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Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2 vs Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5

10.08 in
5.59 in
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2 Wireless Speaker
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
6.5 in
7.28 in
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5 Wireless Speaker
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Available colors
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Designed to fill any room in your home with bellowing sound, Bang & Olufsen's Beoplay M5 speaker is big on bass and price.Read more
Bang & Olufsen is a legendary audio company that’s been producing premium audio equipment since the early 1900s. We’re not talking Beats by Dre premium, we’re talking Ferrari premium. Much like Ferrari, they made their mark by producing goods which didn’t just border on art, but produced a sound that was unparalleled by almost anything else on the market. For many years, B&O wasn’t just best in class, they were in a class of their own. Today, the audio landscape has changed quite a bit. Consumers no longer need to invest thousands of dollars to get a high-quality audio experience.Read more
During the summer holidays I had the chance to test the new Bang & Olufsen (B&O) Beoplay M3 and Beoplay M5 wireless multiroom compatible speakers to judge their usability, design and audio quality. While both were good I was impressed with one speaker enough to place an order for it, after the M3 and M5 […]Read more
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Full Comparison

Sound

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Low frequency55.0 Hz32.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz27.0 kHz
Peak power60.0 W60.0 W
Supported formatsMP3
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Number of drivers25

Design

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Copper
  • Blue,Silver
  • Champagne,Grey
  • Green
  • Multi
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Grey

Dimensions

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Height5.59 in7.28 in
Width10.08 in6.5 in
Depth1.73 in6.5 in
Weight38.8 oz89.6 oz

Connectivity

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
USByesno
AUX inyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codecaptXSBC
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes

Features

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernoyes
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono

Power

Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay M5
Battery operatedyesno
Electric (not USB)noyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2