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Mars Gaming Msbax Review | 130 Data compared

Avg. price:~£20Audio output power:10.00 WBattery life:8 hoursIP rating:?Bluetooth version:5.0Weight:284 g

Mars Gaming Msbax 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.

Mars Gaming Msbax
6.5/10

Overall score

Score
6.5/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

80%

6.1

Technical score

20%

8.0

User score

â–¼Worse than 61% of portable speakers
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 50% of models
Score components

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–²Better than 50%
6.1

Technical score

Technical score
6.1/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Score components

32%

7.2

Audio

20%

4.4

Battery

18%

6.4

Durability

16%

6.1

Connectivity

8%

4.8

Controls

3%

9.2

Design

3%

5.8

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 75%
8.0

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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.2

User ratings

30%

7.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 71%
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Technical Specifications of portable speaker Mars Gaming Msbax

Technical score
Technical score
6.1/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Score components:

32%

7.2

Audio

20%

4.4

Battery

18%

6.4

Durability

16%

6.1

Connectivity

8%

4.8

Controls

3%

9.2

Design

3%

5.8

Smart features

6.1
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

8.2

User ratings

30%

7.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.0
Popularity
Popularity
7.5/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 75% of models
Popularity:
Mars Gaming Msbax has a popularity score of 7.5 points, which is higher than 74.6% of products in this category.
7.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 50% of models
Score components:

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.6
Audio output power
10 W
Market range: <4 W – >100 W
This portable speaker has an audio output power of 10 W which is lower than that of 66.1% of portable speakers and equal to that of 7.3% of portable speakers.
Driver unit size
?
Number of drivers
?
Frequency response tolerance
?
Lowest frequency
?
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Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth audio. 5.4% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Bluetooth version
5
Market range: <3 – >5.3
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth version 5 which is newer than that of 46.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 24.4% of portable speakers.
Maximum Bluetooth range
?
Bluetooth profiles supported
?
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
8 hours
Market range: <6 hours – >24 hours
This portable speaker has a battery life of 8 hours which is shorter than that of 68.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 11.6% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
1,200 mAh
Market range: <900 mAh – >6.6k mAh
This portable speaker has a battery capacity of 1,200 mAh which is smaller than that of 81.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 4.6% of portable speakers.
Charging time
?
Maximum charging input power
5 W
Market range: <5 W – >30 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
?
Water resistance
no
This portable speaker is not water resistant. 61.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Dust resistance
no
This portable speaker is not rated as dust resistant. 51.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Waterproof depth rating
?
Drop resistance
?
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On-device controls placement
?
Touchscreen
no
This portable speaker does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Smartphone app control
no
This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control. 54% of portable speakers offer this feature.
No compatible mobile app for speaker control.
Remote control
no
This portable speaker does not include a remote control. 15% 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
284 g
Market range: <200 g – >5.6k g
This portable speaker weighs 284 g which is lighter than that of 82.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.1% of portable speakers.
Height
8.2 cm
Market range: <5.79 cm – >29 cm
This portable speaker has a height of 8.2 cm which is shorter than that of 71.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.5% of portable speakers.
Width
8.2 cm
Market range: <7.6 cm – >37 cm
This portable speaker has a width of 8.2 cm which is narrower than that of 86.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.5% of portable speakers.
Depth
11 cm
Market range: <4.3 cm – >19.97 cm
This portable speaker has a depth of 11 cm which is deeper than that of 64.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1% of portable speakers.
Carry options
none
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Companion app name
?
Firmware updates
no
This portable speaker does not support firmware updates. 47.2% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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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Mars Gaming Msbax vs the average portable speaker

246810TotalAudioConnectivityBatteryDurabilityControlsDesignSmart features
  • Has built-in stereo speakers
    This portable speaker has built-in stereo speakers, while the average portable speaker does not have built-in stereo speakers.
    Provides true stereo output within the unit.
  • 516 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (284 g vs 800 g).
    284 g vs 800 g
  • 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.
  • Has an FM radio
    This portable speaker has an FM radio, while the average portable speaker does not have an FM radio.
  • 9.9 cm narrower
    This portable speaker is narrower than the average portable speaker (8.2 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    8.2 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 4.5x cheaper
    Mars Gaming Msbax is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£20 vs £90).
    £20 vs £90
  • 4.2 cm shorter
    This portable speaker is shorter than the average portable speaker (8.2 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    8.2 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • 4.5x cheaper
    Mars Gaming Msbax is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£20 vs £90).
    £20 vs £90
  • Has built-in stereo speakers
    This portable speaker has built-in stereo speakers, while the average portable speaker does not have built-in stereo speakers.
    Provides true stereo output within the unit.
  • 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.
  • Has an FM radio
    This portable speaker has an FM radio, while the average portable speaker does not have an FM radio.
  • 516 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (284 g vs 800 g).
    284 g vs 800 g
  • 9.9 cm narrower
    This portable speaker is narrower than the average portable speaker (8.2 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    8.2 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 4.2 cm shorter
    This portable speaker is shorter than the average portable speaker (8.2 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    8.2 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • Is not water resistant
    This portable speaker is not water resistant, while the average portable speaker is water resistant.
  • Is not rated as dust resistant
    This portable speaker is not rated as dust resistant, while the average portable speaker is dust resistant.
  • Does not support smartphone app control
    This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control, while the average portable speaker supports smartphone app control.
    No compatible mobile app for speaker control.
  • 4 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (8 hours vs 12 hours).
    8 hours vs 12 hours
  • 1,400 mAh less battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable speaker (1,200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    1,200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 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
  • 10 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (10 W vs 20 W).
    10 W vs 20 W
  • 10 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (10 W vs 20 W).
    10 W vs 20 W
  • 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.
  • 4 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (8 hours vs 12 hours).
    8 hours vs 12 hours
  • 1,400 mAh less battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable speaker (1,200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    1,200 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 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.
    Shows charging or power status only, not the remaining battery level.
  • Is not water resistant
    This portable speaker is not water resistant, while the average portable speaker is water resistant.
  • Is not rated as dust resistant
    This portable speaker is not rated as dust resistant, while the average portable speaker is dust resistant.
  • Does not support smartphone app control
    This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control, while the average portable speaker supports smartphone app control.
    No compatible mobile app for speaker control.
  • 2.7 cm deeper
    This portable speaker is deeper than the average portable speaker (11 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    11 cm vs 8.3 cm

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razorman.net
06/04/2021
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06/04/2021
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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Mars Gaming Msbax

  • Excellent value for money
  • Compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable
  • Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth 5.0, USB, MicroSD slot, and integrated FM radio
  • Attractive aesthetic with customizable RGB flow lighting effects
  • Decent, clear stereo sound quality given its small form factor
  • Long battery life offering up to 8 hours of playback time

What customers don't like about Mars Gaming Msbax

  • Included original cables are short and feel somewhat fragile
  • Emits a slight whistling noise if kept connected to the USB port once fully charged
  • Lacks deep bass due to the absence of a dedicated physical subwoofer
  • The physical power switch on the back must be manually turned off to prevent slow battery drain when using Bluetooth

Verdict

The Mars Gaming MSBAX is an ultra-compact, 284g portable Bluetooth 5.0 speaker featuring a 10W active driver, two passive Ultra-Bass radiators, and dynamic RGB Flow lighting with 8 effects. Its core advantages include versatile connectivity options—supporting USB playback, MicroSD cards, and an integrated FM radio—alongside a built-in microphone for hands-free calls, a highly portable form factor, and up to 8 hours of battery life from its 1200mAh lithium-ion battery. On the downside, its total playback autonomy is relatively modest compared to larger portable alternatives, it lacks dedicated auxiliary input options, and the included charging cables are quite short.

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