Clova Friends vs Tmall Genie
Clova Friends
2017 · $129 today
6036
Tmall Genie
2017 · $58 today
6640
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Clova Friends is better
- Weight: 280 g vs 760 g(2.7× less)
- Height: 146 mm vs 152 mm(lower)
Why Tmall Genie is better
- Microphone Array: 6 mics vs 2 mics(3.0× more)
- Power Output: Undisclosed (est. 10 W) vs Undisclosed (est. 5 W)(2.0× more)
- Frequency Range Low: 85 Hz vs 120 Hz(41% less)
Verdict
Tmall Genie leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Clova Friends | Tmall Genie |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Driver Configuration | 1x compact driver | 1x full-range driver |
| Power Output | Undisclosed (est. 5 W) | Undisclosed (est. 10 W)● |
| Frequency Range Low | 120 Hz | 85 Hz● |
| Voice & Assistant | ||
| Assistant | Naver Clova | AliGenie |
| Microphone Array | 2 mics | 6 mics● |
| Multi-Assistant Support | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Aux/Line-in | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 280 g● | 760 g |
| Height | 146 mm● | 152 mm |
| Battery Life | None (plug-in) | None (plug-in) |