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Sony SRS-X55

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User ratings:
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44 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
34 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.3 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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4.2 out of 5
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Pros

  • more depth
  • detail
  • vocal and midrange clarity

Cons

  • it never really sounds natural and lacks a tighter higher-end bass
  • no micro-USB connection for charging using combination any USB cable and power adapter
  • limited battery life and no ruggedness

Key specs

  • yes
  • 32.81 ft
  • no
  • yes
  • 8 Ω
  • 10 h

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Sony SRS-X55 - Pros & Cons

Sony SRS-X55

Pros

  • more depth
  • detail
  • vocal and midrange clarity
  • high frequency delivers with clarity and distortion-free
  • brilliant treble and deep strong bass
  • bass and big sound
  • great audio quality with a bunch of easy connectivity options
  • X55 is a very compact stylish looking device
  • price-quality rapport is perfectly balanced
  • The speaker is extremely well-made

Cons

  • it never really sounds natural and lacks a tighter higher-end bass
  • no micro-USB connection for charging using combination any USB cable and power adapter
  • limited battery life and no ruggedness
  • large size and weak battery life limit its
  • large size and weak battery life
  • quality sound rather than design fads
  • The power adapter in the box is also a bit too big to be hidden away
  • SRS-X55 is a bit heavy despite its small size
  • It is still a bit pricey
  • the speakers can handle any sound in the existing spectrum
  • bass is turned up

Sony SRS-X55 - Technical Overview

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IconBluetooth wireless range
32.81 ft
Best:
Ion Cornerstone
Bluetooth wireless range: 984.25 ft
IconPeak power
30 W
Best:
Devialet Phantom
Peak power: 4500 W
IconImpedance
8 Ω
Best:
Sony MS-410
Impedance: 30000 Ω
IconWeight
1200 g
Best:
Philips BT2650
Weight: 0.21 g

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Sony SRS-X55 - Full Specifications

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Sound
Channels2.1
Low frequency60.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz
Peak power30.0 W
Impedance8.0 Ω
Supported formats.aac
Number of drivers3
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Dimensions
Height2.01 in
Width8.7 in
Depth4.65 in
Weight42.33 oz
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Features
Docking station for mobile/Tabletno
Radio receiverno
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)no
Speakerphoneyes
USB input portyes
Built-in microphoneyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
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Connectivity
USByes
USB version2.0
Type of USB connector
USB
AUX inyes
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Integrated in Speaker
Aptx Supportno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Wired inputs
3.5mm
Bluetooth version2.1
Bluetooth wireless range32.81 ft
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
AirPlayno
DLNAno
NFCyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
USB poweredno
Electric (not USB)yes
Battery typeLi-Ion
Playback time10.0 h
Battery life (max)10.0 h

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Sony SRS-X55 Sony - Editorial Reviews (6)

4.2
Based on 6 reviews
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Sony SRS-X55 Sony SRS-X55 Wireless Portable Speaker Review
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Gadgetmac
Published: 29.09.2015
Sony SRS-X55 Wireless Portable Speaker Review

The first ever portable speaker we reviewed from Sony, the SRS-X3 , had some of the best sounding bass we've ever heard, but it also left us wanting a little more. The new SRS-X55  is the slightly larger cousin of the SRS-X3/X33 that is surprisingly inexpensive consideri

Sony SRS-X55 Sony SRS-X55 Express Review: Classy sound that can go noisy if needed
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The Indian Express
Published: 17.06.2015
Sony SRS-X55 Express Review: Classy sound that can go noisy if needed

Sony's X55 speaker is a very compact stylish looking device that delivers on the sound

Sony SRS-X55 A top portable Bluetooth speaker in its size and price class
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CNET
Published: 18.06.2014
A top portable Bluetooth speaker in its size and price class

With strong sound and a built-in speakerphone, you can make the case that the $200 Sony SRS-X5 is a better buy than the Bose Mini.

Sony SRS-X55 Sony SRS-X55 Review: Big, Balanced Sound
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Tom's Guide
Published: 16.06.2015
Sony SRS-X55 Review: Big, Balanced Sound
3.5

Sony's latest Bluetooth speaker impresses with excellent sound quality for the price, but its large size and weak battery life limit its portability.

Sony SRS-X55 Sony SRS-X55 Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Review
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Music Photo Life
Published: 17.08.2015
Sony SRS-X55 Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Review
4.0

The Sony SRS-X55 speaker produces clear hi-fi quality audio with deep bass, well suited for instrumentals but not ideal for modern heavy pop music.

Sony SRS-X55 Sony SRS-X55 Bluetooth speaker review: Serious sound - Pocket-lint
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Pocket-lint
Published: 28.09.2015
Sony SRS-X55 Bluetooth speaker review: Serious sound - Pocket-lint
5.0

Place this Sony in a decent position and there's no doubting it will deliver loud, proud and room-filling sound well beyond what its price point

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