Top 8 best portable outdoor speakers 2019

You are a fan of 'luxury' camping, summer parties or just listening to music in the garden, there are many portable outdoor speakers for you to choose from.

The waterproof speaker is perfect for beach parties because it can survive when soaked in water, while the speaker is water-resistant for use in the garden and light rain. Most portable speakers have Bluetooth handles and wireless connectivity. Some even offer voice assistants.

Dinky speaker models are suitable for wearing in backpacks and there are many options with realistic sound quality. This article will introduce you to some of the best outdoor speakers and choose for yourself a good speaker.

Note, the speaker price in this article is for reference only at the time of writing, may change, you should contact the seller for the correct price.

1. Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2 (2.3 million VND)

1. Battery life: 13 hours
2. Size (height x width x depth) (cm) : 10.4 x 9.5 x 9.5
3. Features : Bluetooth, IP67 waterproof standard
4. Capacity : 86 dB

Advantages:

1. Attractive sound
2. Bass sound is good, has weight
3. Good battery life

Defect:

1. There is no smart assistant

Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2 from Ultimate Ears is famous for its high quality sound products with lovely designs, compact designs. Up to 13 hours of battery life is suitable for all extracurricular activities and with IP67 waterproof standard, you don't have to worry about accidentally dropping the speaker into the pool.

However, the real attraction of this speaker is the excellent sound quality it brings. You can enjoy music at any volume level without changing the quality. It also offers powerful bass when compared to size. Wonderboom 2 is an almost perfect speaker and is ideal for outdoor excursions.

2. JBL Charge 3 (over 2 million VND)

1. Battery life : 20 hours
2. Size (cm): 8.7 x 21.3 x 8.9
3. Features : Bluetooth V4.1, IPX7 standard waterproof, Power bank backup battery charger
4. Capacity : 2 x 10W

Advantages:

1. Own useful features
2. Good sound

Defect:

1. Lack of a little sophistication in design

If you're going to organize a music party full of sunshine, consider buying a JBL Charge 3. This speaker comes with a large 6000mAh battery, can play music for 20 hours and the ability to charge on devices Intelligent via USB port, will not disappoint you.

In addition, the JBL Charge 3 is ruggedly designed, using the IPX7 standard that is fully waterproof for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter. The sound emitted by this loudspeaker is strong, the bass is strong. However, its design is not very subtle, but you can't expect more in a speaker that has such power and performance.

3. Tivoli Andiamo (nearly 4 million VND)

1. Battery life: 20 hours
2. Size (cm) : 5.5 x 13.5 x 5.5
3. Features : Bluetooth 3.0
4. Capacity : 2 x 10W, full range driver

Advantages:

1. Good sound
2. Luxury design, high class

Defect:

1. Does not offer many features at this price

Tivoli is known for producing impressive sound from small boxes. Andiamo (Italian for good) is the smallest speaker, but in return it offers great sound and Bang & Olufsen-esque style and durable aluminum housing.

When stripping the leather handle, you will see a simple controller with volume up button, volume down button, power button and Bluetooth pairing.

4. Ultimate Ears Roll 2 (VND 3.5 million)

1. Battery life : 9 hours
2. Size (cm) : 4 x 13.5 x 4
3. Features : Bluetooth, IPX7 standard waterproof
4. Capacity : 9W

Advantages:

1. Clear sound
2. Easy to use
3. Fashion Designer

Defect:

1. Missing bass

Roll 2 speakers are shaped like a disc with bright colors. This speaker is equipped with IPX7 waterproof standard and comes with miniature pump UE Floatie that can help it float on the water.

Manufacturers of portable speakers often hide the lack of clarity in sound with bass, however the Ultimate Ears Roll 2 is not. The sound emitted from this speaker sounded very ears, lively and detailed. DJ mode allows it to connect to three mobile phones at the same time.

With a striking design and simple controls, Roll 2 is a lovely small speaker for music lovers.

5. JBL Xtreme 2 (nearly 7 million VND)

1. Battery life : 15 hours
2. Size (cm) : 13.6 x 28.8 x 13.2
3. Features: Bluetooth V4.2, IPX7 standard waterproof, Power bank backup battery charger
4. Capacity: 2 x 20W

Advantages:

1. Clear sound
2. Good bass
3. Rugged design

Defect:

1. No multiroom system

JBL Xtreme 2 has a rugged fabric-like shell design, resistant to bumps during use. Like many other portable speakers, it uses IPX7 waterproof standard, making it easy to use in the rain, by the pool, the sea, etc.

You can listen to music for hours with this speaker. In addition, it is equipped with extra backup charger so you can comfortably use without worrying about running out of battery. JBL Xtreme 2 can be charged via phone, tablet via USB port.

The sound from this speaker is more controlled, the treble sound is sharp.

6. Bose Soundlink Revolve (4.6 million VND)

Battery life : 12 hours

Size (cm) : 15.2 x 8.2 x 8.2

Features : Bluetooth, IPX4 standard waterproof

Advantages

1. Big sound, strong
2. Mobile and neat

This Bose compact speaker is suitable for indoor or garden use. It offers 360-degree audio and has a Party Mode that allows you to connect to two Revolve speakers to play stereo sound.

The IPX4 standard helps speakers withstand light rain or splash water, which is more suitable for picnics than pool parties.

Easy-to-use speaker controls with a dedicated button to access the phone's voice assistant. Despite its small appearance, Smartlink Revolve delivers powerful bass and crisp, clear sound.

7. Dali Katch (9.3 million VND)

1. Battery life : 24 hours
2. Size (cm) : 13.8 x 26.9 x 4.7
3. Features : Bluetooth 4.0 aptX
4. Capacity : 2 x 25W

Advantages:

1. Powerful sound, complete
2. Eye-catching, impressive design
3. Good battery

Defect:

1. Price range higher than portable speakers

Dali Katch has a unique, beautiful design that looks like a tablet. It has a weight of 1.1 kg and is equipped with terrible batteries, suitable for music parties.

The Dali Katch is equipped with an EQ button, which converts between two configurations: one for playing music without a rack, two for playing music on a flat surface. However, the price of this speaker is quite 'acrid' but in return it is powerful and the sound quality is impeccable, it is difficult for any speaker to be bright.

8. JBL Go 2 (nearly 700 thousand VND)

1. Battery life : 5 hours
2. Size (cm) : 8.6 x 7.1 x 3.2
3. Features : Bluetooth V4.1, IPX7 waterproof standard
4. Capacity : 3W

Advantages:

1. The design is highly aesthetic
2. Sound balanced

Defect:

1. Battery life is not good

GO 2 will attract stylish people because it has 12 vibrant colors. Although at a low price, it is equipped with IPX7 waterproof standard. However, the bass is limited due to its size but you can still expect good sound quality from this speaker.

It comes with microUSB charging port and 3.5mm socket, so you don't need to rely on Bluetooth connectivity.

The only downside of this speaker is the low battery life: two and a half hours of charging can only play music for 5 hours. If you can ignore this point, GO 2 is very attractive and worth the money.