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Bose SoundLink Mini vs JBL Charge 2+

7.09 in
2.01 in
Bose SoundLink Mini Wireless Speaker
Bose SoundLink Mini
7.29 in
3.11 in
JBL Charge 2+ Wireless Speaker
JBL Charge 2+
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
29
4.2 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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18
4.0 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
82
3.6 out of 5
82 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
21 %
1 stars
1 %
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

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Sound

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
Channels1.02.0
Low frequency20.0 Hz75.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power10.0 W15.0 W

Design

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
Colour of product
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey,White
  • Orange
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Red
  • White

Dimensions

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
Height2.01 in3.11 in
Width7.09 in7.29 in
Depth2.28 in3.11 in
Weight23.63 oz21.16 oz

Connectivity

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
USByesyes
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
AUX inyesyes
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 Supportnono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
3.5mm
Bluetooth version2.13.0
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Features

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
Speakerphoneyesyes

Power

Bose SoundLink MiniBose SoundLink Mini
JBL Charge 2+JBL Charge 2+
Battery operatedyesyes
USB powerednoyes
Electric (not USB)yesno
Battery typeLi-IonLi-polymer
Playback time7.0 h12.0 h
Battery capacity2330.0 mAh6000.0 mAh
Battery life (max)7.0 h12.0 h

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Bose SoundLink Mini

          Often compared with JBL Charge 2+