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Upgraded DOSS SoundBox Pro Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker with 20W Stereo Sound Active Extra Bass Wireless Stereo Pairing Multiple Colors Lights Waterproof IPX5 12 Hrs Battery Life Black
Last Updated: January 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
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Sound / Sound Quality
484sound, bass, speakers, sound quality, sounds
+90%
-10%
" ... This speaker does have a sound quality and the base boost however not as good as the Jbl pulse 3 since that's a 360 sound speaker. ... This speaker is good enough but if your a picky person and party goers this is a not a bad speaker. ... "
" ... This product contains high volume of sound & incredible bass!!! ... The radiant lights recur to the sound of music 🎶 (such a beatiful feature!!) ... "
" ... Sound quality is great and the speaker is very durable. ... "
" ... I was looking for a good speaker at a reasonable price and this is the one. ... It has really good sound quality and I love how the colors change, use it almost night and the battery last a while too ... "
" ... I like the sound quality and it pears quickly ... "
" ... I like everything about the speaker it works great ... "
" ... The light changes color, the quality is really good and the battery is unbelievable good this makes and awesome outdoor speaker ... "
" ... I especially enjoy the “extra bass” option on the speaker. ... "
Sound / Volume
170loud, volume, sound, room, music
+85%
-15%
" ... However whenever I was able to listen to the speaker, the sound quality was really good, and the music never came out distorted when I played it loud (like a previous speaker I had). ... "
" ... I was playing music on a weekend party with my friends and it’s turned out well. ... "
" ... It's a really nice speaker. ... "
" ... Just good speaker in all wayz ... "
" ... The sound quality could be a little more clear especially when turned up loud, but it is still good. ... "
" ... This speaker has a built in mic, so you do not have to have your phone near you, or in the same room to speak on the phone. ... "
" ... This speaker is good enough but if your a picky person and party goers this is a not a bad speaker. ... "
" ... I love this speaker. ... "
Battery
160battery, charging, battery life, charged, hours
+45%
-55%
" ... Charged it and tried again, but auto shutoff after 10 seconds. ... Charging light on back flashes red when plugged in. ... "
" ... Will be returning this due to battery life problem. ... "
" ... Neither of them are even charging, just keep dying despite being connected. ... "
" ... Does not stay charge. ... Sometimes it doesn't hold a charge ... "
" ... had problems charging the speaker. ... It worked good other than the charging problem. ... "
" ... The system stop charging. ... "
" ... I'd been using it the night before and kept it plugged in so it could charge. ... There was no indicator light on to show if it was charging . ... "
" ... Charging port broke. ... "
Price
110speaker, money, sound, worth, value
+88%
-12%
" ... Ended up going with the SoundBox Pro as it was almost half price. ... "
" ... This box has a clear sound and powerful comparing it with its size and price. ... "
" ... I didn't expect the quality and the volume of sound to be this great at this price. ... Overall, this speaker is worth the price and would recommend to anyone especially with how much cheaper it is. ... "
" ... The quality of sound is very g00d for the price ... "
" ... Good speaker for the price ... "
" ... I was looking for a good speaker at a reasonable price and this is the one. ... "
" ... For $40, it’s a great deal! ... "
" ... Overall, this was a good value. ... "
Sound / Bass
99extra, speaker, sound, boost, extra bass button
+92%
-8%
" ... It has a bass boost button. ... You can adjust the bass by your devices equilizer. ... "
" ... This product contains high volume of sound & incredible bass!!! ... "
" ... The sound quality even at high volumes is excellent with great bass. ... "
" ... Love the bass botton, and the round lights, makes me feel like I'm in the club. ... "
" ... this amazed me as little as it is really gives some strong bass sounds and very little so you can carry it around ... "
" ... I tried the extra bass button and there was no change which tells me the extra bass was at the lower frequencies but higher than 65Hz. ... When I kicked in extra bass it all but totally eliminates the 11250Hz tone. ... I’ll be playing it without the extra bass turned on. ... The speaker bass sounds better if it sits a few inches from a reflecting surface. ... "
" ... Good volume, decent enough base. ... "
" ... Extra bass button and light features are a plus. ... "
Connectivity / Bluetooth
87speaker, pairing, stereo, doss, blue tooth
+91%
-9%
" ... Love the way this sound box jams when it's hook to my bluetooth cellphone. ... "
" ... I love the flashing light and easy bluetooth pairing. ... "
" ... I'm very satisfied with this bluetooth speaker. ... "
" ... I used the speaker via Bluetooth, aux, and connected to a larger stereo. ... Overall, I would definitely recommend this speaker to anyone looking for a nice affordable, powerful Bluetooth speaker. ... "
" ... If you want a small compact bluetooth speaker that is loud . ... "
" ... you can use Aux,bluetooth or tfcard (microsd card) to play media i personally use bluetooth for convenience ... "
" ... Overall, with this price, I see nothing wrong with this Bluetooth speaker. ... "
" ... Everything I wanted in an indoor/outdoor Bluetooth speaker. ... "
Product Reliability
63stopped working, working, speaker, weeks, one
+30%
-70%
" ... Mine quite charging after a month. ... "
" ... First on went in time to get a replacement but my second/ replacement lasted a little over 2 months. ... "
" ... Only had this for two months. ... "
" ... 50% of items I’ve bought on Amazon in the last year have been of poor quality or just plain unusable. ... "
" ... After having this product for about three months, it stopped working. ... "
" ... 50% of items I’ve bought on Amazon in the last year have been of poor quality or just plain unusable. ... "
" ... But more importantly, it is now a brick -- it stop working after about two months of use. ... "
" ... What I don't like, is that it turns off shortly after a call and I have to re-start it for each call, and reconnect my phone to it. ... I've only used in a couple of times. ... "
Compatibility & Ports / Device Compatibility
55bluetooth, phone, connect, alexa, echo
+87%
-13%
" ... Easy to connect multiples ... "
" ... The speaker hooked up easily to my Iphone, connected to my SanDisk player, and the MicroSD worked well. ... "
" ... It is as simple as it gets you plug it into your laptop and turn it on. ... The bought it for a MacBook Pro setup that I have going on. ... "
" ... I HAVE OTHER SPEAKERS I USE ON A CELL PHONE THAT COST A LOT MORE. ... "
" ... Easy to Bluetooth link to my phone. ... "
" ... I haven’t connect the speaker via wire but Bluetooth works great. ... "
" ... it would be best if i can figure out how to connect to my tv. ... "
" ... you can use Aux,bluetooth or tfcard (microsd card) to play media i personally use bluetooth for convenience ... "
Body / Size
55portable, sound, speaker, small, compact
+100%
" ... I love my Doss Bluetooth Portable Speaker! ... For it's size it really sounds good. ... "
" ... Great sound for such a small and portable speaker. ... "
" ... The lights on the speaker add a nice touch and it's very portable and convenient. ... "
" ... Terrific speaker for its size. ... "
" ... This works great, easy to use, nice and loud, easy to transport. ... "
" ... The Soundbox Pro has amazing sound and is extremely portable. ... "
" ... I love this because it is very light and portable. ... Because it's small and lightweight, I can easily take it home and back to school easily when needed. ... "
" ... Very solid and heavier than I thought but that's a good thing. ... "
Usage / Ease of Use
44use, speaker, easy to use, pair, sound
+100%
" ... Quite easy to follow, from opening the package, to getting started playing some tunes. ... "
" ... Easy to connect multiples ... "
" ... Easy to use only wish it was compatible with Alexa. ... "
" ... It was easy to turn on and pair. ... "
" ... This works great, easy to use, nice and loud, easy to transport. ... "
" ... Easy to link with Alexa and very portable ... "
" ... It feels nice in your hand, the controls are easy but most importantly the sound quality is fantastic. ... "
" ... Easy to set up and use. ... "
Body / Build Quality
38solid, build quality, material, rubberized, metal
+84%
-16%
" ... There isn't any static or broken connection, it's as clear and strong as if I were inside. ... "
" ... The front facing grill feels plenty tough, however I don't feel like really putting it to the test. ... "
" ... It looks well constructed and not cheap plastic. ... "
" ... It is also very sturdy. ... "
" ... It feels very durable. ... "
" ... I like the cost, ease of use and build quality ... "
" ... Material are comfortable to touch. ... "
" ... Very solid and heavier than I thought but that's a good thing. ... "
Features
36lights, turn, lighting, flashing, turned
+81%
-19%
" ... -The LED lighting is multicolor and allows different effects ... "
" ... Even better than above named brand named ones this lights up with different led cute lights! ... "
" ... Still to test several of its features, but I have already started loving it, I would recommend to give it a try. ... "
" ... The flashing lights are awesome, too. ... "
" ... It's not a Bose, but it does have changing color lights around the rim of the box. ... "
" ... The functions perfectly ... "
" ... Flashing lights are a feature that works but I could do without. ... "
" ... Really impressed love the light. ... "
Body / Design
30looks, speaker, design, lights, cool
+100%
" ... It feels very durable. ... "
" ... I like the sound that is very clear, also the design is very simple and look very good. ... "
" ... Looks cool…The LED light was occurring while playing songs. ... "
" ... I got the gray and it’s a nice rubbery texture. ... "
" ... The design and lights a very impressive and a conversation starter. ... "
" ... It does feel solid and has some heft to it. ... "
" ... It sounds great and looks super cool with a light that beats with the music. ... "
" ... The build feels solid. ... Nice, soft texture. ... "
Usage / Controls
29volume, button, buttons, extra bass button, press
+76%
-24%
" ... Once I used the phone volume buttons it actually properly leveled the volume and the sweet sweet sound of eardrum breaking air vibrations was unleashed :O. ... "
" ... Buttons need right comfortable pressure power. ... "
" ... It has a bass boost button. ... "
" ... It is the Extra Bass button. ... "
" ... It feels nice in your hand, the controls are easy but most importantly the sound quality is fantastic. ... "
" ... Extra bass button and light features are a plus. ... "
" ... The speaker has a variety of buttons that are very easy to understand. ... The extra bass on this speaker is one of my favorite functions. ... "
" ... -The LED lighting is multicolor and allows different effects ... One must hold the volume up/down keys to change songs. ... "
Usage / Capacity
28house, perfect, office, loud, around
+100%
" ... I just leave it set up in one room in my house and can hear it two rooms down. ... "
" ... The DOSS Soundbox Pro is a great speaker for parties, chilling out, and overall everyday use. ... "
" ... I use it around the house ... "
" ... ID RECOMMEND THIS SPEAKER TO ANYONE WHO LIKES THEIR MUSIC ON THE GO OR AROUND THE HOUSE . ... "
" ... I would have never thought to use it in my car. ... "
" ... I keep it on the main bookshelf, the sound fills up the whole living and dining area and have had it for weeks now and is still running on the first charge. ... "
" ... One speaker filled the whole living room. ... "
" ... Second one was for our living room. ... "
Service / Returns
28returned, returning, sent, replacement, refund
+14%
-86%
" ... Would ask for a replacement or refund but that just becomes a hassle especially since I paid for overnight shipping. ... "
" ... Amazon refused to credit or accept a return. ... "
" ... I'm returning this product. ... "
" ... Will be returning ... "
" ... How can I get this replaced? ... "
" ... I'm not a happy camper and want a refund. ... "
" ... I returned it for another unit, believe me, the same thing happened!! ... "
" ... I had disposed of packaging or I would have returned it. ... "
Body / Color
25color, light, really, change, blue
+92%
-8%
" ... I personally like the solid, but color fading mode. ... "
" ... but the best part in the light that you can set to whatever color you want! ... "
" ... The LED can change between six colors, either rotating through each one or lit by one color. ... "
" ... I'll admit, I'm a dork and really liked the way it changes colors. ... "
" ... Also the indigo color is pretty unique. ... "
" ... Really cool design, love the colors and it's much louder than I expected. ... "
" ... She really liked the color. ... "
" ... It also has Dazzling LED, color-changing lighting feature, which is great sometimes especially during party. ... "
Body / Water Resistance
21pool, water, test, waterproof, using
+100%
" ... Can’t wait to get it on the beach next week! ... "
" ... I use by the pool and it it a great speaker. ... "
" ... We are using them by our pool,they are very portable. ... "
" ... I definitely couldn’t imagine using it at any type of pool party or outdoor event. ... "
" ... I also use mine in the shower just fine. ... "
" ... Compact size, and waterproof! ... "
" ... I was looking for a good way to play music out by my pool without spending a lot of money. ... "
" ... I got this one to use on my boat because it’s waterproof. ... I can also use it while camping. ... "
Body / Comfort
15ears, used, use, sound, quality
+93%
-7%
" ... You'll get a good 4 years of use out of it if not more with proper care unlike me sometimes. ... "
" ... I feel this is maybe a wise choice by the company to keep costs down and they feel that people most likely have at least 10 old ones in a drawer someplace saved from old electronics, but what if they don’t? ... "
" ... Material are comfortable to touch. ... Buttons need right comfortable pressure power. ... "
" ... The material used on the outside and the leather like texture on the sides are a great touch. ... They are easily remembered and I got used to them after a day of use. ... "
" ... It does feel solid and has some heft to it. ... "
" ... The last one, the build quality is surprised to me, feel heavy and sturdy in hand. ... "
" ... The rounded form of the Jbls allows the sound to reach your ears everywhere. ... "
" ... The outer skin is rubbery material in a good way, has a feel to it. ... "
Software / Apps
14alexa, update, review, android, upgraded version
+64%
-36%
" ... Easy to use only wish it was compatible with Alexa. ... "
" ... Love it and can connect to Alexa easliy ... "
" ... Especially when you get Music going and can get your kids to stop yelling at Alexa to play what they want. ... "
" ... Pop Evil is also available on Amazon as a MP3 download. ... "
" ... Great for speech based content—podcasts, audiobooks, etc. ... "
" ... Service Team responded very fast with firmware to fix. ... Maybe I'll update again. ... "
" ... 1 - Need a method for switching between Sequential/Shuffle play without requiring a firmware update (long press Play button?) ... "
" ... Apple having had no Equalizer mode selected cut this warming effect to half of what it was with the Android. ... And these speakers are firmware upgradable * see bottom of this review for update info. ... It will find the file and load it and update the firmware all automatically. ... A firmware update is available via Doss but I could not post the link in this review as per Amazon rules. ... "
Usage / Setup
12use, speaker, instructions, setup, came
+100%
" ... I will admit I did not read any instructions at first use and powering up and linking both together wirelessly was easy as can be. ... A play test. ... "
" ... Perfect for setup teardown at tradeshows. ... AV industry installation/servicing. ... "
" ... + Easy to setup ... "
" ... Easy to use and set up. ... "
" ... The speaker came with instructions that were easy to understand and make operating the speaker a breeze. ... "
" ... Setup was easy. ... "
" ... The speaker came with easy to use instructions that guided me through any problems I could encounter. ... It is very easy to pair with each device, you simply just follow the directions in the booklet. ... This speaker is relatively straightforward. ... "
" ... Simple to setup and use. ... "
Parts & Accessories / Cable
12charging, cord, usb, bluetooth, wires
+50%
-50%
" ... I've used different cables, charging blocks and outlets. ... "
" ... So we plugged it back in this past Friday night with the provided charging cable & left it be. ... "
" ... Battery died and won't recharge with cable. ... "
" ... I have had the speaker for two days and it is turning off on its own even when I have the power cord plugged in. ... "
" ... the usb cord fits very loosely and falls out. ... "
" ... I often use them with a 3.5 cable for recording to a computer or playing through an iPad. ... "
Service / Marketplace
11seller, review, response, product, doss
+82%
-18%
" ... Thank you DOSS. ... "
" ... It is as described. ... "
" ... Better than expected ... "
" ... Amazon has wonderful products at reasonable prices. ... "
" ... Thank you very much ... "
" ... I appreciate your response to my customer review. ... "
" ... This is my third product purchased from DOSS and I will buy again from them. ... "
" ... Just received today! ... "
Compatibility & Ports / Ports
11usb, port, charging port, cable, plug
+9%
-91%
" ... First being the charger port. ... "
" ... I've used different cables, charging blocks and outlets. ... "
" ... But, this is my second speaker i've bought, the first ones usb charger port stopped working after a few months and its the same story with this one. ... "
" ... Charging port broke. ... "
" ... This is my second speaker with a bad charging port. ... "
" ... The most irritating thing is the usb charging port on the speaker is very poorly made ... "
" ... seems like the the charging port is bent. ... went and bought another USB cable thinking i needed a newer cable but it won't charge and i can't listen to it even being "hooked" to a charging cable. ... "
" ... Only the red light blink next to the charging port. ... "
Usage / For Travel
10use, room, perfect, compact, around
+100%
" ... I was looking for a portable compact speaker for vacation. ... "
" ... I can’t wait to take it on a trip with me and be the center of the party! ... "
" ... Plan on taking with on next trip to the beach! ... "
" ... Great for camping ... "
" ... I can also use it while camping. ... "
" ... The sound quality is Awesome and the size is perfect for moving around from room-to-room, outside or packing in luggage. ... "
" ... I purchased this item so I can use my cell phone at the job site and on camping trips. ... "
" ... I’ll be able to toss it in my suitcase when travelling, take it outside on the patio, or when working in the garage. ... "
Service / Service Centers
10service, problem, review, response, manufacturer
+90%
-10%
" ... Awesome customer service! ... "
" ... Never sent these back, Doss helped me out directly with excellent service. ... "
" ... I appreciate your response to my customer review. ... "
" ... The fact the customer service took care of a problem in less then 4 days total. ... I called customer service. ... The customer service won my respect. ... "
" ... I just wanted to write that I contacted their customer service and they are great. ... "
" ... I had a minor problem and it was taken care of immediately. ... "
" ... it would be the customer service is great. ... "
" ... great speaker and great costumer service. ... "
Sound / Frequencies
7mids, bass, frequency, range, much
+71%
-29%
" ... The sound is not as high fidelity as a bose specially if you activate the extra bass which tends to muffle the highs. ... "
" ... I don't use the bass feature much as I listen to rock mostly and it lowers the volume substantially from mids and highs. ... "
" ... The highs are good but the lows and mids are so so. ... "
" ... The highs are crisp, and the mid range is right where I like it. ... "
" ... The highs are nice and clear and are easily heard. ... Now the mids . ... The mids are somewhat decent but they have a static like sound to them. ... "
Memory / Storage Expandable
5card, speakers, speaker, micro sd card, play
+80%
-20%
" ... Like the fact that you can add a micro SD card to play songs direct on the speaker without Bluetooth. ... "
" ... you can use Aux,bluetooth or tfcard (microsd card) to play media i personally use bluetooth for convenience ... "
" ... One of my favorite features of the DOSS speakers is the inclusion of a Micro-SD slot (32GB max recommended) so you can carry thousands of songs onboard as a sort of mini-jukebox with a MASSIVE library of songs. ... 2 - Ability to sync Micro-SD playback between paired speakers. ... "
" ... Just load a micro SD card with the patch file and place the SD card into the slot in the speaker. ... "
Connectivity / Range
5feet, would, house, good, everywhere
+80%
-20%
" ... Not sure how far the range is, I tested it in my 1600 sq ft house and it worked from one end to the other, so that’s very good for me, works everywhere in my house. ... "
" ... Obviously you need a good WiFi connection to live stream music, but once you do, you are good to go!! ... "
" ... The next day I spent a few hours outside and set the speakers up and spread them apart about 50 feet. ... Moving them a bit closer together fixed this issue and 60 feet is there limit of separation anyways. ... "
Body / Fit
5would, speaker, sounds, rubberized, phone
+60%
-40%
" ... The speaker is great and fits my needs perfectly. ... "
" ... It fits on the dash after a fashion. ... "
" ... Fits in the glove compartment and is plenty loud. ... "
Usage / For Workouts
3portability, music
+100%
" ... Great for my workouts ... "
" ... Take it to the gym, good sound and portability ... "
" ... I purchased to listen to music around the house, as well as, outside by the pool. ... "
Sound / Noise Cancellation
3music
+67%
-33%
" ... and music again without noise distortion. ... "
" ... I can hear my my favorite channel in my noise environment. ... "
Performance / Lagging
3-100%
" ... I tried to reset it but it still won’t work. ... "
" ... But it has horrible audio lags. ... "
" ... It gets annoying sometimes. ... "
Service / Delivery
3received, est, easy
+100%
" ... Just received today! ... "
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