Bose SoundTouch 20
Top 42%689 points
Top 42%
Top specs and features
Bose SoundTouch 20 review: 24 facts and highlights
1. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Bose SoundTouch 20
54% have it
2. control panel placed on a device
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.
Bose SoundTouch 20
89% have it
3. driver unit size
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
2mm
Sony SRS-X77: 462mm
4. is an active speaker
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.
Bose SoundTouch 20
63% have it
5. height
188mm
Soundmatters FoxL DASH7: 19mm
6. volume
6164.8cm³
Meridian Explorer 2: 58.75cm³
7. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Bose SoundTouch 20
51% have it
8. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Bose SoundTouch 20
76% have it
9. drivers count
A speaker driver is an individual transducer that converts electrical energy to sound waves. More drivers may result in better sound quality.
2
Vifa Stockholm 2.0: 8
10. weight
3.18kg
Meridian Explorer 2: 50g
11. width
315mm
Scosche boomBOTTLE mini: 34.5mm
12. has an AUX input
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.
Bose SoundTouch 20
79% have it
13. Has WiFi
The device can connect to WiFi.
Bose SoundTouch 20
44% have it
14. can be controlled remotely
A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
Bose SoundTouch 20
35% have it
15. Has fast 802.11ac WiFi connection
802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.
Bose SoundTouch 20
12% have it
16. warranty period
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.
1
Audio Pro Addon C10: 24
17. has AirPlay
AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screen, video and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles or present your slideshows easily on your TV.
Bose SoundTouch 20
14% have it
18. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Bose SoundTouch 20
44% have it
19. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
Bose SoundTouch 20
27% have it
20. supports Ethernet
Ethernet is a local area network technology.
Bose SoundTouch 20
9% have it
21. Has 802.11n WiFi connection
802.11n is a wireless standard released in 2009. It has faster transfer rates and improved security compared to its predecessors - a, b and g.
Bose SoundTouch 20
17% have it
22. thickness
104.1mm
Braven 850: 7mm
23. has a cradle with lightning connector
Lightning is a proprietary computer bus and power connector created by Apple Inc. It allows you to easily plug your iPhone 5, iPod Touch (5th gen.), iPod Nano (7th gen.), iPad (4th gen.), and iPad Mini into the device, play music and at the same time charge it.
Bose SoundTouch 20
3% have it
24. has a cradle with 30-pin dock connector
The Apple dock connector is a proprietary 30-pin connector that is common to Apple devices (iPods, iPhones and iPads) predating the Lightning connector. Allows you to connect older Apple devices, play music and at the same time charge it.
Bose SoundTouch 20
12% have it
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