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Bluetooth Speaker DOSS SoundBox Color Portable Wireless Bluetooth 4 0 Speakers with 12W Stereo Sound and Enhanced Bass 12H Playtime and handsfree for Phone Tablet TV etc Grid White
Last Updated: February 8, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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Sound Quality
409speaker, music, sounds, price, loud
+96%
-4%
" ... Music sounds nice with a lillte bass and phone calls are clearer than in Silverado's Bluetooth. ... "
" ... The speaker has good sound and volume. ... All in all, very pleased with this speaker. ... "
" ... Sound is good, pairing is easy, often there's a cut on songs while playing. ... "
" ... It is easy to control and the sound is clear and project good. ... "
" ... I Love this speaker. ... Great size and sound. ... "
" ... As I'm writing this review I'm listening to my gospel music with this speaker. ... The music comes out very clear. ... "
" ... Excelent sound, excelent Quality, good price ... "
" ... Im currently playing music off of it, as I write this review. ... "
Volume
165speaker, volume, sound, loud enough, little speaker
+85%
-15%
" ... Nice little speaker with loud and clear sound. ... "
" ... Sounds great and battery lasted at least 10 hours at a moderate volume. ... "
" ... This is not a Bose speaker, so don't expect that kind of a sound quality but it's better than many of the other speakers that are Bluetooth compatible and are of the same price range. ... "
" ... to our home stereo. ... "
" ... Surprised how great it sounded for a little speaker! ... "
" ... Very happy with this speaker. ... Nice and loud (or can be turned down to softer level for audio books, etc.). ... "
" ... I have to say that the first speaker was really loud and produced a nice sound. ... "
" ... It's a big improvement over my echo dot speakers. ... "
Price
129sound, speaker, point, money, worth
+96%
-4%
" ... The build quality is extremely good for the price. ... "
" ... You cant go wrong with the price of this. ... "
" ... Note the price. ... "
" ... verygood speaker for the price. ... "
" ... Sound quality is very impressive for the price. ... "
" ... Not bad for the price ... "
" ... It's a decent, little speaker that feels pretty solid, especially considering the price. ... "
" ... Nice sound for the price . ... "
Bluetooth
119speaker, blue tooth, pairing, connect, sounds
+86%
-14%
" ... Would recommend to anyone looking for a portable bluetooth speaker. ... "
" ... On bluetooth works quite well. ... "
" ... The speaker easily connects to the bluetooth and once music plays the speaker plays music quite loud for its size and price. ... "
" ... Great sound nice quality product but getting it to sync to my android bluetooth was a bit of a challenge. ... "
" ... This is a solid bluetooth speaker. ... "
" ... It sounds great, it is easy to pairing, used already with different devices and no problem at all. ... "
" ... I have a few Bluetooth more than I need and this is definitely sounds just as good as the other one I own twice the price. ... "
" ... Also can use in your car as a Bluetooth for your phone! ... "
Battery Life
109charge, battery, charged, hours, great sound
+82%
-18%
" ... Good battery life! ... "
" ... Battery seems to last a long time ... "
" ... It was easy to set up and recharge. ... "
" ... And that probably helps extend the battery life as well. ... "
" ... Stays charged fo two weeks ... "
" ... The sound and volume are very good for a small speaker and the battery life is good. ... "
" ... Great quick charge time. ... It really does last for 12 hours. ... "
" ... holds a charge! ... "
Device Compatibility
93speaker, bluetooth, paired, echo dot, alexa
+90%
-10%
" ... Also can use in your car as a Bluetooth for your phone! ... "
" ... Good performance - using as satellite computer speaker. ... "
" ... Speaker works great with Alexa ... "
" ... connected to my echo works great ... "
" ... I'm using this with the Glovery 4.1 transmitter hooked up to my Samsung TV. ... the transmitter is connected to the TV audio and if I want just BT speaker I can mute the TV, if I want just TV speakers I just turn off the BT speaker (at least that's how it works on my Samsung TV. ... "
" ... Pros: Easy to link to Alexa devices. ... "
" ... Small enough to put anywhere and works well with Alexa. ... "
" ... Also quite easy to connect to my Echo Dot via Bluetooth. ... "
Bass
91speaker, decent, sound and bass, highs, sound quality
+91%
-9%
" ... Everything I expected and more didn't even take 8 hours on the first charge like it said good bass and sound quality 5 stars ... "
" ... For the price it has good sound, decent bass, and no distortion at the highest volume. ... "
" ... Bass is good and highs are clear. ... "
" ... The bass start to sound from 60 Hertz, that was amazing for the price, and size. ... "
" ... Solid bluetooth speaker, pretty good bass for the size, excellent battery life. ... "
" ... If you're a bass fan this one isn't for you, mostly mid-range. ... "
" ... When playing music, the bass is very impressive considering the size of the speakers. ... "
" ... Mids good , bass is acceptable for a small speaker, plays clean at max volume, also a added bonus the battery life of the speaker syncs to ur phone! ... "
Charging
61charging, charged, charges, speaker, battery
+62%
-38%
" ... Replaced the item free of charge. ... "
" ... paired easily with my devices, holds a charge well. ... "
" ... Charges easily with a phone USB cable, I've never run the battery out, and it's small enough to carry room to room while doing chores around the house, getting ready in the bathroom, washing the car, etc. ... "
" ... I plug it in to my computer to charge and its fully charged in like a hr. ... "
" ... The battery is powerful and easy to charge with micro USB ... "
" ... If this was my company selling these awesome Soundboxes, I'd be charging at least $39.99 and still feel competitive with higher priced speakers. ... "
" ... Charging it isn't an issue at all, very low maintance. ... "
" ... Love the power cord I can plug in to recharge. ... "
Ease of Use
59easy to use, sound, set, use, easy to connect
+97%
-3%
" ... It was easy to pair up with the transmitter. ... "
" ... the set up was very easy! ... "
" ... It's easy to operate and the sound is great. ... "
" ... Easy to pair, sounds great! ... "
" ... Good sound and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use, responsive and a mess of designs/colors available. ... "
" ... Good sound and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to hook up to phone. ... "
Size
59small, sound, speaker, portable, compact
+98%
-2%
" ... If you want a portable speaker this is it. ... "
" ... Great for the price and size. ... "
" ... It is as good as my husband's stereo and doesn't take up that much space. ... "
" ... My daughter loves her portable speaker. ... "
" ... It's very impressive for how small this is! ... But you can't find that on any of these small portable speakers. ... "
" ... I was looking for good speaker ,the sound quality is great ,good price ,good size. ... "
" ... great sound without being too big and bulky. ... "
" ... The most impressive factor about this is . ... "
Product Reliability
41months, speaker, month, 2 months, working
+32%
-68%
" ... I used it once and it quit working. ... "
" ... Cheap Chinese Junk! ... Stopped holding a charge and is now worthless after 3 months. ... "
" ... Stop playing just few weeks after I started using it. ... "
" ... I wish this would've lasted longer. ... I've raised my review from 2 stars to 4 stars since I have yet to see if it'll last as long. ... "
" ... The "in" plug broke off within 2 months. ... "
" ... I've only owned it for 3 months. ... "
" ... The sound randomly cuts out. ... After only a few months of owning this speaker (around 2 and 1/2 months), one of the speakers has blown. ... The battery life is displayed on your device that is connected to the speaker, but after about a month this feature stopped working. ... "
" ... Stopped working after about 8 months. ... "
Design
38looks, white, look, sounds, size
+97%
-3%
" ... Both black and white looks amazing ... "
" ... The design "Black Galaxy" looks good as part of the decoration so it is another pros. ... "
" ... Pretty cool that I was able to get this in camo. ... "
" ... Look is awesome. ... "
" ... I just received the SoundBox Color today, and obviously I'm delighted. ... "
" ... Good look and sounds great ... "
" ... Really nice looking. ... "
" ... White pattern is so adorable. ... "
Capacity
35house, fills, bedroom, apartment, loud enough
+97%
-3%
" ... Bought 2 put 1 in kitchen and 1 for another room of the house. ... "
" ... Ideal for kitchen or bedroom. ... "
" ... Loud enough for my small apartment. ... "
" ... brings musicl through several rooms, but not as loud as I wanted. ... "
" ... to our home stereo. ... "
" ... Bought 2 put 1 in kitchen and 1 for another room of the house. ... "
" ... Needed a portable speaker to use with my audio books for school and to use around the house. ... "
" ... I use it around the house when I'm doing chores. ... "
Controls
27button, turn, power button broke, speaker, songs
+33%
-67%
" ... Sometimes when it switches songs, the song will play, but no sound will come out of the speaker. ... All I have to do is pause the song and play it again and usually it's fine, but this is still really annoying. ... "
" ... Bad things, when connected to a 3.5mm jack, it does not want to use that input till i hit a few buttons. ... "
" ... bad product , power button don't work as it should, working with Iphone 6 badly , disconnect at any time with no reason ... "
" ... bad product , power button don't work as it should, working with Iphone 6 badly , disconnect at any time with no reason ... "
" ... There was one issue that took me time to solve: long press of + and - does not change the volume. ... For volume up/down you have to press +/- staccato as many times as necessary. ... "
" ... It set up fine and switches between songs very well, BUT even at full volume and having it right next to me, it can barely be heard, plus the sound quality is poor. ... "
" ... It set up fine and switches between songs very well, BUT even at full volume and having it right next to me, it can barely be heard, plus the sound quality is poor. ... "
" ... After the first one, one of the buttons got stuck. ... "
As Gift
27christmas, loves, bought, son, husband
+93%
-7%
" ... got this as a gift for a friend and she says she loves it! ... "
" ... I liked it so much I bought a second one to give as a Christmas present ... "
" ... Have bought 3 pairs as gift purchases ... "
" ... It was a gift for my 27 year old son. ... "
" ... It was a gift for my mother and she loved it. ... "
" ... Chose this after doing a bunch of research, as a gift. ... "
" ... I bought this as a gift for my mom who only recently learned of the magic of bluetooth (not the techiest person), and she had it up and running within two minutes. ... "
" ... This was a gift and the family loves it. ... "
Marketplace
27doss, bought, seller, thank, strangely
+93%
-7%
" ... best thing I have bought on ebay. ... "
" ... Looks just like the photo! ... Will definitely order from them again! ... "
" ... Looks and performs as advertised. ... "
" ... Came on time. ... "
" ... I really love it, it's exactly what I've been looking for, Thanks. ... "
" ... Amazon has been very good about returns in the past so I am sure I could get the black one if it was important. ... "
" ... one of the most satisfying purchases I have made on Amazon . ... "
" ... Will buy DOSS product again. ... "
Build Quality
27feels, well made, durable, broke, plastic
+70%
-30%
" ... What stands out is its light and elegant design. ... "
" ... Looks nice, good construction. ... "
" ... Build quality is also excellent. ... "
" ... Love it so far, haven't really tested distance but great speaker.metal cover so not cheap plastic feeling. ... "
" ... Works well and feels like a solid metal construction, paired easily. ... "
" ... Build quality seems solid and connection is simple and fast. ... "
" ... Well made and durable. ... "
" ... Build quality seems solid and connection is simple and fast. ... "
Setup
21instructions, set, setup, use, box
+95%
-5%
" ... The box, packaging, and instructions were nice. ... Instructions were simple and easy to understand. ... "
" ... It was very easy to hook my cell phone up to this, the instructions kind of made it look like it might be a little difficult but I was able to hook them up with ease. ... "
" ... Easy to setup. ... "
" ... Compact and easy to operate, has written instructions. ... "
" ... Compact and so easy to setup and use. ... "
" ... Setup is too easy and there's no messing around with pesky instructions or auxilliary cords ... "
" ... Setup was easy even for a non-techie like me. ... "
" ... the set up was very easy! ... "
Call quality
21hear, speaker, music, person, answer
+76%
-24%
" ... I've even made calls with it and the other person can hear me fine and I can hear them very well. ... "
" ... I can hear this thing so clear ... "
" ... excellent sound, is a great speaker for meetings by phone calls, to listen to music has a greater reach. ... "
" ... I can hear this thing so clear ... "
" ... I'm listening to an e-audio on my phone while driving in noisy traffic and the sound is great. ... "
" ... Music was clear and could be heard through people talking and laughing. ... "
" ... I love my setup because the Dot is positioned in the center of the room where it can better hear me. ... "
" ... I use this to speak on the phone while I am home as well as to listen to music. ... It is very clear on my end and I never get complaints about people not being able to hear me when I speak on it. ... "
For Kids
19loves, bought, young, speaker, one
+100%
" ... Bought one for each of my kids 14 and 19 and one for my nephew. ... "
" ... Bought this for my 88 year young mother to sink with her Echo Dot. ... "
" ... My kids and I have tons of dance parties. ... "
" ... I buy lots of Bluetooth speakers for young friends and many are quite nice. ... "
" ... My husband love son it. ... "
" ... Would make great gifts for teen/college students. ... "
" ... Bought this for my son, he loves it. ... "
" ... It was a gift for my 27 year old son. ... "
Delivery
18time, delivery, box, well, skeptical
+100%
" ... Big boom from small box!!! ... "
" ... right out of the box ... "
" ... The delivery date was on schedule as promised. ... "
" ... Delivery was right on time. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... I was skeptical when I ordered it, once received . ... "
" ... Just arrived today and it sounds great! ... "
" ... The packaging it arrived in was a wonder to behold . ... "
Color
17soundbox, love, colors, received, outrageous
+100%
" ... I just received the SoundBox Color today, and obviously I'm delighted. ... "
" ... Different colors to choose from. ... "
" ... Camo color is cool! ... "
" ... I had watched comparisons with the Soundbox Touch on a YouTube video and thought the sound of the Color was slightly better. ... "
" ... I gave doss color to my friend.he loved it Doss ... "
" ... I just received the SoundBox Color today, and obviously I'm delighted. ... "
" ... I love the color choices since this one matched my décor I absolutely had to get this one. ... "
" ... Black, Camouflage, Wave blue, and Grid White. ... "
Cables
15included, chromebook, 3 5mm cable, speaker, cable
+47%
-53%
" ... Wiring must be very poor. ... "
" ... I've tried different cords and boxes but it seems to be just be the speaker itself. ... "
" ... It doesn't work at all, won't pair won't play sound plugged in to the aux cable supplied with the speaker. ... "
" ... My wife was disappointed it did not come furnished with a white cord but instead a black cord. ... "
" ... Charging cable that it came with doesn't work ... "
" ... Charging cable that it came with doesn't work ... "
" ... I like it but why is the cord so freaking short? ... "
" ... I like it but why is the cord so freaking short? ... "
Returns
15refund, want, sale, late, give
+13%
-87%
" ... I can’t figure out how to contact to get a refund I don’t see the option? ... "
" ... One of several speaker experiments I ended up sending back. ... "
" ... So i went to return and they wanted $7.11 to return. ... "
" ... Dont want to go through the hassle of returning. ... "
" ... got busy and by time I tried it it was too late to send it back ... "
" ... I can’t figure out how to contact to get a refund I don’t see the option? ... "
" ... I should have resisted let’s see how difficult it will be to return . ... "
" ... Of course it can now no longer be returned. ... "
Network
15connectivity, roughly, range, good, fills
+73%
-27%
" ... Good Bluetooth coverage: I can carry it around my entire first floor. ... "
" ... I've used it at approximately 30' with no problem or dropped connection issues. ... "
" ... Happy with the range 100+ feet, line of sight. ... "
" ... Happy with the range 100+ feet, line of sight. ... "
" ... Connectivity is very quick. ... "
" ... Connectivity is very quick. ... "
" ... Also, the main living area of my house is roughly 450 square feet and it fills that with sound just fine . ... "
" ... Range is very good. ... "
Software Platform
14android, works, echo dot, works great, worked
+100%
" ... Small enough to put anywhere and works well with Alexa. ... "
" ... Speaker works great with Alexa ... "
" ... Speaker works great with Alexa ... "
" ... Worked well with old Android device . ... "
" ... Either way, it is a win win for me. ... "
" ... Small enough to put anywhere and works well with Alexa. ... "
" ... Worked well with old Android device . ... "
" ... Works with my android phone and with iPhones. ... "
Frequencies
12treble, mids and highs, highs, crisp, point
+100%
" ... voices in podcasts are crisp without distortion. ... "
" ... It's mostly mid tones. ... There's no EQ on this device, so you'll have to rely on your ipod or phone's EQ to give more ranges towards treble or bass. ... "
" ... It not only has crisp highs but great, full bass as well. ... "
" ... The treble is very crisp! ... "
" ... Balanced frequency response! ... "
" ... Lots of bass and mids and Highs are on point. ... "
" ... Lots of bass and mids and Highs are on point. ... "
" ... Bass is good and highs are clear. ... "
Video Playback
8sound, audio, watching, sync, stream
+100%
" ... Video : Yes the video will be uploaded shortly . ... "
" ... This speaker completely solved the problem of the volume not always being loud enough on my IPad while watching a movie. ... "
" ... I use it when I’m watching movies on my 10 inch tablet, good sound quality . ... "
" ... I use it when I’m watching movies on my 10 inch tablet, good sound quality . ... "
" ... I am using this speaker for audio from my computer when I stream video and it works well. ... "
" ... I am using this speaker for audio from my computer when I stream video and it works well. ... "
Features
6touch, features, shows, power, nice
+67%
-33%
" ... The indicator lights are a great touch. ... "
" ... The indicator lights are a great touch. ... "
Ports
6plug, chromebook, 3 5mm cable, wall, power supply
+83%
-17%
" ... I use the included audio patch cable to connect with the laptop and it does the job. ... "
" ... It would be great if when you buy the unit you could purchase an optional USB - 12 W converter, so the unit will never have to be charged. ... "
" ... Love that it has a USB charger vs plug. ... "
" ... Now, I use the 3.5mm cable (included) to connect the speaker to the Chromebook and it works great. ... "
" ... Now, I use the 3.5mm cable (included) to connect the speaker to the Chromebook and it works great. ... "
Cleaning
6cleaning, works, shower, clean
+100%
" ... I use it when I shower, when I’m closing at work, cleaning the house, you name it. ... "
" ... It's little, making it easy to take with me through the house when I'm cleaning so I can jam to my favorite tunes ... "
" ... Just needed something for the bathroom (when I shower) and to keep me company when I'm cleaning the house on weekends. ... "
" ... Clean audio, without static. ... "
Fit
6quality, fit, sound, photo, box
+67%
-33%
" ... The sound quality is great and it fits into my decor. ... "
" ... Fit my needs perfectly ! ... "
" ... It arrived well packaged in a snug-fitting box. ... "
" ... Quality fit and finish! ... "
For Travel
5trip, travel, trail, rides, go camping
+100%
" ... It’s been so helpful with travel and just generally in my room. ... "
" ... The sound was loud enough for our whole group to hear and the battery life lasted almost the entire trip. ... "
" ... I also purchased the traveling case made to go with it and I love it! ... "
" ... Has really good range and is perfect for when we go camping or on our weekend trail rides since battery life on this is ... "
" ... Has really good range and is perfect for when we go camping or on our weekend trail rides since battery life on this is ... "
Overall performance
5performance
+100%
" ... I use it in my hairsalon and it does the job! ... "
" ... Great selection for the price and the performance. ... "
" ... The performance-to-price ratio is truly outstanding. ... "
" ... it is still performing beautifully. ... "
Packing
5love, arrived
+80%
-20%
" ... The packaging it arrived in was a wonder to behold . ... "
" ... Love the retro packaging! ... "
" ... Love the retro packaging! ... "
Product As Described
5performs, looks, advertised, well
+100%
" ... The replacement just came in and works as described. ... "
" ... Looks just like the photo! ... "
" ... Looks and performs as advertised. ... "
" ... Looks and performs as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
Weight
5light, would, sound, rather, paper
+100%
" ... Great sound but a little bit heavy. ... "
" ... Compact size and light weight. ... "
" ... It is good for casual use and as a paper weight. ... "
" ... It's solid- not super light weight which I was not expecting. ... "
" ... It's solid- not super light weight which I was not expecting. ... "
Comfort
5well made, use, seems, overall, light
+40%
-60%
" ... Feeling very frustrated with this product! ... "
" ... not very good grip so don't leave it somewhere it can fall off, if especially listening to songs with more bass. ... "
" ... I eventually used a small eyeglass screwdriver to pry the power button out of the housing, and now use my pinky finger to power the speaker on/off, and to switch between Bluetooth/Aux. ... "
Power Consumption
4would, wen, shows, mine, light
-100%
" ... It won't even power on. ... "
" ... But mine wen dead and would not power on. ... It shows the indicator light but will not power on. ... "
" ... But mine wen dead and would not power on. ... It shows the indicator light but will not power on. ... "
User Manual
3understand, simple and easy, packaging, box
+67%
-33%
" ... The box, packaging, and instructions were nice. ... Instructions were simple and easy to understand. ... "
" ... The box, packaging, and instructions were nice. ... Instructions were simple and easy to understand. ... "
Apps
3well, use, old, device, android
+100%
" ... Listening to music is great but I also use it if I'm watching shows or movies on my phone and tablet. ... "
" ... Worked well with old Android device . ... "
" ... Worked well with old Android device . ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 396 meters
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
USB: Yes