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Soundcore Motion Q1 / 10
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Soundcore Motion Q

A safe choice for a poolside speaker

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Value for Money & durability / build quality
8.2/ 10
8.2
0.010.0

A 8.2 puts its value for money in the top 10% of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 56 of the 167 we've cataloged.

8.9/ 10
8.9
0.010.0

A 8.9 puts its durability / build quality in the top half of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 53 of the 167 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Wireless
10 hBelow average
10 h
5 h30 h

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

IP Rating
IPX7
IP6740%IPX730%IPX49%IP686%

IPX7 appears on 30% of the 128 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Bluetooth Version
4.2
5.334%5.021%5.410%4.28%

4.2 appears on 8% 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
10 h
Capacity
2600 mAh
Charging Method
Micro-USB
Fast Charging
No

Build

IP Rating
IPX7
Floating Design
Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version
4.2
Bluetooth Range
20 m
Connection Type
Bluetooth, wired-aux-3.5mm
Stereo Pairing
Yes

Design

Is Portable
Yes
Dimensions Depth
90 mm
Dimensions Height
125 mm
Dimensions Width
90 mm
Carry Strap
Yes
Mounting Type
Bookshelf/tabletop
Power Source
Rechargeable battery
Weight
417 g

Features

Speakerphone
Yes
Voice Assistant Support
Siri, Google Assistant

Sound

Amplification
Active (powered)
Channels
2
Driver Count
4
Total Power Output
16 W

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
7.5/ 10
Recommended
Lil Katz
Reviewed byLil KatzContributorReviewed May 2018
Battery life8.6
Design7.8
Portability8.5
Value8.2
The verdict

The Motion Q is a comparable, affordable alternative to on-brand portable speakers. If you're going to be spending time by the pool this summer, this is the budget speaker to take with you.

✓What we like
✓IPX7<br>
✓Loud and portable<br>
✓Built-in mic<br>
✓Stereo pairing<br>
✓Great value<br>
✕What could be better
✕Audio-visual lag<br>
✕Disappointing bass<br>
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