Tag: Ultra-portable speaker

  • Huawei Sound Joy 2 Speaker: Powerful Audio, Smart & Long Battery

    Huawei Sound Joy 2 Speaker: Powerful Audio, Smart & Long Battery

    Huawei has rolled out the Sound Joy 2, a compact and robust portable speaker that promises exceptional audio quality and a range of intelligent features.

    Designed with a smooth cylindrical shape, the Sound Joy 2 is not only stylish but also easy to handle, encased in durable fabric. An LED ring at the top changes colors in sync with the music and shows battery life and volume levels.

    Battery and Charging

    Equipped with an 8800mAh battery, the Sound Joy 2 offers an impressive 26 hours of music playback on a single charge. It supports fast charging via a 40W Type-C port, ensuring quick recharges.

    Sound System and Features

    The speaker features a quad-unit Huawei Sound System that delivers rich sound with deep bass and clear mid-tones. The setup includes a 20W full-range speaker, a 10W tweeter, and two passive radiators for a balanced and dynamic audio experience.

    Beyond its sound capabilities, the Sound Joy 2 offers numerous smart features. You can pair two speakers for stereo sound or link up to 100 speakers for an immersive surround sound. Control is made simple with a Huawei smartwatch, enabling basic functions like play, pause, volume, and track selection. The tap-to-transfer feature also allows easy music transfer from your phone to the speaker.

    Durability and Connectivity

    With an IP67 rating, the Sound Joy 2 is dustproof and waterproof, making it perfect for outdoor activities and resistant to spills. It includes six control buttons, NFC support, Bluetooth calling, and gravity sensors.

    As of now, Huawei has not announced the global price and availability for the Sound Joy 2.

    Huawei Sound Joy 2 Speaker: Powerful Audio, Smart & Long Battery

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  • Xiaomi Mini Bluetooth Speaker: Global Availability

    Xiaomi Mini Bluetooth Speaker: Global Availability

    Xiaomi recently unveiled their Bluetooth Speaker Mini in their local market and although there hasn’t been any official statement regarding global availability yet, any interested buyer can have one shipped straight to them at an economical rate.

    Import Details and Pricing Information 

    Now available for import for $59.99 including both shipping and import taxes is the Bluetooth Speaker Mini.

    Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini Specifications

    This speaker comes equipped with two loudspeaker drivers to cover a broad frequency range and 360-deg sound projection, along with a passive radiator to guarantee 360deg sound projection. Even though its 3 watt output power may limit stereo sound options and broader coverage. Boasting 11 hours of playback time on one charge with its 2000mAh battery capacity taking around two hours for full recharge – perfect for your travel or audiophile needs!

    Design And Features

    Measuring 150mm by 100mm and weighing in at 350 grams, this compact speaker measures 150x100x100 mm with customizable RGB lighting that supports NFC as well as Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless connectivity. IP67 certification ensures protection from dust or water splashes for outdoor durability.

    Xiaomi Mini Bluetooth Speaker: Global Availability
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  • Marshall Debuts Emberton II Bluetooth Speakers in Black and Steel Finish

    Marshall Debuts Emberton II Bluetooth Speakers in Black and Steel Finish

    Marshall recently introduced a fresh Black and Steel color choice to its Emberton II line of portable speakers. This new colorway showcases metallic gray grilles with silver highlights, featuring the Marshall logo and central control button, all encased in a black, leather-like material. While the exterior has been updated, the latest Emberton II model retains the same technical specifications as its forerunners.

    Emberton II Specifications and Features

    The Marshall Emberton II speaker offers immersive, clear, and robust 360° sound owing to True Stereophonic technology. Despite its compact size, it competes effectively with larger speakers, making it ideal for on-the-go use. With a single charge, it boasts over 30 hours of battery life and possesses a rugged design that is dust and water-resistant, meeting the IP67 standard. Moreover, it fully charges in just three hours.

    Stack Mode and App Integration

    Users have the option to connect multiple Emberton II speakers using Stack Mode to amplify sound in larger areas. Through the Marshall Bluetooth app, available for both Android and iOS, one can adjust the speaker, establish equalizer presets, and receive updates for seamless operations. Marshall has placed a focus on sustainability with this speaker, incorporating 50% recycled plastic in its build and ensuring it is entirely free from PVC.

    Availability and Pricing

    The Black and Steel variant of the Emberton II is priced at $169.99/£149.99/€179.00, aligning with the costs of other models in the series.

    Marshall Debuts Emberton II Bluetooth Speakers in Black and Steel Finish
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  • JBL Launches Go 4 Ultra-Portable Speaker with AURACAST & Weather Resistance

    JBL Launches Go 4 Ultra-Portable Speaker with AURACAST & Weather Resistance

    JBL recently introduced the Go 4, the newest member of its highly popular ultra-portable speaker lineup. This compact powerhouse brings forth robust sound quality and features within a form factor that conveniently fits inside your pocket. The speaker was unveiled earlier this year at the CES 2024 event.

    Stylish Design and Durability

    The Go 4 presents a sleek design available in various vibrant color choices to suit individual preferences. It is complemented by a built-in braided carrying loop, allowing easy attachment to your backpack or bag, enabling you to carry your music wherever you go. Its IP67 rating ensures resilience against dust and water, making it suitable for outdoor use, capable of enduring splashes and spills effortlessly.

    Advanced Connectivity and Sound Performance

    Beyond its aesthetics, the Go 4 leverages Bluetooth 5.3 technology for seamless connections and incorporates JBL’s proprietary acoustic algorithms to deliver immersive sound quality with exceptional clarity and a broad frequency response. Furthermore, it features JBL’s innovative AURACAST technology enabling users to wirelessly pair two Go 4 speakers for stereo sound or link multiple speakers in series for an enriched listening experience.

    User-Friendly Features and App Integration

    Users can effortlessly manage their music through the complimentary JBL Portable app. This application facilitates the selection of stereo or multi-speaker playback modes, customization of equalizer settings, and activation of the PLAYTIME BOOST mode to extend battery life by an additional 2 hours, offering a total playtime of up to 9 hours. The Go 4 is equipped with a convenient Type-C charging port, ensuring minimal downtime between music sessions.

    Pre-orders for the Go 4 will commence on March 18th, with an initial price of 429 yuan ($60), alongside a limited-time promotional offer of 399 yuan ($55).

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