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Soundcore Boom Go 3i vs Xiaomi Sound Pocket

Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.

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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 Sound Pocket

Xiaomi Sound Pocket

  • 1,000 mAh battery capacity.
  • Bluetooth 5.4 connection.
  • About 10 hours per charge.
  • 5 W rated output.
  • IP67 water and dust resistance.
KSh 2,660In Stock
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Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker MiniKSh 5,600
Xiaomi Bluetooth SpeakerKSh 11,200
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, a higher 15 W rated output and longer rated battery life (24 hours per charge). Choose the Xiaomi Sound Pocket if you prefer built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery and horizontal or vertical portable placement.

Battery capacity

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
800 mAh battery capacity
Xiaomi Sound Pocket
1,000 mAh battery capacity

Connections

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
Bluetooth 6.0 connection
Xiaomi Sound Pocket
Bluetooth 5.4 connection

Output power

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
15 W rated output
Xiaomi Sound Pocket
5 W rated output

Water resistance

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
IP68 water and dust resistance
Xiaomi Sound Pocket
IP67 water and dust resistance

Multi-Speaker

Soundcore Boom Go 3i
TWS (Stereo Pair) & Auracast (3+ devices)
Xiaomi Sound Pocket
TWS with two matching Sound Pocket speakers

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Soundcore Boom Go 3i

  • Bigger battery: 4,800 mAh.
  • Higher rated output: 15 W.
  • Rated for up to 24 hours per charge.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Power source: Rechargeable battery / USB charging.

Xiaomi Sound Pocket

  • Power source: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

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Soundcore Boom Go 3i

  • 15 W rated output.
  • 4,800 mAh battery.
  • Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Up to 24 hours per charge.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
  • TWS (Stereo Pair) & Auracast (3+ devices).
  • 2-in-1 Dual-Slot Silicone Strap.

Xiaomi Sound Pocket

  • 5 W rated output.
  • 1,000 mAh battery.
  • Bluetooth 5.4.
  • About 10 hours per charge.
  • IP67 water and dust resistance.
  • TWS with two matching Sound Pocket speakers.
  • Horizontal or vertical portable placement.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
BrandSoundcoreXiaomi
ModelBoom Go 3i70871 / 70873
TypePortable Bluetooth SpeakerPortable Bluetooth Speaker
Color—Blue Gray / Pink

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Dimensions—90.8 × 74.4 × 42.6mm
Weight—Approximately 200g ±10g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Battery4,800mAh (Doubles as Power Bank)3.7V, 1000mAh

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-FiBluetooth-only portable speaker—
HDMIPortable speaker design—
Microphone / Guitar InputsNo microphone or guitar input—
Multi-Speaker / Stereo PairingTWS (Stereo Pair) & Auracast (3+ devices)TWS with two matching Sound Pocket speakers
App SupportSoundcore App (Custom EQ, Lights)—
Bluetooth Range—Up to 25m under suitable conditions
Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs—A2DP 1.4; AVRCP 1.6.2; HFP 1.8
USB—Charging connection; 5V/1A input

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Voice AssistantNo built-in voice assistant—
LightshowMusic-Synced RGB Light Show (6 reactive, 8 ambient modes)—
Party FeaturesNot a party-speaker product—
Home Cinema FeaturesNot a home-cinema speaker—
Special FeaturesVoice Amplifier, Emergency Alarm, Real-Time Battery DisplayHands-free calls; carrying loop; operation 0°C to 40°C

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Total Power Output15W with BassUp 2.0 Technology5W rated
Speaker Configuration—One speaker unit
Frequency Response—100Hz to 20kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio—≥70dB
Audio Channels—Single speaker; left/right stereo using two matching units
Sound Modes / EQ—Automatic equalisation and smart volume balancing
Audio Features—Dynamic bass handling

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Power SourceRechargeable battery / USB chargingBuilt-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery LifeUp to 24 Hours (BassUp mode, 50% volume)Approximately 10h at 40% volume; actual runtime varies
Charging Time—Approximately 3h with 5V/1A input

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Water & Dust ResistanceIP68 Waterproof & Dustproof + 1-Meter Drop ProtectionIP67; dry charging required
Placement / Mounting2-in-1 Dual-Slot Silicone StrapHorizontal or vertical portable placement
Controls—Power, Bluetooth, volume and play/pause/call controls; long-press Bluetooth three seconds for TWS
Materials—Rubber carrying loop

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Boom Go 3iXiaomi Sound Pocket
Speaker / SoundbarBoom Go 3iOne Xiaomi Sound Pocket in selected colour
SubwooferNo subwoofer supplied—
Remote ControlNo remote control supplied—
Power CableUSB charging cableCharging 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 more total output.

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