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Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth 360 Speaker Lux Gray

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Review Analysis - 291 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
 169
bose, sounds, stereo, revolve, great sound
+99%
-1%
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" ...  This might be smaller than you think, but it is very high quality and provides a very rich, base-rich, and quite powerful sound - as you might expect, it has that full, powerful surround sound that Bose is world renowned in providing by its products.  ...  "
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" ...  Good fidelity, loud sound, decent range.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm super impressed with this speaker. ... I admit that I know very little about audio equipment, but I can hear the sound of this speaker everywhere in my apartment and the frequencies sound great.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound from a small, portable speaker  ...  "
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" ...  Love this speaker!  ...  "
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" ...  5 Star for sound, size, connectivity and construction.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing sound and it looks great!  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing special, but good wireless speakers.  ...  "
Volume
 50
volume, loud, room, great sound, sounds
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Good fidelity, loud sound, decent range.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm super impressed with this speaker. ... I admit that I know very little about audio equipment, but I can hear the sound of this speaker everywhere in my apartment and the frequencies sound great.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound from a small, portable speaker  ...  "
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" ...  Love this speaker!  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and awesome speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  very loud and clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent Bose speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  This speaker packs a punch for it to be as small as it is.  ...  "
Bluetooth
 34
speaker, bluetooth speakers, bose, pairing, connect
+82%
-18%
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" ...  It is so easy to pair with your cell phone, laptop, tablet, or any bluetooth enabled device.  ...  "
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" ...  The only annoying thing is the pairing with mobile devices- sometimes it won't find my own device, but will list a few others that aren't present.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice for any Bluetooth device you own.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an awesome bluetooth speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  Sounds better than the previous versions of Bose Bluetooth speakers !!  ...  "
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" ...  My friend recommend it, It took me much money, but it worth this price, samll but has good voice, cellphone,laptop bluetooth connect, I like it very much.  ...  "
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" ...  After trying several cheap Bluetooth speakers for my nightstand I finally decided to buy a Bose.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been looking a bluetooth speakers for a long time and very glad I picked this one.  ...  "
Battery Life
 28
life, lasts, charge, great sound, remaining
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Battery life is excellent- at least 6 hrs of continuous play- probably more like 8.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery lasts very long but when the sound is at the highest, it goes very fast.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a very strong battery ... I'm sure Bose is not exaggerating when they claim a 14 hour battery life.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery life is forever.  ...  "
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" ...  We have had it outside all day for a party the battery time is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery life out of gate is great  ...  "
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" ...  So far the battery has been great.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been waiting for this speaker my entire life!!  ...  "
Bass
 26
base, mids, bose, highs, deep bass
+88%
-12%
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" ...  This might be smaller than you think, but it is very high quality and provides a very rich, base-rich, and quite powerful sound - as you might expect, it has that full, powerful surround sound that Bose is world renowned in providing by its products.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m fine with slightly less bass than the charge 3, as I found the charge to have too muffled mids.  ...  "
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" ...  Most important is it has great bass for a small speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is awesome, a nice deep base .  ...  "
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" ...  Sound is awesome and loud, perhaps a little heavy on the bass.  ...  "
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" ...  This Bose model has a big sound, with lots of bass if you like that.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound can be loud, the bass is more than enough.  ...  "
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" ...  The other impressive feature to me is the relatively deep bass tones. ... And all this from a small down-firing single full-range driver/speaker assisted by “two passive bass radiators”.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 25
devices, bluetooth, speaker, paired, connected
+80%
-20%
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" ...  It is so easy to pair with your cell phone, laptop, tablet, or any bluetooth enabled device.  ...  "
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" ...  The only annoying thing is the pairing with mobile devices- sometimes it won't find my own device, but will list a few others that aren't present.  ...  "
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" ...  Never had anything connect so easy, and reconnects without having to go to settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing special, but good wireless speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice for any Bluetooth device you own.  ...  "
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" ...  My friend recommend it, It took me much money, but it worth this price, samll but has good voice, cellphone,laptop bluetooth connect, I like it very much.  ...  "
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" ...  The perfect compliment to Alexa!  ...  "
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" ...  Connects fast, using just the app to pair. ... This device exceeded all my expectations!  ...  "
Size
 25
portable, speaker, punch, packs, everywhere
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Great sound from a small, portable speaker  ...  "
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" ...  Good sound compared to the small size  ...  "
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" ...  This produces a next-level amount of clear sound for its size. ... It's also, despite its small size, very solid and premium-feeling.  ...  "
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" ...  This speaker packs a punch for it to be as small as it is. ... Easy to travel with and takes up minimal space.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and modern design, small size so can put everywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  small in size big sounds.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the Bose soundlink revolve!  ...  "
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" ...  amazing sound but not super portable.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 19
sound, easy to use, sound and easy, set, use
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Easy to use and good sound quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and easy to move around.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to transport and easy to upload.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use - Check!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to link to my I-Phone and worked right away.  ...  "
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" ...  The set up was super simple.  ...  "
Capacity
 18
move, feet, speaker, room to room, park
+100%
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" ...  Surprising range and clarity for such a small speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  Love it so much thinking about one for my room to  ...  "
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" ...  Sound fills the room.  ...  "
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" ...  I use the single Revolve on my desk or another piece of furniture nearby at a distance between 4 to 9 feet.  ...  "
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" ...  We use it all over or home and backyard, and we've taken it to the park.  ...  "
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" ...  It is great for medium size rooms and outdoors.  ...  "
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" ...  Just like having your own outdoor concert.  ...  "
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" ...  I can confidently say I will never have to use the maximum volume in my 760 square foot apartment - if that says anything about how loud it can get (or how small my apartment is).  ...  "
Price
 14
money, speaker, price, price point, extra
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Question is - worth the money?  ...  "
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" ...  Great deep sound for Money you pay.  ...  "
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" ...  I paid more than many of the competitors, but it was well worth the extra investment.  ...  "
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" ...  Surprisingly great for the size and price .  ...  "
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" ...  This is well worth the price. ... I'm very happy I decided to move to a higher price point.  ...  "
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" ...  The speaker is nice and probably is the best speaker for this price range.  ...  "
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" ...  This speaker is worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  What do I expect at this price:  ...  "
Returns
 12
returned, mine, window, try, speaker
+17%
-83%
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" ...  I am going to return mine!  ...  "
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" ...  Gave up, returned .  ...  "
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" ...  But not enough to try with another replacement. ... I will return and shop for something else.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  I can't figure out what's wrong with it, but I'm stuck with it since it stopped working just outside of the return window.  ...  "
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" ...  I have returned this item and I hope you would not be received a same defective speaker as mine.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn't know there is one month return window.  ...  "
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" ...  I really can't see who this is for and am returning mine as I write this.  ...  "
Charging
 12
charge, speaker, charging cradle, battery, symbol
+67%
-33%
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" ...  On full charge (takes about 3 or 4 hours), I used it on my deck while I was grilling and having a beer, placed it back on the cradle after 2 hours of use and the computerized voice reported to me that the battery was still at 100 percent !!  ...  "
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" ...  I think Bose might be riding their reputation and charging too much.  ...  "
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" ...  I did a lot of research between this and the JBL charge 3, and the clarity was much better with this speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  At lower volumes the battery lasts longer, but at maximum not so much so i recommend plugging it in at higher volumes ... I don't have the charging cradle but the micro usb cord works fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Additionally, the speaker charges quite quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  They also charge for it .  ...  "
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" ...  Now lets see if the battery and charging features hold up.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 11
update, update 5, month, years, speaker
+64%
-36%
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" ...  So far so good a few months in.  ...  "
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" ...  So far no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  I've wanted one for a long time.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been using a Soundlink mini without problems for years .  ...  "
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" ...  I've had this for a couple months, great solution for creating a cheaper in-home theater system without dropping 1000s.  ...  "
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" ...  So reminder for future buyer, make your decision in one month.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks like I was able to get the speaker working again. ... Now I have encountered a new problem. ... UPDATE 5/4 ... After the update the power issues appear to have been resolved. ... I use it every day so if any other issues come up, I will be sure to update the review and score as needed. ... UPDATE 5/24  ...  "
Design
 11
speaker, solid, size, premium, build quality
+100%
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" ...  Design is not really as great either round base means it flips over easier on beds, couches, etc, but is more versatile I guess if I wanted to hang them.  ...  "
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" ...  It's also, despite its small size, very solid and premium-feeling.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and modern design, small size so can put everywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  Look no further!  ...  "
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" ...  Again it preformed beautiful  ...  "
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" ...  I like the design and build quality.  ...  "
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" ...  The feel is amazing, the material used in this speaker is top quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Also the design and weight of this speaker, it just feels like a premium device.  ...  "
Setup
 10
set, time, simple, setup, use
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Very easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  I hope this very non-technical review helped!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to link to my I-Phone and worked right away.  ...  "
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" ...  The set up was super simple.  ...  "

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Specifications

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