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Speaker comparison

Soundcore Glow 30W vs Soundcore Boom 2 SE

Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.

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01Selected Soundcore Glow 30W Bluetooth-only portable speaker. Power source: rechargeable battery / USB charging. Free-standing portable placement. KSh 17,500In Stock Add to cart	02 Soundcore Boom 2 SE 3,100 mAh battery capacity. Bluetooth 5.3 connection. Works with the Soundcore app. Up to 18 hours per charge. 30 W rated output. KSh 13,690In Stock Add to cart

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Soundcore Boom 2 SE if you want can activate connected-phone voice assistant software and a lower price (KSh 3,810 less). Choose the Soundcore Glow 30W if you prefer rechargeable battery / USB charging and free-standing portable placement.

Connections

Soundcore Glow 30W: Bluetooth-only portable speaker
Soundcore Boom 2 SE: Bluetooth 5.3

Voice assistant

Soundcore Glow 30W: No built-in voice assistant
Soundcore Boom 2 SE: Can activate connected-phone voice assistant software

Placement / mounting

Soundcore Glow 30W: Free-standing portable placement
Soundcore Boom 2 SE: Portable horizontal placement, integrated carrying handle

HDMI

Soundcore Glow 30W: Portable speaker design
Soundcore Boom 2 SE: Not supported

Party features

Soundcore Glow 30W: Not a party-speaker product
Soundcore Boom 2 SE: TWS stereo and PartyCast, additional compatible speakers separate

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Soundcore Glow 30W

Power source: Rechargeable battery / USB charging.

Soundcore Boom 2 SE

Can activate connected-phone voice assistant software.
Lower price: KSh 13,690 (KSh 3,810 less).
Power source: Built-in rechargeable battery.

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6 priorities selected.

Soundcore Glow 30W

Rechargeable battery / USB charging.
Bluetooth-only portable speaker.
No built-in voice assistant.
Free-standing portable placement.
Portable speaker design.
Not a party-speaker product.

Soundcore Boom 2 SE

30 W rated output.
Bluetooth 5.3.
Can activate connected-phone voice assistant software.
Portable horizontal placement, integrated carrying handle.
Not supported.
TWS stereo and PartyCast, additional compatible speakers separate.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Brand	Soundcore	Soundcore
Model	Glow 30W	A3148Z11
Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker	Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Color	—	Black

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Battery	—	3100mAh / 7.2V

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Wi-Fi	Bluetooth-only portable speaker	Not supported; Bluetooth audio
HDMI	Portable speaker design	Not supported
Microphone / Guitar Inputs	No microphone or guitar input	—
Bluetooth	—	Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Range	—	Up to 100m / 328ft under suitable conditions; obstacles and interference reduce range
Wired Inputs	—	No AUX input
USB	—	USB-C charging input at 5V 3A; USB-A charging output at 5V 1A / 5W
Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing	—	TWS with another Boom 2 SE; PartyCast with compatible soundcore speakers
App Support	—	soundcore app for EQ, battery, volume, firmware, voice prompts and automatic power-off

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Voice Assistant	No built-in voice assistant	Can activate connected-phone voice assistant software; no standalone assistant system
Lightshow	No party lightshow	No music light-show feature specified for Boom 2 SE
Party Features	Not a party-speaker product	TWS stereo and PartyCast; additional compatible speakers separate
Home Cinema Features	Not a home-cinema speaker	No HDMI or dedicated home-cinema system
Special Features	—	USB-A 5W phone charging; microphone for calls; automatic power-off; app firmware updates

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Power Source	Rechargeable battery / USB charging	Built-in rechargeable battery; USB-C charging at 5V 3A
Battery Life	—	Up to 18h at 50% volume with BassUp off; actual use varies
Charging Time	—	Approximately 4 hours with suitable 5V 3A adapter
Charging Port	—	USB-C

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Placement / Mounting	Free-standing portable placement	Portable horizontal placement; integrated carrying handle
Controls	—	Power, Bluetooth, playback, volume, BassUp and PartyCast buttons; connected call controls; app settings

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Speaker / Soundbar	Glow 30W	One Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Subwoofer	No subwoofer supplied	No separate subwoofer supplied
Remote Control	No remote control supplied	No remote control supplied
Power Cable	USB charging cable	60cm USB-C to USB-C cable; wall charger not included
Audio / HDMI Cable	Not applicable	No AUX or HDMI cable supplied
Mounting Accessories	Portable design	No mounting kit supplied; integrated carrying handle
Other Accessories	—	—
Documentation	Quick Start Guide and safety documentation	Quick Start Guide

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Soundcore Glow 30W	Soundcore Boom 2 SE
Speaker Configuration	—	Two full-range drivers
Drivers	—	2 × 70 × 70mm full-range drivers
Frequency Response	—	50Hz–20kHz
Total Power Output	—	30W
Audio Channels	—	Stereo sound; TWS left and right channels with two identical speakers
Sound Modes / EQ	—	BassUp; app Signature, Voice, Balance and Xtra Bass EQ presets; custom EQ
Audio Features	—	Built-in microphone for connected-phone calls; BassUp

Similarities

Same type: Portable Bluetooth Speaker.
Both are made by Soundcore.

In summary

Choose Boom 2 SE for can activate connected-phone voice assistant software.

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