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Finding the best speakers to enhance your music listening experience can be tricky.
You’ve got a slew of options on the market today that are too pricy and overly complicated, making achieving quality sound feel like a luxury. Not to worry: With help from us and the deals on speakers available through this year’s Amazon Prime Day, you’ll be able to grab a speaker that’s just right. No more Goldilocks-ing things to find just the right one for you.
We’ve prepped a list of the best deals up to 45% off on models big and small from top brands like JBL, Bose, Sony and Beats, among others. Whether you’re on the hunt for something casual or looking for more advanced tech to make your Lorde or KATSEYE listening experience immersive, this list has it all for an affordable price.
JBL Go 3 – Portable Mini Bluetooth Speaker in Blue
A small portable speaker in blue.
Despite its size, this JBL speaker packs a punch. Retailing for $27.95, the Go 3 features Bluetooth compatibility capable of connecting to a plethora of devices. This tiny device delivers punchy bass and a large sound signature to the JBL brand. You’ve also got an ultra-portable design thanks to its miniature build, making the style perfect for listening to hits on the go. If you’re worried about battery life, don’t be. The Go 3 gives you up to five hours of playtime on a single charge. The speaker is also dustproof and waterproof, perfect for bringing music poolside or to the beach.
Sonos Era 100 – Black – Wireless, Alexa Enabled Smart Speaker
A black wireless speaker with Alexa enabled tech.
This speaker is one of the larger entries on our list, but it doesn’t mean it’s any less compact. Retailing for $188.43, the Sonos Era 100 is sleek, modeled to be placed anywhere you want impactful sound, from bookshelves to your desk. This Sonos product is equipped with a 47% faster processor, and next-gen dual-tweeter acoustic that specializes in producing high-frequency sounds. The speaker’s architecture creates detailed stereo separation while a built-in 25% larger midwoofer acts to deepen the bass for sound you can feel. If Black isn’t your thing, the Sonos Era 100 also comes in White.
Sony SS-CS5M2 3-Way 3-Driver Hi-res Bookshelf Speakers (Pair), 2025 Model
A pair of bookshelf speakers.
These dual speakers from Sony give you high-quality sound that can only be equated to a concert. Retailing for $168.00, this tech is meant to go in bookshelves, but can be placed anywhere you’d like your sound, from the living room to the garage. The speakers include key features that create a beautiful listening experience, including a high precision tweeter that delivers precise sound clarity and a bass reflex enclosure that creates distortion-free, low frequency sound that increases the perceived loudness of the bass. In non-music-nerd speak, these speakers are a must-have, especially given the affordable price.
Bose SoundLink Flex Portable Bluetooth Speaker
A portable waterproof and dustproof speaker.
Bose’s SoundLink Flex Portable Bluetooth Speaker is for those who like to bring their sound on the go. Retailing for $99.00 during Amazon Prime Day, this speaker is meant to withstand the elements while offering impactful sound quality. This thing is extremely durable. Beyond being waterproof and dustproof, the silicone-wrapped body can also withstand drops, shocks, and rust. If those facets alone haven’t convinced you, the speaker’s size makes it easily packable, so you can jam out without the stress of toting a bulky piece of equipment.
Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian – Wireless Bluetooth Speaker and Portable Charger in Dark Gray
A waterproof pill-shaped speaker in gray.
While this Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian speaker came out in October of last year, the model is still as fresh and innovative as ever. Retailing for a hefty marked-down price of $99.00, this speaker is equipped with a slew of key features that make it so dang great. Firstly, the style is compatible with both Android and IOS products.
It boasts a 24-hour battery life and an updated design that creates a more powerful sound thanks to a bespoke racetrack woofer and redesigned tweeter that promotes sound quality and range. Finally, the speaker is water and dust-proof. You’ve also got a Kardashian-certified sleek and simplistic gray construction that gives the speaker a modern look, if that’s your thing.
This Amazon Echo Pop is compact but mighty. Retailing for $21.99, this little speaker includes Alexa capabilities and a full sound that works great in bedrooms and small spaces. Not just for listening to music, this speaker’s Alexa function allows you to play audiobooks, and podcasts without touching a button from your favorite providers including Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, Sirius XM and more. To make your life easier, this speaker also has the ability to control compatible smart home devices like smart plugs or smart lights with your voice. The speaker’s compact size is also a major plus, meaning you can place it just about anywhere without crowding your space.
