# Compact Splash-Proof Speakers Muji's Waterproof Speaker Protection Prepares Your Phone for a Wash By Brandon Bastaldo | Published 2013-04-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/splashproof-speakers References: [muji.us](http://www.muji.us/store/smart-phone-speaker.html) Although our music players and systems are becoming increasingly portable, listening to your favorite tunes while around water continues to be a tricky task, but it's creations like [Muji's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-wireless-speaker) splash-proof speakers that are making sleek sound systems a water-ready reality. Even the craftiest smartphone user won't take the chance of inflicting water damage on their beloved handheld accesories. That's because once a product of this calibre is waterlogged, there is relatively little you can do to save your electronic device from nearly certain destruction. That's where Muji's easy-to-use and compact splash-proof speakers come into play. Using a clever, waterproof design that features a sleek touch panel, these splash-proof speakers still allow for an interactive user experience. It's also possible to carry out important business actions like answering emails using Muji's ingenious, water-ready gadget. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Waterproof Gadgets:** The rise in waterproof devices presents an opportunity for innovative companies to create new products that offer water protection and enhance the user experience. - **Portable Sound Systems:** As music players and systems become increasingly portable, businesses can capitalize on this trend by developing compact sound systems that are easy to carry around. - **Touch-enabled Products:** Touch panels are becoming a popular feature in electronic devices, and there is a growing opportunity to develop waterproof touch-enabled products to cater to consumers' needs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can benefit from developing innovative waterproof gadgets that offer protection and convenience to consumers. - **Mobile Accessories:** As smartphone users seek to protect their devices from water damage, the mobile accessories industry can create new products like waterproof cases and charging devices. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The rise in waterproof gadgets presents a key opportunity for the outdoor recreation industry to cater to consumers who desire water-resistant devices for activities like hiking and camping. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Full-Range Portable Speaker Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-muvo-go.md) - [Portable Summer-Ready Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-6.md) - [Portable Audio Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muo-portable-speaker.md) - [Rugged Dual-Speaker Audio Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duvoss-speaker.md) - [Beach-Ready Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetooth-speaker-1.md) - [Fashion-Branded Camping Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nautica-urban-sp100.md) - [Demure Distortion-Free Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kef-muo.md) - [Smartly Designed Water-Resistant Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterresistant-speaker.md) - [Mini Portable Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stormbox-mini.md)