Bose SoundLink Mini II vs SoundLink Mini II Special Edition - Where are the differences?

Brand
Bose
Bose
Product name
SoundLink Mini II
SoundLink Mini II Special Edition
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Only differences
Battery
Battery life
Battery life
10,0 hours
Battery life
12,0 hours
Periphery
Recharge
Recharge
MicroUSB
Recharge
USB-C
Powerbank
Powerbank
No
Powerbank
No
Powerbank, type
Powerbank, type
-
Powerbank, type
-
Ethernet (LAN)
Ethernet (LAN)
No
Ethernet (LAN)
No
3,5 mm Audio
3,5 mm Audio
Yes
3,5 mm Audio
Yes
Microphone (external)
Microphone (external)
No
Microphone (external)
No
SD-Karte (Daten)
SD-Karte (Daten)
No
SD-Karte (Daten)
No
USB (Data)
USB (Data)
No
USB (Data)
No
Sensors
Bluetooth range
Bluetooth range
9,0 m
Bluetooth range
9,0 m
NFC
NFC
No
NFC
No
WLAN
WLAN
No
WLAN
No
Connect Speakers
Connection of several speakers (Party)
Connection of several speakers (Party)
No
Connection of several speakers (Party)
No
Stereo link
Stereo link
No
Stereo link
No
Specifications
Height
Height
5.1 cm
Height
5.1 cm
Length
Length
5.8 cm
Length
5.8 cm
Weight
Weight
670 g
Weight
680 g
Width
Width
18 cm
Width
18 cm
Tuner / radio
Available
Available
No
Available
No
Waterproof
Waterproof
Waterproof
No
Waterproof
No
Certification
Certification
-
Certification
-

Where are the differences?

Let's have a look at the differences between the Bose SoundLink Mini II and the Bose SoundLink Mini II Special Edition. The speaker SoundLink Mini II of Bose is from the year 2015. Thus, the device is older than the Bose SoundLink Mini II Special Edition with the year of publication 2019.

Size and weight

With 670 g the Bose SoundLink Mini II of Bose is lighter than the Bose SoundLink Mini II Special Edition, which weighs 680 g. This makes the Bose SoundLink Mini II more practical for transport.

Battery

The battery life is shorter with the Bose SoundLink Mini II with up to 10,0 hours than with the Bose SoundLink Mini II Special Edition. There the battery life is up to 12,0 hours. In practice, the specification of the battery life can often be somewhat lower, since the manufacturers specify the maximum possible performance.

Waterproof

Both the Bose SoundLink Mini II Special Edition and the Bose SoundLink Mini II are certified with -.

Powerbank

With the Powerbank function, other devices can be charged via USB using the speaker. Of course, this is at the expense of the battery life of the speaker.

Connecting multiple speakers

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