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Soundcore Boom 3iRecommended1 / 9
Soundcore

Soundcore Boom 3i

Current price · Amazon US
$129.99
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Value for Money & durability / build quality
7.5/ 10
7.5
0.010.0

A 7.5 puts its value for money in the top half of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 56 of the 167 we've cataloged.

9.5/ 10
9.5
0.010.0

A 9.5 puts its durability / build quality in the top 10% of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 53 of the 167 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Wireless
16 hBelow average
16 h
5 h30 h

below average for bluetooth speakers — based on 137 of 167 we've cataloged.

IP Rating
IP68
IP6740%IPX730%IPX49%IP686%

IP68 appears on 6% of the 128 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Bluetooth Version
5.3Most common
5.334%5.021%5.410%5.210%

5.3 is the most common — on 34% of the 135 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Is Portable
YesMost common
True92%False8%

True is the most common — on 92% of the 160 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Battery

Battery Life Wireless
16 h

Build

IP Rating
IP68
Floating Design
Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version
5.3
Bluetooth Codec
SBC, AAC
Connection Type
Bluetooth, usb
Stereo Pairing
Yes

Design

Is Portable
Yes
Color Options
Adventurer black, deep ocean blue, desert rose brown, jungle green
Dimensions Depth
78 mm
Dimensions Height
85 mm
Dimensions Width
210 mm
Carry Strap
Yes
Power Source
Rechargeable battery
Weight
780 g

Features

Speakerphone
No
Companion App
IOS + Android

Sound

Amplification
Active (powered)
Total Power Output
50 W

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
8.4/ 10
Recommended
Dave Carr
Reviewed byDave CarrVideo Producer/WriterReviewed June 2025
Design8.0
Portability8.0
Features9.0
Value7.5
The verdict

The Soundcore Boom 3i is at home in the wild. With a well-thought-out build that’s more rugged than most and a thorough, feature-packed companion app, the Boom 3i and its 50W of output are perfect for any summer adventure.

✓What we like
✓IP68
✓Salt water resistance
✓Operates while floating
✓Party lights
✓Shoulder strap
✓50W
✕What could be better
✕Strap clips could get lost
✕Needs a quick EQ tweak to sound its best
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