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Soundcore Boom Go 3i vs Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini

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Soundcore Boom Go 3i

Soundcore Boom Go 3i

  • 800 mAh battery capacity.
  • Bluetooth 6.0 connection.
  • Works with the Soundcore app.
  • 15 W rated output.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
KSh 8,500Out of Stock
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Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini

Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini

  • 330 g.
  • 2,000 mAh battery capacity.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • IP67 rating.
  • 6W total.
KSh 5,600In Stock
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Xiaomi Bluetooth SpeakerKSh 11,200
Xiaomi Sound PocketKSh 2,660
Mi Smart SpeakerKSh 8,570
Xiaomi Smart Speaker (IR Control, UK)KSh 6,490

Our quick verdict

Choose the Soundcore Boom Go 3i if you want a bigger 4,800 mAh battery, longer rated battery life (24 hours per charge) and IP68 water resistance. Choose the Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini if you want a lower price (KSh 2,900 less).

Battery capacity

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
800 mAh battery capacity
Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
2,000 mAh battery capacity

Connections

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
Bluetooth 6.0 connection
Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Bluetooth 5.3 connection

Output power

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
15 W rated output
Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
6W total

Software

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
Works with the Soundcore app
Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Mi Home/Xiaomi Home plugins

Water resistance

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
IP68 water and dust resistance
Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
IP67 water and dust resistance

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Soundcore Boom Go 3i

  • Bigger battery: 4,800 mAh.
  • Rated for up to 24 hours per charge.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Power source: Rechargeable battery / USB charging.

Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini

  • Lower price: KSh 5,600 (KSh 2,900 less).
  • Power source: Built-in rechargeable battery.

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Soundcore Boom Go 3i

  • 15 W rated output.
  • 4,800 mAh battery.
  • Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Works with the Soundcore app.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
  • Up to 24 hours per charge.
  • TWS (Stereo Pair) & Auracast (3+ devices).
  • Soundcore App (Custom EQ, Lights).
  • 2-in-1 Dual-Slot Silicone Strap.
  • Music-Synced RGB Light Show (6 reactive, 8 ambient modes).
  • Not a party-speaker product.

Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini

  • 6W total.
  • 2,000 mAh battery.
  • Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Mi Home/Xiaomi Home plugins.
  • IP67 water and dust resistance.
  • Up to 11 hours per charge.
  • Stereo with two matching speakers.
  • Mi Home/Xiaomi Home plugins, sound and lighting settings.
  • Portable freestanding speaker.
  • RGB ambient lighting configurable in Xiaomi Home.
  • Group playback with up to eight compatible speakers.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
BrandSoundcoreXiaomi
ModelBoom Go 3i57961
TypePortable Bluetooth SpeakerPortable Bluetooth Speaker
Color—Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Dimensions—103 × 73 × 73mm
Weight—330g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Battery4,800mAh (Doubles as Power Bank)2000mAh typical

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-FiBluetooth-only portable speaker—
HDMIPortable speaker design—
Microphone / Guitar InputsNo microphone or guitar input—
Multi-Speaker / Stereo PairingTWS (Stereo Pair) & Auracast (3+ devices)Stereo with two matching speakers; group playback with up to eight compatible Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker series devices
App SupportSoundcore App (Custom EQ, Lights)Mi Home/Xiaomi Home plugins; sound and lighting settings; OTA updates; NFC pairing with supported HyperOS phones
USB—USB-C charging port

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Voice AssistantNo built-in voice assistant—
LightshowMusic-Synced RGB Light Show (6 reactive, 8 ambient modes)RGB ambient lighting configurable in Xiaomi Home
Party FeaturesNot a party-speaker productGroup playback with up to eight compatible speakers; adjustable lighting
Home Cinema FeaturesNot a home-cinema speaker—
Special FeaturesVoice Amplifier, Emergency Alarm, Real-Time Battery DisplayNFC pairing with supported Xiaomi HyperOS phones; app sound and lighting adjustment

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Total Power Output15W with BassUp 2.0 Technology6W total; 3W × 2
Speaker Configuration—Two full-range drivers and one passive radiator
Drivers—two full-range speakers and one passive radiator
Sound Modes / EQ—Xiaomi Home sound-effect settings and custom equaliser
Audio Features—Omnidirectional sound

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Power SourceRechargeable battery / USB chargingBuilt-in rechargeable battery; USB-C charging
Battery LifeUp to 24 Hours (BassUp mode, 50% volume)Up to 11 hours with lights off or 8 hours with lights on at 50% volume in Xiaomi laboratory tests
Charging Port—USB-C; 5V 2A input

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Water & Dust ResistanceIP68 Waterproof & Dustproof + 1-Meter Drop ProtectionIP67
Placement / Mounting2-in-1 Dual-Slot Silicone StrapPortable freestanding speaker
Controls—Power, volume, playback and pairing controls; NFC sensor area
Materials—Woven mesh body; rubber base

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini
Speaker / SoundbarBoom Go 3iOne speaker
SubwooferNo subwoofer suppliedNot included
Remote ControlNo remote control supplied—
Power CableUSB charging cable—
Audio / HDMI CableNot applicable—
Mounting AccessoriesPortable design—
Other Accessories——
DocumentationQuick Start Guide and safety documentationUser manual

Similarities

  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both are water resistant (IP68 and IP67).
  • Same type: Portable Bluetooth Speaker.

In summary

Choose Soundcore Boom Go 3i for a larger battery and longer rated battery life; Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Mini is the cheaper choice when you do not need the extra capacity.

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