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Veho Mimi X3 Review | 130 Data compared

Avg. price:~£200Audio output power:18.00 WBattery life:6 hoursIP rating:IPX2Bluetooth version:?Weight:?

Veho Mimi X3 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.

5.9/10

Overall score

Score
5.9/ 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 92% of models
Score components

80%

5.9

Technical score

20%

?

User score

â–¼Worse than 92% of portable speakers
7.0

Value for money

Value for money
7.0/ 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–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

9.5

Price

â–¼Worse than 93%
5.9

Technical score

Technical score
5.9/ 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 85% of models
Score components

32%

6.4

Audio

20%

5.3

Battery

18%

5.8

Durability

16%

5.8

Connectivity

8%

5.7

Controls

3%

6.9

Design

3%

5.9

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 85%
?

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–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Where to buy
    N/A~ £200
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Technical Specifications of portable speaker Veho Mimi X3

Technical score
Technical score
5.9/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components:

32%

6.4

Audio

20%

5.3

Battery

18%

5.8

Durability

16%

5.8

Connectivity

8%

5.7

Controls

3%

6.9

Design

3%

5.9

Smart features

5.9
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–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Veho Mimi X3 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
7.0/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components:

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

9.5

Price

7.0
Audio output power
18 W
Market range: <4 W – >100 W
This portable speaker has an audio output power of 18 W which is lower than that of 54% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.5% of portable speakers.
Driver unit size
63 mm
Market range: <38 mm – >101 mm
This portable speaker has a driver unit size of 63 mm which is larger than that of 68.5% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.7% of portable speakers.
Number of drivers
2
Market range: <0 – >5
This portable speaker has 2 drivers, which is more than 24.5% of portable speakers and equal to the number in 45.5% of portable speakers.
Frequency response tolerance
?
Lowest frequency
?
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Bluetooth connectivity
no
This portable speaker does not support Bluetooth audio. 94.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Bluetooth version
?
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
6 hours
Market range: <6 hours – >24 hours
This portable speaker has a battery life of 6 hours which is shorter than that of 84.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 7.3% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
4,000 mAh
Market range: <900 mAh – >6.6k mAh
This portable speaker has a battery capacity of 4,000 mAh which is larger than that of 70.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 3.9% of portable speakers.
Charging time
7 hours
Market range: <2 hours – >5 hours
This portable speaker has a charging time of 7 hours which is longer than that of 98.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.6% of portable speakers.
Maximum charging input power
24 W
Market range: <5 W – >30 W
This portable speaker has a maximum charging input power of 24 W which is higher than that of 86.1% of portable speakers and equal to that of 2.2% 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
IPX2
This portable speaker has an IP rating of IPX2 which provides worse ingress protection than 98.9% of portable speakers and the same ingress protection as 0.9% of portable speakers.
Water resistance
?
Dust resistance
yes
This portable speaker is dust resistant. 48.6% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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
?
Touchscreen
no
This portable speaker does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Smartphone app control
yes
This portable speaker supports smartphone app control. 46.1% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Compatible mobile app provides speaker control or settings.
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
?
Height
?
Width
31 cm
Market range: <7.6 cm – >37 cm
This portable speaker has a width of 31 cm which is wider than that of 81.6% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.5% of portable speakers.
Depth
16 cm
Market range: <4.3 cm – >19.97 cm
This portable speaker has a depth of 16 cm which is deeper than that of 82.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.4% of portable speakers.
Carry options
?
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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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Veho Mimi X3 vs the average portable speaker

246810TotalAudioConnectivityBatteryDurabilityControlsDesignSmart features
  • Supports Wi-Fi connectivity
    This portable speaker supports Wi-Fi connectivity, while the average portable speaker does not support Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Provides 360-degree sound
    This portable speaker provides 360-degree sound, while the average portable speaker does not provide 360-degree sound.
    Provides omnidirectional 360° sound radiation.
  • Includes a subwoofer
    This portable speaker includes a subwoofer, while the average portable speaker does not include a subwoofer.
    Has an integrated active subwoofer driver.
  • 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.
  • 14 W higher charging input power
    This portable speaker has higher charging input power than the average portable speaker (24 W vs 10 W).
    24 W vs 10 W
  • 13 mm larger main driver
    This portable speaker has a larger main driver than the average portable speaker (63 mm vs 50 mm).
    63 mm vs 50 mm
  • 1,400 mAh more battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (4,000 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    4,000 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • Supports party mode
    This portable speaker supports party mode, while the average portable speaker does not support party mode.
    Supports synchronized multi-speaker party/group playback.
  • Provides 360-degree sound
    This portable speaker provides 360-degree sound, while the average portable speaker does not provide 360-degree sound.
    Provides omnidirectional 360° sound radiation.
  • Includes a subwoofer
    This portable speaker includes a subwoofer, while the average portable speaker does not include a subwoofer.
    Has an integrated active subwoofer driver.
  • 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.
  • 13 mm larger main driver
    This portable speaker has a larger main driver than the average portable speaker (63 mm vs 50 mm).
    63 mm vs 50 mm
  • Supports Wi-Fi connectivity
    This portable speaker supports Wi-Fi connectivity, while the average portable speaker does not support Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • 14 W higher charging input power
    This portable speaker has higher charging input power than the average portable speaker (24 W vs 10 W).
    24 W vs 10 W
  • 1,400 mAh more battery capacity
    This portable speaker has a larger battery capacity than the average portable speaker (4,000 mAh vs 2,600 mAh).
    4,000 mAh vs 2,600 mAh
  • Includes a power adapter
    This portable speaker includes a power adapter, while the average portable speaker does not include a power adapter.
  • Supports party mode
    This portable speaker supports party mode, while the average portable speaker does not support party mode.
    Supports synchronized multi-speaker party/group playback.
  • Supports playback mute
    This portable speaker supports playback mute, while the average portable speaker does not support playback mute.
    Speaker playback audio can be directly muted.
  • Supports multi-room audio
    This portable speaker supports multi-room audio, while the average portable speaker does not support multi-room audio.
    Supports synchronized multi-room playback.
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (6 hours vs 12 hours).
    6 hours vs 12 hours
  • 4 hours longer charging time
    This portable speaker has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (7 hours vs 3 hours).
    7 hours vs 3 hours
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This portable speaker has fewer microphones than the average portable speaker (0 vs 1).
    0 vs 1
  • Does not support Bluetooth audio
    This portable speaker does not support Bluetooth audio, while the average portable speaker supports Bluetooth audio.
  • Does not include a passive radiator
    This portable speaker does not include a passive radiator, while the average portable speaker includes a passive radiator.
  • Worse ingress protection
    This portable speaker has worse ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IPX2 vs IPX5).
    IPX2 vs IPX5
  • Does not support True Wireless Stereo
    This portable speaker does not support True Wireless Stereo, while the average portable speaker supports True Wireless Stereo.
  • Fewer Wi-Fi band options
    This portable speaker lists 2.4 GHz for Wi-Fi bands, while the average portable speaker lists 2.4 GHz/5 GHz.
    2.4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • 8.3% worse value for money
    Veho Mimi X3 offers worse value for money than the average portable speaker (6.97 vs 7.5).
    6.97 vs 7.55
  • 4.21x less popular
    Veho Mimi X3 is less popular than the average portable speaker (1 vs 4.21).
    1 vs 4.21
  • 2.22x more expensive
    Veho Mimi X3 is more expensive than the average portable speaker (£200 vs £90).
    £200 vs £90
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This portable speaker has fewer microphones than the average portable speaker (0 vs 1).
    0 vs 1
  • Does not include a passive radiator
    This portable speaker does not include a passive radiator, while the average portable speaker includes a passive radiator.
  • 2 dB SPL lower maximum sound pressure
    This portable speaker has a lower maximum sound pressure level than the average portable speaker (90 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL).
    90 dB SPL vs 92 dB SPL
  • 2 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (18 W vs 20 W).
    18 W vs 20 W
  • Does not support Bluetooth audio
    This portable speaker does not support Bluetooth audio, while the average portable speaker supports Bluetooth audio.
  • Fewer Wi-Fi band options
    This portable speaker lists 2.4 GHz for Wi-Fi bands, while the average portable speaker lists 2.4 GHz/5 GHz.
    2.4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • 1 fewer USB ports
    This portable speaker has fewer USB ports than the average portable speaker (0 vs 1).
    0 vs 1
  • Alternative Wi-Fi standard
    This portable speaker supports Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b), while the average portable speaker supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b) vs Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (6 hours vs 12 hours).
    6 hours vs 12 hours
  • 4 hours longer charging time
    This portable speaker has a longer charging time than the average portable speaker (7 hours vs 3 hours).
    7 hours vs 3 hours
  • Worse ingress protection
    This portable speaker has worse ingress protection than the average portable speaker (IPX2 vs IPX5).
    IPX2 vs IPX5
  • Does not support True Wireless Stereo
    This portable speaker does not support True Wireless Stereo, while the average portable speaker supports True Wireless Stereo.
  • 12.9 cm wider
    This portable speaker is wider than the average portable speaker (31 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    31 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 7.7 cm deeper
    This portable speaker is deeper than the average portable speaker (16 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    16 cm vs 8.3 cm

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Veho X3 Mimi WiFi Speaker - Perfect Office Audio - Its Adam Again

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What customers like about Veho Mimi X3

  • Phenomenal bass depth thanks to a dedicated, floor-facing subwoofer
  • Uses a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi transmitter instead of Bluetooth, providing a long range of up to 50 metres
  • Allows multi-room streaming by pairing an infinite number of satellite speakers to the same dongle
  • Generates a loud, immersive 360-degree audio experience
  • Features a clean, minimalist design with a built-in top control panel for direct adjustments
  • Equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for true wire-free portable use

What customers don't like about Veho Mimi X3

  • Overall sound clarity and upper treble sharpness are not as high as more expensive premium units
  • Lacks modern integrations like built-in Bluetooth pairing, NFC, smart voice assistants, or a battery level indicator
  • Long battery recharge time taking up to 7 hours for only 6 hours of continuous audio playback
  • Large, bulky, and heavy physical body footprint compared to modern ultra-compact portable speakers

Verdict

The Veho Mimi VSS-005W-X3 is a 2.1-channel wireless portable speaker system delivering an 18W total output power via two 4.5W drivers and a dedicated 9W floor-pointing subwoofer within an 80 Hz to 18 kHz frequency range. Operating over a 2.4GHz proprietary Wi-Fi network rather than Bluetooth, it includes dedicated USB and 30-pin transmitters that offer a generous wireless range of up to 115 feet and allow the pairing of infinite speakers to a single source. Powered by a 4000mAh lithium-polymer rechargeable battery, it provides up to 6 hours of continuous playback and supports direct control via Spotify or Apple Remote apps. Main pros include its powerful room-filling bass, expansive multi-room pairing capabilities, and extended wireless range; however, major cons include its long 7-hour battery recharge time, lack of modern built-in Bluetooth/smart assistants, and reliance on an outdated 30-pin dongle configuration for legacy iOS hardware.

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