Logitech S150
Score: 60/100
Amazon Basics USB-Powered Computer Speakers
Score: 64/100Rankings
Amazon Basics U213 are USB-powered stereo speakers with a front volume knob and headphone jack, providing clear sound for everyday computing. They suffer from shallow bass and a bright blue power LED that can be intrusive. Good for budget-focused office or remote-work setups.
The Logitech S150 is a tiny USB-powered 2.0 speaker pair that offers plug-and-play convenience and an orange power-status LED. Its very low 1.2 W RMS output and lack of auxiliary or Bluetooth connections limit volume and flexibility. Ideal for students or professionals needing a space-saving, budget-friendly desktop audio solution.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
51 mmbest | — | |
2best | 2best | |
1.2 W | 2.2 Wbest | |
2 yearsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.181 kgbest | 0.662 kg |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Audio(2) | ||
Frequency Response (Hz) | 90-20000 Hz | 103-20000 Hz |
RMS Power (W) | 1.2 W | 2.2 W |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Power Source | usb | USB |
Controls(1) | ||
Volume Control Type | buttons | Knob |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.181 kg | 0.662 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 15.9 x 6.8 x 6.4 cm | 13.5x9x7 cm |
Features(1) | ||
RGB Lighting | false | true |
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Professional reviewers commend the S150 for its tiny footprint, plug-and-play USB convenience, and basic volume and mute controls, but note its modest 1.2 W RMS output limits overall loudness and bass performance.
Everyday users generally like the S150 for its tiny footprint, plug-and-play USB convenience, and simple front-panel controls. Praise centers on its portability and surprisingly decent sound for the size, while criticism focuses on low maximum volume, coarse volume knobs, and limited bass due to the modest power output.
“nice and crisp... perfect for general use and gaming”
“great for office work”
“isn't all that heavy”
Professional commentary emphasizes the U213's strength as a budget‑friendly, space‑saving solution that delivers clear audio for typical desktop tasks. Reviewers acknowledge its plug‑and‑play USB power and straightforward controls, but they also note that the limited bass and modest dynamic range keep it from being a serious music speaker.
Consumers consistently praise the speakers for their crisp sound, ease of setup, and suitability for office work and casual gaming. Recurring criticisms focus on the shallow bass, the distracting blue LED, and the need to crank up source volume to achieve satisfactory loudness.
