Lighting effects

Lighting effects are a standout feature, with beat-synced modes, ambient modes, customization, and visibility use cases described across most reviews.

The LED light show is frequently praised as bright and customizable, with multiple presets and app control (including dimming/off options); lights are most visible from the front and can noticeably reduce battery life.

Lighting effects are a visible differentiator, with multiple presets, custom colors, and beat-sync behavior. Reception is positive overall, though some reviewers view the feature as decorative rather than essential.

The lighting is designed to pulse with the music and reinforce the speaker’s party identity.

Lighting customization is broadly supported through app modes, color options, rhythm-sync presets, brightness control, and the ability to turn the lights off.

The LED light strip and patterns are a major part of the product identity, with options ranging from subtle mood lighting to party-style effects. AI lighting is praised by some and dismissed by others as inconsistent or underwhelming.

RGB lighting is one of the system's better extras, with attractive effects and useful customization, though brightness and front-facing visibility are only moderate.

The rear LED light is seen as a fun mood feature with app control and multiple modes, but it is not very bright, is not beat-synced, and its rear placement can be awkward when you want both the light and the best sound direction.

Lighting features are absent; the comparison review treated the rival's light as a feature Bose does not have.