |
| Width | 210 mm | 180 mm |
| Height | 85 mm | 69 mm |
| Depth | 78 mm | 69 mm |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IPX7 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Floats | Yes | — |
| Colours | Adventurer Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Jungle Green, Desert Rose Brown | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | — |
| Light effects | Yes | — |
