Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017) vs V-MODA Remix (2017)

While the V-MODA Remix (2017) makes for a fairly good Portable Bluetooth Speaker for people with a $75 budget, we weren't able to find enough data on the Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017) to come to any reliable conclusions.

In either case, we suggest that you look at some other options at the $75 and $200 budget ranges before committing to one of these.

If you'd nonetheless like to learn more about the V-MODA Remix (2017) and Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017), however, we wrote a summary of what we know about them:

The V-MODA Remix (2017) was loved by reviewers at Tom's Guide, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "The best Bluetooth speakers in 2021" roundup where it was named its "The best Bluetooth speaker for bass heads", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

As for our analysis of the Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017) - it has done great in a number of roundups done by unbiased sources that conduct their own testing, like Popular Mechanics, Good Housekeeping, and Gear Patrol - it was named "Most Attractive" by Popular Mechanics, "Best Bluetooth Speaker for Families" by Good Housekeeping, and "Ranked 1 out of 11" by Gear Patrol.

We conducted an analysis of all of the review data that we could find on these two products. First, we focused on sources that tested and rated both of them, like PCmag and What Hi-Fi?, and learned that they all showed a preference for the Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017).

Then we took a look at the highest review scores that these two Portable Bluetooth Speakers received. We found that the V-MODA Remix (2017) managed to earn a rating of 8.6 from SoundGuys, whereas the Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017) got its highest, 10, score from reviewers at TechGearLab.

Finally, we calculated their average review scores from all of the data we could find and compared those to Portable Bluetooth Speakers in general. It turns out that the Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017), with its 8.7 average, got reviewed considerably better than most of its competition - the overall average for Portable Bluetooth Speakers being 7.6 out of 10 points - whereas the V-MODA Remix (2017) performed worse than most, with an average review score of 6.6.

However, it's worth pointing out that a direct V-MODA Remix (2017) vs. Bose SoundLink Revolve (2017) comparison might not be entirely fair, because some sources have a tendency of not taking value for money into account when reviewing products.