Soundcore Anker 3
Score: 88/100
Ohayo X3
Score: 93/100Rankings
The OHAYO 40 W speaker packs powerful audio, IPX7 waterproofing, and eye-catching RGB lighting into a moderately sized unit with long battery life and ultra-low latency. It excels for outdoor parties and gaming, though bass depth and charging speed are its main drawbacks.
The Soundcore Anker 3 offers a powerful 16 W output, USB-C fast charging and IPX7 durability while maintaining a 24-hour battery life in a compact, lightweight design. Its Bluetooth range is modest and it lacks some premium features, but it delivers strong sound for its price tier.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
24 hoursbest | — | |
16 watts | 40 wattsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 120 Hz | 80 Hzbest |
13,000 Hz | 20,000 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4 hoursbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 372 gbest | 720 g |
— | 1 metersbest | |
10 metersbest | 10 metersbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Audio Performance(3) | ||
Output Power (watts) | 16 watts | 40 watts |
Frequency Response (Low) (Hz) | 120 Hz | 80 Hz |
Frequency Response (High) (Hz) | 13000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 24 hours | 18-30 hours |
Charging Time (hours) | 4 hours | 3-4 hours |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 372 g | 720 g |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers describe the Soundcore 2 as a budget-friendly powerhouse that combines solid audio performance, rugged IPX7 durability, and an impressive 24-hour battery life, noting the lack of modern charging and app-based EQ as minor drawbacks.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the speaker for its rich sound, long battery life and rugged waterproof design, while common complaints focus on bass distortion at high volumes and the desire for app-based EQ controls.
Professional reviewers describe the OHAYO speaker as a versatile, durable, and visually striking option that offers a compelling mix of power, waterproofing, RGB lighting, and modern Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, while noting that its audio fidelity, particularly bass depth, falls short of audiophile-grade expectations.
Everyday users love the speaker's loud, clear sound, eye-catching music-synced lights, and rugged waterproof design, but complain about the bass not being deep enough, the unit's weight, and the relatively slow charging time.
“Great sound for the price”
“Battery lasts forever”
“Survived drops and rain”
