Testseek.com have collected 128 expert reviews of the Logitech Ultimate Ears UE Boom 2 bluetooth portable speaker and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Logitech Ultimate Ears UE Boom 2 bluetooth portable speaker.
October 2015
(85%)
128 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
988 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Rugged construction in a small package that's waterproof to boot
Respectable sound quality when set at a reasonable level
Solid battery life and a quick charge time
Fantastic companion app that opens up extra features and adds loads of value
Great volume
Wonderful audio quality for its size
Great Bluetooth range
Block party app feature allows 3 users to alternate playing music to the speaker
Waterproof up to 1 meter for 30 minutes
Waterproof and drop-proof
Backyard-filling sound
Easy-to-tote size
Handy speakerphone and alarm functions
Outstanding battery life
The UE Boom 2 is a compact
Durable wireless Bluetooth speaker that plays louder than the original Boom and sounds a little better. It's stain-resistant
Shock-resistant and now fully waterproof. Battery life is a strong 15 hours
And it can be paired wit
Full-sounding bass. Get impressively loud for its size. Waterproof.
App extends functionality
Vocals sound full and clear
Waterproof (IPX7 rating)
Handheld size
Very loud maximum sound output – especially for its size
Added features in the app – “Block Party
” where you can share DJ duties
And ‘Double Up” allowing you to pair with another speaker
Large volume buttons
C
Control playback by tapping on the top
IPX7 waterproof rating
Block Party for playback from two devices at same time
Waterproof
Strong Bluetooth connection
Great app experience
Simply fantastic sound from a compact speaker. About the size of a tallboy of Bud Light Lime. Pauses or skips songs when you thwack it. Waterproof and shockproof
You can abuse it. Excellent wireless range
Far greater than most Bluetooth devices. Battery
Great design - Reka One artwork
Lots of color and graphics options
Good sound quality
Portable and light weight
Rugged
Long play time (15 hours)
IPX7 rated
Great design
Good Sound quality
The editors didn't like
If raised too high
Sound quality degrades quickly depending on the paired device
Somewhat underwhelming bass response
Does not pick up much of the bass frequencies
Setting the alarm to work properly is not intuitive
Periodic problems with connectivity within the app
Periodically the remote "Power On" button was missing in the app
Expensive
Can't quite match non-portable speakers' sound quality
Somewhat pricey
Tap-based gesture controls aren't very reliable. No playback controls besides tapping
Muffled speakerphone
Very short battery life
No buttons to control playback – have to tap the top to play/pause
Even though it is fully waterproof it doesn't float on water
Gestures require speaker to be picked up
No native iPhone 6 display or iPad support for iOS app
Sound
Price
It doesn't sound great when you crank it loud—for more volume
Published: 2018-10-22, Author: Roger , review by: appleinsider.com
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Waterproof and drop-proof, Backyard-filling sound, Easy-to-tote size, Handy speakerphone and alarm functions, Outstanding battery life,
Can't quite match non-portable speakers' sound quality
In the pool, at the beach, in the shower or wherever, the UE Boom 2 can survive dunkings and drops -- and sound good doing it. In reviews, it shrugs off testers' abuse better than any other Bluetooth speaker. It's loud enough to easily fill a suburban ba...
The UE Boom 2 is the highest quality of the fully waterproof speakers we tested. It is a great choice if you want extreme ruggedness but want to make as few sacrifices in sound quality as possible...
Published: 2017-03-21, Author: Frederik , review by: techpowerup.com
Great design - Reka One artwork, Lots of color and graphics options, Good sound quality, Portable and light weight, Rugged, Long play time (15 hours), IPX7 rated
Expensive at $199
The UE BOOM 2 sells for $199! Great design - Reka One artwork! Lots of color and graphics options Good sound quality Portable and light weight Rugged Long play time (15 hours) IPX7 rated Expensive at $199 9.0 UE's many color and design options for...
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Published: 2016-09-09, Author: Michael , review by: wired.com
Simply fantastic sound from a compact speaker. About the size of a tallboy of Bud Light Lime. Pauses or skips songs when you thwack it. Waterproof and shockproof, you can abuse it. Excellent wireless range, far greater than most Bluetooth devices. Battery
It doesn't sound great when you crank it loud—for more volume, you'll want a bigger speaker
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Waterproof (IPX7 rating), Handheld size, Very loud maximum sound output – especially for its size, Added features in the app – “Block Party,” where you can share DJ duties, and ‘Double Up” allowing you to pair with another speaker, Large volume buttons, C
Very short battery life, No buttons to control playback – have to tap the top to play/pause, Even though it is fully waterproof it doesn't float on water