Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 review: specs and price
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
75
points
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Why is Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 better than the average?
- Lowest frequency?
60Hzvs73.15Hz - Volume?
849.07cm³vs4402.64cm³ - Driver unit size?
88.9mmvs55.4mm - Bluetooth version?
4.2vs3.42 - Highest frequency?
24000Hzvs19910.51Hz - Battery life?
24hvs12.85h - Charge time?
2.5hvs3.14h - Warranty period?
2vs1.34
Price comparison
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Buy used:
$179.95
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bang & Olufsen A1 Portable Bluetooth Spe...Bang & Olufsen A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Steel Blue, One Size | $249.00 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone - Black | $212.76 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone – Moss Green - 1297862 | $249.98 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone – Sand Stone - 1297880 | $250.00 | |||
Design
1.drivers count
2
A speaker driver is an individual transducer that converts electrical energy to sound waves. More drivers may result in better sound quality.
2.volume
849.07cm³
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
3.control panel placed on a device
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There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
4.driver unit size
88.9mm
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
5.weather-sealed (splashproof)
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The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
6.warranty period
2
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.
Sound quality
1.has stereo speakers
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.lowest frequency
60Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
3.is an active speaker
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An amplifier is integrated into the device. An audio amplifier takes a small signal and makes it bigger without making any other changes in it which results in better sound, so any sound source can be connected to speakers.
4.has a subwoofer
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Devices with a subwoofer have a higher quality, deeper bass.
5.highest frequency
24000Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
6.number of microphones
1
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
Power
1.has a rechargeable battery
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The battery can be recharged and used over again.
2.has a battery level indicator
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An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
3.battery power
2200mAh
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
4.Battery life
24h
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
5.charge time
2.5h
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
6.has wireless charging
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
The manufacturer offers a branded wireless charging kit. To charge the device, you simply put it down on its charging base.
Connectivity
1.has an AUX input
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
An auxiliary input allows you to play other audio sources by connecting them through a simple audio connection like a 3.5mm jack, i.e for MP3 or portable DVD/CD player.
2.Bluetooth version
4.2
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
3.supports Wi-Fi
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The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
4.USB ports
1
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
5.has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
6.Has USB Type-C
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The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
Features
1.Can be used wirelessly
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Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.supports a remote smartphone
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This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
3.has a mute function
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The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
4.has voice commands
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You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
5.Has voice prompts
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With voice prompts, you will automatically receive information via audio messages – for instance, you may find out that the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
Price comparison
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1
Buy used:
$179.95
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bang & Olufsen A1 Portable Bluetooth Spe...Bang & Olufsen A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Steel Blue, One Size | $249.00 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone - Black | $212.76 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone – Moss Green - 1297862 | $249.98 | |||
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluet...Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Microphone – Sand Stone - 1297880 | $250.00 | |||
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