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Tronsmart Nimo Review | 130 Data compared

Avg. price:~£9Audio output power:5.00 WBattery life:12 hoursIP rating:IPX7Bluetooth version:5.3Weight:110 g

Tronsmart Nimo 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.

Tronsmart Nimo
6.4/10

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 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%

7.9

User score

â–¼Worse than 71% of portable speakers
7.5

Value for money

Value for money
7.5/ 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.
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Score components

70%

6.4

Overall score

30%

10

Price

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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%

5.0

Audio

20%

5.4

Battery

18%

7.7

Durability

16%

5.9

Connectivity

8%

6.3

Controls

3%

9.6

Design

3%

5.1

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 83%
7.9

User score

User score
7.9/ 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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Score components

70%

8.3

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 72%
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Technical Specifications of portable speaker Tronsmart Nimo

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%

5.0

Audio

20%

5.4

Battery

18%

7.7

Durability

16%

5.9

Connectivity

8%

6.3

Controls

3%

9.6

Design

3%

5.1

Smart features

6.0
User score
User score
7.9/ 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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Score components

70%

8.3

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.9
Popularity
Popularity
6.9/ 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:
Tronsmart Nimo has a popularity score of 6.9 points, which is higher than 70.4% of products in this category.
6.9
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 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%

6.4

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.5
Audio output power
5 W
This portable speaker has an audio output power of 5 W which is lower than that of 80% of portable speakers and equal to that of 8.9% of portable speakers.
Driver unit size
40 mm
This portable speaker has a driver unit size of 40 mm which is smaller than that of 76.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 13.2% 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
100 Hz
This portable speaker has a lowest frequency of 100 Hz which is higher than that of 82.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 6% 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
5.3
This portable speaker 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.
Maximum Bluetooth range
15 m
This portable speaker has a maximum Bluetooth range of 15 m which is longer than that of 75.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.1% of portable speakers.
Bluetooth profiles supported
A2DP; AVRCP; HFP; HSP
Bluetooth LE Audio
?
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Battery life
12 hours
This portable speaker has a battery life of 12 hours which is longer than that of 47.8% of portable speakers and equal to that of 15.7% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
700 mAh
This portable speaker has a battery capacity of 700 mAh which is smaller than that of 94.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.3% of portable speakers.
Charging time
2 hours
This portable speaker has a charging time of 2 hours which is shorter than that of 72.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 22.6% of portable speakers.
Maximum charging input power
2 W
This portable speaker has a maximum charging input power of 2 W which is lower than that of 98.8% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.9% 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
IPX7
This portable speaker 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
yes
This portable speaker is water resistant. 38.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Dust resistance
?
Waterproof depth rating
1 m
This portable speaker 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
?
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On-device controls placement
side; bottom
Touchscreen
no
This portable speaker does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Smartphone app control
?
Remote control
?
Fast pairing
no
This portable speaker does not support fast pairing. 22.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Weight
110 g
This portable speaker weighs 110 g which is lighter than that of 97.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.2% of portable speakers.
Height
4.6 cm
This portable speaker has a height of 4.6 cm which is shorter than that of 94% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.8% of portable speakers.
Width
4.9 cm
This portable speaker has a width of 4.9 cm which is narrower than that of 99% of portable speakers.
Depth
4.6 cm
This portable speaker has a depth of 4.6 cm which is shallower than that of 86.1% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1.3% of portable speakers.
Carry options
strap
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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
yes
This portable speaker supports voice assistants. 73.6% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Supports direct voice-assistant control.
Spotify Connect
no
This portable speaker does not support Spotify Connect. 10.8% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Tronsmart Nimo vs the average portable speaker

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  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    This portable speaker has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).
    1 m vs 0 m
  • 5 m longer Bluetooth range
    This portable speaker has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (15 m vs 10 m).
    15 m vs 10 m
  • 1 hours shorter charging time
    This portable speaker has a shorter charging time than the average portable speaker (2 hours vs 3 hours).
    2 hours vs 3 hours
  • 690 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (110 g vs 800 g).
    110 g vs 800 g
  • 0.5 % lower total harmonic distortion
    This portable speaker has lower total harmonic distortion than the average portable speaker (0.5 % vs 1 %).
    0.5 % 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.
  • Better ingress protection
    This portable speaker has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IPX7 vs IPX5).
    IPX7 vs IPX5
  • 10,600 Hz higher microphone frequency limit
    This portable speaker has a higher microphone frequency limit than the average portable speaker (18,000 Hz vs 7,400 Hz).
    18,000 Hz vs 7,400 Hz
  • 10x cheaper
    Tronsmart Nimo is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£9 vs £90).
    £9 vs £90
  • 0.5 % lower total harmonic distortion
    This portable speaker has lower total harmonic distortion than the average portable speaker (0.5 % vs 1 %).
    0.5 % vs 1 %
  • 10,600 Hz higher microphone frequency limit
    This portable speaker has a higher microphone frequency limit than the average portable speaker (18,000 Hz vs 7,400 Hz).
    18,000 Hz vs 7,400 Hz
  • 5 m longer Bluetooth range
    This portable speaker has a longer Bluetooth range than the average portable speaker (15 m vs 10 m).
    15 m vs 10 m
  • 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.
  • 0.3 Bluetooth levels newer
    This portable speaker has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.3 vs 5).
    5.3 vs 5
  • 1 hours shorter charging time
    This portable speaker has a shorter charging time than the average portable speaker (2 hours vs 3 hours).
    2 hours vs 3 hours
  • 1 m deeper waterproof rating
    This portable speaker has a deeper waterproof depth rating than the average portable speaker (1 m vs 0 m).
    1 m vs 0 m
  • Better ingress protection
    This portable speaker has better ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IPX7 vs IPX5).
    IPX7 vs IPX5
  • 690 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (110 g vs 800 g).
    110 g vs 800 g
  • 13.2 cm narrower
    This portable speaker is narrower than the average portable speaker (4.9 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    4.9 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 7.8 cm shorter
    This portable speaker is shorter than the average portable speaker (4.6 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    4.6 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • 3.7 cm shallower
    This portable speaker is shallower than the average portable speaker (4.6 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    4.6 cm vs 8.3 cm
  • Supports voice assistants
    This portable speaker supports voice assistants, while the average portable speaker does not support voice assistants.
    Supports direct voice-assistant control.
  • 1,900 mAh less battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable speaker (700 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    700 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 40 Hz less deep bass extension
    This portable speaker has less deep bass extension than the average portable speaker (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).
    100 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 2,000 Hz lower maximum frequency
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
    18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 15 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 20 W).
    5 W vs 20 W
  • 8 W lower charging input power
    This portable speaker has lower charging input power than the average portable speaker (2 W vs 10 W).
    2 W vs 10 W
  • 10 mm smaller main driver
    This portable speaker has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (40 mm vs 50 mm).
    40 mm vs 50 mm
  • 4 dB SPL lower maximum sound pressure
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (88 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL).
    88 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL
  • 1 fewer speaker drivers
    This portable speaker has fewer speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 1% lower user score
    User score
    7.9/ 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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    Tronsmart Nimo
    the average portable speaker
    Tronsmart Nimo has a lower user score than the average portable speaker (7.92 vs 8).
    7.92 vs 8
  • 40 Hz less deep bass extension
    This portable speaker has less deep bass extension than the average portable speaker (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).
    100 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 2,000 Hz lower maximum frequency
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum frequency than the average portable speaker (18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz).
    18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 15 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 20 W).
    5 W vs 20 W
  • 10 mm smaller main driver
    This portable speaker has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (40 mm vs 50 mm).
    40 mm vs 50 mm
  • 4 dB SPL lower maximum sound pressure
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (88 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL).
    88 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL
  • 1 fewer speaker drivers
    This portable speaker has fewer speaker drivers than the average portable speaker (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 1 fewer multipoint connections
    This portable speaker has fewer multipoint connections than the average portable speaker (0 vs 1).
    0 vs 1
  • 1,900 mAh less battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable speaker (700 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    700 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • 8 W lower charging input power
    This portable speaker has lower charging input power than the average portable speaker (2 W vs 10 W).
    2 W vs 10 W

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

What customers like about Tronsmart Nimo

  • Extremely compact, lightweight, and pocket-friendly design
  • Surprisingly loud volume output for its micro size
  • Solid price-to-performance ratio and highly affordable
  • Premium, durable metal build quality
  • IPX7 waterproofing makes it great for shower and outdoor use
  • Clear vocals and clear performance for podcasts, meetings, and calls
  • Supports True Wireless Stereo (TWS) pairing to use two units together

What customers don't like about Tronsmart Nimo

  • Lacks deep or rich bass performance due to physical size limitations
  • Audio can distort when playing music at high volume levels
  • No dedicated smartphone app support for EQ customization
  • Only supports the basic SBC Bluetooth codec
  • Lacks an auxiliary (AUX-in) port for wired connections
  • Physical buttons are tiny and can be difficult to use without checking the manual

Verdict

The Tronsmart Nimo is an ultra-compact portable mini speaker weighing just 110 grams and measuring φ49 x 46 mm, built with a durable aluminum craft housing. It features a 5W dynamic driver paired with a passive radiator, a frequency range of 100Hz–18KHz, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity with a 15-meter wireless range. Powered by a 3.7V 700mAh battery, it delivers up to 12 hours of playtime at 50% volume and recharges in 2 hours via its USB-C port. Main pros include an IPX7 waterproof rating for safe outdoor or shower use, True Wireless Stereo pairing to sync two units, and a built-in microphone for hands-free calls and voice assistant access. However, its main cons include a lack of specialized app support, the absence of an auxiliary (3.5mm AUX) input, limitation to only the basic SBC audio codec, and potential audio distortion at maximum volume levels.

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