Short answer: the Teufel Rockster XS. It ranks #31 of 135 medium speakers by sound quality; the Bose Soundlink Revolve+ ranks #46.
What the Teufel Rockster XS offers: A good sounding speaker. Watch for: Not quite as deep of bass as others.
What the Bose Soundlink Revolve+ offers: True 360° sound stays consistent no matter where you stand. Watch for: Overly boosted bass, warm sounding.
Buy the Teufel Rockster XS if sound quality matters more than the price. Buy the Bose Soundlink Revolve+ if the price matters more than sound quality.
Specifications Side By Side
| Teufel Rockster XS | Bose Soundlink Revolve+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €180 Discontinued | $230 Discontinued |
| Ranked | #31 of 135 in Medium Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers | #46 of 135 in Medium Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Aux Input | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | 14 hours (Manufacturer specified) | 16 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-A) | - |
| Stereo | Yes | No |
| Weight | 1.6 lbs / 720 g | 2 lbs / 0.91 kg |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX | - |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Dimensions | 2.7" x 3.4" x 7" (69 x 86 x 178 mm) | 4.1" x 7.2" x 4.1" (105 x 184 x 105 mm) |
| Output Power | 32W | - |
| Drivers | 65mm woofer + 20mm tweeter | 91mm fullrange |
| IP Rating | IPX7 | IP55 |
| Discontinued | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Aux Input | No | No |
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | - | 56Hz |
| Party Mode | - | Yes (Bose Party mode) |
| Power Input | - | Micro USB |
| TWS | - | Yes |
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The Two Speakers In Full
Teufel Rockster XS: €180 Discontinued
Pros: A good sounding speaker.
Cons: Not quite as deep of bass as others. Only available in Europe. Discontinued.
Full Teufel Rockster XS review and specifications →
| Aux Input | Yes |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 14 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.0 |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 2.7" x 3.4" x 7" (69 x 86 x 178 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 65mm woofer + 20mm tweeter |
| IP Rating | IPX7 |
| Output Power | 32W |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-A) |
| Stereo | Yes |
| Weight | 1.6 lbs / 720 g |
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Bose Soundlink Revolve+: $230 Discontinued Amazon
Pros: True 360° sound stays consistent no matter where you stand. Built-in carry handle, useful even with wet hands; can hang from a hook via carabiner. ~12 hour battery at medium-high volume.
Cons: Overly boosted bass, warm sounding. Boosted mids. Rolled off treble. Discontinued.
Full Bose Soundlink Revolve+ review and specifications →
| Aux Input | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | 56Hz |
| Battery Life | 16 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 4.1" x 7.2" x 4.1" (105 x 184 x 105 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 91mm fullrange |
| IP Rating | IP55 |
| Party Mode | Yes (Bose Party mode) |
| Power Input | Micro USB |
| Stereo | No |
| TWS | Yes |
| Weight | 2 lbs / 0.91 kg |
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