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Harman Kardon Esquire 2 Wireless Speaker
Harman Kardon Esquire 2
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Harman Kardon Esquire Mini 2 Wireless Speaker
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JBL Charge 2 Wireless Speaker
JBL Charge 2
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4.1 out of 5
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9 editorial reviews
There are dozens of Bluetooth speakers available in Australia today that follow a standard template: internal rechargeable battery, Bluetooth, microphone...Read more
They say you can’t judge a book by its cover. True that. However, you usually can assume quite a bit by that cover. When I first saw the Harman Kardon Esquire Mini portable Bluetooth speaker ($150), I knew it was something special. Very few speakers can compete with the looks of this one; and on an executive’s desk, looks do matter. Just slightly larger than the new iPhone 6, and substantially smaller than the iPhone 6 Plus (5.3” x 3” x 15/16”), the Esquire Mini is a sleek, elegant speaker system. It’s about half the size of the original Esquire.Read more
Harman Kardon’s new found talent for chic design has never been more evident than in its elegant new Esquire Mini speaker. Unfortunately, the speaker’s sound signature is nearly as thin as its frame.Read more
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4.1 out of 5
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Sound

Channels2.0
N/A
2.0
Low frequency75.0 Hz
N/A
75.0 Hz
High frequency0.0 kHz
N/A
20.0 kHz
RMS16.0 W
N/A
N/A
Number of drivers212
Peak power
N/A
N/A
15.0 W

Design

Colour of productGold
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White

Dimensions

Height1.34 in2.96 in3.11 in
Width7.48 in5.51 in7.29 in
Depth5.12 in1.03 in2.95 in
Weight21.13 oz8.84 oz21.16 oz

Connectivity

USByesyesyes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
AUX inyesyesyes
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Integrated in Speaker
N/A
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
Aptx Supportno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • HFP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
Bluetooth version4.14.23.0
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)1
N/A
1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
NFCyes
N/A
N/A

Features

Docking station for mobile/Tabletno
N/A
no
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)no
N/A
no
Speakerphoneyes
N/A
yes
USB input portyesyesyes
Built-in microphoneyesyes
N/A
Radio receiver
N/A
nono
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
Power bank
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Battery operatedyes
N/A
yes
USB poweredyesyesyes
Battery typeLi-polymerLi-IonLi-Ion
Playback time8.0 h
N/A
12.0 h
Battery capacity3200.0 mAh2200.0 mAh6000.0 mAh
Battery life (max)8.0 h10.0 h12.0 h
Electric (not USB)
N/A
N/A
no

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