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Mivi Octave Review: Better than JBL Flip 3 ?
Dive into our in-depth review of the Mivi Octave, a wireless Bluetooth speaker that promises powerful sound and durability. How does it stack up against the popular JBL Flip 3? Find out if the Mivi Octave is the right choice for your audio needs.
Mivi Octave | In 2019, audiophiles are interested to buy Wireless Bluetooth Speaker to enhance their audio experience. Mivi Octave is a Wireless Bluetooth Speaker which comes with 16W Speaker. The Waterproofing feature is really helpful in some special scenarios. Previously, we reviewed Mivi Roam Bluetooth Speaker. But this Mivi Octave speaker is more powerful and louder. This can be used in some little parties also. After using this Speaker for a month, I will share my whole experience of the speaker. Read our review on Mivi Roam.
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What’s in the Box:
Like other Bluetooth speakers, box contents of Mivi Octave are similar.
- Mivi Octave Speaker
- USB-to-MicroUSB type Charging cable
- Aux Cable
- User manual
Physical Overview and Design:
Having 16W Speaker, Mivi Octave is still portable and small in size. You can easily carry it wherever you want. If you are a traveler then this Speaker will be great for you. It has a carrying strap also. Design of the speaker is similar to the Apple Homepod. The top of the speaker has a bass radiator which has CD Pattern and Mivi’s branding on it. The whole body is covered with high-quality fabric. The bottom side comes with a rubberized material. The back side of the speaker has a flap. After removing it, you will see a few ports: 3.5mm Audio port, MicroUSB Port for charging and Reset button. The LED indicator is at the bottom-front portion. Mivi Octave also comes with a built-in microphone by which you can take your calls or control Google Assistant.
How to Connect:
In terms of connectivity, it is quite fast when it is paired. You can pair with your smartphones, also smart devices like laptop, desktop wherever the Bluetooth connectivity is available. With Mivi Speakers you can get one extra feature that is if you have two units of speakers then you can pair both speakers at the same time and turns into a Stereo Speakers. So, Connectivity process is very fast and secure.
Audio Quality:
Here is the main part of the review. In one word, the sound quality of Mivi Octave is ‘LOUD’. Yes, it is loud enough for a room because of its 16W Speaker. The audio quality is crisp and clear. Bass is awesome here. You will enjoy the movement of the Bass Radiator. If you are a bass lover then the sound of this Mivi Octave will impress you. If you want to listen to samples, then watch our YouTube video on Mivi Octave.
Battery Life:
The battery life of a wireless Bluetooth speaker is too much important factor. Because we always use speakers with us whenever we travel. So, for a portable speaker, it is really an important factor. Mivi Octave gives you approximately 6 hours of battery life. Always remember that battery backup is directly proportional to the volume level. In terms of my usage, I always used this speaker at around 80% volume level. I think this much battery backup is quite awesome for the price point and size. It has 2000 mAh inbuilt battery.
Value for Money - Mivi Octave?
The Mivi Octave wireless Bluetooth speaker is one of the best speakers in this price segment. If you compare it with JBL Flip 3 then Mivi Octave is better in terms of portability, Size, Battery life and price. Yeah, it costs lower than JBL Flip 3 and offers a better option.
Mivi Roam Review – Pros:
- A nice build quality
- Well-balanced sound quality with little punchy BASS
- Feels premium and portable enough
- Water-Proof with an IPX5 rating
- Attractive bass radiator
Mivi Roam Review – Cons:
- Charging time is little high
- Back side’s flap is annoying
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