JBL Flip 6 vs Ultimate Ears Boom 2 - Where are the differences?
Where are the differences?
Let's compare the JBL Flip 6 and the Ultimate Ears Boom 2 and take a closer look at the differences. With the year of publication 2021 the Flip 6 is newer than the Boom 2 from the year 2015.
Size and weight
The two devices differ in their dimensions. The smaller a loudspeaker is, the more practical it is in use, of course.
- JBL Flip 6: 7.2 cm x 17.8 cm x 6.8 cm
- Ultimate Ears Boom 2: 6.7 cm x 6.7 cm x 17.1 cm
Battery
The battery life is shorter with the JBL Flip 6 with up to 12,0 hours than with the Ultimate Ears Boom 2. There the battery life is up to 15,0 hours. In practice, the specification of the battery life can often be somewhat lower, since the manufacturers specify the maximum possible performance. The loading time does not differ for the two devices and is 2,5 hours.
Waterproof
The JBL Flip 6 is certified with IP67. With the Ultimate Ears Boom 2 a IPX7 certification is present.
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.