Our quick take
Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 2nd Gen - 5.0 / 5
What’s new?
Design & Connectivity
- Finish: Pearl Blasted Aluminium top, polymer base, waterproof leather hanger Buttons: on/off, Bluetooth pair, mic, play/pause, volume up, volume down Dimensions: 133mm diameter x 46mm height / Weight: 558g Bang & Olufsen App with EQ presets/custom Bluetooth 5.1 (AAC, aptX Adaptive) LED light indicator on top 3,000mAh battery USB-C charging
Sound Quality
- 1x 3.5in woofer 1x 3/5in tweeter 2x 30W Class D amps 55-20,000Hz frequency range
To recap
It might be small and rather pricey, but the second-gen Beosound A1 packs a big punch in the sound department. That, plus Alexa voice control and waterproofing, makes it worth every penny.