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Portable and home speakers compared on sound, durability, battery and smart features.

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JBL Charge 5

Best for
Pool, beach, parties
Key feature
Rugged with power-bank output
Typical price
$150–$180

Pros

  • Loud, full sound for its size
  • IP67 waterproof and dustproof

Cons

  • No microphone for calls
  • Bluetooth only
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JBL Flip 6

Best for
Bikes and backpacks
Key feature
Small and waterproof
Typical price
$100–$130

Pros

  • Compact and light
  • IP67 waterproof

Cons

  • Limited bass
  • No phone charging
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Sonos Move 2

Best for
Home and garden
Key feature
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, room-filling
Typical price
$400–$450

Pros

  • Big, room-filling stereo sound
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Expensive
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Bose SoundLink Max

Best for
Big outdoor sound
Key feature
Powerful portable sound
Typical price
$350–$400

Pros

  • Powerful sound
  • Rugged build

Cons

  • Bluetooth only
  • Pricey
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