Bose
Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker
The Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker lands as a solid mid-range bluetooth speaker, built around 20 hours.
68/100
20 hoursIP675.4Portable
£249best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Stereo pairing
- Multi-speaker party mode
- EQ via app
- Above-average battery life
- Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile
Scored against the bluetooth speakers classWhere the Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Audio
Stereo pairingYes
Multi-speaker party modeYes
EQ via appYes
Battery
Battery life20 hours
Charge time5 hours
USB-C chargingYes
Charges other devicesYes
Design
IP ratingIP67
Floats in waterYes
DustproofYes
Weight1497 g
Carrying strap / handleYes
Form factorPortable
Connectivity
Bluetooth version5.4
MultipointYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowBose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker vs Bose Bose SoundLink Max Portable Speaker
Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth SpeakerBose SoundLink Max Portable Speaker
| BoseBose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth SpeakerThis page | BoseBose SoundLink Max Portable Speaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 68 /100 | 68 /100 |
| Battery hours | 20 hours | 20 hours |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Weight | 1497 gBetter | 2130 g |
Who it's for
Is the Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable bluetooth speaker for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need reference-grade sound and features, in which case a higher-tier bluetooth speaker is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 68/100 against other bluetooth speakers, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 56.
What stands out on the Bose SoundLink Plus Portable Bluetooth Speaker?
Its stereo pairing stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Soundcore Anker Boom 2?
The Soundcore Anker Boom 2 scores 69/100 versus this one at 68/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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