Review: Ultimate Ears' New Blast and Megablast Speakers Bring Alexa Integration But Sacrifice Features

ultimate ears known line of rugged, waterproof speakers come in bright colors , offer high-quality sound @ prices aren't exorbitant.

in october, ultimate ears expanded product lineup 2 new flagship devices, blast , megablast, successors boom 2 , megaboom, revamped designs and, first time, wi-fi support amazon alexa integration.

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tested new ultimate ears speakers, , liked addition of alexa integration, in wire-free device. there were, however, limitations , caveats may not make best speaker everyone.

design

blast , megablast don't too different previous-generation ultimate ears speakers, sport new, more modern design flatter top , less rounded edges decidedly cleaner , sleeker appearance.

use same cylindrical design past speakers, offering 360 degree sound. top , bottom of blast , megablast feature soft rubber material bluetooth/power/alexa buttons , access charging port, while of rest of speaker made matching mesh.

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both speakers continue feature prominent "+" , "-" buttons used controlling volume. people don't these buttons because of resemblance cross, i've been fan of bold , easy-access volume controls. speakers each come in range of colors, including blue steel, merlot, blizzard, , graphite. megablast have on hand blue steel, while blast merlot, , both colors subdued , elegant, able match decor.


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i have 3 boom 2 speakers , ability connect them each other great. plus got each 100€ , worth it. new version stupid alexa thingy? dont want it.

 

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