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Archeer A226 Portable Bluetooth Speakers Outdoor Sport Shower Wireless Speaker with Light Clip Microphone Silver

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
611
Old Reviews
419
Unverified
56
Spam Test
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Yes
BLUETOOTH
0.14 meters
SIZE
2200 mAh
BATTERY CAPACITY
Yes
USB

Review Analysis - 136 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
 51
music, sounds, loud, listen, bass
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Absolutely the best speaker I've owned, amazing sound quality and exceptionally loud.  ...  "
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" ...  Like other users mentioned, the sound is very good as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and useful flashlight  ...  "
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" ...  Especially for a portable speaker, I would say louder than average speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Listen while in the shower or cooking or cleaning.  ...  "
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" ...  It's smaller than I expected but still has great sound.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the the quality of the sound, it's durable and easily used.  ...  "
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" ...  Music playing High quality speaker if this is something you are looking for, to go on those random adventures!  ...  "
Water Resistance
 20
pool, beach, shower, water, water resistant
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Definitely water resistant.  ...  "
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" ...  Take to the beach too.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, great for around the pool, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for college because I wanted something portable and water resistant.  ...  "
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" ...  I know the unit is waterproof and can be taken in the shower, but I have not personally tried using it in or around water.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a flashlight and waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for pool side, beach, playground, camping, climbing, hiking, bicycle, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  The waterproof function is really hard to find, it s a bonus especially at summer time when I'm around my pool. ... This is also splash proof.  ...  "
Battery Life
 19
battery, long time, charge, sound, lasts
+58%
-42%
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" ...  By far, the best feature is the battery life. ... I left it on for up to 10 hours or so with music playing and the battery was still going.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great, I've had it for a long time now, it makes great sound for such a small box and great battery life with the subwoofer, the only problem after all this time is the on / off switch doesn't always work right away to turn the speaker on, but it will turn on if keep trying.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery life lasts a long time.  ...  "
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" ...  Range is pretty good and batteries charge life is pretty dang good as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Good battery life.  ...  "
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" ...  After about a year of use the speaker wasn't holding a charge and they sent a replacement, no issue.  ...  "
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" ...  Pleased with battery life as welll.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and worked well when I first bought it but after a few months it won't charge anymore.  ...  "
Volume
 18
volume, sound, sounds, music, clear
+89%
-11%
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" ...  It fills the whole room.  ...  "
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" ...  Absolutely the best speaker I've owned, amazing sound quality and exceptionally loud.  ...  "
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" ...  Loud sound: Riding my bike next to a busy road and I can still enjoy my music. ... This thing is adequately loud when between 4 walls.  ...  "
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" ...  I can raise the volume very loud and it still sounds perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have for a picnic.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is loud and great once you're music is up.  ...  "
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" ...  I turned volume all the way up and down a click and now sounds awesome.  ...  "
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" ...  Clear, loud if needed.  ...  "
Price
 18
money, waste, value, price range, great value
+83%
-17%
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" ...  I would definitely recommend this speaker if you are looking for a rugged cost-effective speaker, this is a good bet.  ...  "
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" ...  Enjoyable for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  There are better speakers out there but this one is fantastic for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound for the money  ...  "
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" ...  Probably as good as it gets in this price range ... More than you would expect: For $30 you absolutely cannot beat it  ...  "
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" ...  The price is decent for what you can get out of it.  ...  "
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" ...  a great value.  ...  "
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" ...  Works good for the price. ... For the price there are better speakers now.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 16
connected, pairing, hook, devices, connect
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Next to ALEXA dot .  ...  "
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" ...  Compatible with almost all Bluetooth enable devices.  ...  "
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" ...  I hate fumbling to quickly switch headset devices ... to hook onto things  ...  "
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" ...  Simply go to "settings" on your iPhone and the connection should pop up for you. ... Tap it and you will be connected.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is amazing and it is very easy to connect with your phone via bluetooth.  ...  "
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" ...  Bluetooth easily connects to any of the my gadgets from tablets and phones.  ...  "
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" ...  Pairing my wife's iPhone was a breeze, as opposed to our older speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  I keep it next to my computer right now but will bring it with me the next time I go to the beach and I can't wait to try it there.  ...  "
Charging
 16
charging, charged, hold a charge, usb charging cable, stopped working
+50%
-50%
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" ...  It will not charge now. ... It still would not charge. ... The speaker is now useless to me since it cannot be charged.  ...  "
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" ...  Also difficult for the plug to be placed in the back easily for charging.  ...  "
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" ...  It will not charge, this sucks  ...  "
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" ...  The bad side is that it stopped taking a charge after about maybe a dozen charges.  ...  "
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" ...  But after a few weeks it stopped taking a charge and stopped working all together!  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn't hold a charge.  ...  "
Bluetooth
 15
blue tooth, pairing, devices, connects, connection
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Bluetooth or AUX cord both work flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Compatible with almost all Bluetooth enable devices.  ...  "
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" ...  I hate fumbling to quickly switch headset devices  ...  "
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" ...  This portable bluetooth speaker is wonderful. ... The bluetooth set up is very easy.  ...  "
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" ...  I looked at several other brands and models and this seems to be fairly common among these little Bluetooth speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is amazing and it is very easy to connect with your phone via bluetooth. ... There is one more thing that I like: there is no annoying noise when you connect your devices via bluetooth.  ...  "
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" ...  Bluetooth easily connects to any of the my gadgets from tablets and phones.  ...  "
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" ...  Pairing my wife's iPhone was a breeze, as opposed to our older speaker.  ...  "
Build Quality
 14
sturdy, rubber, splashed, soft, rugged
+79%
-21%
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" ...  Case seems durable.  ...  "
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" ...  - Packaging: The speaker was nicely packed in protective layer of Styrofoam.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy carabiner for you to clip it onto your backpack, bicycle and more.  ...  "
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" ...  Tossed it around on purpose — It can withstand intentional tosses so I'm sure accidental bumps won't hurt  ...  "
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" ...  Don't have to worry about an accidental spill on it.  ...  "
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" ...  This speaker has a really soft texture around the speaker so it's very comfortable to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been splashed and dropped a lot and still works great!  ...  "
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" ...  It's the best speaker I have ever purchased, and is extremely durable.  ...  "
Bass
 12
sound, music, mids and highs, highs, clear
+100%
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" ...  Clean mids and highs. ... Bass is ok, could have deeper response.  ...  "
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" ...  - Cons: I wouldn’t consider it a con, but the bass is pretty average compared to other speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent bass: It sat on a table and the bass made it begin to jump and thump (I listen to hiphop, rap and r&b)  ...  "
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" ...  The bass and overall sound is excellent, although I am not a novice when it comes to speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Furthermore, this speaker has the best bass sound.  ...  "
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" ...  I just paired this to my phone and am very impressed with the bass that this produces.  ...  "
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" ...  It is also having good bass for such a small speaker. ... I connected a 25W speaker and this one at same time and played audio, they played both at same great bass, there is no distortion in the audio and no delay in the audio.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice speaker for the money, decent bass, mids and highs from such a little speaker.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 12
months, worked, stopped working, 6 months, sound
+42%
-58%
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" ...  Got it first week of June, and now it's totally dead.  ...  "
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" ...  Taken care of but broke down in 6 months.  ...  "
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" ...  It stopped working after 4 months .  ...  "
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" ...  None of them worked. ... The speaker was only used for a week .  ...  "
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" ...  However I have had it for less than a year. ... This is unfortunate that a speaker billed as durable has lasted less than a year.  ...  "
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" ...  But after a few weeks it stopped taking a charge and stopped working all together!  ...  "
Size
 12
carry, size, onto your backpack, clip it onto, backpack bicycle
+100%
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" ...  I take it everywhere!  ...  "
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" ...  Especially for a portable speaker, I would say louder than average speakers. ... - Portability: It’s not too big, very convenient and easy to carry around and fits my small backpack.  ...  "
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" ...  (I included a #2 pencil for size reference)  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy carabiner for you to clip it onto your backpack, bicycle and more.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have for a picnic.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy carabineer for me to clip it onto your backpack, bicycle and more Portable and light weight to carry around anywhere you go.  ...  "
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" ...  It's nice to be able to carry it around.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a closing hook to attach on the side for easy mobility.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  0.14 meters
Connectivity
Bluetooth:  Yes 
USB:  Yes 
Battery
Battery Capacity:  2200 mAh
Yes
BLUETOOTH
0.14 meters
SIZE
2200 mAh
BATTERY CAPACITY
Yes
USB