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Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17 vs Harman Kardon Go + Play

    9.06 in
    5.31 in
    Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17 Wireless Speaker
    Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      16.44 in
      8.33 in
      Harman Kardon Go + Play Wireless Speaker
      Harman Kardon Go + Play
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      3 editorial reviews
      The B&O Play Beolit 17 speaker provides a bass-forward, balanced Bluetooth audio experience at a slightly lower price than its predecessor.Read more
      The company's follow-up to the Beolit 15 is a compact yet powerful portable wireless speaker that delivers up 24 hours of battery life.Read more
      If you’re an audiophile, you likely already know the incredible quality that Bang & Olufsen is famous for. Sure, their audio-products are some of the most expensive, but they’re typically leading the way with hi-fidelity sound and lasting quality. As a reputable manufacturer that’s been around for the past several decades, they’ve gained quite the following. With their latest release, the Beolit 17, it’s set to deliver what B&O is famous for, with a revamp of their popular Beolit 15. It’s a portable speaker with improvements all across the board – better materials, more power and an added battery life.Read more
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      4.1 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		16 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      User rating
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      3.8 out of 5
      101 user ratings
      5 stars
      		40 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      3.8 out of 5
      72 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sound

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      Low frequency37.0 Hz40.0 Hz
      High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
      Peak power70.0 W90.0 W
      Number of drivers44

      Design

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      Colour of product
      • Grey
      • Grey,Silver
      • Pink
      • Silver
      • Black
      • Black,Silver
      • White

      Dimensions

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      Height5.31 in8.33 in
      Width9.06 in16.44 in
      Depth7.44 in7.15 in
      Weight91.71 oz121.1 oz

      Connectivity

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      USByesyes
      AUX inyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth codecaptXSBC
      Bluetooth version4.24.1
      Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

      Features

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      Docking station for mobile/Tabletnoyes
      Radio receivernono
      Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
      USB input portyesyes

      Power

      Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 17
      Harman Kardon Go + PlayHarman Kardon Go + Play
      Battery operatedyesyes
      USB poweredyesno
      Electric (not USB)noyes
      Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
      Playback time24.0 h8.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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