Portable
speakers are very common these days and you must be living under a rock if you
do not have any idea about what they are. A portable speaker is a user oriented
accessory which can be used for your Smartphone or laptop. There are millions
of options available online as well as in the stores in every color and every
possible size and shape, all you need to do is pick one. But before owning this
handy device you must know a few things about it which are very important if
you are looking for a quality device. To know what the best is you must know
what to look for while buying a portable speaker. So here is a list of all the
things you must check before buying a portable speaker.
Range of the Wireless speaker
The
range of the speaker is very important as you would want to use the speaker
around your house and nothing better than being able to access it from every
corner of your house. Mostly good speakers have wide range of at least 30 feet
to make your experience flawless. A good range wireless speaker and you are
good to go with your indoor and outdoor leisure activities.
Longevity and Robustness
Now
who doesn’t want to own a good quality portable speaker? Not just in terms how
it looks but how durable it is for the long run. You should always opt for
speakers that will not get damaged easily and are not delicate.
Bluetooth Version
What
version of Bluetooth your speaker is having will audit the quality of audio
that is delivered by the speaker and the maximum distance you can keep between
your speaker and phone. While buying a portable speaker try to get Bluetooth 4
version, it provides low energy profile, for better battery life and is
accessible to about 60 meters. The latest one is Bluetooth 5 version, which
better rate and range of data transmission. But it will take time for speakers
to adapt to this version.
Battery Viability and Power Bank
Facility
Nobody
wants to own a portable speaker that discharges too soon especially when you
are outdoors. Opt for the ones that offer a good power back up, and can charge
devices which can be used a power bank for your device.
Drivers
While
buying a portable speaker do not forget to check the drivers. Most portable
speakers have 40mm driver, which is quite good. The bigger the drivers the
bigger will be the size of the speaker. So, if you do not have an issue with
the bigger size you can opt for a speaker with bigger drivers. The bigger the
drivers louder will be the sound.
Portability, loudness and distortion
While
buying a portable speaker ensure that it is actually portable. Some speakers
might sound great but they are heavy and large to be carried from one place to
another.
While
buying portable speaker loudness is very important do check the frequency range
while buying it. Usually good speakers have frequency range between 100 Hz to
20,000 Hz.
Keeping
in mind all of this it is always a good option to go to the store and the
performance of the speaker at maximum volume if it delivers cleanest volume, go
for it.
