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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£80
  • Avg. price in US: ~$80
  • Audio output power: 30.00 W
  • Battery life: 13 hours
  • IP rating: IPX7
  • Bluetooth version: 5.3
  • Weight: 830 g

Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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.

7.6

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%

7.1

Technical Score

20.0%

9.4

User score

Very good
7.1

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%

6.7

Audio

20.0%

6.7

Battery

18.0%

8.0

Durability

16.0%

6.8

Connectivity

8.0%

8.9

Controls

3.0%

8.7

Design

3.0%

5.3

Smart features

Very good
9.4

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
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4.7
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4.4
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4.6
(293)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 8.2
    Outdoor durability

    Score components:

    40.0%

    10

    Water resistance

    25.0%

    5.7

    IP rating

    20.0%

    9.3

    Weight

    15.0%

    5.8

    Battery life

  • 5.4
    Powerful sound

    Score components:

    45.0%

    4.4

    Audio output power

    25.0%

    5.8

    Battery life

    15.0%

    9.3

    Weight

    15.0%

    4.0

    Party mode

  • 4.9
    Home listening

    Score components:

    35.0%

    4.0

    Multi-room support

    30.0%

    4.0

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    20.0%

    4.4

    Audio output power

    15.0%

    9.3

    Weight

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Verdict

The Anker Soundcore Motion 300 is a compact, 1.7-pound portable Bluetooth 5.3 speaker delivering 30W of stereo sound through dual drivers, a frequency response of 65Hz to 40kHz, and an IPX7 waterproof rating. Its standout features include a 13-hour battery life, Sony LDAC codec support for wireless high-resolution audio, and SmartTune auto-adaptive EQ technology that automatically optimizes the sound profile depending on whether the device is standing, laying flat, or hanging from its detachable strap. Main pros center around its exceptionally clear mid-range, impactful BassUp performance, robust build quality, and comprehensive companion app customization, though it lacks an auxiliary port, can experience digital compression or thinned-out bass at maximum volumes, and exhibits higher Bluetooth latency during video playback.

Technical Specifications of portable speaker Anker Soundcore Motion 300

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%

6.7

Audio

20.0%

6.7

Battery

18.0%

8.0

Durability

16.0%

6.8

Connectivity

8.0%

8.9

Controls

3.0%

8.7

Design

3.0%

5.3

Smart features

7.1
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a technical score of 7.13 points, which is higher than 68% 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
4.7
(288)
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4.4
(28)
United States
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4.6
(293)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.4
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a user score of 9.42 points, which is higher than 89.1% 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 Motion 300 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%

7.6

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

8.3
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 88.2% 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

30.00 W
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has an audio output power of 30.00 W which is higher than that of 62% of portable speakers and equal to that of 6.5% of portable speakers.
Total RMS output: 30.00 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

48.00 mm
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a driver unit size of 48.00 mm which is smaller than that of 56.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 3.3% of portable speakers.
Primary driver diameter: 48.00 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

2
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has 2 drivers, which is more than 24.5% of portable speakers and equal to the number in 45.5% of portable speakers.
Acoustic drivers: 2.
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

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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

65.00 Hz
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a lowest frequency of 65.00 Hz which is higher than that of 57.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.6% of portable speakers.
Lower frequency-response endpoint: 65.00 Hz.
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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

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Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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 Motion 300 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 Motion 300 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

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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 Motion 300 does not support Bluetooth LE Audio. 2.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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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

13 hours
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a battery life of 13 hours which is longer than that of 63.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1% 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

3,350 mAh
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a battery capacity of 3,350 mAh which is larger than that of 65.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1% 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

4 hours
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a charging time of 4 hours which is longer than that of 67% of portable speakers and equal to that of 19.3% 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

15 W
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a maximum charging input power of 15 W which is higher than that of 73.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 9.5% 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

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Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a built-in rechargeable battery. 18.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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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+

IPX7
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has an IP rating of IPX7 which provides better ingress protection than 47.6% of portable speakers and the same ingress protection as 25.2% 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

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Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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

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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 Motion 300 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

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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

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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 Motion 300 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 Motion 300 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 Motion 300 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

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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

830 g
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 weighs 830 g which is heavier than that of 50.9% 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

9.2 cm
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a height of 9.2 cm which is shorter than that of 65.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.5% 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

19.9 cm
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a width of 19.9 cm which is wider than that of 56.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.2% 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

5 cm
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a depth of 5 cm which is shallower than that of 82.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1.9% 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

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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 Motion 300 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

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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

no
Anker Soundcore Motion 300 does not support voice assistants. 26.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
No direct supported 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 Motion 300 does not support Spotify Connect. 10.8% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Does not support native Spotify Connect.
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Anker Soundcore Motion 300 vs the average portable speaker

  • 90 m longer Bluetooth range
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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 Motion 300 has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (100 m vs 10 m).100.00 m vs 10 m
  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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 Motion 300 has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).1 m vs 0 m
  • 20,000 Hz higher maximum frequency
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
    Upper frequency-response endpoint: 40000 Hz.
    What it is: The highest audible frequency the speaker can reproduce.
    When it matters: When upper-treble extension and high-frequency detail matter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 20000 Hz

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).40000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
  • Provides 360-degree sound
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 provides 360-degree sound, while the average portable speaker does not provide 360-degree sound.
    Provides omnidirectional 360° sound radiation.
    What it is: Indicates whether sound is spread evenly in all directions.
    When it matters: When even sound coverage around the speaker matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: yes

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 provides 360-degree sound, while the average portable speaker does not provide 360-degree sound.
  • 9 more adjustable EQ bands
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more adjustable EQ bands than the average portable speaker (9 vs 0).
    9 app eq bands.
    What it is: The number of adjustable equalizer frequency bands available in the app.
    When it matters: When fine-grained sound adjustment in the companion app matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >= 5 bands

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more adjustable EQ bands than the average portable speaker (9 vs 0).9 vs 0
  • 1 more multipoint connections
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more multipoint connections than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
    Simultaneous Bluetooth devices: 2.
    What it is: The number of source devices that can stay connected at the same time.
    When it matters: When switching between several connected source devices matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 2

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more multipoint connections than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).2 vs 1
  • 8 dB higher signal-to-noise ratio
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher signal-to-noise ratio than the average portable speaker (88 dB vs 80 dB).
    Signal-to-noise ratio: 88.00 dB.
    What it is: The ratio between the wanted audio signal and background noise.
    When it matters: When cleaner audio with less background noise matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >= 80 dB

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher signal-to-noise ratio than the average portable speaker (88 dB vs 80 dB).88.00 dB vs 80 dB
  • 4 more EQ presets
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more EQ presets than the average portable speaker (4 vs 0).
    4 eq presets.
    What it is: The number of preset sound tuning profiles that can be selected.
    When it matters: When you want more ready-made sound profiles for different content.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >= 4 presets

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more EQ presets than the average portable speaker (4 vs 0).4 vs 0
  • 20,000 Hz higher maximum frequency
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
  • Provides 360-degree sound
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 provides 360-degree sound, while the average portable speaker does not provide 360-degree sound.
  • 8 dB higher signal-to-noise ratio
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher signal-to-noise ratio than the average portable speaker (88 dB vs 80 dB).
  • Has built-in stereo speakers
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has built-in stereo speakers, while the average portable speaker does not have built-in stereo speakers.
  • 10 W more audio output power
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more audio output power than the average portable speaker (30 W vs 20.00 W).
  • 90 m longer Bluetooth range
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (100 m vs 10 m).
  • 1 more multipoint connections
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more multipoint connections than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
  • Supports LDAC
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 supports LDAC, while the average portable speaker does not support LDAC.
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 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 Motion 300 has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.3 vs 5.0).
  • Supports AAC Bluetooth audio
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 supports AAC Bluetooth audio, while the average portable speaker does not support AAC Bluetooth audio.
  • Has a power bank function
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a power bank function, while the average portable speaker does not have a power bank function.
  • 5 W higher charging input power
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has higher charging input power than the average portable speaker (15 W vs 10 W).
  • 750 mAh more battery capacity
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (3,350 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (13 hours vs 12 hours).
  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).
  • Better ingress protection
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IPX7 vs IPX5).
  • 5 °C higher maximum operating temperature
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a higher maximum operating temperature than the average portable speaker (45 °C vs 40 °C).
  • 9 more adjustable EQ bands
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more adjustable EQ bands than the average portable speaker (9 vs 0).
  • 4 more EQ presets
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has more EQ presets than the average portable speaker (4 vs 0).
  • Has an equalizer
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has an equalizer, while the average portable speaker does not have an equalizer.
  • Has an FM radio
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has an FM radio, while the average portable speaker does not have an FM radio.
  • Supports playback mute
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 supports playback mute, while the average portable speaker does not support playback mute.
  • Has a sleep timer
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a sleep timer, while the average portable speaker does not have a sleep timer.
  • 3.3 cm shallower
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 is shallower than the average portable speaker (5 cm vs 8.3 cm).
  • Supports firmware updates
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 supports firmware updates, while the average portable speaker does not support firmware updates.
  • 135 ms higher audio latency
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has higher audio latency than the average portable speaker (220 ms vs 85 ms).
    Audio latency: 220 ms.
  • 5 Hz less deep bass extension
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has less deep bass extension than the average portable speaker (65 Hz vs 60.00 Hz).
    Lower frequency-response endpoint: 65.00 Hz.
  • 2 mm smaller main driver
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (48 mm vs 50.00 mm).
    Primary driver diameter: 48.00 mm.
  • 1 dB SPL lower maximum sound pressure
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (91 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).
    Sound pressure level: 91.00 dB.
  • Does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input, while the average portable speaker has a 3.5 mm AUX input.
    No built-in 3.5 mm AUX input.
  • 6 fewer paired devices remembered
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 remembers fewer paired devices than the average portable speaker (2 vs 8).
    Remembered Bluetooth devices: 2.
  • 1 hours longer charging time
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (4 hours vs 3 hours).
  • 135 ms higher audio latency
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has higher audio latency than the average portable speaker (220 ms vs 85 ms).
    Audio latency: 220 ms.
    What it is: The delay between the source signal and the sound you hear.
    When it matters: When lip sync, gaming, or real-time monitoring matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <= 100 ms

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has higher audio latency than the average portable speaker (220 ms vs 85 ms).220 ms vs 85 ms
  • 1 hours longer charging time
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (4 hours vs 3 hours).
    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

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (4 hours vs 3 hours).4 hours vs 3 hours
  • Does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input, while the average portable speaker has a 3.5 mm AUX input.
    No built-in 3.5 mm AUX input.
    What it is: Indicates whether a standard 3.5 mm analog audio socket is present.
    When it matters: When you need a reliable wired analog audio connection.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: yes

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input, while the average portable speaker has a 3.5 mm AUX input.
  • 6 fewer paired devices remembered
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 remembers fewer paired devices than the average portable speaker (2 vs 8).
    Remembered Bluetooth devices: 2.
    What it is: The number of previously paired devices the speaker can remember.
    When it matters: When many household devices reconnect to the speaker regularly.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >= 8

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 remembers fewer paired devices than the average portable speaker (2 vs 8).2 vs 8
  • 5 Hz less deep bass extension
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has less deep bass extension than the average portable speaker (65 Hz vs 60.00 Hz).
    Lower frequency-response endpoint: 65.00 Hz.
    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

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has less deep bass extension than the average portable speaker (65 Hz vs 60.00 Hz).65.00 Hz vs 60.00 Hz
  • 2 mm smaller main driver
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (48 mm vs 50.00 mm).
    Primary driver diameter: 48.00 mm.
    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

    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (48 mm vs 50.00 mm).48.00 mm vs 50.00 mm
  • 1 dB SPL lower maximum sound pressure
    Anker Soundcore Motion 300 has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (91 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).
    Sound pressure level: 91.00 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 Motion 300 has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (91 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL).91.00 dB SPL vs 92.00 dB SPL

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(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Anker Soundcore Motion 300?

  • Excellent value for money and very budget-friendly
  • Impressive maximum volume and power (30W) for its compact size
  • SmartTune technology automatically adapts the EQ based on orientation (standing, lying flat, or hanging)
  • Supports high-resolution LDAC codec for better audio clarity on compatible devices
  • Premium build quality featuring a rugged silicone body and an aluminum metal grille
  • Highly portable with a flat, packable design and a convenient, detachable carrying strap
  • Robust IPX7 waterproof rating making it ideal for outdoor and poolside use
  • Great battery life yielding up to 13 hours of playback time
  • Feature-rich companion app with highly customizable custom EQ sliders
  • Backlit physical buttons that are easy to see in low-light conditions

What customers dislike about Anker Soundcore Motion 300?

  • Bass can distort or compress significantly when pushed to medium-high and maximum volumes
  • Lacks dedicated tweeters, causing some vocal ranges and podcasts to sound slightly muddy or recessed on factory settings
  • Enabling the high-resolution LDAC codec causes a noticeable hit to battery life
  • Sound can feel highly directional, losing treble crispness when listening off-axis
  • Requires manual fine-tuning within the app's EQ to unlock its best sound potential
  • The front metallic grille is prone to scratching easily
  • Lacks a 3.5mm auxiliary audio input port for wired connections

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24/11/2023
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20/09/2023
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01/10/2023
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08/11/2023
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31/10/2023
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24/11/2023
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01/12/2023
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25/03/2024
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26/06/2024
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