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Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 Review | 130 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Audio output power:20.00 WBattery life:15 hoursIP rating:IPX5Bluetooth version:5.1Weight:950 g

Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 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.

6.0/10

Overall score

Score
6.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

80%

6.0

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 88% of portable speakers
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

70%

6.0

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 85%
6.0

Technical score

Technical score
6.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

32%

5.7

Audio

20%

6.3

Battery

18%

6.3

Durability

16%

6.0

Connectivity

8%

5.9

Controls

3%

8.2

Design

3%

5.0

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 81%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Where to buy
    N/A~ £35
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Ranked #1211 of 1,316 models in Portable Speakers (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of portable speaker Joyroom Maya Jr MS02

Technical score
Technical score
6.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components:

32%

5.7

Audio

20%

6.3

Battery

18%

6.3

Durability

16%

6.0

Connectivity

8%

5.9

Controls

3%

8.2

Design

3%

5.0

Smart features

6.0
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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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.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 59.2% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components:

70%

6.0

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.2
Audio output power
20 W
This portable speaker has an audio output power of 20 W which is higher than that of 46.1% of portable speakers and equal to that of 11.4% of portable speakers.
Driver unit size
57 mm
This portable speaker has a driver unit size of 57 mm which is larger than that of 63.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.7% of portable speakers.
Number of drivers
1
This portable speaker has 1 drivers, which is fewer than 75.6% of portable speakers and equal to the number in 24.4% of portable speakers.
Frequency response tolerance
?
Lowest frequency
50 Hz
This portable speaker has a lowest frequency of 50 Hz which is lower than that of 59.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 9.1% of portable speakers.
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Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth audio. 5.4% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Bluetooth version
5.1
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth version 5.1 which is newer than that of 70.8% of portable speakers and equal to that of 4.8% of portable speakers.
Maximum Bluetooth range
12 m
This portable speaker has a maximum Bluetooth range of 12 m which is longer than that of 74.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.6% of portable speakers.
Bluetooth profiles supported
A2DP; AVRCP
Bluetooth LE Audio
no
This portable speaker does not support Bluetooth LE Audio. 2.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Battery life
15 hours
This portable speaker has a battery life of 15 hours which is longer than that of 67% of portable speakers and equal to that of 6.5% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
4,400 mAh
This portable speaker has a battery capacity of 4,400 mAh which is larger than that of 74.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.4% of portable speakers.
Charging time
4 hours
This portable speaker 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
5 W
This portable speaker has a maximum charging input power of 5 W which is lower than that of 58.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 38.5% of portable speakers.
Built-in rechargeable battery
yes
This portable speaker has a built-in rechargeable battery. 18.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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IP rating
IPX5
This portable speaker has an IP rating of IPX5 which provides worse ingress protection than 62.3% of portable speakers and the same ingress protection as 15.3% of portable speakers.
Water resistance
yes
This portable speaker is water resistant. 38.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Dust resistance
?
Waterproof depth rating
Not waterproof m
This portable speaker is not rated for underwater use. 47.6% of portable speakers have a native waterproof depth rating.
Drop resistance
?
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On-device controls placement
top
Touchscreen
no
This portable speaker does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Smartphone app control
?
Remote control
yes
This portable speaker includes a remote control. 85.1% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Fast pairing
no
This portable speaker does not support fast pairing. 22.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Weight
950 g
This portable speaker weighs 950 g which is heavier than that of 54.8% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.1% of portable speakers.
Height
12.5 cm
This portable speaker has a height of 12.5 cm which is taller than that of 50.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.4% of portable speakers.
Width
20 cm
This portable speaker has a width of 20 cm which is wider than that of 56.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.7% of portable speakers.
Depth
12.5 cm
This portable speaker has a depth of 12.5 cm which is deeper than that of 70.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.4% of portable speakers.
Carry options
handle
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Companion app name
?
Firmware updates
?
Firmware update method
?
Voice assistant support
no
This portable speaker does not support voice assistants. 26.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Spotify Connect
no
This portable speaker does not support Spotify Connect. 10.8% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 vs the average portable speaker

246810TotalAudioConnectivityBatteryDurabilityControlsDesignSmart features
  • 1,800 mAh more battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (4,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    4,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 1 more USB ports
    This portable speaker has more USB ports than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
    2 vs 1
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    This portable speaker has a USB Type-C port, while the average portable speaker does not have a USB Type-C port.
    Has a physical USB-C port.
  • 2 m longer Bluetooth range
    This portable speaker has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (12 m vs 10 m).
    12 m vs 10 m
  • 3 hours longer battery life
    This portable speaker has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (15 hours vs 12 hours).
    15 hours vs 12 hours
  • 7 mm larger main driver
    This portable speaker has a larger main driver than the average portable speaker (57 mm vs 50 mm).
    57 mm vs 50 mm
  • Has an external memory card slot
    This portable speaker has an external memory card slot, while the average portable speaker does not have an external memory card slot.
    Has a removable memory-card slot for playback.
  • 10 Hz deeper bass extension
    This portable speaker has deeper bass extension than the average portable speaker (50 Hz vs 60 Hz).
    50 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 2.57x cheaper
    Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£35 vs £90).
    £35 vs £90
  • 7 mm larger main driver
    This portable speaker has a larger main driver than the average portable speaker (57 mm vs 50 mm).
    57 mm vs 50 mm
  • 10 Hz deeper bass extension
    This portable speaker has deeper bass extension than the average portable speaker (50 Hz vs 60 Hz).
    50 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 1 more USB ports
    This portable speaker has more USB ports than the average portable speaker (2 vs 1).
    2 vs 1
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    This portable speaker has a USB Type-C port, while the average portable speaker does not have a USB Type-C port.
    Has a physical USB-C port.
  • 2 m longer Bluetooth range
    This portable speaker has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (12 m vs 10 m).
    12 m vs 10 m
  • Has an external memory card slot
    This portable speaker has an external memory card slot, while the average portable speaker does not have an external memory card slot.
    Has a removable memory-card slot for playback.
  • 0.1 Bluetooth levels newer
    This portable speaker has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.1 vs 5).
    5.1 vs 5
  • 1,800 mAh more battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (4,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    4,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 3 hours longer battery life
    This portable speaker has a longer battery life than the average portable speaker (15 hours vs 12 hours).
    15 hours vs 12 hours
  • Includes a remote control
    This portable speaker includes a remote control, while the average portable speaker does not include a remote control.
  • 8,000 Hz lower maximum frequency
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (12,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
    12,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 1 hours longer charging time
    This portable speaker 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
    This portable speaker 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.
  • 5 W lower charging input power
    This portable speaker has lower charging input power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 10 W).
    5 W vs 10 W
  • 1 fewer speaker drivers
    This portable speaker has fewer speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • Does not have a battery level indicator
    This portable speaker does not have a battery level indicator, while the average portable speaker has a battery level indicator.
  • 4.21x less popular
    Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 is less popular than the average portable speaker (1 vs 4.21).
    1 vs 4.21
  • 4.6% worse value for money
    Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 offers worse value for money than the average portable speaker (7.22 vs 7.5).
    7.22 vs 7.55
  • 4.21x less popular
    Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 is less popular than the average portable speaker (1 vs 4.21).
    1 vs 4.21
  • 4.6% worse value for money
    Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 offers worse value for money than the average portable speaker (7.22 vs 7.5).
    7.22 vs 7.55
  • 8,000 Hz lower maximum frequency
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (12,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
    12,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 1 fewer speaker drivers
    This portable speaker has fewer speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • Does not have a 3.5 mm AUX input
    This portable speaker 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.
  • 1 hours longer charging time
    This portable speaker has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (4 hours vs 3 hours).
    4 hours vs 3 hours
  • 5 W lower charging input power
    This portable speaker has lower charging input power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 10 W).
    5 W vs 10 W
  • Does not have a battery level indicator
    This portable speaker does not have a battery level indicator, while the average portable speaker has a battery level indicator.
  • 4.2 cm deeper
    This portable speaker is deeper than the average portable speaker (12.5 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    12.5 cm vs 8.3 cm

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What customers like about Joyroom Maya Jr MS02

  • Powerful 20W sound output with a low-frequency passive radiator for enhanced bass
  • Dynamic visual appeal featuring 7 RGB light modes and a starry sky projection covering up to 40 square meters
  • Long-lasting 4400mAh battery providing up to 15 hours of playback with the lights turned off
  • Includes a convenient wireless remote control to manage music and lighting settings
  • Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth, AUX, TF card, and PC inputs
  • Supports True Wireless Stereo (TWS) to easily connect and sync multiple speakers

What customers don't like about Joyroom Maya Jr MS02

  • Lacks an official water-resistance or dustproof IP rating, making it vulnerable around water
  • Relatively large body volume and heavy weight (950g), reducing overall portability compared to ultra-compact alternatives
  • No built-in physical battery level indicator on the device chassis
  • Battery life drops significantly to around 4 to 6 hours when utilizing the RGB lighting effects at higher volumes
  • Takes a relatively long time to fully recharge (approximately 4 hours)

Verdict

The Joyroom Maya Jr MS02 is a compact, 950g portable wireless speaker featuring a 20W full-range system with a 57mm driver and a passive low-frequency radiator that covers a 50Hz–12kHz frequency range. Key pros include stable Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, versatile playback modes (Bluetooth, PC, TF card, and AUX), TWS multi-device pairing, a dedicated wireless remote control, and a dynamic 7-mode RGB ambient light show with a starry sky projection powered by a 4400mAh battery that delivers up to 15 hours of playback with the lights off. However, a major con is that the battery life drops drastically to just 4 hours when operating at 100% volume with the power-hungry RGB light modes active.

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