Short answer: the Dockin D Fine+. It ranks #33 of 77 large speakers by sound quality at $199; the Fugoo XL ranks #39 and costs $299, so there is not much of a tradeoff to weigh.
What the Dockin D Fine+ offers: Deeper bass than the non-plus version. Watch for: No major drawback is currently noted in our review summary.
What the Fugoo XL offers: Pretty deep bass for the size Watch for: Some midrange honkyness
Buy the Dockin D Fine+. It ranks higher for sound quality than the Fugoo XL and costs less, so there is no real case for the other one.
Specifications Side By Side
| Dockin D Fine+ | Fugoo XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199 Discontinued | $299 Discontinued |
| Ranked | #33 of 77 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers | #39 of 77 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-A, 5V/1A) | Yes (USB-A, 5V/1A) |
| Power Input | USB-C | AC Power brick |
| App | No | No |
| Aux Input | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Built in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
| EQ | No | No |
| IP Rating | IPX7 | IP67 |
| Party Mode | No | No |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| TWS | Yes | Yes |
| Output Power | 50W RMS | 38W |
| Dimensions | 11.2" x 3.9" x 4.1" (285 x 100 x 103 mm) | 11.3" x 4.5" x 3.8" (288 x 115 x 97 mm) |
| Drivers | 2x high-frequency drivers + 2x low-frequency drivers + 2 passive bass radiators | 2x 62mm (2.4") woofers + 4x 28mm (1.1") tweeters + 2x 105x66mm passive radiators |
| Weight | 4.3 lbs / 1930 g | 3.8 lbs / 1.72 kg |
| Discontinued | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Aux Input | No | No |
| Battery Life | - | 35 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 4.0 |
| Frequency Response | - | 50Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
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The Two Speakers In Full
Dockin D Fine+: $199 Discontinued
Pros: Deeper bass than the non-plus version.
Cons: Discontinued.
Full Dockin D Fine+ review and specifications →
| App | No |
|---|---|
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC |
| Built in Microphone | Yes |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 11.2" x 3.9" x 4.1" (285 x 100 x 103 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 2x high-frequency drivers + 2x low-frequency drivers + 2 passive bass radiators |
| EQ | No |
| IP Rating | IPX7 |
| Output Power | 50W RMS |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-A, 5V/1A) |
| Power Input | USB-C |
| Stereo | Yes |
| TWS | Yes |
| Weight | 4.3 lbs / 1930 g |
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Fugoo XL: $299 Discontinued
Pros: Pretty deep bass for the size
Cons: Some midrange honkyness. Discontinued.
Full Fugoo XL review and specifications →
| App | No |
|---|---|
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Battery Life | 35 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.0 |
| Built in Microphone | Yes |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 11.3" x 4.5" x 3.8" (288 x 115 x 97 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 2x 62mm (2.4") woofers + 4x 28mm (1.1") tweeters + 2x 105x66mm passive radiators |
| EQ | No |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Output Power | 38W |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-A, 5V/1A) |
| Power Input | AC Power brick |
| Stereo | Yes |
| TWS | Yes |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs / 1.72 kg |
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