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Buyer’s Guide: Speakers for the summer

Emmet Ryan makes sure your beach trip or barbecue out back have good quality sounds with our guide to the best portable speakers on the market

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Onesonic Quattro

Price: €219.99

Everything about this device screams simplicity. The handle is a good size but a manageable one at that. Pairing is direct to the device through bluetooth, with no need for a companion app to make it all work and it balances nicely with a slightly flattened bass.

Irish audio maker Onesonic has specialised in straightforward good sound since it launched, and this speaker is no exception. The Quattro provides up to ...