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KitSound BoomBar vs KitSound Hive 2

    11.41 in
    3.11 in
    KitSound BoomBar Wireless Speaker
    KitSound BoomBar
      6.61 in
      2.36 in
      KitSound Hive 2 Wireless Speaker
      KitSound Hive 2
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
      Today, I will review the KitSound BoomBar portable speaker. This is not the best one but absolutely the lowest priced speaker we have ever tested.Read more
      Calling all audiophiles – if you want to boost the sound, you can pair two togetherRead more
      The latest wireless speaker on test here at Play3r is the Kitsound BoomBar 2, can it match some of the other great speakers we've seen at this price point?Read more
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      7
      7 editorial reviews
      The Bluetooth speaker market is heavily saturated at the moment. Considered by many to be an ideal accessory to gift someone, high sales of the popular audio devices have prompted manufacturers to come out with cheaper, smaller models to try and takeRead more
      Well balanced and solidly built, but the KitSound falls short of the bestRead more
      We have reviewed many Bluetooth speakers before, with one of the best all-rounders being the Polk Camden Square for its size, sound quality and price. There are better choices on the market, but then youRead more
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      User rating
      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		51 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      36
      4.3 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		44 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		8 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		2 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sound

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      Low frequency150.0 Hz50.0 Hz
      High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
      Supported formatsMP3MP3

      Design

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Red
      • White
      • Yellow

      Dimensions

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      Height3.11 in2.36 in
      Width11.41 in6.61 in
      Depth2.87 in1.97 in
      Weight17.28 oz14.88 oz

      Connectivity

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      USByesyes
      Type of USB connectorMini-USBMicro-USB
      AUX inyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11

      Features

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
      Smart speaker (virtual assistant)noyes
      USB input portyesyes
      Built-in microphoneyesyes

      Power

      KitSound BoomBarKitSound BoomBar
      KitSound Hive 2KitSound Hive 2
      Battery operatedyesyes
      USB poweredyesyes
      Battery typeLithiumLi-Ion
      Playback time10.0 h12.0 h
      Battery life (max)20.0 h12.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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