Product comparison · 2 portable & party speakers

LG xboom Mini by will.i.am vs Philips The Tube

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 15identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips The Tube has 135 W more RMS rated power than the LG xboom Mini by will.i.am (140 W vs 5 W). The Philips The Tube has 0.6 more Bluetooth version than the LG xboom Mini by will.i.am (6.0 vs 5.4). The Philips The Tube has 14 h more battery life (max) than the LG xboom Mini by will.i.am (24 h vs 10 h). Only the Philips The Tube has built-in display. Only the LG xboom Mini by will.i.am has built-in microphone.

  • Woofer diameter (imperial)
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:4.45 cm (1.75")
    • The Tube:13.3 cm (5.25")
  • RMS rated power
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:5 W
    • The Tube:140 W
  • Bluetooth version
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:5.4
    • The Tube:6.0
  • Product type
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:Mono portable speaker
    • The Tube:Stereo portable speaker
  • Built-in display
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:No
    • The Tube:Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:Yes
    • The Tube:No
  • Battery life (max)
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:10 h
    • The Tube:24 h
  • Width
    • xboom Mini by will.i.am:89.5 mm
    • The Tube:539 mm

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73 specifications
Loudspeakers1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one1.0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one0 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (imperial)Differs4.45 cm (1.75")13.3 cm (5.25")
Speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Number of tweeter driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 cm
Number of woofer driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers5 W140 W
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one0 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 20000 Hz
ImpedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Ω
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.46.0
3.5 mm connectorNoNo
USB connectivityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
AUX inNoNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AirPlayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 m
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersMono portable speakerStereo portable speaker
Product colourBlackBlack
Volume controlKnown for oneRotaryUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP67IP67
Product designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTube
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Performance1 differ
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, SBC, apt-X, MP3Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedNoNo
Built-in microphoneDiffersYesNo
Hands-free modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FM radioNoNo
Built-in wireless chargerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended usageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTablet / Smartphone
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Amplifieridentical
AmplifierKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneBatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeBuilt-in batteryBuilt-in battery
Battery life (max)Differs10 h24 h
Battery recharge time3 h3 h
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers89.5 mm539 mm
DepthDiffers47.2 mm200.5 mm
HeightDiffers85.8 mm232.5 mm
WeightDiffers220 g6.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers113 mm600 mm
Package depthDiffers66 mm260 mm
Package heightDiffers109 mm315 mm
Package weightDiffers310 g9.2 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CUSB
AC adapter includedNoNo
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers1200 mAh10000 mAh
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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