Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Bluetooth wireless range | 29.86 ft Best: Ion Cornerstone Bluetooth wireless range: 984.25 ft | |||
Weight | 1490 g Best: Philips BT2650 Weight: 0.21 g | |||
Playback time | 15 h Best: Music Angel Mini Best Friendz Playback time: 120 h |
Channels | 2.0 |
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Supported formats | MP3 |
Height | 4.09 in |
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Width | 13.31 in |
Depth | 4.09 in |
Weight | 52.56 oz |
Docking station for mobile/Tablet | no |
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Radio receiver | no |
Smart speaker (virtual assistant) | no |
Speakerphone | yes |
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USB | yes |
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USB version | 2.0 |
Type of USB connector | Micro-USB |
AUX in | yes |
Source of connection |
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Aptx Support | no |
Bluetooth | yes |
Bluetooth codec |
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Bluetooth profile |
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Wired inputs |
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Bluetooth version | 3.0 |
Bluetooth wireless range | 29.86 ft |
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux) | 1 |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
NFC | yes |
Line Out Output | yes |
Battery operated | yes |
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USB powered | yes |
Electric (not USB) | yes |
Battery type | Rechargeable Battery |
Playback time | 15.0 h |
Battery life (max) | 15.0 h |
With a stylish design, comfortable handle, fantastic batter life and punchy, high-quality sound, the Pill XL is a fantastic product that could easily justify its admittedly high cost over a few summers of barbecues, trips to the beach and lazy days in the park
Beats Pill gets an upgrade, for bigger, bassier sound
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