Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen vs JBL Charge Essential 2

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Feature	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Price	KSh 21,000.00	KSh 20,000.00

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SpecificationBose SoundLink Flex 2nd GenJBL Charge Essential 2

General

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Brand	Bose	JBL
Model	SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	Charge Essential 2
Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker	Portable Bluetooth Speaker

Design

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Dimensions	9.04 x 20.14 x 5.23 cm	—

Connectivity

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	—
Wi-Fi	N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker	N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker
HDMI	N/A — portable speaker design	N/A — portable speaker design
Microphone / Guitar Inputs	N/A — no microphone or guitar input	N/A — no microphone or guitar input
Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing	Party Mode, Stereo Mode, & SimpleSync	—
App Support	Bose App (Featuring Adjustable EQ)	—

Features

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Voice Assistant	N/A — no built-in voice assistant	N/A — no built-in voice assistant
Lightshow	N/A — no party lightshow	N/A — no party lightshow
Party Features	N/A — not a party-speaker product	N/A — not a party-speaker product
Home Cinema Features	N/A — not a home-cinema speaker	N/A — not a home-cinema speaker

Audio

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Sound Modes / EQ	PositionIQ Technology	—
Audio Features	PositionIQ Auto-Optimization	—

Power & Battery

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Power Source	Rechargeable battery / USB charging	Rechargeable battery / USB charging
Battery Life	Up to 12 Hours	—
Charging Time	4 Hours (via USB-C Port)	—
Charging Port	USB-C (4-Hour Charge Time)	—

Design & Controls

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Water & Dust Resistance	IP67 Waterproof, Dustproof, & Floatable	—
Materials	Aluminum, Nylon, Silicone, Powder-Coated Steel	—
Placement / Mounting	Free-standing portable placement	Free-standing portable placement

What's in the Box

Specification	Bose SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	JBL Charge Essential 2
Speaker / Soundbar	SoundLink Flex 2nd Gen	Charge Essential 2
Subwoofer	N/A — no subwoofer supplied	N/A — no subwoofer supplied
Remote Control	N/A — no remote control supplied	N/A — no remote control supplied
Power Cable	USB charging cable	USB charging cable
Audio / HDMI Cable	N/A	N/A
Mounting Accessories	N/A — portable design	N/A — portable design
Other Accessories	N/A	N/A
Documentation	Quick Start Guide and safety documentation	Quick Start Guide and safety documentation

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