The Bose SoundLink Max ranks #16 out of 73 total Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers for sound quality. See Top Recommended Speakers By Attribute for all the top speaker suggestions.
#16 Bose SoundLink Max [Amazon]: $330
- Negatives: Big peak in the upper bass, dipped midrange and lots of peaks and dips above the midrange. Bass not as deep as a Boom 2. Gets distorted above 80%. Self drains the battery about 20% a week.
- App: Yes
- Aux Input: Yes
- Aux Latency: 33ms
- Bass Extension (-10dB): 48Hz
- Battery Life: 20 hours (Manufacturer specified)
- Bluetooth Codecs: SBC
- Bluetooth Latency: 116ms
- Bluetooth Version: 5.3
- Built in Microphone: No
- Dimensions: 10.4” x 4.7” x 4.1” (264.7 x 120.1 x 104.9 mm)
- Driver: 3-transducer Bose Articulated Array
- EQ: No
- IP Rating: IP67
- Party Mode: No
- Power Bank: Yes
- Power Input: USB-C
- Stereo: Partially (1 tweeter)
- TWS: Yes
- Weight: 4.9lbs / 2.2kg
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