# Wait, Xiaomi makes speakers? I tried the new JBL Grip rival and the fancy, futuristic design totally won me over — although for sound, I found it a little wanting

> TechRadar Verdict The Xiaomi Sound Play is a great-looking Bluetooth speaker with plenty of tricks up its sleeve — customizable LED lighting, excellent waterproofing, and an eye-catching infinity mirror to name a few.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/xiaomi-sound-play-review?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7870f5658b89ae795dc024)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #xiaomi
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