boAt Stone 900: Affordable Party Speaker with 80W Output
Homegrown audio brand boAt has expanded its popular Stone series with the launch of the Stone 900 Bluetooth speaker in India. Priced under Rs 5,000, the new speaker targets budget-conscious consumers seeking powerful audio for indoor and outdoor use. The key highlight is its 80W sound output, which is significantly higher than most competitors in this price segment.
Battery Life and Durability Features
The boAt Stone 900 boasts a 15-hour battery life on a single charge, allowing for extended playback during parties or trips. It comes with an IPX7 water resistance rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. This makes it suitable for poolside or beach use. Additionally, the speaker features RGB LED lights that sync with the music, enhancing the visual experience.
Connectivity and Additional Specifications
For connectivity, the Stone 900 supports Bluetooth 5.3 for stable wireless streaming. It also includes a USB port for playing music directly from a pen drive, as well as a microSD card slot and an AUX input. The speaker is equipped with a built-in microphone for hands-free calling. According to boAt, the speaker delivers "immersive sound with deep bass" thanks to its dual drivers and passive radiator design.
Pricing and Availability
The boAt Stone 900 is available in multiple color options including Black, Red, and Blue. It can be purchased from boAt's official website and leading e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. The company is offering an introductory discount, bringing the effective price below Rs 4,500 for a limited period. "With the Stone 900, we aim to provide a premium audio experience at an accessible price point," said a boAt spokesperson.
