- Great Sound - Awesome Battery Life - Rugged and durable - Small form factor I take this thing hiking, fishing to the beach.; everywhere! I have no fear of it getting dirty or broken; I left my UE Roll 1 on a plane and I bought this as a replacement within days because I can't live without it

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We bought 2 of these a month ago and we love them! We showed them off to several people and everyone wants to buy them too. Can't wait to use them this summer on the boat and on the dock!!

Great sound - excellent

Fantastic piece of equipment and the fact that it is truly waterproof is amazing. Can use in shower, in bath and even in the sea when onholiday

Combining art with modern technology is a speaker from UltimateEars

Improved sound and a price cut make this ultra-portable, colourful speaker even more desirable than before

Enthusiastic; full-bodied performance; Clear and detailed; Fluid dynamics and open sound; Great design and easy to use; Price

Pricier rivals offer greater bass weight

You can only get so much power out of a small Bluetooth speaker. Ultimate Ears seems to have hit this wall with the UE Roll 2. The small, rugged follow-up to the UE Roll has longer wireless range than the original, but doesn't offer any significant audio improvements over its predecessor, and struggles with deep bass when you crank it up. But it still boasts a clever design, and sounds very good when you don't push it to maximum volume. It's a solid option at $99.99, though our Editors' Choice, the JBL Clip 2, can be found for about half as much. DesignThe Roll 2 looks and behaves identically to the original. It's a 5.3-inch disc that measures 1.6 inches at its thickest point, with front and back sides that curve toward each other to form a single circular edge. It weighs 11.6 ounces and is rated IPX7 waterproof, meaning it can handle total submersion in 3.3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. While the Roll 2 can survive being dunked, you can't easily listen to it underwater. Fo...

The Ultimate Ears UE Roll 2 is a smartly designed waterproof speaker that offers very good sound quality as long as you don't crank the volume too high.

Waterproof; Built-in bungee cord; Crisp, clear sound

Lacks bass; Digital signal processing sounds unpleasant at higher volumes