Compact Bluetooth Speaker — IPX5 Splashproof with TWS Stereo Pairing

A palm-sized speaker that goes where a proper one won't. Bluetooth 5.3 connects in a couple of seconds and holds the link across a room, the rubberised shell shrugs off rain and splashes, and a fabric loop clips it to a rucksack, a shower rail or a bike.

Pair two of them and they split into left and right channels for actual stereo. It also takes a microSD card or a USB stick directly, so it plays without a phone at all, and there's an FM radio built in.

Specs at a glance

• Bluetooth: 5.3
• Water resistance: IPX5
• Inputs: Bluetooth, microSD (TF) card, USB drive, FM radio
• Charging: USB-C
• Extras: hands-free call answering, carry loop
• Size: 11 × 9 × 6 cm, 275 g
• Colours: Black, Blue

Worth knowing

IPX5 means splashes and rain — not submersion. It will survive a shower, a kitchen worktop or a drizzly campsite. It is not rated to go underwater, so don't drop it in a pool and expect it back.

Stereo pairing needs two speakers. TWS splits left and right across a pair — one on its own plays in mono, like any single speaker. Worth knowing before you buy one expecting stereo separation.

It is genuinely small. The sound is strong for the size and fills a kitchen, a desk or a tent comfortably, but a 275 g speaker will not do what a full soundbar does in a large lounge.