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The Cheapskate: Vtin Cuber

If portability is key, this is the speaker for you, at a price that can’t be beat.

Best feature: The Cuber is waterproof in addition to being tiny, so it can easily come along at the beach, at the gym, or in the tub with no worries.

Worst feature: An annoying power indicator that flashes incessantly.

Price: $20


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The First-Class: Vifa Helsinki

This sexy little speaker sounds even better than it looks.

Best feature: Incredibly clear, crisp, balanced hi-resolution sound that doesn’t lose any quality as the volume increases.

Worst feature: The battery life quickly drops at high volume.

Price: $450


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The Best of Both: Bose SoundLink Mini II

Great sound on the go.

Best feature: Up to 10 hours of battery life lets you party all night or work all day without having to worry about plugging in.

Worst feature: Pairing and range can be temperamental at times.

Price: $200