
Minirig - Minirig 3
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Last updated: Dec 5, 2025 Scoring
Liked most:
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"Batteries last for an eternity."
"Didn't touch it for a year and it still had like 80% charge."
"Long battery"
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"the minirig is the smallest thing you can get that can output that kind of sound ... Anything the same size will either... lack volume"
"Nonetheless they sound so good I end up just using one in mono lol."
"incredible devices ... They have great sound quality, audiophiles in my local av club have been impressed my self included."
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"It's also a tough little speaker...dropped mine a few times 🙈😲 All fine...may be I'm just lucky🙏🏽🤞🏽"
"But it’s a one time purchase"
"tough ... it’s so rugged"
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"the minirig is the smallest thing you can get that can output that kind of sound ... Anything the same size will either... lack volume"
"they’re about the size of a coffee mug, except the sub which is similar in size to that soundcore speaker youve bought."
"I travel with my Minirig3 and sub all the time...no issue for me💪🏽🔊👌🏽 ... Still a smaller footprint, then other speakers offering the same level of power."
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"Mine’s 4x minirig 3s, 2x Minirig Sub 3, iPhone 12 or iPad Air, djay pro, numark dj2go2 if using the iPad, apelab apecoins for lighting."
"Definitely use mini rig! all the others will have a delay….digital Dj tips have a YouTube video explaining it"
"maybe even less than the minirig 3 (which seems to have a teeny, tiny, bit of barely perceptible lag), so it's great for beatmapping."
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"means carrying two devices, which kills the portability of speakers for travel. ... if the bass isn’t strong, it kind of defeats the purpose for me"
"lacks low end ... buy the Sub but then it's more cumbersome, more cables, longer setup, more money etc."
"Minirigs do not play deep"
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"one Minirig3 became faulty, so got a refund instead of a replacement due to the really buggy app connectivity for wireless stereo play. ... The bugginess of the app for the minirig3 is very well documented"
"Purchased 6 of these. And 3 had to be sent back to be fixed for various battery issues. ... Unfortunately not BIFL."
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"one Minirig3 became faulty, so got a refund instead of a replacement due to the really buggy app connectivity for wireless stereo play. ... The bugginess of the app for the minirig3 is very well documented"
"They can be tricky to pair in stereo if you want to use them with more than one device but the sound is amazing."
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"Not cheap"
"Purchased 6 of these. And 3 had to be sent back to be fixed for various battery issues. ... Unfortunately not BIFL."
"i rather have a whole speaker as a package than a few tuna cans connected with wires. That was a terrible idea ... value is not the word i'd use here"
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"i rather have a whole speaker as a package than a few tuna cans connected with wires. That was a terrible idea ... value is not the word i'd use here"
"lacks low end ... buy the Sub but then it's more cumbersome, more cables, longer setup, more money etc."
I have a Minirig 3 - very good but lacks low end. Yes, buy the Sub but then it's more cumbersome, more cables, longer setup, more money etc. Is there a good 50W+ speaker that doesn't have latency and is battery powered with some decent low end?
r/DJs • Low latency, battery powered, compact yet powerful full frequency range speaker recommendations (that aren't Minirig)? ->I bought it - it arrived - it has zero lag over aux - maybe even less than the minirig 3 (which seems to have a teeny, tiny, bit of barely perceptible lag), so it's great for beatmapping. It has better low end than a single minirig 3. I hear the battery life is phenomenal and it has USB power out so I could plug the iPad into the speaker to keep that topped up while I mix away (haven't tried that yet so it may not have the output power for an iPad pro). Very happy with the purchase for my use case. Many thanks for the recommend.
r/DJs • Low latency, battery powered, compact yet powerful full frequency range speaker recommendations (that aren't Minirig)? ->MiniRigs hands down. Listening to them now. Always an amazing experience. Do yourself a favor and spend an extra $150 and get yourself the 2.1 setup with the sub. You will not regret it one bit.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Absolute best speaker under $400? ->Finicky sometimes but you can always connect them. Well worth it as a minor hiccup. I have the M3s. The M4s might be better
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Absolute best speaker under $400? ->I love the sound profile of the Minirigs myself. 2 x Minirig 3s in stereo and I'm all good. I'd say every portable speaker is going to have some compromises though. So your best sounding speaker will depend what kind of music you most enjoy listening to...
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • ‘Audiophile’ Portable Speaker ->The downvotes are always cause the Minirigs are fiddly. Mine are too. That's why I hesitate to recommend them to people. They are the best sound I've heard in bluetooth speakers though - not to mention sick af in design aesthetic. 😜 After using Minirigs for the better part of 4 years I've got a system that makes them solid enough for me now... but still, I wouldn't begrudge anybody for downvoting a suggestion to use Minirigs because there's a decent chance they've had their own horrible experience with them!
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • ‘Audiophile’ Portable Speaker ->MiniRig 3. Really good sound in an average room size…. You can also get a sub to boost the lows.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Absolute best speaker under $400? ->I was gonna suggest the soundboks. On the other hand, I've done a small party on one minirig 3 and a minirig sub. This was indoor though.
r/DJs • Portable Speakers with strong and clear sound for outdoor partys? ->They can be tricky to pair in stereo if you want to use them with more than one device but the sound is amazing.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Absolute best speaker under $400? ->M3 here too. 2.1 setup. I find the trick is to make sure you've only got one minirig paired with your device,connect to it. Switch on the second minirig which should sit there unconnected and then tell the app to set up Stereo linked mode. Then plug the sub into the first minirig and the app will prompt you to set 2.1. Should be stable after that. I've had issues in the past where I've used the button to set link-up mode and ended up with horrendous feedback/squeal. But, overall, I don't think you can beat these little beauties for sound :)
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Absolute best speaker under $400? ->Minirig. I've got the 3. Didn't touch it for a year and it still had like 80% charge. Best sounding small speaker I've ever owned.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Which wireless speaker best holds charge when not in use? ->Owning a Minirig3 and sub...I'd have to say the Minirig on it own. The sub is an optional benefit and a very nice one at that! Small, powerful, and modular.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • What is the best mini bluetooth speaker as of now? Budget is not a problem ->Minirig👍🏽
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Small/Powerful Bluetooth speakers? ->Love your hard work and dedication all things bluetooth....BUT I kinda stopped watching your stuff when you started to come across as some what bitter.... It's great that you got such wins, as your commitment deserves no less. It's always great to hear impartial, unbiased reviews/views in the world of BT speakers. I, for one, am sticking with my Minirig3 and sub, Libratone Zipp2's and Zipp Mini's and Philips TAX7207's. After all the lies and fake paid for reviews from Soundcore surrounding the horrid X600, I personally don't touch any 'budget' brands. Wish you every success going forward and hope all your hard work in this field brings you what you want👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • The truth about the Earfun UBoom X and my part ->Love my Minirig3 and sub...did have a 2.1 setup, but one Minirig3 became faulty, so got a refund instead of a replacement due to the really buggy app connectivity for wireless stereo play. The bugginess of the app for the minirig3 is very well documented, but since the arrival of the 4, the app for the 3 for my 1.1 set up has worked without fault!?!?!?...Go figure!?!? Despite this, the rigs are simply brill! Great powerful sound from such a small and scalable unit....you wonder why others haven't followed suit? I'll tell you why, It's because every other manufacturer wants to bring out a product every god damn day!!!....So for for all its caveats whether you have a 3 or 4, they're just too good to chuck.in the bun.... Until you experience them, you'll blindly believe the laughable speakers from the likes of Soundbore👎🏽🙈 are amazing.... But audiophile🤔 B&O, B&W, Brane X, Devialet, Cabasse Pearl Myuki....etc, etc...loads out there....enjoy the hunt!
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • ‘Audiophile’ Portable Speaker ->Hiya, You can't go wrong with JBL or the Bose. Personally, I don't like the sound signature out of the box of the Marshall's, and again, if one's buying something a little premium, they should sound great without messing massively with the eq. The Sony isn't a bad option either, but size could be an issue. I personally own the minirig3 and sub, a few Libratone Zipp2's and Zipp Mini's and a couple of Philips TAX7207's. Each are used in different scenarios, from trips and holidays to outdoor workouts...I love each of them. For your needs, I'd easily recommend the Minirigs, Libratone Zipp2's, or even the Libratone Mini's...but that's just my opinion... Not sure what our budget is, but it seems to be good. If it stretches, look at the Brane X.... Hope this helps🙂👍🏽
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Which Bluetooth speaker should I buy in 2025? ->No...only small speaker worth getting is a Minirig3....which Minirig discontinued as they've released the Minirig4...I think the 3 sounds better.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Is it worth getting a small speaker when I already got a UE boom 2 for portability? ->Or a full-size Minirig...still small and powerful. The improved Minirig4 is out and such a modular system. I actually have the Minirig3 and Sub....Great travel companions.
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Tiniest, travel, portable speaker with decent volume & sound (must be better than a newer phone) ->Like I said, modular....you still have power and a small footprint print, but when you want that extra deep bass, take the sub along. Still a smaller footprint, then other speakers offering the same level of power. I travel with my Minirig3 and sub all the time...no issue for me💪🏽🔊👌🏽 Very much a travel friendly option for many...Nice to give the OP some alternative flexible options👍🏽 Used to have issues with the app but since the release of the MR4, my MR3 has had no issues.. Currently listening to my two Philips TAX7207's with the sub plugged in!🤩🔊🔊🔊👍🏽👌🏽🥳🥳🥳
r/Bluetooth_Speakers • Tiniest, travel, portable speaker with decent volume & sound (must be better than a newer phone) ->On occasion I use my Minirig for this with an RCA to phono adapter. 100% recommend Minirig it's by far the best small speaker I have ever had, and my friends agree. You can also daisy chain multiple together if you want to expand in the future
r/PioneerDJ • Portable Speaker Options to Pair With DDJ FLX4 ->I have a Minirig 3, but I think the 4 has come out since. I bought the adapter myself from Amazon for like £5
r/PioneerDJ • Portable Speaker Options to Pair With DDJ FLX4 ->Definitely use mini rig! all the others will have a delay….digital Dj tips have a YouTube video explaining it
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