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Bose SoundLink Mini 2 vs JBL Flip 3: 57 Highlights & 47 Differences — Which Device Excels In Tough Outdoor Conditions?

We compare ruggedness and sound performance to unveil which speaker performs better outside. We put Bose SoundLink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3 head to head to see which portable speaker wins in performance, build, and price. Compare their features and channel configuration, wireless charging, replaceable battery & on device buttons now.

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Bose SoundLink Mini 2 vs JBL Flip 3: A Battle of Portable Bluetooth Speakers

When it comes to portable Bluetooth speakers, the Bose SoundLink Mini 2 and the JBL Flip 3 are two names that often come up for home, outdoor, and party use. Both offer Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity with multipoint support, stereo output powered by basic DSP, and dependable rechargeable Li-ion batteries. Still, they're designed for slightly different audiences ; Bose favors a sleek, compact metal finish with voice assistant integration, while JBL embraces ruggedness, portability, and louder output power. Here's a dive into their core functions and distinctive features.

Why The Bose SoundLink Mini 2 Catches Your Eye

The Bose SoundLink Mini 2 leans heavily into premium design and smart features, making it a refined choice for those who appreciate elegance paired with sound quality. Its ultra-compact packaging height at 4.65 inches and 2.6 pounds make it a bit easier to slip into a bag without adding bulk. The metal finish adds not only aesthetic appeal but also a durability boost, even if it lacks explicit protective bumpers or scratch-resistant coating found in rivals.

One of the standout traits lies in its voice assistant support: the speaker integrates Amazon Alexa through a built-in microphone, enabling hands-free control; a feature missing on the Flip 3. Additionally, Bose ensures confident ownership with an international warranty and accessible repair services. The LED indicators provide clear feedback during use, though it does not offer volume level indication or equalizer controls.

Connectivity includes a reliable 30-foot Bluetooth range and an AUX input for wired options. It charges through a modern USB-C port, taking around 4 hours to fully charge. Though its precise RMS output power isn't specified, the stereo configuration with basic DSP produces solid indoor and casual outdoor sound.

It supports no wireless charging or rugged protections like protective bumpers but excels in compactness and a clean, metallic aesthetic suitable for those who want sleekness with smart functionality.

JBL Flip 3: A Champion of Rugged Portability and Sound

The JBL Flip 3 focuses on durability and outdoor readiness, traits that make it ideal for active and adventurous users. Crafted with a fabric and rubberized finish, it features protective bumpers and a scratch-resistant coating that help it withstand knocks and scrapes on rugged paths. Its strap attachment point plus an included carrying strap add to its portability, making it a true on-the-go companion.

JBL also supports a slightly longer 32.8-foot Bluetooth range and outputs a potent 16 watts RMS power, delivering louder, more engaging sound for outdoor parties and travel adventures. Its sampling rate supports up to 48 kHz for clear audio fidelity. Charging is slightly quicker via Micro USB in 3.5 hours, keeping downtime short.

Designed to thrive in diverse environments, it boasts a temperature resistance up to 113°F, a feature that proves handy for outdoor escapades under the sun. The LED indicators include a useful volume level indicator, providing better control over the audio loudness.

Although JBL lacks voice assistant support or smart microphones, it compensates by focusing on rugged build and value. Its eco-friendly packaging also speaks to environmentally conscious buyers. Priced around $99, $99 at BestBuy offers excellent bang for your buck - making it a top pick for travel, outdoor adventures, and those prioritizing durability without breaking the bank.

Quick Take

The Bose SoundLink Mini 2 impresses with its compact metal design and Alexa voice assistant, ideal for those seeking a premium audio companion with smart home capabilities. Meanwhile, the JBL Flip 3 shines in ruggedness, louder output, and portability, providing a reliable and affordable solution for active lifestyles.

Bottom Line: Which Speaker Wins?

If your priority lies in sleek, premium build quality and voice assistant features, the Bose SoundLink Mini 2 edges ahead with its compact and elegant design paired with Alexa integration. However, if you crave robust outdoor-ready features, louder sound output, longer Bluetooth range, and a budget-friendly price, the JBL Flip 3 emerges as the smarter choice. Your final pick depends largely on whether you favor smart functionality or rugged portability and volume.

Verdict

  • Winner: JBL Flip 3 - Offers superior ruggedness, louder sound with 16W RMS output, longer Bluetooth range, and an affordable price point perfect for outdoor and active users.
  • Runner-up: Bose SoundLink Mini 2 - Stands out with voice assistant support, premium metal finish, and compact size, ideal for users wanting a refined, smart speaker experience.

Comparisons 31

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Price comparisons

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Related comparisons 31

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Comparisons & Facts 203

Side by side. The numbers. The features. No drama.

We tested Bose SoundLink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3 in real-world settings. Explore how they differ in specs, user control, sound response, and studio or live use cases.

General Information 10

Intended Use Case

What is the intended use case?

59 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Outdoor, Home, Party

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Home, Outdoor, Travel, Party

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Intended Use Case

Both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3 are intended for outdoor and home use, but JBL Flip 3 also lists travel as an intended use case. For travel versatility, JBL Flip 3 is the better choice.

Specifies the primary usage scenarios the product is designed for.

Form Factor

What is the form factor?

56 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Ultra-Compact

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Cylinder

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Form Factor

The Form Factor of Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is Ultra-Compact, while JBL Flip 3 features a Cylinder design. If portability and compactness are a priority, Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is more suitable thanks to its smaller form.

Defines the overall shape and style of the speaker.

Color Options

What color options are available?

56 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Black, Silver

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Black, White, Blue, Red, Green

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Color Options

Bose Soundlink Mini 2 offers Black and Silver color options, whereas JBL Flip 3 provides a wider variety with Black, White, Blue, Red, and Green. JBL Flip 3 suits customers wanting more color personalization.

Lists available color variants.

Product Type

What is the product type?

56 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Bluetooth Speaker

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Bluetooth Speaker

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Product type is Bluetooth Speaker, indicating primary wireless audio playback via Bluetooth.

Defines the broad category of the portable speaker.

Model Name

What is the model name?

71 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Mini II

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes JBLFLIP3YEL

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Model name is Mini II, the identifier you can use to find model-specific accessories and support documentation.

Identifies the name the manufacturer assigns to the product.

Model Number

What is the model number?

67 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 725192‑1710

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Model number 725192‑1710 uniquely identifies this unit for support, warranty, and parts lookup.

Technical code used for identification and compatibility.

Country of Manufacture

What is the manufacture country?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes China

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Country of Manufacture

Country of Manufacture is unavailable for Bose Soundlink Mini 2, while JBL Flip 3 is manufactured in China. This might influence buyers considering origin; JBL Flip 3 provides clear information.

The country where the speaker is manufactured.

Series Product Line

What series or product line does it belong to?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Flip

Identifies the family or series the speaker belongs to.

Release Year

What is the release year?

0 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 2015

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes 2015

Indicates the year the speaker was released.

Finish Material

What is the finish material?

66 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Metal

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Fabric,Rubberized

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Finish Material

The Finish Material on Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is Metal, offering a sturdy feel, while JBL Flip 3 uses Fabric and Rubberized materials, which may provide better grip and durability outdoors. Choose based on material preference.

Describes the outer surface material of the speaker.

Dimensions & Weight 15

Package Height

What is the package height?

4.65 inch 0 Votes
3.94 inch 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Package Height

The Package Height for Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is 4.65 inches, taller than JBL Flip 3’s 3.94 inches. If package size impacts your decision, JBL Flip 3 offers a more compact package height.

Height of the product’s box or package.

Width

What is the product width?

7.09 inch 0 Votes
2.5 inch 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Width measures 7.09 in (18.02 cm), a footprint that fits comfortably on desks and small shelves.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Width is 2.5 inch, which converts to about 6.35 cm.

Measures the speaker’s overall width.

Depth

What is the product depth?

2.28 inch 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
6.7 inch 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Depth is 2.28 in (5.79 cm), helping the unit remain low-profile when positioned on furniture.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Depth measures 6.7 inch, which is approximately 17.02 cm after conversion to metric.

Measures the speaker’s overall depth.

Height

What is the product height?

2.01 inch 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
2.5 inch 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Height is 2.01 in (5.11 cm), making the speaker very compact and easy to place on small surfaces.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Height is 2.5 inch, which converts to about 6.35 cm.

Measures the speaker’s overall height.

Weight

What is the product weight?

1.5 lbs 0 Votes
0.99 lbs 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Unit weight is 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg), making the speaker light enough for easy portability.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Product weight is 0.99 lbs, approximately 0.45 kg after conversion to metric, indicating a lightweight portable speaker.

Total weight of the speaker itself.

Package Depth

What is the package depth?

5.12 inch 0 Votes
3.94 inch 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Package depth is 5.12 in (13.00 cm), useful to verify shipping or shelf-space requirements.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Package depth is 3.94 inch, about 10.01 cm in metric units.

Depth of the product’s box or package.

Package Weight

What is the package weight?

2.6 lbs 0 Votes
1.8 lbs 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Package Weight

Bose Soundlink Mini 2 weighs 2.6 lbs in package, heavier than JBL Flip 3’s 1.8 lbs. For lighter carry weight, JBL Flip 3 is preferable.

Total weight of the packaged product.

Package Width

What is the package width?

8.9 inch 0 Votes
8.66 inch 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Package width is 8.9 in (22.61 cm), an important dimension for box handling and shelving.

Width of the product’s box or package.

Handle Strap Height

What is the handle strap height?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0.12 inch 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Handle strap height is 0.12 inch, equal to around 0.30 cm, indicating a very low profile strap attachment height.

The thickness or height of the handle strap.

Handle Strap Width

What is the handle strap width?

Who knows? 1 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0.59 inch 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Handle Strap Width

Handle Strap Width data is missing for Bose Soundlink Mini 2 but is 0.59 inch for JBL Flip 3. If a handle strap width matters for portability, JBL Flip 3 provides this feature.

The overall width of the handle strap.

Its compact 4.65 inch package height makes the Bose easier to carry around without bulk.

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Handle Strap Length

What is the handle strap length?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

6 inch 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Handle Strap Length

Handle Strap Length is unavailable for Bose Soundlink Mini 2, while JBL Flip 3 offers a 6 inch strap length. For ease of carrying with a long strap, JBL Flip 3 is more suitable.

The total length of the handle strap.

Footprint Area

What is the footprint area?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

13.57 inch 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Footprint Area

Footprint Area information is not available for Bose Soundlink Mini 2, while JBL Flip 3 has 13.57 square inches. If footprint details are critical, JBL Flip 3 provides this specification.

Base area the speaker occupies on a surface.

Audio Performance 27

Channel Configuration

What is the channel configuration?

61 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Stereo

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Stereo

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Channel Configuration

Both models offer Stereo Channel Configuration, meaning both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3 provide balanced stereo sound experience.

Defines how many audio channels are supported.

Output Power RMS

What is the RMS output power?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

16 Watt 1 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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Output Power RMS

The Output Power RMS is unavailable for Bose Soundlink Mini 2, whereas JBL Flip 3 delivers 16 Watt output power. JBL Flip 3 is likely the stronger choice for louder sound.

Continuous power the speaker can deliver.

I gotta say the loudness of the JBL with 16 watts RMS power suits outdoor parties much better.

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Impedance

What is the impedance?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

4 ohm 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Nominal impedance is 4 ohm, a common value for portable speaker drivers that influences amplifier matching.

Resistance the speaker presents to audio signals.

Loudness Level

What is the loudness level?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

80 dB 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Reported loudness is 80 dB, which gives a sense of typical playback level for a small portable speaker.

Subjective measure of perceived volume.

Audio Latency

What is the audio latency?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

150 ms 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Audio latency is 150 ms, which is on the higher side for real-time video/audio syncing and may cause noticeable lip-sync delay with some sources.

Delay between signal and sound output.

Frequency Response Min

What is the minimum frequency response?

60 Hz 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
85 Hz 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Lowest reported frequency is 60 Hz, which indicates limited deep-bass extension typical for compact speakers.

Lowest frequency the speaker can reproduce.

Frequency Response Max

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
20,000 Hz 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Maximum frequency reaches 20000 Hz, covering the standard audible high-end up to 20 kHz for full treble reproduction.

Highest frequency the speaker can reproduce.

Signal to Noise Ratio

What is the signal-to-noise ratio?

80 dB 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
80 dB 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Signal-to-noise ratio is 80 dB, which gives an idea of background noise relative to the audio signal.

Ratio of desired audio signal to background noise.

Driver Size

What is the driver size?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

1.6 inch 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Driver diameter is 1.6 inch, which is approximately 4.06 cm when converted to metric.

Diameter of the main speaker driver.

Passive Radiator

Does it include a passive radiator?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

A passive radiator is present, which helps extend low-frequency response without adding another powered driver.

Enhances bass response without extra power.

Number of Drivers

How many drivers does it have?

16 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 2

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes 1

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Number of drivers is 2, a common configuration for compact stereo imaging.

Total number of speaker drivers.

Distortion at Power Level

What is the distortion at full power?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Distortion measured at rated power.

Connectivity 17

Bluetooth Range

What is the Bluetooth range?

30 ft 0 Votes
32.81 ft 1 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Bluetooth Range

Bluetooth Range for Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is 30 ft, slightly less than JBL Flip 3's 32.81 ft range. For a marginally longer wireless reach, JBL Flip 3 is better.

Maximum effective distance between device and speaker.

That slightly longer Bluetooth range on the JBL at 32.81 feet helps keep the connection stable outdoors.

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NFC Pairing

Does it support NFC pairing?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
NFC Pairing

Neither Bose Soundlink Mini 2 nor JBL Flip 3 support NFC Pairing, so both lack this quick pairing feature.

Allows quick device pairing via Near Field Communication.

LAN Ethernet Speed

What is the LAN Ethernet speed?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Wired network speed supported (if Ethernet port is present).

Stereo Pairing

Does it support stereo pairing?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Stereo pairing is supported, so two units can be linked to create distinct left and right channels for wider soundstage.

Enables pairing two units for left/right stereo sound.

Hands Free Calling

Does it support hands-free calling?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Hands-free calling is supported, so the speaker can act as a speakerphone allowing you to answer calls through it.

Supports speakerphone calls via built-in mic.

Multipoint Bluetooth Support

Does it support multipoint Bluetooth?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Multipoint Bluetooth Support

Multipoint Bluetooth Support is available on both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3, allowing connection to multiple devices simultaneously.

Connects to multiple devices simultaneously.

Pairing Memory Devices

How many devices can it remember for pairing?

85 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 8

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Pairing memory stores 8 devices, letting you switch between multiple previously paired sources without re-pairing each time.

Number of devices that can be remembered for auto-reconnect.

Bluetooth Version

What Bluetooth version does it use?

26 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 4.2

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes 4.2

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Bluetooth Version

Bluetooth Version 4.2 is supported by both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3, ensuring similar wireless connectivity standards.

Specifies the Bluetooth version for compatibility and range.

Wi Fi Support

Does it support Wi-Fi?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Wi Fi Support

Wi Fi Support is not available on either Bose Soundlink Mini 2 or JBL Flip 3, limiting connectivity to Bluetooth only.

Enables network-based streaming and updates.

USB Playback Support

Does it support USB playback?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Plays music directly from USB storage devices.

MicroSD Slot

Does it have a MicroSD slot?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Accepts MicroSD cards for onboard playback.

Power & Battery 20

Wireless Charging

Does it support wireless charging?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Wireless Charging

Wireless Charging is unavailable on both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3, meaning both require wired charging methods.

Supports Qi or similar wireless charging.

Replaceable Battery

Does it have a replaceable battery?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Allows swapping out the battery when worn out.

Battery Life

What is the battery life?

12 hours 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
10 hours 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Battery life is 12 hours under typical usage, providing all-day listening for many casual use cases.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Battery life is rated at 10 hours, representing typical playback time under standard listening conditions.

Estimated playback time per charge.

DC Input Voltage

What is the DC input voltage?

5 V 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
5 V 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

DC input voltage is 5 V, the common USB charging voltage used by many portable devices.

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

DC input voltage is 5 V, which matches standard USB power levels used for charging and powering the unit.

Voltage rating for DC-powered speakers.

Battery Capacity

What is the battery capacity?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

3,000 mAh 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Battery capacity is 3000 mAh, which gives a general idea of run-time potential depending on usage and power draw.

Battery storage capacity in milliamp-hours.

Charging Time

What is the charging time?

4 hours 0 Votes
3.5 hours 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Charging Time

Charging Time is 4 hours for Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and slightly faster at 3.5 hours for JBL Flip 3. If quicker charging matters, JBL Flip 3 leads.

Time required to fully recharge the battery.

AC Input Voltage

What is the AC input voltage?

100 V 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
5 V 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

AC input voltage is 100 V, indicating the unit is configured for regions with a 100 V mains supply or requires an appropriate adapter.

Voltage rating for AC-powered speakers.

Battery Charging Cycles

What is the expected battery charging cycles?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes 500

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Battery charging cycles are specified as 500, indicating the expected approximate number of full charge/discharge cycles before noticeable capacity loss.

Estimated number of full charge/discharge cycles.

Charging Port Type

What type of charging port does it have?

76 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 1 Votes USB-C

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Micro USB

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Charging Port Type

Bose Soundlink Mini 2 uses USB-C charging port, while JBL Flip 3 still relies on Micro USB. For modern charging compatibility, Bose Soundlink Mini 2 is preferable.

Port type used for charging.

Charging the Bose via USB-C in 4 hours feels faster and more modern compared to the Flip's micro USB.

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Battery Type

What is the battery type?

76 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Li-ion

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Li-ion

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Battery Type

Both Bose Soundlink Mini 2 and JBL Flip 3 utilize Li-ion Battery Types, ensuring reliable rechargeable power sources.

Identifies the battery technology used.

Power Bank Function

Does it support power bank function?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
vs
JBL Flip 3
Power Bank Function

Power Bank Function is not supported by either Bose Soundlink Mini 2 or JBL Flip 3, so no external device charging capability is offered.

Can charge external devices via USB.

Fast Charging Support

Does it support fast charging?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Reduces charging time with fast-charge tech.

Durability & Build 18

Protective Bumpers

Does it have protective bumpers?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 1 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
vs
JBL Flip 3
Protective Bumpers

Protective Bumpers are absent on Bose Soundlink Mini 2 but included on JBL Flip 3, adding extra durability to JBL Flip 3 for rugged use.

Extra bumpers to absorb shock from falls.

The JBL's protective bumpers make it perfect for outdoor use where bumps and knocks happen a lot.

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Grill Material

What is the grill material?

76 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Metal

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Fabric

Material used for front protective grill.

Scratch Resistant Coating

Does it have scratch resistant coating?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Scratch Resistant Coating

Scratch Resistant Coating is not available on Bose Soundlink Mini 2, but JBL Flip 3 includes it, ideal for users wanting scratch durability.

Prevents scratches on outer body.

Temperature Resistance

What is the temperature resistance?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

113 °F 0 Votes

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
vs
JBL Flip 3
Temperature Resistance

Temperature Resistance data is unavailable for Bose Soundlink Mini 2; JBL Flip 3 supports up to 113°F. For heat durability, JBL Flip 3 offers useful temperature resistance.

Operating temperature range tolerance.

Carabiner Clip

Does it come with a carabiner clip?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
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JBL Flip 3
Carabiner Clip

Neither Bose Soundlink Mini 2 nor JBL Flip 3 include a Carabiner Clip, limiting clip-on portability features.

Includes a carabiner for hanging.

Rugged Design

Does it have a rugged design?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

The speaker is described as having a rugged design, indicating it should better withstand bumps and everyday knocks compared with non-rugged models.

Built with reinforced body for outdoor use.

Finish Type

What is the finish type?

46 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Textured

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Textured

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Finish type is Textured, which can help hide small scratches and improve grip when handling the speaker.

Type of external finish applied.

Drop Resistance Height

What is the drop resistance height?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

3 ft 0 Votes

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Drop resistance is listed as 3 ft, equivalent to roughly 0.91 m, indicating modest protection against short falls.

Maximum tested drop height the speaker can survive.

IP Rating

What is the IP rating?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes IPX4

Indicates water and dust resistance.

Shockproof

Is the speaker shockproof?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Protects the speaker from drops and impacts.

Waterproof

Is the speaker waterproof?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates whether the device can survive water immersion.

Dustproof

Is the speaker dustproof?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Prevents dust ingress that may damage internals.

Controls & Interface 16

On Device Buttons

Does it have on-device buttons?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Physical on-device buttons are present, allowing direct control of playback and volume without needing a phone or app.

Indicates presence of physical buttons for basic functions.

Multi Device Controls

Does it support multi-device controls?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Can control multiple paired devices.

Equalizer Control

Does it have equalizer control?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Provides direct EQ adjustments.

LED Indicators

Does it have LED indicators?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Small LED lights showing device status.

Control Type

What type of control does it have?

6 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Buttons

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Buttons

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Control type is Buttons, meaning physical push-buttons on the unit are used for playback and call control.

Defines the main input control style.

Touch Controls

Does it have touch controls?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Provides touch-sensitive areas for commands.

Voice Control

Does it support voice control?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Allows speaker to be controlled via voice commands.

Remote Control

Is a remote control included?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates if a separate remote control is provided.

App Control

Does it support app control?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Allows control via smartphone app.

Display Type

What is the display type?

0 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes None

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes None

Type of display for feedback and information.

Display Size

What is the display size?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Screen size of the display if present.

Backlit Buttons

Does it have backlit buttons?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Illuminated buttons for visibility in low light.

Smart Features 16

Smart Assistant Microphone

Does it have a smart assistant microphone?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

A built-in microphone is present for smart assistant functionality or hands-free calls when supported by the device and software.

Dedicated mic for voice assistant usage.

Smart Home Integration

Does it support smart home integration?

No 1 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Allows integration with smart home ecosystems.

I like the Alexa voice assistant on the Bose it really makes it convenient for hands-free control.

See more

Voice Assistant Support

Which voice assistants are supported?

76 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Alexa

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Indicates which voice assistants are supported.

Smart Suggestions

Does it give smart suggestions?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Provides AI-driven usage suggestions.

Offline Mode

Does it have an offline mode?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

Offline mode is supported, allowing local playback without a continuous cloud connection or online services.

Allows operation without internet connectivity.

Multi Room Support

Does it support multi-room setup?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Enables synchronization with other speakers across rooms.

App Ecosystem

What app ecosystem does it use?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Ecosystem through which the speaker app works.

Over The Air Updates

Does it support over-the-air updates?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Software updates delivered wirelessly.

Parental Controls

Does it have parental controls?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Features to restrict access or usage for children.

Cloud Sync

Does it support cloud sync?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Syncs settings and playlists via the cloud.

AI Sound Optimization

Does it have AI sound optimization?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Uses AI to automatically tune sound for environment.

Smart Scheduling

Does it support smart scheduling?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Allows timed playback or auto power on/off.

Ports & Expansion 18

HDMI Input

Does it have an HDMI input?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

HDMI port for audio and video pass-through.

AUX Input

Does it have an AUX input?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

An AUX input is available, enabling wired analog connections from devices that lack Bluetooth or when conserving battery.

Standard 3.5mm input for wired audio.

USB A Port

Does it have a USB A port?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Full-size USB port for playback or charging.

USB C Port

Does it have a USB C port?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Modern USB Type C port for fast charging or data.

Micro USB Port

Does it have a Micro USB port?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Legacy Micro USB port for charging or updates.

Optical Input

Does it have an optical input?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Digital optical input for high-quality audio.

HDMI ARC/eARC Support

Does this speaker support HDMI ARC or eARC?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates if the portable speaker supports HDMI ARC or eARC for high-quality audio passthrough from TVs and other devices.

Ethernet Port

Does it have an Ethernet port?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Wired network port for stable internet.

Memory Card Slot

Does it have a memory card slot?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Slot for SD or microSD cards with stored music.

RCA Input

Does it have RCA input?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Stereo RCA inputs for analog devices.

RCA Output

Does it have RCA output?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

RCA output for connecting external devices.

Coaxial Input

Does it have a coaxial input?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Digital coaxial audio input.

Indicators & Feedback 13

Multicolor LED Lighting

Does it have multicolor LED lighting?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Decorative LEDs with customizable colors.

Battery Level Indicator

Does it have a battery level indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

A battery level indicator is included to show remaining charge, helping you plan recharges before long listening sessions.

Shows remaining battery life visually.

Charging Indicator

Does it have a charging indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

A charging indicator is provided so you can quickly see charging status at a glance and know when the battery is full.

Lights or icons that show charging status.

Bluetooth Pairing Indicator

Does it have a Bluetooth pairing indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

A Bluetooth pairing indicator simplifies connecting by showing pairing status during the discovery and pairing process.

Light or sound confirming Bluetooth pairing.

NFC Pairing Indicator

Does it have an NFC pairing indicator?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicator that confirms NFC pairing process.

Volume Level Indicator

Does it have a volume level indicator?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Shows volume level visually or digitally.

LED Display

Does it have an LED display?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Built-in LED display for device status.

LCD Display

Does it have an LCD display?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Small LCD screen for detailed info.

OLED Display

Does it have an OLED display?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

High-quality OLED screen for advanced info.

LED Light Patterns

What LED light patterns are available?

Who knows? 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes JBL Flip 3 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Different LED patterns for mood and effects.

Voice Prompts

Does it have voice prompts?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Spoken alerts for pairing, battery, etc.

Haptic Feedback

Does it have haptic feedback?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Vibration feedback for control confirmation.

Accessories & Package 9

Carrying Strap

Does it include a carrying strap?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

A carrying strap is included or supported, making the speaker easier to transport by hand or attached to gear.

Indicates if a carrying strap is part of the package.

Carrying Case

Is a carrying case included?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Shows whether a protective carrying case is included.

Warranty Card

Is a warranty card included?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Warranty documentation included in the box.

Eco Friendly Packaging

Does it have eco-friendly packaging?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms use of recyclable or reduced-waste packaging.

Charging Cable Type

What type of charging cable is included?

26 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Micro USB

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Micro USB

JBL Flip 3
JBL Flip 3

The included charging/data cable type is Micro USB, which is a common legacy connector for many portable speakers.

Type of charging cable provided in the package.

Charging Cable

Is a charging cable included?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms if a charging cable is included in the package.

Mounting Accessories

Are mounting accessories included?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Additional mounts, clips, or stands in the package.

User Manual

Is a user manual included?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates if a printed or digital manual is included.

Retail Box Design

What is the retail box design?

26 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Standard

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Standard

Style of the retail box design.

Safety & Compliance 14

FCC Certification

Is it FCC certified?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms compliance with US electronic regulations.

RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Ensures restriction of hazardous materials.

PSE Certification

Is it PSE certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Japanese electrical appliance safety certification.

Short Circuit Protection

Does it have short circuit protection?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Bose SoundLink Mini 2
Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Short-circuit protection is included, enhancing electrical safety by helping prevent damage in the event of an electrical fault.

Prevents damage from electrical short circuits.

CE Certification

Is it CE certified?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms compliance with EU safety standards.

UL Certification

Is it UL certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Verifies product meets electrical safety standards.

CSA Certification

Is it CSA certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms Canadian Standards Association compliance.

BSMI Certification

Is it BSMI certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Taiwan safety and electromagnetic compliance.

KC Certification

Is it KC certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Korean Certification for electronics safety.

Energy Star

Is it Energy Star certified?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms energy efficiency standard.

Safety Shutoff Feature

Does it have a safety shutoff feature?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Automatic power off to prevent overheating or damage.

Overcharge Protection

Does it have overcharge protection?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Protects battery from overcharging damage.

Warranty & Support 10

International Warranty

Does it have an international warranty?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Warranty valid across multiple countries.

Repair Service Availability

Are repair services available?

Yes 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Confirms if repair services are offered.

Return Policy Duration

What is the return policy duration?

30 days 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
30 days 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Time frame allowed for returns.

Warranty Period

What is the warranty period?

1 years 0 Votes
Bose SoundLink Mini 2
1 years 0 Votes
JBL Flip 3

Duration of warranty coverage in years.

Warranty Coverage Type

What is the warranty coverage type?

6 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Limited

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Limited

Type of warranty provided for the speaker.

Extended Warranty Option

Is extended warranty available?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

Yes 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates availability of extended warranty.

Customer Support Channels

What customer support channels are available?

46 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Phone, Email, Chat, App

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Phone, Email, Chat

Types of customer support channels available.

Support Availability Hours

What are the support availability hours?

86 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes 24/7

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Business Hours

Hours when customer support can be reached.

On Site Support

Is on-site support available?

No 0 Votes Bose SoundLink Mini 2

No 0 Votes JBL Flip 3

Indicates whether technician visits are available.

Replacement Policy

What is the replacement policy?

0 Bose SoundLink Mini 2 0 Votes Standard

0 JBL Flip 3 0 Votes Repair Only

Describes type of replacement service offered.

Surveys

Because hot takes deserve votes.

Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this portable speaker?

Excellent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Very good
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Decent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Average
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Poor
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Bass Performance

How strong and deep is the bass on this portable speaker?

Powerful
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Strong
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Balanced
0 Votes
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Weak
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Flat
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Battery Life

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

Excellent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Good
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Average
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Short
0 Votes
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Very short
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Loudness

How loud can this portable speaker get without distortion?

Very loud
0 Votes
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Loud
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Moderate
0 Votes
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Low
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Very low
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Bluetooth Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the Bluetooth connection of this portable speaker?

Excellent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Good
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Decent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Weak
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Poor
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Durability

How durable and well-built does this portable speaker feel?

Very sturdy
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Solid
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Decent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Weak
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Fragile
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Weight

How easy is it to carry and move around this portable speaker?

Extremely portable
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Light
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Manageable
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Heavy
0 Votes
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Very heavy
0 Votes
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Water and Dust Resistance

How resistant is this portable speaker to water and dust?

Excellent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Good
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Moderate
0 Votes
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Basic
0 Votes
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None
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Design

How stylish and well-designed does this portable speaker look?

Very stylish
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Nice
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Decent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Basic
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Dull
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Pricing

How would you describe the price of this portable speaker for its sound and features?

Great value for money
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Pretty good price
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Fair deal
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Kinda pricey
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Crazy expensive
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Guides 2

Files 1

Bose Soundlink Mini 2 Manual

bose.com
bose.com

Files 1

JBL Flip 3 Quick Start (PDF)

jbl.com
jbl.com

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