Bose Soundlink Mini 2 Review: Ranked #71 of 164

Last updated: October 5, 2026

The Bose Soundlink Mini 2 ranks #71 out of 164 total Medium Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers for sound quality. See all Portable Bluetooth rankings for every top pick.

Brand: Bose

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Pros: Compact aluminum build feels sturdy and dense. ~10 hour battery life; can pair to two devices at once and remembers up to 8. Measured bass extension of ~58Hz (-10dB).

Cons: Boosted upper bass like most Bose speakers. Upper treble rolled off. Bass is 2db less boosted than the Mini. Bass doesn’t go as deep as others. Failures of the mainboard are common. Discontinued.

Related speakers: Bose Soundlink Mini.

How it compares: Just above it: Soundcore Select 2S - $144 cheaper, 6 more hours of battery life. Just below it: Bose SoundLink Home - $5 cheaper, 1 fewer hours of battery life.

AppYes (Bose Connect)
Aux InputYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)~58Hz
Battery Life10 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBC
Bluetooth Version4.2
Built-in MicrophoneYes
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions7.1” x 2” x 2.3” (180 x 51 x 58 mm)
Drivers2x 33mm fullrange
EQNo
IP RatingNone
OmnidirectionalNo
Power InputProprietary connector
StereoYes
StrapNo
TWSYes
Weight1.5 lbs (680 g)

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