Bose
Bose SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen)
The 'just buy this' portable — punchy for its size, rugged, no weak spots.
- Buy it if
- You want one rugged, waterproof speaker for the bathroom, the yard, the beach or a bag.
- Skip it if
- You need room-filling party volume — look at the JBL Xtreme 5.
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Who we pick it for
- For the weekend: a rugged, waterproof speaker for the garage, the yard or the beach. Tech gifts for the man who has everything — he'll still use them in March →
Alternatives worth comparing
NewJBL Go 5
The pocket speaker, now IP68 waterproof and drop-proof and a little louder than before; tap two together for stereo.
NewJBL Xtreme 5
Big party bass and battery; overkill (and heavy) unless you actually host outdoors.
