Klipsch Nashville
Score: 93/100
Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian
Score: 94/100Rankings
The Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian Light Gray blends premium sound, a 24-hour battery and IP67 durability with Apple-centric features like lossless USB-C audio and Find My integration. Its fast-fuel charging and power-bank capability add convenience, though real-world battery life can suffer at higher volumes.
The Klipsch Nashville is a rugged, IP67-rated Bluetooth speaker with 24 h battery life, 360° sound and an in-app EQ, but it is limited to mono output and only SBC codec support.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
24 hoursbest | 24 hoursbest | |
20 watts | 69 wattsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 60 Hzbest | — |
20,000 Hzbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.5 hoursbest | — |
57.15 mmbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 970 g | 680 gbest |
1 metersbest | 0.914 meters |
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Audio Performance(1) | ||
Output Power (watts) | 20 watts | 69 watts |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 970 g | 680 g |
Waterproof Depth (meters) | 1 meters | 0.9144 meters |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the Nashville for its robust IP67 construction, impressive 24-hour battery and flexible app-based EQ, while criticizing the lack of higher-quality Bluetooth codecs, mono output, and unintuitive physical controls.
Everyday users highlight clear, balanced sound and exceptional battery endurance, valuing the ruggedness and 360° coverage, but complain about missing AAC/LDAC codecs, lack of track-skip buttons, and occasional rattling.
“share absolutely identical internal components”
“focuses on delivering balanced sound in an undeniably stylish package”
“a giant pill with a solid feeling mesh and minimalist branding”
Professional reviewers note that the Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian edition shares identical internals with the standard Pill, making the collaboration primarily aesthetic, but they commend its balanced sound, premium build, Class 1 Bluetooth range and the rare inclusion of lossless audio via USB-C.
Everyday users consistently praise the Pill's rich sound, deep bass, long-lasting battery and rugged IP67 durability, as well as its sleek gray aesthetics and power-bank capability. Common complaints revolve around reduced battery life at higher volumes, the missing wall charger, occasional pairing hiccups, and a microphone that picks up ambient noise.
