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24 alternatives to Bluetooth 5 Now Available

Bluetooth 5 is here, with big benefits for all gadgets

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bluetooth 5 Now Available launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bluetooth 5▲6

   The latest version of the Bluetooth core specification

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Move Hotspots▲83

   Tiny bluetooth sensors that influence healthy habits

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   iOS 17▲165

   The latest iPhone OS

   2023 · apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AirPods 2.0▲497

   Now with 50% more talk time, hands-free Siri, and more 🎧

   2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Signils▲149

   Better Management of Bluetooth and Locate Lost Devices

   2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Bluetooth Gramophone▲77

   Vintage design with todays technology

   2014 · verticalgrooves.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Thington▲167

   Get the most from your smart devices

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   watchOS 5▲244

   Apple's new OS for the Apple Watch ⌚

   2018 · apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Truly ▲112

   Turn your smartphone into an actual business phone

   2014 · trulywireless.com · its alternatives →

10. 10WB
    Web Bluetooth▲92

    2016 · webbluetoothcg.github.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jack▲259

    Bluetooth adapter that makes any headphones wireless

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Bluetooth 5 and Bluetooth Low Energy – A Developer's Guide▲97

    Bluetooth LE consulting, training, and tools for engineering teams, plus in-depth guides on how Bluetooth LE actually works.

    2018 · novelbits.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Bluetooth Audio Adapter▲84

    Make any set of speakers bluetooth enabled

    2016 · support.logi.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Elbee▲106

    Bluetooth headphones for the new generation

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hyphen▲131

    The gold standard of wireless earbuds🎧

    2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The New iPod Touch▲115

    Apple's newest iPod touch

    2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Quick Connect▲5

    Connect to your favourite Bluetooth device with 1 tap.

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    iPhone SE▲81

    A powerful smartphone in an iconic design

    2022 · apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    iPod touch▲102

    Now in 5 colors, A8 chip, 8MP iSight camera

    2015 · support.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bluetooth Gramophone▲24

    Vintage design. Modern technology.

    2015 · verticalgrooves.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    HiBy W5▲73

    The most powerful bluetooth HiFi amp for audiophiles

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Bytes - What comes after the iPhone?▲62

    We talk about mobile and the future of the smartphone

    2016 · static1.squarespace.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Nod▲72

    Bluetooth ring to control all your devices with your finger

    2014 · hellonod.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Bluetooth 5▲8

    2x Speed And 4x Range

    2016 · bluetooth.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →