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Altec Lansing Mini H2O vs Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless

    4.13 in
    2.25 in
    Altec Lansing Mini H2O Wireless Speaker
    Altec Lansing Mini H2O
      14.17 in
      5.51 in
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless Speaker
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      2
      2 editorial reviews
      The Altec Lansing Mini H2O can float in the pool and survive being dropped—but its audio performance is not great.Read more
      What if we told you that there is such thing as an ultra-portable, water, sand, rust, snow and shock proof speaker? It’s Altec Lansing’s Mini H2O BluetoothRead more
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      2
      2 editorial reviews
      The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the Gear 4 House Party Rise 2 SpeakerRead more
      Feature-packed wireless speaker let down by disappointing soundRead more
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      User rating
      63
      3.9 out of 5
      63 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		26 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
      		1 %
      36
      4.3 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		41 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sound

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Channels1.01.0

      Design

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Colour of product
      • Blue
      • Grey
      • Red
      • Black
      • Silver
      • White

      Dimensions

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Height2.25 in5.51 in
      Width4.13 in14.17 in
      Depth1.0 in5.28 in
      Weight3.99 oz45.92 oz

      Connectivity

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      USByesyes
      Source of connection
      • iOS App
      • Android App
      • Windows Phone App
      • Mac App
      • PC App
      • iOS App
      • Android App
      • Windows Phone App
      • Mac App
      • PC App
      • Integrated in Speaker
      Aptx Supportnoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Wired inputs
      • 3.5mm
      • Micro-USB
      • 3.5mm
      • 30-Pin
      • Micro-USB
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

      Features

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Docking station for mobile/Tabletnoyes
      Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono

      Power

      Altec Lansing Mini H2OAltec Lansing Mini H2O
      Gear4 HouseParty Rise 2 WirelessGear4 HouseParty Rise 2 Wireless
      Battery operatedyesyes
      USB poweredyesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons