EarFun UBOOM L vs Bose SoundLink Flex

Name EarFun UBOOM L Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)
Image EarFun UBOOM L Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)
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Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) – front
Type Medium Medium
MSRP $99.99 $149
Released 2022 2024
Availability Available Available
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Speaker configuration
Audio channels 2.0 (stereo) 1.0 (mono)
Woofers (or full range): 2× 55 mm 1× full range
Tweeters: - -
Subwoofers: - -
Audio specs & features
Watts RMS 28 W Not specified
Frequency range Not specified Not specified
Wireless stereo pairing? ✔ TWS ✔ TWS
Party mode? (mono) ❌ ✔ (Party Mode)
Other (special) audio features? Speakerphone Speakerphone, PositionIQ (adaptive EQ)
Connectivity
Bluetooth version? 5.0 5.3
Wi-Fi? ❌ ❌
NFC? (for pairing) ❌ ❌
Radio? ❌ ❌
Audio inputs & outputs
Buit-in mic? (and function) ✔ (calls) ✔ (calls, voice control)
Guitar/mic input? ❌ ❌
USB-A playback? ❌ ❌
3.5 mm AUX in? ✔ ❌
3.5 mm AUX out? ❌ ❌
Other in/outputs? ❌ ❌
Battery, power & charging
Battery? ✔ ✔
Battery life 16 hours 12 hours
Charge time 4 hrs 4 hrs
Battery capacity 19.24 Wh 11.4 Wh
Swappable battery? ❌ ❌
Charging port(s): USB-C USB-C
Powerbank function? ❌ ❌
Buttons & controls
Sound mode button(s)? Indoor & outdoor mode ❌
Sound effect buttons? ❌ ❌
Other (special) buttons? ❌ Shortcut button
App? ❌ Bose App
Voice assistant? ❌ ✔
Lights
Colored LEDS? ❌ ❌
Strobe LEDS? ❌ ❌
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 7.8×21.0×7.2 9.04×20.14×5.23
Size (inch H×W×D): 3.07×8.27×2.83 3.56×7.93×2.06
Weight (kg): 0.650 0.586
Weight (lbs): 1.433 1.291
Physical features
IP Code IP67 IP67
Transportation method? In hand In hand
Color options: 1 color: Black 7 colors: Black, dark blue, light blue, green, beige, yellow, pink
Other features? Floats Loop
In the box
Charger/cables? USB-A to USB-C USB-A to USB-C
Accessories? - -
More info
Model number UBOOM L 442591
User guide / manual User Manual Owner's guide
Official site link: MyEarFun.com Bose.com
Check price & reviews
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Key differences

The EarFun UBOOM L has more audio channels (2.0 vs 1.0), lasts longer per charge (16 hours vs 12 hours) and has a larger battery (19.24 Wh vs 11.4 Wh).

The Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) costs $49.01 more ($149 vs $99.99), is newer (2024 vs 2022) and is lighter (0.586 kg vs 0.650 kg).

Only on the EarFun UBOOM L: 3.5 mm AUX in and sound mode button (Indoor & outdoor mode). Only on the Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen): Party Mode, app (Bose App) and voice assistant. Other differences: Bluetooth (5.0 vs 5.3). Both have IP67 water and dust resistance.

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