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TAGG Sonic Angle 1

Recommended

The Tagg Sonic Angle 1 Bluetooth is one of the best options in the budget segment. It comes with a built-in microphone that supports Google Assistant and Siri, and also lets you take calls. The Tagg Sonic Angle 1 also features a bass radiator so those wanting a bass-heavy speaker can consider this too. The Bluetooth speaker packs a 2,200mAh battery that is said to last for up to 8 hours.It’s IPX5 rated as well for splash and water resistance. Connectivity options on the Tagg Sonic Angle 1 include Bluetooth 4.2 and a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired usage.



JBL Flip 4 by Harman

Value for money

JBL is a known household name in the Bluetooth speaker segment. The JBL Flip 4 comes with the company’s signature sound technology. You can use either Siri or Google Assistant on the JBL Flip 4. The Bluetooth speaker also boasts up to 12 hours of playtime on a single charge. It also stands out for its heavy bass sound as it is equipped with dual passive bass radiators.The JBL Flip 4 also packs a built-in noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone. There are multiple colour options to choose from for the JBL Flip 4. These include white, black, yellow, pink, grey, and more.



Sony SRS-XB23

Heavy bass

Sony fans can go for the SRS-XB23 which is another bass-heavy Bluetooth speaker. It has a built-in microphone so you can take calls and also access Google Assistant and Siri for hands-free control. The Sony SRS-XB23 can also be used outdoors as it has IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, and it’s said to last for up to 12 hours on battery. It also features a USB Type-C port so you can get faster charging than most Bluetooth speakers in the same range.The Sony SRS-XB23 is also quite portable so you can carry it around. It comes in four colour options of black, blue, green and red.



JBL Charge 3

Long battery life

The JBL Charge 3 is a premium option for those who are willing to spend. The Bluetooth speaker comes with support for Siri and Google Assistant for hands-free control. It packs a massive 6,000mAh battery that is said to go on for up to 20 hours on a single charge. The JBL Charge 3 is also equipped with dual external passive radiators for that extra bass.It’s suitable for the outdoors with its IPX7 waterproof rating and durable material. The JBL Charge 3 offers some funky designs to choose from in addition to black and grey options.



JBL Clip 3

Pocket friendly

JBL Clip 3 is a portable Bluetooth speaker for those on a low budget. It comes with an integrated carabiner that allows you to hook it into a backpack or belt loop or just about anywhere possible. The JBL Clip 3 also supports Google Assistant and Siri that can be activated by long-pressing the remote button. It comes with a noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone, and offers up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge.The JBL Clip 3 is also IPX7 waterproof. When it comes to colour options you can go crazy with the number of designs to choose from.



Mi Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker

Cheaper alternative

Budget conscious buyers can also consider the Mi Outdoor Bluetooth speaker. It’s a highly portable Bluetooth speaker with a strap that makes it easy to carry around for outdoor activities. It’s also very compact and light so you can just hang it on your bicycle. The highlight of the Mi Outdoor Bluetooth speaker is its 20-hour battery life which is quite long for its price.The Bluetooth speaker also comes with IPX5 rating making it splash-proof. It has Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity, and it’s compatible with Android, iOS and Windows devices.

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