Bose SoundLink Flex Portable Speaker (2nd Gen) Set
Experience surprisingly big, bold sound with the Bose SoundLink Flex Portable Speaker (2nd Gen) Set. Designed for adventure, these speakers are water, dust, and destination-proof with an IP67 rating. Enjoy up to 12 hours of battery life and deep bass from a packable size. PositionIQ technology optimizes sound based on orientation, and you can link two speakers for stereo or party mode. Advanced Bluetooth 5.3 ensures a strong, continuous connection, making them perfect for sharing tunes and good times anywhere.
$159.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
4261
/ 6561
#4261 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-89%
Below average
Battery Life
12
/ hours
Who it's for
- Exceptional Audio Performance
- Rugged and Ready for Adventure
- Seamless Stereo Pairing
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Limited Smart Features
- No Auxiliary Input
Key Specs
Battery Life
12 hours
Water Resistance
IP67
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.3
Dimensions
2.06" H x 7.93" W x 3.56" D
Weight
1.291 lb
Microphone
Built-in
Battery Charge Time
4 hours
Charging Interface
USB-C
Features
- Big, bold sound with deep bass
- Durable, IP67 water and dustproof design
- Up to 12 hours of battery life
- PositionIQ technology for optimized sound
- Link two speakers for stereo or party mode
- Advanced Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
- Built-in microphone for speakerphone
- Nylon sport utility loop for portability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Bose SoundLink Flex Portable Speaker for its exceptional sound quality, delivering rich, clear audio that defies its compact size. Many appreciate its robust and thoughtful design, highlighting its durability and portability for various environments. The speaker's ability to maintain impressive audio performance even in challenging outdoor settings is a recurring positive point. While some consider the price premium, the overall consensus points to a highly satisfying listening experience and a well built product.
Know before you buy
Yes. With an IP67 rating, these speakers are fully dustproof and waterproof, meaning they can handle splashes, rain, and even brief submersion in water.
PositionIQ automatically detects the orientation of the speaker—whether it is standing upright, lying flat, or hanging from its loop—and adjusts the EQ settings to ensure you get the best possible sound quality in any position.
Yes, you can link two SoundLink Flex speakers to play in Stereo mode for left and right channel separation, or in Party mode to play the same audio through both speakers simultaneously.
The speaker takes approximately 4 hours to reach a full charge using the USB-C charging interface, providing up to 12 hours of playback time.
Yes, it features a built-in microphone, allowing you to use the speaker as a hands-free speakerphone for taking calls directly through your connected device.
The speaker uses Bluetooth 5.3, which offers a more stable and efficient connection compared to older versions, ensuring a reliable link to your device even as you move around.
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