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Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go vs Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W

Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.

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Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go

  • Works with the Soundcore app.
  • Up to 20 hours per charge.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • 5 W rated output.
  • Revision-dependent Bluetooth.
KSh 3,240In Stock
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Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W

Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W

  • About 597 g.
  • 2,600 mAh battery capacity.
  • Bluetooth 5.4 connection.
  • About 12 hours per charge.
  • 15 W wired charging.
KSh 8,250In Stock
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Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker MiniKSh 5,600
Soundcore Mini 3 ProKSh 6,500

Our quick verdict

Choose the Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go if you want longer rated battery life (20 hours per charge). Choose the Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W if you want a higher 30 W rated output and faster recharging (2.5 hours).

Battery life

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go
Up to 20 hours per charge
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
About 12 hours per charge

Output power

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go
5 W rated output
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
30 W rated output

Connections

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go
Revision-dependent Bluetooth
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Bluetooth 5.4

Audio

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go
Portable music playback
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Dual passive radiators

Controls

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go
Power, Bluetooth, playback and volume controls
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Physical playback, call and pairing controls

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go

  • Rated for up to 20 hours per charge.

Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W

  • Higher rated output: 30 W.
  • Recharges faster: 2.5 hours.

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Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go

  • 5 W rated output.
  • Up to 20 hours per charge.
  • Revision-dependent Bluetooth.
  • Portable music playback.
  • Power, Bluetooth, playback and volume controls.
  • Approximately 4 hours with suitable 5V 1.5A adapter.
  • IP67 dust and water protection.
  • Portable placement, integrated carrying strap.
  • TWS with two matching hardware revisions.

Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W

  • 30 W rated output.
  • About 12 hours per charge.
  • Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Dual passive radiators.
  • Physical playback, call and pairing controls.
  • Approximately 2.5h.
  • IP67, dry charging connection required.
  • Horizontal or vertical placement, carrying loop.
  • Synchronised multi-speaker pairing with up to 100 compatible units.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
BrandSoundcoreXiaomi
ModelA31X1111; A31X1113; A31X1163; A31X1131; A31X1132; A31X1121; A31X11B3; A31X11B154588 / 54590 / 54592 / 70863 / 70865
TypePortable Bluetooth SpeakerPortable Bluetooth Speaker
ColorBlack; Green; Blue; White; Black/GoldBlack, Red, Blue, Gold and Green

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Dimensions—196.6 × 68 × 66mm
Weight—Approximately 597g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Battery—7.2V, 2600mAh

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
BluetoothRevision-dependent Bluetooth; earlier official FAQ lists 5.4 and supplier upgraded rows specify 6.05.4
Bluetooth RangeUp to 30m under suitable conditions; surroundings affect rangeUp to 25m under suitable conditions
Bluetooth Profiles / CodecsEarlier official FAQ lists SBC and MPEG-2 AAC LC; confirm supplied revision—
Wi-FiNo Wi-Fi audio feature specified—
Wired InputsNo AUX audio input—
HDMINo HDMI input—
USBUSB-C charging input; no memory-card playback or device-charging outputUSB Type-C charging; 5V/3A input
Microphone / Guitar InputsNo built-in microphone or external microphone/guitar input—
Multi-Speaker / Stereo PairingTWS with two matching hardware revisions; earlier and upgraded Select 4 Go cannot pair togetherTWS stereo with two matching speakers; up to 100 compatible units for synchronised playback
App Supportsoundcore app for iOS and Android; EQ, firmware and settings—

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Voice AssistantNo standalone voice-assistant system specified—
LightshowNo decorative light-show feature specified—
Party FeaturesTWS with two matching hardware revisionsSynchronised multi-speaker pairing with up to 100 compatible units
Home Cinema FeaturesNo HDMI or dedicated home-cinema system—
Special FeaturesApp equaliser and settings; automatic power-off; floating designBuilt-in microphone for hands-free calls; carrying loop

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Speaker ConfigurationOne full-range driver and one passive radiator20W woofer and 10W tweeter; two passive radiators
Drivers5W full-range driver; passive radiator—
Total Power Output5W30W (20W + 10W)
Audio ChannelsMono from one speaker; left/right stereo with two same-version speakers—
Sound Modes / EQBalanced mode; custom equaliser in soundcore appAutomatic equalisation, smart volume balancing and dynamic bass handling
Audio FeaturesPortable music playback; no built-in microphone or phone-call handlingDual passive radiators; hands-free calling
Frequency Response—60Hz–20kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio—≥80dB

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Power SourceBuilt-in rechargeable battery; USB-C chargingBuilt-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery LifeUp to 20h at 40% volume in Balanced EQ; actual use variesApproximately 12h at 50% volume
Charging TimeApproximately 4 hours with suitable 5V 1.5A adapterApproximately 2.5h
Charging PortUSB-CUSB Type-C
Fast Charging—USB Type-C charging up to 15W (5V/3A)

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
ControlsPower, Bluetooth, playback and volume controls; app settingsPhysical playback, call and pairing controls
Water & Dust ResistanceIP67 dust and water protection; floating design; close protective cover before water exposureIP67; dry charging connection required; resistance may decrease with wear
Placement / MountingPortable placement; integrated carrying strapHorizontal or vertical placement; carrying loop

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker Soundcore Select 4 GoXiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W
Speaker / SoundbarOne Soundcore Select 4 GoOne Xiaomi Sound Outdoor speaker
SubwooferNo separate subwoofer supplied—
Remote ControlNo remote control supplied—
Power Cable30cm USB-A to USB-C cable; wall charger sold separatelyOne charging cable
Audio / HDMI CableNo AUX or HDMI cable supplied—
DocumentationQuick Start GuideUser manual

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP67.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Same type: Portable Bluetooth Speaker.

In summary

Choose Xiaomi Sound Outdoor 30W for more total output and faster recharging; Anker Soundcore Select 4 offers longer rated battery life.

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