Is the monster SuperStar BackFloat waterproof?

I’ve reviewed a handful of ruggedized portable Bluetooth speakers in the past, but the waterproof Monster SuperStar BackFloat is unique, thanks to its ability to float on its back with the speaker firing up in the air — the company makes it a point to encourage users to throw it in the pool.

How long does it take to charge a monster SuperStar speaker?

Charging is completed in about four hours*1 and the indicator turns off. If the CHARGE indicator stays turned off when the speaker power is off and connected to an AC outlet, the built-in lithium ion battery is fully charged.

Are Monster speakers waterproof?

IPX7 Waterproof Speakers-With IPX7 certificated, Monster Adventurer Force portable Bluetooth speaker can withstand full immersion of up to 30 minutes over 3 feet.

How long does a Monster speaker last?

The newest Monster Rockin’ Roller boasts incredible 270-degree sound and up to 100 hours of playtime.

Can you overcharge a speaker?

You can allow the speaker to recharge to full battery capacity once in a while, but recharging it to full capacity all the time will affect its lifespan. It is okay to recharge your battery 0 to 100 percent once in a while.

Is the monster Superstar backfloat a good pool speaker?

The Monster SuperStar BackFloat is a rugged, quality Bluetooth speaker designed to float in the pool. PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing.

How does the monster backfloat work?

The right side of the BackFloat has a pull-down window that covers a 3.5-inch auxiliary port for connecting external devices directly to the speaker, as well as a Micro-USB port for recharging the internal battery. Monster rates the battery life at seven hours on a full charge, and the unit will automatically power off after an hour of inactivity.

How does the monster Superstar backfloat compare to the UE MINI BOOM?

I was able to stretch the BackFloat’s battery close to eight hours at a consistent volume, but the UE Mini Boom offers ten hours of battery life and is a whole lot more affordable at $99 (£79, AU$99). What the Monster SuperStar BackFloat does best is in the name.

Should you buy the Samsung Superstar backfloat Bluetooth speaker?

For $169 (£119, about AU$214), the SuperStar BackFloat floats on its back in water, pumps out a loud sound and offers support for calls, to boot. But even with an adequate feature set, the novelty of a floating Bluetooth speaker doesn’t outweigh the high asking price and a few performance-related issues.