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Harman Kardon Esquire vs Harman Kardon Onyx

5.79 in
5.79 in
Harman Kardon Esquire Wireless Speaker
Harman Kardon Esquire
6.46 in
10.83 in
Harman Kardon Onyx Wireless Speaker
Harman Kardon Onyx
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
The latest version of Harman's svelte travel speaker has improved sound, battery life and USB-C charging.Read more
Every man, his dog, and their subsequent company has a Bluetooth speaker, and this is an area that has big growth at the moment. There are budget options out there, and then there are better options with better sound and design, and without a doubt, Harman Kardon's Esquire fits that bill.Read more
The Harman Kardon Esquire 2 speaker delivers surprisingly strong Bluetooth audio from it's slender, desktop-friendly frame.Read more
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11
3.8 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
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54
3.9 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sound

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
Low frequency80.0 Hz60.0 Hz
High frequency22.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power16.0 W60.0 W

Design

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
Colour of product
  • Brown
  • White
  • Black
  • White

Dimensions

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
Height5.79 in10.83 in
Width5.79 in6.46 in
Depth1.83 in11.81 in
Weight27.52 oz95.24 oz

Connectivity

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
USByesyes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
NFCyesyes

Features

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
Streaming standardsAirPlayAirPlay

Power

Harman Kardon EsquireHarman Kardon Esquire
Harman Kardon OnyxHarman Kardon Onyx
Battery operatedyesyes
USB powerednono
Electric (not USB)yesyes
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Playback time12.0 h6.0 h

Pros & Cons

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