Mivi Play 5W Bluetooth Speaker, 12-Hour Battery, ₹699

Want a tiny speaker that has been tested by tens of thousands of buyers? The Mivi Play is a 5W pocket speaker, designed and made in India, listed at ₹699 on amazon.in (MRP ₹1,999), with 4.1★ from 25,171 ratings. It ranks #5 in our Best Bluetooth Speakers Under ₹1,000 list with an overall score of 6.5/10. It is the lightest speaker in our list and one of the best-rated by volume of reviews.

WHO IT'S FOR

People who want a personal speaker for a desk, bedside, kitchen counter or travel bag. It suits solo listening, podcasts, online classes and calls more than parties.

SOUND AND BASS

Mivi uses a 50mm driver and says the speaker has dual audio radiators for bass. At this size, expect decent bass for a desk or bedside, not the thump of the bigger speakers here. Scores: 6.5/10 for sound and 6.0/10 for bass.

LOUDNESS

5W is fine for a room but not for outdoors or a group: 4.0/10.

BATTERY

Mivi and Amazon both quote up to 12 hours on a single charge. Third-party listings give the battery as 1000mAh with about 2 hours to charge. Score: 7.0/10.

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth 5.0 (older than most here) and an AUX input; an AUX cable is included in the box. There is no USB or memory card playback. The Amazon page does not mention TWS pairing, though the Flipkart listing does, so do not count on it. Score: 5.0/10.

WATER RESISTANCE AND BUILD

Amazon lists IPX4, which covers splashes from any direction, so a kitchen or a light drizzle is fine: 7.0/10. At 164g and about 8 x 7 x 7cm, it is the most portable speaker in our list: 9.5/10. It is made in India and has a 1-year Mivi warranty (service-centre based).

FEATURES

• •A built-in mic for hands-free calls and simple button controls. No lights, no app, no confirmed TWS on Amazon. Score: 5.0/10.

TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS

Use the included AUX cable with a laptop to avoid Bluetooth lag in videos. Keep it close to you (one or two metres) since 5W sounds best up close. Wipe it dry after kitchen use; IPX4 handles splashes, not soaking.

PROS

25,171 ratings at 4.1★

Lightest here at 164g
Up to 12 hours battery
IPX4 splash resistance
AUX input with cable in the box; made in India

CONS AND THINGS TO KNOW

• ✗Only 5W
• ✗Older Bluetooth 5.0; no USB or microSD
• ✗TWS not listed on the Amazon page
• ✗Only the blue colour was in stock when we checked; delivery was quoted as 30 Oct–2 Nov

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

• •The speaker, a charging cable, an AUX cable, a user manual and a warranty card, per the Amazon listing. Getting an AUX cable included is a nice touch at this price.

WHO SHOULD SKIP IT

Skip it if you want to fill a room for a group, if you want to play songs from a USB drive or memory card, or if you plan to pair two speakers for stereo. A 5W speaker like this works best within a couple of metres of you.

BEFORE YOU BUY

When we checked, the black, white and orange versions were currently unavailable and only the blue one was in stock, with delivery quoted for 30 October to 2 November. If delivery time matters, compare that date with the other picks before ordering. Mivi's warranty is handled at service centres; keep the invoice.

HOW IT COMPARES AT THIS PRICE

The boAt Stone 193 Pro (₹999) adds IPX6, Bluetooth 5.3, a microSD slot and TWS for ₹300 more. The HAMMER Drop X1 (₹579) is cheaper with a claimed 32-hour battery, but has no water resistance and only a 6-month warranty.

VALUE FOR MONEY

A well-proven, splash-resistant pocket speaker for ₹699: 8.0/10.

VERDICT

The Mivi Play is the best small, personal Bluetooth speaker under ₹1,000 in this list. Buy it for solo listening and travel. Skip it if you want room-filling sound or plan to pair two speakers. Since stock looked limited, check availability and delivery date before you order.

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