{"id":23543,"date":"2019-01-25T00:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T22:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=23543"},"modified":"2019-02-26T11:21:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T09:21:18","slug":"6-best-bluetooth-speakers-available-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/6-best-bluetooth-speakers-available-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Best Bluetooth Speakers Available in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bluetooth speakers are the sunglasses \u2013 everyone wants one, but if you’re going to pick up a portable boomer, it’s best to go with a quality selection. We roundup the best Bluetooth speakers in SA and where to get them:<\/p>\n

JBL Flip 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Review scores:<\/strong>
\nCNET<\/a>: 4\/5
\nTechRadar<\/a>: 4\/5
\nSoundGuys<\/a>: 4\/5<\/td>\n		Available from: <\/strong>Takealot<\/a>, Superbalist<\/a>,\u00a0Futurama<\/a>, iToys<\/a>, Direct Deals<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From R1,399<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong>\u2022 Great build & sound quality
\n\u2022 Syncing capabilities<\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong>\u2022 No backwards compatibility for connecting to previous JBL products.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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JBL’s Bluetooth speakers have made quite the impact on the market, and the company’s new Flip 4<\/strong> is a sure-bet for budding audiophiles. This waterproof speaker delivers surprisingly powerful stereo sound for up to 12 hours. It features a noise and echo cancelling speakerphone and JBL Connect+ technology to sync to other JBL devices.<\/p>\n

Skullcandy Barricade<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Review scores:
\n<\/strong>PC Mag<\/a>: 3.5\/5
\nGadgety News<\/a>: 4\/5
\nAmazon<\/a>: 3.5\/5<\/td>\n		Available from:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Futurama<\/a>, BidorBuy<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From R999<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Powerful sound
\n\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Very quick Bluetooth connection time<\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Battery life can vary.
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Skullcandy’s headphones can vary in quality, but their Bluetooth speakers are right up there with the best. The Barricade<\/strong> delivers rugged performance with a clean, classic design that looks good indoors or out. The impact-resistant, buoyant, and IPX7 waterproof design can submerge almost a metre under water while still packing big sound and the ability to charge external devices.<\/p>\n

Ultimate Ears Roll 2 waterproof Bluetooth speaker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Reviews scores:
\n<\/strong>What Hifi<\/a>: 5\/5
\nTrusted Reviews<\/a>: 4\/5
\nCNET<\/a>: 4\/5<\/td>\n		Available from: <\/strong>Takealot<\/a>, ShipTuOnline<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From R799<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Simple & intuitive design
\n\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Good audio<\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>No speakerphone capabilities
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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If you’re a bit of a water-lover\u00a0then you should take a look at the\u00a0Ultimate Ears Roll 2\u00a0<\/strong>– a waterproof, pint-sized Bluetooth speaker that packs a serious sound punch. This little speaker is made for lazy days spent outside with friends and is the perfect companion when hiking, camping, and making a splash on the beach. It’s booming\u00a0sound quality and functionality is impressive, and furthermore, the speaker is super simple to use.<\/p>\n

LG PK7 Bluetooth speaker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Review scores:<\/strong>
\nTechRadar<\/a>: 4\/5
\nWhat Hifi<\/a>: 4\/5
\nTrusted Reviews<\/a>: 4\/5<\/td>\n		Available from: <\/strong>PC Shopper<\/a>, WebAntics<\/a>, Nantec<\/a>, TechnoWave<\/a>, Pomegranate Online<\/a>, Webcast World<\/a>, Donavan Technologies<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From R3,200<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong>\u2022<\/strong> Loud and powerful
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022<\/strong> Price-tag
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LG’s boombox-sized speaker is a great step-up for the Bluetooth speaker market. While there are some great options out there, this larger, but still very-portable speaker packs a huge punch for those bigger events where a little more volume is needed.<\/p>\n

Ultimate Ears Wonderboom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Review scores:
\n<\/strong>Trusted Reviews<\/a>: 4.5\/5
\nWhat Hifi<\/a>: 5\/5
\nTechRadar<\/a>: 4.5\/5<\/td>\n		Available from: <\/strong>Takealot<\/a>, Superbalist<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From R1,299<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Small, portability factor
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Mids get drowned out
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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This super-portable waterproof Bluetooth speaker offers surprisingly big sound. Enjoy 10 hours of clear, crisp, non-stop sound with big, beautiful bass. Simply power on, pair, press play, pause or skip a song right from your speaker. Invite friends over for dinner and easily connect two Wonderboom speakers for even more sound and double the fun.<\/p>\n

Philips BT2500B bluetooth speaker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Review scores:<\/strong>
\nCNET<\/a>: 3.5\/5
\nAmazon<\/a>: 4\/5
\nEbay<\/a>: 4.5\/5<\/td>\n		Available from: <\/strong>WantitAll<\/a><\/p>\n

Price: <\/strong>From\u00a0R840<\/p>\n

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What we liked:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Size
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		What we didn’t like:
\n<\/strong><\/strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Lacks a bit of punch in its sound.
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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If you need something small and simple, this Philips speaker not only provides the Bluetooth capabilities, but also\u00a0lets you play music louder and keeps it high quality, even when the battery is low.\u00a0so works as a speakerphone. When a call comes in, the music is put on pause and you can talk via the speaker.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for some more Bluetooth speaker options, check out PriceCheck’s listings of pint-sized boomers to find your ideal music companion!<\/h4>\n

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