Uploaded July 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The Anker Soundcore Motion+ sits towards the top of Anker’s range of portable Bluetooth speakers. It boasts a whopping 30W output via its 4 drivers and central passive radiator. It has an IPX7 fully waterproof design, customizable EQ via its own app, up to 12 hours of battery life, aptX support, USB-C charging and supports wireless stereo pairing.
At £100 or $100 it’s no budget option like some in Anker’s range, but I was keen to compare it to the Anker Soundcore Boost I reviewed recently, and the popular JBL Flip 4,the Anker Soundcore Boost I reviewed recently and the popular JBL Flip 4, to determine if it was worth its fairly hefty asking price.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro*
0:36 First impressions*, in the box
0:47 Build quality, weight, size. Compared to Soundcore Boost
1:25 IPX7 waterproof test
1:39 Getting started and overview*, ports
1:55 Charging
2:33 Turning on. Initial Bluetooth pairing
2:59 Pairing to a second device simultaneously
3:32 Resetting speaker
3:45 Angled drivers
3:57 Controls
4:39 Preparing to connect two speakers as a stereo pair
4:53 Soundcore app*, control, firmware updates, EQ settings
6:08 Performance & sound quality*, driver setup, sound quality
7:00 Sound test Motion+ with various EQ settings
8:02 vs Soundcore Boost
8:31 vs JBL Flip 4
8:50 Battery life
8:59 Bluetooth 5.0 range
9:20 Microphone test
9:24 Audio sync with YouTube
9:32 aptX codec, no AAC
9:53 Connecting via 3.5mm audio cable
10:05 Conclusions
*Sections
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Background music:
Adventures by A Himitsu youtube.com/channel/UCgFwu-j5-xNJml2FtTrrB3A Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Music released by Argofox youtu.be/8BXNwnxaVQE Music provided by Audio Library youtu.be/MkNeIUgNPQ8
Speaker test:
Track: Cartoon - On & On (feat. Daniel Levi) [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: youtu.be/K4DyBUG242c
Free Download / Stream: ncs.io/onandon
The Anker Soundcore Motion+ sits towards the top of Anker’s range of portable Bluetooth speakers. It boasts a whopping 30W output via its 4 drivers and central passive radiator. It has an IPX7 fully waterproof design, customizable EQ via its own app, up to 12 hours of battery life, aptX support, USB-C charging and supports wireless stereo pairing.
At £100 or $100 it’s no budget option like some in Anker’s range, but I was keen to compare it to the Anker Soundcore Boost I reviewed recently, and the popular JBL Flip 4,the Anker Soundcore Boost I reviewed recently and the popular JBL Flip 4, to determine if it was worth its fairly hefty asking price.
If you want to skip forward or back at any time in this video, please check the timestamps down below and in the pinned comment.
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As an Amazon affiliate, I get a small commission from purchases made via any Amazon links.
Amazon link: geni.us/LndSAV
Written article: thetechnologyman.com
--------
You can find most of the recent tech I've reviewed recently all in one place on my Amazon page. I also have a list some of my recommended tech and my current camera equipment for filming:
UK: amazon.co.uk/shop/thetechnologyman
US: amazon.com/shop/thetechnologyman
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#anker #soundcoremotion+ #bluetoothspeaker
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro*
0:36 First impressions*, in the box
0:47 Build quality, weight, size. Compared to Soundcore Boost
1:25 IPX7 waterproof test
1:39 Getting started and overview*, ports
1:55 Charging
2:33 Turning on. Initial Bluetooth pairing
2:59 Pairing to a second device simultaneously
3:32 Resetting speaker
3:45 Angled drivers
3:57 Controls
4:39 Preparing to connect two speakers as a stereo pair
4:53 Soundcore app*, control, firmware updates, EQ settings
6:08 Performance & sound quality*, driver setup, sound quality
7:00 Sound test Motion+ with various EQ settings
8:02 vs Soundcore Boost
8:31 vs JBL Flip 4
8:50 Battery life
8:59 Bluetooth 5.0 range
9:20 Microphone test
9:24 Audio sync with YouTube
9:32 aptX codec, no AAC
9:53 Connecting via 3.5mm audio cable
10:05 Conclusions
*Sections
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Background music:
Adventures by A Himitsu youtube.com/channel/UCgFwu-j5-xNJml2FtTrrB3A Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Music released by Argofox youtu.be/8BXNwnxaVQE Music provided by Audio Library youtu.be/MkNeIUgNPQ8
Speaker test:
Track: Cartoon - On & On (feat. Daniel Levi) [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.
Watch: youtu.be/K4DyBUG242c
Free Download / Stream: ncs.io/onandon
