{"data":{"slug":"soundcore-2","type":"wireless_speaker","brand":"soundcore","name":"2","aliases":["Anker Soundcore 2","Anker SoundCore 2","soundcore 2","A3105"],"release_date":"2017-05","url":"https://arkivo.dev/wireless-speakers/soundcore-2","specs":{"series":null,"model_numbers":["A3105"],"gtins":["848061063943","194644059675"],"announce_date":null,"status":"available","predecessor":null,"successor":null,"launch_price_usd":null,"launch_price_eur":49.99,"markets":["US"],"colors":["Black"],"manufacturer_url":"https://ca.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-2-portable-bluetooth-speaker","spec_sheet_url":null,"manual_url":"https://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000004369/en_US/000004369.pdf","eprel_registration_number":null,"warranty_years":1.5,"segment":"portable","audio_channels":"stereo","drivers":[{"type":"Full-range driver","count":2,"diameter_mm":null,"width_mm":null,"height_mm":null,"rated_power_w":null}],"passive_radiator_count":1,"total_rated_power_w":null,"mains_rated_power_w":null,"audio_output_power_claimed_w":12,"peak_power_w":null,"frequency_response_min_hz":70,"frequency_response_max_hz":20000,"signal_to_noise_ratio_db":null,"equalizer":false,"eq_bands":null,"automatic_sound_adjustment":null,"sound_modes":null,"stereo_pairing":true,"speaker_link_protocols":null,"max_linked_speakers":null,"max_linked_speakers_bluetooth":null,"bluetooth_playback":true,"bluetooth_version":null,"bluetooth_codecs":null,"bluetooth_profiles":null,"bluetooth_le_audio":null,"auracast":null,"multipoint":null,"multipoint_device_count":null,"wireless_range_m":20,"wifi":false,"wifi_standards":null,"network_audio_protocols":null,"usb_audio":null,"usb_media_playback":null,"usb_media_formats":null,"ports":[{"type":"audio_3_5mm","count":1,"role":"AUX audio input","version":null}],"speakerphone":true,"voice_assistants":["Siri","Google Assistant"],"controls":["Power","Bluetooth pairing","Play/pause","Next track","Volume up/down","Answer/end call","Voice assistant"],"companion_app":null,"companion_app_platforms":null,"firmware_updatable":null,"lighting":null,"lighting_modes":null,"matter_controller":null,"thread_border_router":null,"zigbee_hub":null,"battery":true,"battery_life_h":24,"battery_life_boost_h":null,"battery_capacity_wh":null,"battery_capacity_mah":5200,"battery_voltage_v":null,"battery_chemistry":"Lithium-ion","replaceable_battery":null,"charge_time_h":3,"quick_charge_min":null,"quick_charge_playback_h":null,"charging_input":"5 V DC at 2 A","charging_input_max_w":10,"usb_power_delivery":null,"powerbank":false,"powerbank_output_max_w":null,"wireless_charging":null,"ip_rating":["IPX7"],"floats":null,"drop_resistance":null,"drop_test_height_m":null,"carry_features":null,"measured_battery_life_h":15,"measured_max_spl_db":null,"measured_frequency_response_min_hz":null,"measured_frequency_response_max_hz":null,"measured_latency":null,"measured_charge_time_h":null,"dimensions_mm":{"width_mm":165,"height_mm":54,"depth_mm":45},"weight_g":414,"materials":["Plastic","Rubber coating","Metal grille"],"fcc_ids":["2AOKB-A3105","2AOKB-A3105C"],"other_certifications":["EU Declaration of Conformity (Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU)","EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU"],"in_the_box":["Speaker","Power cable","Quick Start Guide"]},"variants":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000004369/en_US/000004369.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["model_numbers","manual_url","drivers","audio_output_power_claimed_w","frequency_response_min_hz","frequency_response_max_hz","stereo_pairing","bluetooth_playback","wireless_range_m","ports","speakerphone","voice_assistants","controls","battery_life_h","charge_time_h","charging_input","ip_rating","weight_g","other_certifications"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Owner's manual cover and EU declaration name Model No. A3105. The same model number covers an older and a newer hardware revision.","drivers":"Specifications table lists Driver (full range) 1.5 inch x 2, so two full-range drivers. The 1.5 inch size is not labelled as a diameter, and the Amazon listing gives a different 6 cm driver size, so no diameter is stored.","audio_output_power_claimed_w":"Specifications table says Audio output 12W+ with no continuous or peak basis. Impedance is 4 ohm. The Amazon A+ text calls 12 watts peak power, so the basis stays unspecified.","frequency_response_min_hz":"Specifications table says 70 Hz - 20 KHz. No tolerance is stated.","frequency_response_max_hz":"Specifications table says 70 Hz - 20 KHz. No tolerance is stated.","stereo_pairing":"Manual describes True Wireless Stereo pairing of two SoundCore 2 speakers with separate left and right channels. Support says an old and a new revision cannot be paired with each other.","bluetooth_playback":"Bluetooth Pairing section pairs a phone, and the AUX section says to remove the cable to return to Bluetooth mode.","wireless_range_m":"Specifications table says Range 20 m / 66 ft.","ports":"AUX section says Connect via AUX and that the SoundLine AUX cable is sold separately. The manual does not name the connector size. TechRadar, SoundGuys and the maker's support article name an aux input, and TechRadar and SoundGuys call it 3.5 mm. The charging port is not stored. It is micro USB on the original units. Amazon US reviews from 2026 describe a newer unit with a USB-C port.","speakerphone":"Controls table documents answer, end, reject, hold and transfer of calls between speaker and phone. What Hi-Fi confirms a built-in microphone.","voice_assistants":"Controls table says press and hold for 1 second activates Siri or other voice control software. This runs through the connected phone. Google Assistant is named by What Hi-Fi.","controls":"Controls table: press for play/pause, double press for skip forward, press for volume up/down, call handling and voice assistant. Power and Bluetooth pairing buttons are in the pairing and power sections.","battery_life_h":"Specifications table says Play time up to 24 hours, varies by volume level and content.","charge_time_h":"Specifications table says Charging time 3 hours. Charger and simultaneous use are not stated.","charging_input":"Specifications table says Input 5V 2A.","ip_rating":"Specifications table says Waterproof rating IPX 7. TechRadar and Android Central call it IPX5, which is the 2017 launch wording and is not used.","weight_g":"Specifications table says Weight 414 g / 14.6 oz. The manual size tuple 168 x 47 x 56 mm has no axis labels, so no dimensions are stored.","other_certifications":"EU declaration on the manual says Anker Innovations Limited declares that radio equipment type A3105 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU."}},{"url":"https://lp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3105QSG.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["warranty_years","charging_input_max_w","other_certifications"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"Quick Start Guide V2 (PDF created April 2026) lists an 18-month limited warranty, so 1.5 years. The Amazon US listing also says 18 months. It repeats Input 5V 2A, charging time 3 hours and playtime up to 24 hours.","charging_input_max_w":"Quick Start Guide V2 says the power delivered by the charger must be between min 0.1 W required by the radio equipment and max 10 W in order to achieve the maximum charging speed. It matches the Input 5V 2A line. The guide covers the new version, where the 7th digit of the serial number is C.","other_certifications":"Quick Start Guide V2 says Anker Innovations Limited declares that this product is in compliance with Directives 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU and amendment (EU) 2015/863."}},{"url":"https://ca.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-2-portable-bluetooth-speaker","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["manufacturer_url","battery","battery_capacity_mah","battery_chemistry"],"notes":{"manufacturer_url":"Maker's Canadian product page. The US maker page did not load for this model. The page shows the product as sold out.","battery":"Maker text names a built-in 5,200mAh Li-ion battery. No user replacement is documented.","battery_capacity_mah":"Maker text says a 5,200mAh Li-ion battery for 24 hours. The iFixit replacement guide (https://ifixit.com/Guide/Anker+SoundCore+2+Battery+Replacement/140279) describes two 2600 mAh 18650 cells in series at 7.4 V, so 5,200 mAh looks like the sum of both cells and not a series-pack rating. No nominal voltage is published, so none is stored.","battery_chemistry":"Maker text says Li-ion."}},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MTB55WH","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["gtins","status","markets","colors","segment","audio_channels","powerbank","dimensions_mm","materials","in_the_box"],"notes":{"gtins":"Item details of the Black listing, model number A3105 and item type name A3105011, give UPC 848061063943 and 194644059675 and GTIN 00848061063943. Only the Black color is stored, so only its codes are stored. Other colors have their own codes.","status":"Current US listing sells the speaker, ASIN B01MTB55WH, model number A3105.","markets":"Amazon US listing.","colors":"Only the Black selection of the listing is stored. Other colors are sold.","segment":"Listing says Speaker Type Portable Speaker and the maker title says Portable Bluetooth Speaker.","audio_channels":"Maker title says 12W Stereo Sound and the details say Audio Output Mode Stereo. One physical bar with two drivers.","powerbank":"The maker's comparison table on the listing shows Charge Out with a cross for the soundcore 2 and AuX in with a tick. The same listing has a generic attribute Smartphone-Charging under Additional Features, which does not fit a speaker with only a charging input and an aux input, so it is not used.","dimensions_mm":"Measurements say Item Dimensions D x W x H 1.77 in x 6.5 in x 2.13 in. This matches SoundGuys at 45 x 165 x 54 mm. The manual lists 168 x 47 x 56 mm without axis labels, so it is not used for the axes.","materials":"Additional details say Enclosure Material Plastic.","in_the_box":"What's in the box: speaker, power cable, Quick Start Guide. The listing title says Bluetooth 6, which is the newer revision. The 2020 manual says Bluetooth 5.0, so no Bluetooth version is stored."}},{"url":"https://www.whathifi.com/reviews/anker-soundcore-2","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["voice_assistants"],"notes":{"voice_assistants":"Review of 10 May 2019 says the built-in microphone talks to Siri, Google Assistant or makes hands-free calls."}},{"url":"https://www.mobiflip.de/anker-soundcore-2/amp/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["release_date","launch_price_eur"],"notes":{"release_date":"German report of 26 May 2017 says Anker presented the SoundCore 2 and it is available from now on through Amazon. Android Central also calls it an updated speaker for 2017. iFixit's device page says January 2017, which no contemporaneous report supports.","launch_price_eur":"Report says the launch price is 49.99 EUR through Amazon in Germany. USD launch reports differ (39.99 USD at Gizchina, about 50 USD at TechRadar), so no USD price is stored."}},{"url":"https://www.soundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-anker-2/","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["ports","dimensions_mm"],"notes":{"ports":"Specs list Connection Type Bluetooth and wired-aux-3.5mm, and Charging Method Micro-USB.","dimensions_mm":"Specs list Dimensions Width 165 mm, Height 54 mm, Depth 45 mm. The same page lists Weight 400 g, which differs from the maker's 414 g and is not used."}},{"url":"https://www.techradar.com/reviews/anker-soundcore-2","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["ports","dimensions_mm","materials"],"notes":{"ports":"Review says a water resistant flap on the side protects the microUSB charging port and the 3.5mm aux port.","dimensions_mm":"Review of the 2017 launch unit says it measures 165mm x 54mm x 45mm.","materials":"Review says the body is coated in grippy matte black rubber and the front has a black metal grille that hides two 6-watt drivers."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/speaker/reviews/anker/soundcore-2","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["equalizer","wifi","measured_battery_life_h"],"notes":{"equalizer":"Review text says the speaker does not offer any sound customization features.","wifi":"Public summary at the top of the review says Wi-Fi No.","measured_battery_life_h":"Public review text says its 15-hour battery life. The detailed result is members-only. RTINGS battery method on its test page, read 2026-10-21: fully charged, a track on loop at 80 dB SPL at 1 m until the speaker stops. Review dated 2021-01-22 and tested with Methodology v0.8. RTINGS tested the Black unit and also an Upgraded unit, and the text does not say which one gave the 15 hours. Firmware is not stated. The maker's 24 hours is up to and varies with volume, and 80 dB SPL at 1 m is a high listening level."}},{"url":"https://fccid.io/2AOKBA3105","kind":"regulatory","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["fcc_ids"],"notes":{"fcc_ids":"FCC ID 2AOKB-A3105, SoundCore 2, Anker Innovations Limited, grantee code 2AOKB and product code A3105. Mirror of the FCC database. Latest application 2023-08-24 for 2402 to 2480 MHz."}},{"url":"https://fccid.io/2AOKBA3105C","kind":"regulatory","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["fcc_ids"],"notes":{"fcc_ids":"FCC ID 2AOKB-A3105C, SoundCore 2, Anker Innovations Limited, original equipment grant 2025-09-29. It is the filing for the newer revision, which the Quick Start Guide V2 marks with a C as the 7th digit of the serial number."}},{"url":"https://service.soundcore.com/article-description/The-Main-Differences-Between-Soundcore-2-and-Soundcore-3-Speaker","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["passive_radiator_count","stereo_pairing","ports"],"notes":{"passive_radiator_count":"Maker support article says Soundcore 2 has dual neodymium drivers and one passive radiator. Amazon's text mentions a spiral bass port, which is not a passive radiator and is not counted. The article is for the original version and the maker says the new version differs only in the Bluetooth chip.","stereo_pairing":"Maker support article says Soundcore 2 supports TWS and can pair with 2 speakers. Old and new versions cannot be paired with each other.","ports":"Maker support article says Soundcore 2 has a Micro-USB port and an AUX-in port, and Soundcore 3 has USB-C. It also says Soundcore 2 has no app support. Amazon US reviews describe a newer unit with USB-C, so only the AUX input is stored."}}],"fields_filled":41,"updated":"2026-10-21"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}