Name: Esquire2
Brand: Harman Kardon
SKU: 190317
Rating: 4.1 (37 reviews)

4.0

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

3.9 / 5

looks simple
refined and sophisticated
crisp

huge price tag
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Bluetooth: yes
Wireless network (wi-fi): no
Playback time: 8 h
Battery capacity: 3200 mAh

Harman Kardon Esquire2 - Pros & Cons

looks simple
refined and sophisticated
crisp
bright and accentuating highs and mids
remarkably stable system and certainly one which can maintain a wireless connection
nicely built and strong stand
a premium and more executive-like build
the quality of the sound is excellent
crisp and clear voice notes
very compact and well-built
excellent bass and medium tone levels
durable and solid
The linking process is also very simple
audio quality and that is fantastic
portability with style and a pretty good sound
it also feels solid
low tones are certainly present and sound very nice
Flat
compact design ideal for stowing and packing
looks simple
refined
and luxurious
quality audio experience in a very compact size
rich bass and well-defined highs
more bass and richer overall sound
powerbank for charging and performs well as a speakerphone
audio quality is fine
performance is impressive for its small size

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it is difficult to stand out
the speakers do lack the extreme low-end bass
no NFC onboard
speaker was never run continuous at loud enough levels to really
Esquire 2 is rather limited in terms of connections
Esquire 2 is not meant to look like either a traditional speaker or a traditional Bluetooth speaker
is a little slow for a battery of this size
the speaker does not come with a carry bag
only allows one device to play music at a time
the speaker does not offer visual feedback in the area of volume
Kardon does not supply a USB adapter plug to the hardware
no extra lights that show how hard the device is
lacks in sub-bass power
no cable is included to plug in
It's a little short on bass
More expensive than other micro speakers
dabbled in computer audio

Harman Kardon Esquire2 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Peak power	16 W Best: Devialet Phantom Peak power: 4500 W
Weight	599 g Best: Philips BT2650 Weight: 0.21 g
Playback time	8 h Best: Music Angel Mini Best Friendz Playback time: 120 h

Harman Kardon Esquire2 - Full Specifications

Channels	2.0
Low frequency	75.0 Hz
High frequency	20.0 kHz
Peak power	16.0 W
Number of drivers	2

Height	1.34 in
Width	7.48 in
Depth	5.12 in
Weight	21.13 oz

Docking station for mobile/Tablet	no
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)	no
USB input port	yes
Built-in microphone	yes

Colour of product	Black Grey

USB	yes
Type of USB connector	Micro-USB
AUX in	yes
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth codec	SBC
Bluetooth profile	A2DP AVRCP HFP HSP
Bluetooth version	4.1
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)	1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	no
NFC	yes

Battery operated	yes
USB powered	yes
Battery type	Li-polymer
Playback time	8.0 h
Battery capacity	3200.0 mAh
Battery life (max)	8.0 h

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Harman Kardon Esquire2 Harman Kardon - Editorial Reviews (8)

4.1

Based on 8 reviews

Harman Kardon Esquire2 Harman Kardon Esquire 2 Review: Excellent premium Bluetooth speaker at a premium price

Tech2

Published: 29.07.2016

Harman Kardon Esquire 2 Review: Excellent premium Bluetooth speaker at a premium price

We review the Rs 20k plus Bluetooth speaker from Harman Kardon

Harman Kardon Esquire2 Featured Review: Harman Kardon Esquire 2

Android Headlines

Published: 13.11.2015

Featured Review: Harman Kardon Esquire 2

The last year has seen an abundance of new Bluetooth speakers landing on the market. Ones which range in price, but all come touting similar selling

Harman Kardon Esquire2 Harman Kardon Esquire 2: Sound of elegance

hardwarezone.com.ph

Published: 12.01.2018

Harman Kardon Esquire 2: Sound of elegance

4.3

The sleek Harman Kardon Esquire 2 which speaks elegance from its packaging to the point when it is pulled out of the box.

YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews

Published: 26.04.2016

Harman Kardon Esquire 2 Quick Review - YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews

Harman Kardon's Bluetooth speaker speaks elegance when pulled out of the box. Can its design live up to the promise of a quality speaker from the known