UE Boom 3

The UE Boom 3 offers a punchy sound profile with an emphasized low end and good bass performance, although it may lack the extra punch and detail of higher-end speakers. The clarity of sound is impressive, with great separation and crystal clear voices. The maximum volume output of 90 decibels is quite high for a speaker of its size, making it suitable for outdoor environments.

The 360-degree immersive sound with accurate bass and equalizer function allows for customization of the sound to the user's liking. While the overall sound quality could use some improvement, the UE Boom 3 is a great option for those prioritizing portability and waterproofness. It is a powerful and loud speaker that can fill a small apartment with sound and is suitable for outdoor use.

The UE Boom 3 has a battery life that varies depending on the volume levels and usage. While UE claims that the speaker can last up to 15 hours between charges, TechGearLab found that it can last up to 24 hours, while SoundGuys found a battery life of 8 hours, 18 minutes.

Mashable reported getting close to 15 hours of battery life, and Trusted Reviews reported a full charge lasting up to 15 hours. The charging time for UE Boom 3 is a little over five hours, and it will take around 2 hours to charge to full from empty. The speaker has an auto-sleep feature that automatically turns off the speaker after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life.

However, it cannot be used while being charged with the standard USB charging cable, but it can be used while being charged with the Power Up charging dock (sold separately). Overall, the UE Boom 3 is a portable speaker with a decent battery life that can last up to 24 hours depending on the usage.

The UE Boom 3 is a highly portable speaker due to its lightweight design and cylindrical shape. It weighs just 608g and has a small fabric loop on the back that allows for easy transport by hanging it up or attaching it to a carabiner. The small carry loop on the top of the speaker also allows for clipping it onto a backpack or other gear.

The speaker is a perfect companion for those on the road or traveling. Additionally, there are third-party carrying cases available to make transport even easier. Overall, the UE Boom 3 is a great option for those looking for a portable speaker that can be easily taken on the go.

The UE Boom 3 is a highly durable and rugged speaker that is designed to withstand rough handling and exposure to water and dust. Its IP67 waterproof and dust-proof rating, drop-proof design, and tough woven fabric construction make it an ideal choice for outdoor activities, use by the pool or beach, or in harsh environments.

The speaker has undergone durability tests and has been found to survive falls from a height of up to 80cm and can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes. To ensure the longevity and durability of the speaker, it is recommended to avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods of time, keep it clean and dry, and update the firmware regularly through the UE Boom app.

Overall, the UE Boom 3 is a highly durable and impact-resistant speaker that is perfect for those who need a reliable and rugged speaker for their outdoor adventures or harsh environments.

The UE Boom 3 has an impressive Bluetooth range of up to 45 meters, making it a great option for outdoor gatherings or large indoor spaces. It does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, but its Bluetooth connectivity is reliable and easy to use, with no issues of dropped connections or hiccups. The speaker does not support voice assistant integration, but it can connect to one device at a time.

Overall, the UE Boom 3 is a great choice for those looking for a portable and reliable Bluetooth speaker with a long range.

The UE Boom 3 is a portable Bluetooth speaker that is water-resistant with an IP67 rating, making it suitable for use near water bodies. It has a 15-hour battery life and can be used wirelessly to stream audio from smartphones, tablets, or computers.

The speaker has a longer Bluetooth range, improved waterproofing, a rugged yet sleek design, a "Magic Button" for one-touch access to playlists, and the ability to float in water. It is perfect for outdoor activities or long listening sessions. The UE Boom 3 does not have a built-in microphone for voice control or function as a speakerphone.

It is not compatible with the Sonos ecosystem or the Sonos app, but it can connect up to 150 other UE speakers using the Ultimate Ears Boom and Megaboom app. Overall, the UE Boom 3 is a solidly built speaker that offers great volume, solid sound, and a long battery life in a completely waterproof package.

It is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities or want a speaker that can withstand wet or outdoor environments.