syitren
Memphis
Genuinely wonderfully designed. I also own the Syitren R300 and the design language between the 2 is quite similar. The sound is quite decent, with my Walkman and Sound Burger. It’s small and will fill a smaller sized room. I use it on my desk.
Alexandra
Fantastic retro esque design, no doubt about that! Looks exactly or even better than you’d expect! I love the novelty very much. It’s on the larger scale of these sort of Bluetooth speakers. Love the tilting mechanism, unique, very easy to connect to. The audio quality is where this fella drops down a notch, as for a normal use you wouldn’t really notice much, but at a “music listening volume level” you can tell that a good chunk of quality in the bass is missing. Better than a raw iPhone, not up to par with other speakers. Other than that, this is totally rad. Going to use it for my desktop, I can plug it right in to my PC which is a great feature that comes with this, the audio jack!
Pretty sure we bought this speaker for its fancy looks and not its sound of course after all!
John Falcone
Such a cool little speaker for a desk setup with great sound, and as Marge says I just think it’s neat.
Customer
This little speaker is awesome! Not only is it retro-vintage cute, but it has a good sound. It’s extremely portable and I’ve already taken it several places. The battery lasts a good long time. It’s compatible with most devices, and the connectivity is super easy to pair. The Bluetooth connection name you’re looking for is very obvious on the speaker; sometimes they’re not marked and it’s more difficult to find. I love this one!
My rating system:
5 ⭐️ exceeded my expectations
4 ⭐️ met my expectations
3 ⭐️ slightly below my expectations
2 ⭐️ Did not meet expectations
1 ⭐️ Not worth spending money on at all
Giftable: yes
Final thought: I would get this again and I recommend it.
Please be aware that in the US we pay taxes on the price value of each item, so it’s not “free”. My review is a truthful, unbiased opinion as a genuine user. ]
WalrusWorld
While searching for a compact sized speaker for my desk, I stumbled across this small retro Syitren-N200- Bluetooth-Speaker.
It connects easily to Bluetooth on my phone, so I can listen to my personal daily preferences while I'm working.
If you are looking for a top of the line speaker with amazing audio quality, this isn't for you.
Let's be realistic, this speaker works very well for office use. The audio is clear on podcasts and music sounds warm and rounded, not tinny, no crackles, it sounds good. I'm not blaring music out of it, I have speakers for that purpose, this speaker is for my office, and it is perfect for that purpose.
It works well for audio on my PC too. I even tried it out with the aux connection on my television, just to see if it would work, and it does.
Most of the enjoyment I get is from its nostalgic, retro aesthetic design.
It is fun to use, and look at, and have around. It's cute. It looks like a mini radio from the 50s or 60s. And in fact, that was my main reason for choosing this speaker.
I've charged it once and used it for a few hours a week for about 2 months so far. That is a strong battery life.
The $69.99 price point is on the higher price side. I would expect the speaker itself to be of a higher quality for that price point, but I guess they swapped that cost out for a retro aesthetic instead. I personally love the aesthetic and it performs good enough for my personal needs.
I would definitely recommend this Syiteren N200 Bluetooth speaker, as I am loving it, but would suggest getting it when it is on sale.
Perfect for those wanting a small speaker at their desk or in the kitchen, while cooking or something like that, but if you are looking for a speaker to blow your ears off with amazing quality during a jam session, this isn't designed for that purpose.
Customer
This speaker is clearly designed to stand out on a desk, and in that respect it absolutely succeeds. The cream-white body paired with the orange knob gives it a retro-modern look that feels intentional and unique. It looks more like a design piece than a typical Bluetooth speaker. The adjustable metal stand is a nice touch, letting you angle the sound toward your seating position rather than firing straight ahead.
The dot-matrix display adds character. It shows volume, battery level, and mode clearly, and the concave volume knob feels satisfying to turn. Controls are intuitive enough that you rarely need to reference the manual after initial setup.
Sound quality is decent for near-field listening. At moderate volumes, it performs well for background music, podcasts, or desk use while working. The mids are clear, and vocals come through cleanly. Bass is present but not especially deep, and if you push the volume too high the highs can start to sound a bit strained. This is not a room-filling party speaker, but it works well within its intended size and use case.
Bluetooth pairing is simple, and it supports TWS pairing if you want to run two units in stereo. Battery life is adequate for several hours of use, making it easy to move from desk to patio or another room without needing constant power.
If you are primarily shopping for maximum sound performance per dollar, there are other speakers that may offer more output. However, if you want something that looks great on a desk and delivers solid everyday audio without being another generic fabric cylinder, this is a stylish and functional option that balances aesthetics with practical performance.
Robin
This speaker looks very stylish sitting on a table or countertop. The design is eye-catching in a way that instantly makes it feel like a fun piece of decor rather than just another Bluetooth speaker. The warm glow from the dot-matrix display and the cute icons are genuinely well done, and the whole vibe screams, "retro radio." The dot matrix is probably a bit overkill since it's mostly used for a visualizer, battery, and volume, but honestly... it's still neat and adds to the charm.
Sound quality is fine, about what I'd expect at this price point. It's serviceable for casual listening at moderate volume, but it can get a little tinny up top if you push it too hard, so it's not something I'd use for blasting music. Bass is lighter than I expected for the driver size, most of what you'll hear is mids. It's probably better suited for background music, podcasts , or general listening. It does support pairing a second unit (TWS), which is a nice option, though at a combined cost you might consider stepping up to a more premium system depending on what you're after.
I've primarily used this device over Bluetooth, and pairing it is simple (hold the blue button). The only real downside for me a strange quirk: after a day or two, my devices (Android phone, iPad, PC) will refuse to connect to this device until I repair it. That can be annoying if you plan on using this device daily. I use it more sparingly, so it hasn't really been a deal-breaker, but it's important to keep that in mind.
Overall, it's a fun, great-looking speaker wit a decent sound for the price, held back by an occasional Bluetooth reconnect issue. Also throwing a power brick in the box would've been a nice plus.
JK
I use Bluetooth speakers all around my house and in my shop, and I also like to have one handy when I travel. When this unit came up for testing and reviewing, I jumped on it because I thought the design was interesting and the advertised specs seemed to be ideal for my needs. It is a great little speaker, but in my opinion, it feels a bit overpriced for what you get. That said, I do like this one for travel and desktop use for sure.
The aesthetic is legitimately nice. It has that retro vibe without feeling kitschy, and it looks intentional on a desk rather than just sitting there like "tech clutter". The beige housing with the orange volume knob gives it a distinct 80s computer peripheral look, which I love. A nice touch is the adjustable metal stand that doubles as a handle, which allows you to angle the speaker up towards your ears if it is sitting on a low desk. The stand is good quality and stays in place once you position the speaker.
In terms of audio performance, the sound quality is punchy for the size. The bass is not overwhelming, but the mids and highs are clear enough that I don't feel like I am listening through a tin can. It features a front-facing LED display that is quite useful. It tells you what you need to know at a glance, such as the volume level or the current mode. As you can see in my video, it also features a spectrum analyzer visualizer that moves along to the music, which adds to the cool factor.
The Bluetooth connection has been solid. Once I paired it, it reconnects immediately without any issues. The range seems fine for a typical desk setup, and I can walk around my room without the audio dropping out.
However, there are some usability choices that I found frustrating. The buttons below the volume knob are color-coded (orange, blue, green) instead of being clearly labeled with symbols. This is annoying because if you don't remember which color does what (which is what happens with me), you have to refer to the manual or guess. Even more disappointing is the lack of track controls. There is no way to skip tracks or go back directly from the speaker. You have to reach for your phone every time you want to change a song, which defeats some of the point of having a wireless speaker on your desk.
The price feels steep for what you are getting. It is essentially a single driver in a small box, and while it sounds decent, there are cheaper options out there with similar performance and more features. I would probably grab this on sale if the design really spoke to me, but at full price, there are better values to be found.
Pros:
Aesthetic offers a nice retro vibe that looks great on a desk.
Display is clear and features a fun spectrum visualizer.
Sound quality is clear with decent mids and highs.
Adjustable metal stand helps direct sound and acts as a handle.
Bluetooth connection is stable and reliable.
Cons:
Buttons are color-coded rather than labeled, making them confusing to use.
No on-board controls for skipping or repeating tracks.
Price is high compared to competitors with similar audio specs.
Rebecca and Dario
Don't let the small size of this device fool you - this speaker packs a punch and is the perfect addition to my office space. I have been connecting my phone (super easily through bluetooth) so that I can play both music and my audiobooks at work. The device fits into my desk space perfectly because of it's compact size. It also has a great volume range. I love the old-school design and feel like it's unique among other speakers that are out there. The little light up smiley face and the sound wave response are cute touches.
Sheldon
The first thing I noticed unboxing this speaker is the care and attention to detail put into the packing, presentation, and appearance of the product. You can really tell they’re going for a premium quality experience. The speaker itself has all the attributes of a premium build as well. The buttons have a nice soft touch feel to them, it’s assembled with chrome-plated Torx screws, the metal adjustable stand feels solid, and has a silicone sleeve to prevent unwanted vibration. Build quality is good, and it looks nice sitting on my desk. Some will be disappointed by the lack of controls for anything other than volume and play/pause, but I personally appreciate its simplicity. What’s disappointing for me is the increasingly common trend of including a USB-C cable, but no power supply to plug it into. Given the price point, I think it should have included a charging brick. Also disappointing is sound quality and that the item description says “stereo” sound, but it’s really only mono unless you buy two of them to pair them together. Sound quality is good, but not great. It will play loud and clean, but doesn’t have a particularly full, deep, or robust sound to it at higher volumes. It lacks bass when cranked up, but sounds good at low volume for background music or podcasts. A larger speaker with equalization to give it a warmer, deeper sound would make it much more appealing. Overall, it’s not bad at all… but it’s not going to be belting out your tunes at high volume. For a kitchen/office speaker, or quiet evenings with background music around a campfire, this will do just fine.
Make it Sew
After forgetting the Bluetooth to hook up to the speaker and adjusting the audio levels, I was able to find a comfortable and clear range to play my music. You can switch this little speaker between being stereo and mono based upon how many of these little guys you have I only have the one here so I decided to hook it up to my cell phone. This little speaker puts out quite a bit of sound, but is geared to produce higher quality audio than that of Raw power and boom. That is not to say that the base is not noticeable in this little guy and I appreciate how heavy the speaker is to provide higher audio quality sound, and to anchor it to the desk or wherever you were going to have it. This little speaker looks really cute on my desk and has a retro field to it. I was going to use this for when I do my tutoring with children, but I think that this might be a little bit too classy for the classroom.
Customer
This speaker looks really nice on my desk. The cream white color with the orange knob has a cool retro style and does not look cheap. It fits well in any workspace.
The screen is very helpful. I can see volume, mode, and battery right away. The buttons make sense, so I did not need instructions.
Sound quality is better than I expected for the size. Bass is strong, and highs are clear. It gets loud enough for a room and still sounds clean. I like that it supports stereo pairing and USB C audio.
The metal stand is a great touch. I can tilt it toward me, which makes the sound better when sitting at my desk.
Battery life is solid and makes it easy to move around the house or use outside. Small, well built, and works great for everyday listening.
Mayor Esnupi
I like Syitren because I think, of all the companies currently making bluetooth and CD speakers, they have a very specific 2001-retro-aesthetic going on. Like, this is a speaker you'd find on the Nostromo and, frankly, I think that is very rad.
The sound is decent - good for a bluetooth speaker of that size but not exactly audiophile quality. But, again - are you buying this for the audio experience or for the aesthetics?
The stand is adjustable, so you can make your speaker lean back and sing its heart out or point directly in your direction. The screen is clear and easily readable and all the functions work without issue.
Also, for me, one of the best features is that it simply turns on and beeps to connect. No weird lady screaming BLUETOOTH MODE or any of the other hallmarks of crappy bluetooth chips.
This speaker isn't going to replace your HomePod or your ULT Field or your B+O but that isn't what it's for. It will replace whatever you have on your desk that was some crappy promotional item from your office or some ancient Logitech AND it'll look good as hell doing it.
G. Herzberg
This is a cute bluetooth speaker that is reminiscent of transistor radio from the 70s or 80s - I thought it would look good in my garage as I'm working on the cars. Right from the start, the design choices left me scratching my head whether the designers maybe took the retro idea a little too seriously. None of the buttons are labeled, they're all color coded so you need to read the manual to get up and going even just with the bluetooth pairing. I'm used to modern speakers that are so intuitively laid out that you can just throw away the manual and it'll be fine. Once connected, the speaker is pretty loud, but it can't get so loud that I can't tolerate it at maximum volume (maybe this is a good thing). The bluetooth range is also good, I can get about 50 feet away from it without skips in the music. I also like how it can accept a wired aux connection so I can use it as a small speaker for my digital keyboard. I was disappointed that it doesn't have any ability to skip forward or go backward on a track list when in bluetooth mode, I feel like that should be a standard feature on all music devices. I think that for what you get, this little speaker is cute, but doesn't quite justify its relatively high price point.
