If the compact Wonderboom is just too big for you, Ultimate Ears’ latest speaker will supplant that model as the smallest entry in the company’s current lineup. The Miniroll is, as the name suggests, a diminutive version of the company’s flat, circular Roll design. This new Bluetooth option weighs less than a pound and can tuck into tight pockets. Or, as UE was keen to show off in the marketing materials, the speaker can attach to nearly anything thanks to a built-in, flexible strap.
Once again, Ultimate Ears retained the prominent volume buttons as a key design element. Power and play/pause buttons are on the left side, with that latter control also assisting with track skipping and activating PartyUp mode (with Auracast) for syncing with other UE speakers. Along the bottom edge, there’s a USB-C port for charging. Even though that component is fully exposed, the speaker is IP67 rated…
