B&O Beosound Explore speakers

In the world of portable Bluetooth speakers, where performance and versatility are increasingly valued by users, B&O Beosound Explore stands out as a distinct choice. Not racing towards “huge” power or colorful lighting effects, this speaker impresses with its high-end finish, incredible durability and refined sound quality that is true to Bang & Olufsen standards.

General introduction to B&O Beosound Explore speakers

B&O Beosound Explore is a high-end 360-degree Bluetooth speaker from Danish brand Bang & Olufsen, featuring an ultra-durable design, IP67 water resistance and outstanding battery life of up to 27 hours. Crafted from Type II anodized aluminum, the product is not only beautiful but also extremely sturdy, suitable for picnics, mountain climbing, camping and traveling.

Outstanding product specifications:

• Driver: Equipped with 2 1.8 inch full-range speakers, reproducing clear and balanced frequency range.
• Frequency response range: From 56Hz – 22.700Hz, suitable for many music genres, especially vocal and acoustic.
• Integrated amplifier: Using 2 Class D amplifiers with 30W capacity, high efficiency and low power consumption.
• Sound level (SPL max): Reaches 91 dB, enough for use in small and medium sized outdoor spaces.
• Bass reproduction capability: Bass level reaches 59 dB, favoring detail over power.
• Wireless Connectivity: Support Bluetooth 5.2, stable connection, low battery consumption and low latency.
• Water resistance standard: IP67, completely dustproof and waterproof to a depth of 1 meter for 30 minutes.
• Power Consumption: Maximum power consumption 15W, energy saving for long-term use.
• Music playing time: Up to 27 hours at medium volume – one of the longest lasting batteries in its class.

Detailed review of the outstanding features and characteristics of B&O Beosound Explore

B&O Beosound Explore speakers Not just a portable Bluetooth speaker, but also a symbol of sophistication, performance and ultimate durability.

Minimalist design, ultra-durable – ready for any journey

Beosound Explore has a minimalist Scandinavian style, with a compact cylindrical appearance, finished from high-grade anodized Type II aluminum - a material commonly used in the aerospace industry thanks to its durability and superior scratch resistance.

The 360-degree design not only helps spread sound evenly in all directions, but also ensures the speaker retains its modern look no matter where it is placed. Weighing only 631g and with the included carabiner, you can easily attach the speaker to your backpack, bike or belt to take it anywhere.

Outstanding sound performance with 2 full-range drivers & Class D amplifier

Despite its compact size, Beosound Explore is still equipped with 2 1.8-inch full-range drivers and 2 30W Class D amplifiers, creating a true stereo sound system. This combination produces clear, balanced sound with little distortion, especially good in the mid and high ranges, ideal for light music, acoustic, jazz or vocal genres.

Maximum sound volume reaches 91 dB SPL, enough for comfortable use in small open spaces such as parks, beaches or gardens while still maintaining detailed sound quality without distortion.

360-degree sound standard – spreads in all directions, keeping sound quality consistent

Unlike many single-directional Bluetooth speakers, Beosound Explore features an omnidirectional design, which means the sound is spread out in all directions without being focused on one spot. This is especially useful when you’re placing the speaker in the middle of a group of friends, camping, or cooking outdoors – everyone gets the same sound, no matter where they are.

Super battery – 27 hours of music playback, far exceeding market standards

The most outstanding feature of Beosound Explore is its battery life of up to 27 hours of continuous music playback at moderate volume levels – an impressive number compared to competitors in the same segment.

Thanks to the use of energy-saving technology from high-performance Class D amplifiers, the speaker is both powerful and optimally consumed. This allows you to comfortably listen to music all day long outdoors without worrying about running out of battery. Recharging via the USB-C port is quick, taking only 2 to 3 hours to fully charge.

IP67 water & dust resistance – safe in all conditions

Not only is it beautiful and powerful, Beosound Explore is also extremely durable with IP67 dust and water resistance. This means the speaker can be submerged in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes without damage, and is completely dustproof – ideal for trekking, climbing, camping or going to the beach. The speaker's sturdy frame structure effectively resists impact, even when dropped from a height of about 1.5 meters.

Modern Bluetooth 5.2 – smooth connection, energy saving

With Bluetooth 5.2, Beosound Explore delivers a stable connection, high transmission speed and low latency. At the same time, multipoint pairing technology allows you to connect 2 devices at the same time - for example, listening to music from your laptop while receiving a call from your phone. The speaker also supports quick pairing with Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair and Apple devices via the MFi (Made for iPhone) standard.

Versatile, universal application of the B&O Beosound Explore portable speaker

With a durable design, 360-degree sound and super long battery life, B&O Beosound Explore Not only is it a speaker for listening to regular music, but it is also an ideal companion in many spaces and living situations.

• During camping or trekking: IP67 water and dust resistance and compact design allow you to hang the speaker on your backpack and play chill music throughout the journey.
• Use at the beach or pool: Waterproof up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, so you can rest assured that your speaker can be placed near the water's edge without worrying about damage.
• Personal bedroom or work space: Detailed, clear sound in the mid-high range is very suitable for light music, podcasts or ambient music when relaxing.
• On the outdoor table or picnic: Omnidirectional sound helps everyone hear clearly, without being focused on one side.
• Use in yoga or meditation studio: Compact size, warm sound spreads evenly to help create a relaxing space, balancing the mind.

Frequently asked questions about B&O Beosound Explore bluetooth speaker

Can B&O Beosound Explore be connected to a karaoke system?

No direct connection possible. B&O Beosound Explore only supports Bluetooth input, there are no AUX, RCA, Optical or Line-in ports to receive signals from mix, digital echo or karaoke player

If connected via Bluetooth to a phone with a karaoke app open (Nhaccuatui, Karaoke Now...), can I sing?

Can play beats from karaoke apps via Bluetooth, but there is no microphone input, so you can only hear the background music, not the singing. Only suitable for singing along like music speaker, not real karaoke.

Is there any way to connect a wireless microphone to the B&O Beosound Explore?

No. The speaker does not have a built-in receiver, nor does it have a UHF/VHF receiver to receive signals from wireless microphones. Using a microphone with this speaker is not possible.

Should I use the B&O Beosound Explore speaker as the main speaker in a mini karaoke system?

Not recommended. B&O Beosound Explore speakers Designed for personal or small group listening, lacks SPL, bass response and is not compatible with dedicated karaoke equipment.