
soundcore
Boom 2
Loud, bassy beast; needs EQ, no aux.

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I got a Tribit Stormbox Lava for cheap because initially people didn't like the bass on it. They have since updated the firmware and it sounds amazing.
I really dig mine. I use it for mobile music production and it slaps!
I have the tribit one, its bang for buck speakers. First got the GO and then the Plus 2 and now even got the lava.
From best to worst 1. Soundcore motion + 2. Klipsch nashville 3. Sony ult field 5 & tribit stormbox lava (tie) 4. Marshall emberton 3 & Bose soundlink flex 2 (tie) 5. Kef muo 6.tribit stormbox blast (OG) & Earfun uboom x(tie) 7. Soundcore boom 2 & x600 8. Harman kardon onyx studio 6 9. UE everboom, wonder boom & epicboom Soundcore motion + has been discontinued and has no ip dust rating Klipsch nashville, kef muo, bose soundlink flex 2, and harman kardon onyx studio 6 are mono format speakers Sony ult field 5, tribit stormbox lava & blast, earfun u boom x, Soundcore boom 2 & x600, UE epicboom and HK onyx studio 6 are all pretty large. The Marshall emberton 3, UE everboom & epic boom are 360⁰ speakers this is subjectively worse than a forward firing speaker for soundquality.
I bought one recently and am very happy with it. I also had the Tribit Stormbox Lava briefly at the same time and was able to test them side by side. Personal preference obviously, but I preferred the Boom 2 by a significant margin.
I just bought the Boom 2 and the Tribit Lava to see which I liked more. I think I'm likely going to keep the Boom 2 (bought it for $90 on Amazon) -- it just sounds better to my ears. I didn't really like the way the Tribit sounds at lower volumes, but I am 100% not an audiophile. In the 50-70% range it really sparkles, but overall the Boom 2 was better for me.
Tribit stormbox Lava, hi-fi sound in budget
Tribit Xsound Plus 2. I have the Tribit Maxsound Plus since 2023 and it's still rocking good but won't recommend u to go for Maxsound Plus cos it's an old model and the new updated model is Xsound Plus 2. I have Tribit Stormbox Lava too. Tribit is really nice. Chota packet bada dhamaka.

soundcore
Boom 2
Loud, bassy beast; needs EQ, no aux.

Bose
SoundLink Flex Series
Durable, compact, good for size; distorts at high volume.

Minirig
Minirig 4
Unrivaled sound, long battery; pricey, flaky Bluetooth.

soundcore
Motion+
Best value, excellent sound with EQ; needs EQ.

JBL
Charge 6
Durable, portable, clear bass; dull vocals, distorts up close.

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Anker - Select 4 Go

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Harman Kardon - Go + Play 3

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LG Electronics - XBOOM Grab

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soundcore - Boom 3i

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JBL - Boombox 4

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Anker - Select 4 Go