OVERALL
SPECS
VS AVERAGE
REVIEWS
ALTERNATIVES

Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro Review | 130 Data compared

double-arrow
  • Avg. price in UK: ~£220
  • Avg. price in US: ~$250
  • Audio output power: 100.00 W
  • Battery life: 20 hours
  • IP rating: IP68
  • Bluetooth version: 5.3
  • Weight: 3800 g

Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro review. Compare 130 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Speakers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Speakers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Portable Speakers category.

Score components:

80.0%

8.6

Technical Score

20.0%

9.5

User score

Excellent
8.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Speakers category across these key areas: Audio, Connectivity, Battery, Durability, Controls, Design, Smart features.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Portable Speakers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

32.0%

9.1

Audio

20.0%

9.1

Battery

18.0%

9.4

Durability

16.0%

7.0

Connectivity

8.0%

8.7

Controls

3.0%

5.0

Design

3.0%

7.6

Smart features

Excellent
9.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Speakers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Portable Speakers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.6
(181)
amazon
4.7
(55)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 9.2
    Outdoor durability

    Score components:

    40.0%

    10

    Water resistance

    25.0%

    10

    IP rating

    20.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Battery life

  • 9.4
    Powerful sound

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Audio output power

    25.0%

    10

    Battery life

    15.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Party mode

  • 6.9
    Home listening

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Multi-room support

    30.0%

    4.0

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    20.0%

    10

    Audio output power

    15.0%

    6.0

    Weight

  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
  • anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro
anker-soundcore-boom-2-pro

Best prices in UK

Best rankings

?

Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is a highly rugged, portable outdoor Bluetooth 5.3 speaker featuring a 2+2 channel setup with dual 50W woofers and dual 20W tweeters that deliver a powerful 140W maximum output with BassUp 2.0 technology and a low-frequency response down to 40Hz. Main pros include its exceptionally robust IP68 waterproof, dustproof, and oil-resistant floatable build, dynamic syncing RGB side lights, custom in-app Pro EQ, a built-in 10W power bank, and a 20-hour battery life with 30W fast charging via USB-C. However, notable cons include its lack of high-definition, lossless audio codecs like LDAC and a bulky, heavy design that limits easy portability.

Technical Specifications of portable speaker Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Speakers category across these key areas: Audio, Connectivity, Battery, Durability, Controls, Design, Smart features.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Portable Speakers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

32.0%

9.1

Audio

20.0%

9.1

Battery

18.0%

9.4

Durability

16.0%

7.0

Connectivity

8.0%

8.7

Controls

3.0%

5.0

Design

3.0%

7.6

Smart features

8.6
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a technical score of 8.61 points, which is higher than 100% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Speakers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Portable Speakers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.6
(181)
amazon
4.7
(55)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.5
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a user score of 9.47 points, which is higher than 93.6% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Speakers category.
When it matters: When you prefer products in the Portable Speakers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
10
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 66.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Speakers category with their prices.

When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Portable Speakers category and want a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.8

Overall score

40.0%

9.4

Price

9.0
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a quality-to-price ratio of 9 points, which is higher than 99.9% of products in this category.
Audio output power
What it is: The maximum continuous power the speaker system can deliver.
When it matters: When you need enough output to fill a larger or noisier space.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >= 20 W

100.00 W
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has an audio output power of 100.00 W which is higher than that of 88.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 3.1% of portable speakers.
Total RMS output: 100 W.
Driver unit size
What it is: The diameter of each main speaker driver.
When it matters: When the size of the main driver influences bass reach and output capability.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >= 50 mm

?
Number of drivers
What it is: The total number of speaker drivers built into the unit.
When it matters: When fuller driver arrays and broader sound coverage matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >= 2

4
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has 4 drivers, which is more than 81.7% of portable speakers and equal to the number in 11.9% of portable speakers.
Acoustic drivers: 4.
Frequency response tolerance
What it is: The allowed deviation around the stated frequency response curve.
When it matters: When a flatter and more accurate frequency response matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <= 3 dB

?
Lowest frequency
What it is: The lowest audible frequency the speaker can reproduce.
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <= 60 Hz

40.00 Hz
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a lowest frequency of 40.00 Hz which is lower than that of 74.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 4.6% of portable speakers.
Lower frequency-response endpoint: 40.00 Hz.
Show more
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Indicates whether the speaker can receive audio over Bluetooth.
When it matters: When wireless playback from phones, tablets, or computers matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports Bluetooth audio. 5.4% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The generation of Bluetooth supported by the speaker hardware.
When it matters: When compatibility and efficiency with newer Bluetooth devices matter.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >= 5.0

5.3
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports Bluetooth version 5.3 which is newer than that of 78.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 17.6% of portable speakers.
Bluetooth version: 5.3.
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: The farthest distance at which the Bluetooth link can remain usable.
When it matters: When the source device may be far from the speaker.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >= 10 m

100.00 m
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a maximum Bluetooth range of 100.00 m which is longer than that of 98.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1.3% of portable speakers.
Maximum Bluetooth range: 100.00 m.
Bluetooth profiles supported
What it is: The Bluetooth operating profiles available for playback, control, or calls.
When it matters: When Bluetooth playback, control, and call compatibility depend on specific profiles.

Importance: LOW

?
Bluetooth LE Audio
What it is: Shows whether the speaker supports the low-energy Bluetooth audio standard.
When it matters: When newer low-power Bluetooth audio features matter.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

no
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro does not support Bluetooth LE Audio. 2.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Show more
Battery life
What it is: The playback time available from one full battery charge.
When it matters: When you need longer playback between charges.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >= 20 h

20 hours
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a battery life of 20 hours which is longer than that of 80.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 7.3% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electrical charge the internal battery can store.
When it matters: When longer untethered playback or power-bank use needs more stored charge.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >= 5000 mAh

7,500 mAh
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a battery capacity of 7,500 mAh which is larger than that of 91.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.7% of portable speakers.
Charging time
What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery fully.
When it matters: When the speaker needs to be ready again quickly.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <= 4 h

3 hours
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a charging time of 3 hours which is shorter than that of 35.5% of portable speakers and equal to that of 35.1% of portable speakers.
Maximum charging input power
What it is: The maximum charging power the speaker can accept from a compatible power source.
When it matters: When faster charging requires the speaker to accept more input power.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >= 20 W

30 W
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a maximum charging input power of 30 W which is higher than that of 89.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.1% of portable speakers.
Built-in rechargeable battery
What it is: Indicates whether the speaker uses a battery that can be recharged.
When it matters: When portable use without disposable batteries or continuous mains power matters.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a built-in rechargeable battery. 18.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Show more
IP rating
What it is: The ingress protection code for dust and water resistance.
When it matters: When dust and water protection need to match the intended environment.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: IP67+

IP68
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has an IP rating of IP68 which provides better ingress protection than 99.3% of portable speakers and the same ingress protection as 0.7% of portable speakers.
Water resistance
What it is: Indicates whether the enclosure can resist water exposure.
When it matters: When the speaker may be used near pools, rain, or splashes.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is water resistant. 38.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Dust resistance
What it is: Shows whether the enclosure is protected against dust ingress.
When it matters: When the speaker may be exposed to sand, soil, or dusty environments.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is dust resistant. 48.6% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Waterproof depth rating
What it is: The maximum water depth the speaker is rated to withstand.
When it matters: When the speaker may be submerged or used very close to water.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >= 1 m

1 m
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m which is deeper than that of 52.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 47.4% of portable speakers.
Drop resistance
What it is: Indicates whether the housing is designed to survive accidental drops.
When it matters: When the speaker may be bumped or suffer an accidental fall during outdoor or travel use.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

?
Show more
On-device controls placement
What it is: The physical area of the speaker where its controls are located.
When it matters: When you want controls that are easy to reach in the speaker intended placement.

Importance: LOW

top
Touchscreen
What it is: Indicates whether a touch-sensitive screen is integrated.
When it matters: When direct visual control is more convenient than buttons or an app.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

no
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
The speaker does not have an integrated touchscreen.
Smartphone app control
What it is: Shows whether the speaker can be controlled from a phone app.
When it matters: When remote settings, updates, or sound adjustment from a phone matter.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports smartphone app control. 46.1% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Compatible mobile app provides speaker control or settings.
Remote control
What it is: Indicates whether a dedicated remote control is supplied or supported.
When it matters: When you want to control playback from across the room.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

no
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro does not include a remote control. 15% of portable speakers offer this feature.
No dedicated remote control is documented.
Fast pairing
What it is: Shows whether setup with compatible devices can be completed more quickly.
When it matters: When quick setup with compatible devices matters.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

no
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro does not support fast pairing. 22.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
No qualifying fast-pair capability; initial pairing is manual or standard.
Show more
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the portable speaker.
When it matters: When carrying the speaker frequently or packing light matters.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <= 1000 g

3,800 g
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro weighs 3,800 g which is heavier than that of 85.1% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.3% of portable speakers.
Height
What it is: The vertical external dimension of the speaker body.
When it matters: When the speaker must fit beneath shelves or in a compact bag.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <= 20 cm

24.8 cm
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a height of 24.8 cm which is taller than that of 86.7% of portable speakers.
Width
What it is: The side-to-side external dimension of the speaker body.
When it matters: When the speaker must fit a narrow shelf, bag, or tabletop.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <= 25 cm

44.2 cm
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a width of 44.2 cm which is wider than that of 95.5% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.1% of portable speakers.
Depth
What it is: The front-to-back depth of the speaker housing.
When it matters: When the speaker should take up less front-to-back space.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <= 10 cm

15.1 cm
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a depth of 15.1 cm which is deeper than that of 80.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.1% of portable speakers.
Carry options
What it is: The available ways to carry, hang, or attach the speaker.
When it matters: When a handle, strap, or attachment point changes how you carry the speaker.

Importance: LOW

handle/shoulder
Show more
Companion app name
What it is: The official app used to control settings and functions of the speaker.
When it matters: When app compatibility and the available control features depend on the official app.

Importance: LOW

Soundcore
Firmware updates
What it is: Indicates whether the speaker can receive firmware revisions after purchase.
When it matters: When post-purchase fixes and feature improvements matter.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports firmware updates. 52.9% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Supports user-accessible firmware updates.
Firmware update method
What it is: The path used to install firmware updates on the speaker.
When it matters: When the convenience and reliability of installing updates matters.

Importance: LOW

OTA; App
Voice assistant support
What it is: Indicates whether the speaker can work with supported voice assistants.
When it matters: When hands-free control through a compatible assistant matters.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

yes
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports voice assistants. 73.6% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Supports direct voice-assistant control.
Spotify Connect
What it is: Shows whether Spotify can stream directly to the speaker over the network.
When it matters: When Spotify should stream directly without keeping phone audio active.

Importance: LOW

Good value: yes

no
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro does not support Spotify Connect. 10.8% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Does not support native Spotify Connect.
Show more

Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro vs the average portable speaker

  • Better ingress protection
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IP68 vs IPX5).
    What it is: The ingress protection code for dust and water resistance.
    When it matters: When dust and water protection need to match the intended environment.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: IP67+

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IP68 vs IPX5).IP68 vs IPX5
  • 80 W more audio output power
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more audio output power than the average portable speaker (100 W vs 20.00 W).
    Total RMS output: 100 W.
    What it is: The maximum continuous power the speaker system can deliver.
    When it matters: When you need enough output to fill a larger or noisier space.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >= 20 W

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more audio output power than the average portable speaker (100 W vs 20.00 W).100.00 W vs 20.00 W
  • 90 m longer Bluetooth range
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (100 m vs 10 m).
    Maximum Bluetooth range: 100.00 m.
    What it is: The farthest distance at which the Bluetooth link can remain usable.
    When it matters: When the source device may be far from the speaker.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 10 m

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (100 m vs 10 m).100.00 m vs 10 m
  • 4,900 mAh more battery capacity
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (7,500 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    What it is: The amount of electrical charge the internal battery can store.
    When it matters: When longer untethered playback or power-bank use needs more stored charge.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >= 5000 mAh

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (7,500 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).7500 mAh vs 2600 mAh
  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).
    What it is: The maximum water depth the speaker is rated to withstand.
    When it matters: When the speaker may be submerged or used very close to water.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 1 m

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).1 m vs 0 m
  • 8 hours longer battery life
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (20 hours vs 12 hours).
    What it is: The playback time available from one full battery charge.
    When it matters: When you need longer playback between charges.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >= 20 h

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (20 hours vs 12 hours).20 hours vs 12 hours
  • 11 dB SPL higher maximum sound pressure
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a higher maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (103 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).
    Sound pressure level: 103.00 dB.
    What it is: The maximum acoustic loudness the speaker can produce.
    When it matters: When the speaker must play loudly in a large or outdoor space.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >= 90 dB SPL

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a higher maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (103 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).103.00 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL
  • 2 more speaker drivers
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (4 vs 2).
    Acoustic drivers: 4.
    What it is: The total number of speaker drivers built into the unit.
    When it matters: When fuller driver arrays and broader sound coverage matter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 2

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (4 vs 2).4 vs 2
  • 80 W more audio output power
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more audio output power than the average portable speaker (100 W vs 20.00 W).
  • 11 dB SPL higher maximum sound pressure
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a higher maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (103 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).
  • 2 more speaker drivers
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (4 vs 2).
  • Includes a subwoofer
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro includes a subwoofer, while the average portable speaker does not include a subwoofer.
  • 10 dB higher signal-to-noise ratio
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a higher signal-to-noise ratio than the average portable speaker (90 dB vs 80 dB).
  • Has built-in stereo speakers
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has built-in stereo speakers, while the average portable speaker does not have built-in stereo speakers.
  • 20 Hz deeper bass extension
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has deeper bass extension than the average portable speaker (40 Hz vs 60.00 Hz).
  • 1 more microphones
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more microphones than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
  • Has beamforming microphones
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has beamforming microphones, while the average portable speaker does not have beamforming microphones.
  • 90 m longer Bluetooth range
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (100 m vs 10 m).
  • 1 more multipoint connections
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more multipoint connections than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
  • 1 more USB ports
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more USB ports than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a USB Type-C port, while the average portable speaker does not have a USB Type-C port.
  • 0.3 Bluetooth levels newer
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.3 vs 5.0).
  • 4,900 mAh more battery capacity
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (7,500 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
  • 8 hours longer battery life
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (20 hours vs 12 hours).
  • 20 W higher charging input power
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has higher charging input power than the average portable speaker (30 W vs 10 W).
  • Has a power bank function
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a power bank function, while the average portable speaker does not have a power bank function.
  • Better ingress protection
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IP68 vs IPX5).
  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).
  • Floats in water
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro floats in water, while the average portable speaker does not float in water.
  • 4 more EQ presets
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has more EQ presets than the average portable speaker (4 vs 0).
  • Has an equalizer
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has an equalizer, while the average portable speaker does not have an equalizer.
  • Supports party mode
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports party mode, while the average portable speaker does not support party mode.
  • Has a sleep timer
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has a sleep timer, while the average portable speaker does not have a sleep timer.
  • Supports voice assistants
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports voice assistants, while the average portable speaker does not support voice assistants.
  • Supports firmware updates
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro supports firmware updates, while the average portable speaker does not support firmware updates.
  • 6 newer
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro was released more recently than the average portable speaker (2025 vs 2019).

Total
Overall
Audio
Connectivity
Battery
Durability
Controls
Smart features
  • 2 % higher total harmonic distortion
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has higher total harmonic distortion than the average portable speaker (3% vs 1%).
    THD: 3%.
  • 3,000 g heavier
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is heavier than the average portable speaker (3,800 g vs 800 g).
  • 26.1 cm wider
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is wider than the average portable speaker (44.2 cm vs 18.1 cm).
  • 12.4 cm taller
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is taller than the average portable speaker (24.8 cm vs 12.4 cm).
  • 6.8 cm deeper
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is deeper than the average portable speaker (15.1 cm vs 8.3 cm).
  • 3,000 g heavier
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is heavier than the average portable speaker (3,800 g vs 800 g).
    What it is: The total mass of the portable speaker.
    When it matters: When carrying the speaker frequently or packing light matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <= 1000 g

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is heavier than the average portable speaker (3,800 g vs 800 g).3800 g vs 800 g
  • 2 % higher total harmonic distortion
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has higher total harmonic distortion than the average portable speaker (3% vs 1%).
    THD: 3%.
    What it is: The amount of unwanted harmonic distortion added to the audio output.
    When it matters: When cleaner sound with less added distortion matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <= 1%

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro has higher total harmonic distortion than the average portable speaker (3% vs 1%).3 % vs 1 %
  • 26.1 cm wider
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is wider than the average portable speaker (44.2 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    What it is: The side-to-side external dimension of the speaker body.
    When it matters: When the speaker must fit a narrow shelf, bag, or tabletop.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <= 25 cm

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is wider than the average portable speaker (44.2 cm vs 18.1 cm).44.2 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 12.4 cm taller
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is taller than the average portable speaker (24.8 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    What it is: The vertical external dimension of the speaker body.
    When it matters: When the speaker must fit beneath shelves or in a compact bag.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <= 20 cm

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is taller than the average portable speaker (24.8 cm vs 12.4 cm).24.8 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • 6.8 cm deeper
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is deeper than the average portable speaker (15.1 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    What it is: The front-to-back depth of the speaker housing.
    When it matters: When the speaker should take up less front-to-back space.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <= 10 cm

    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is deeper than the average portable speaker (15.1 cm vs 8.3 cm).15.1 cm vs 8.3 cm
  • 2.44x more expensive
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is more expensive than the average portable speaker (£220 vs £90).
    Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro is more expensive than the average portable speaker (£220 vs £90).£220 vs £90
Total
Overall
Audio
Design

Graphic comparison of Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro and other products in the Portable Speakers category

Attribute category
Attribute
No results found

Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
4.6
181 Reviews
amazon
4.7
55 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro?

  • Incredible 140W maximum power output providing intense volume levels
  • Deep, punchy bass that hits down to 40 Hz using BassUp 2.0 technology
  • Excellent outdoor durability with an upgraded IP68 dustproof and waterproof rating
  • Equipped with a solid metal grill instead of plastic for a premium, rugged build
  • Substantial battery life offering up to 20 hours of playback at medium volume
  • Highly customizable sound profile and LED light shows via the companion Soundcore app
  • Versatile 30W fast recharging and functions as a 10W portable power bank

What customers dislike about Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro?

  • Lacks high-definition bluetooth codecs like LDAC or aptX for lossless audio streaming
  • Audio loses some transparency, fullness, and clarity when pushed to absolute maximum volume levels
  • No traditional AUX input port for physical or wired audio connections
  • The side LED lighting can feel somewhat limited in its expressiveness and patterns
  • Underemphasized upper-mid frequencies out of the box, requiring manual equalizer adjustments for optimal balance

Expert reviews

H
headphonecheck.com
28/08/2025
Summary of the review
Soundcore Boom 2 Pro by Anker Review Note: Because this specific "Pro" variant is a newer release following the standard Boom 2 and Boom 2 Plus models...
K
kopfhoerer.de
02/04/2025
Summary of the review
Soundcore Boom 2 Pro by Anker review at kopfhoerer.de
(Translated)Show original
B
beyondpixels.at
05/04/2025
Summary of the review
Soundcore Boom 2 Pro Review: How to Fill a Hall with Sound
(Translated)Show original

Video reviews

Best alternatives

jbl-xtreme-4
JBL Xtreme 4

Portable Speakers

8.5
bang-olufsen-beoplay-a1
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1

Portable Speakers

8.0
bang-olufsen-beoplay-a1-aw19
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 AW19

Portable Speakers

8.0
sony-ult-field-7
Sony Ult Field 7

Portable Speakers

8.4
bang-olufsen-beosound-explore
Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore

Portable Speakers

7.8
marshall-middleton
Marshall Middleton

Portable Speakers

8.0
kef-muo
KEF Muo

Portable Speakers

8.2
jbl-pulse-5
JBL Pulse 5

Portable Speakers

7.6
w-king-x20
W King X20

Portable Speakers

8.5
lg-xboom-go-xg8t
LG XBOOM Go XG8T

Portable Speakers

7.6
harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9
Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 9

Portable Speakers

7.5
harman-kardon-go-play
Harman Kardon Go Play

Portable Speakers

7.5

Compare Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro with other products in the Portable Speakers category

VS
VS

Compare