OHAYO Z1 Desktop Computer Speaker, 16W, Bluetooth 5.3

The OHAYO Z1 is a compact desktop computer speaker with USB audio and power, Bluetooth connectivity, a built-in microphone and monitor-clipping support. Its claimed 16-watt maximum output and optional RGB lighting suit desk setups where a single space-saving soundbar is preferable to a pair of speakers.

At a glance

Claimed G-sensor switches left and right channels depending on whether the speaker is clipped above or below the monitor.
Bluetooth and USB modes are offered, but the speaker still needs USB power, including when using Bluetooth.
The listing describes clip mounting on non-curved monitors up to 1 inch thick, as well as tabletop placement.
Five RGB lighting modes are claimed, including off, with adjustable brightness.

Price

$34.99Save 19%

Reference price: ~~$42.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Compact soundbar format can sit on a desk or clip to a compatible monitor, saving space compared with separate speakers.
USB plug-and-play operation is described as requiring no driver installation.
Built-in microphone and volume roller are presented as useful for computer calls and meetings.

Cons

Bluetooth use is not fully wireless because USB power remains necessary.
The listing says the speaker is not compatible with TVs, TV boxes, Xbox, PlayStation or projectors.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity and audio
Brand	OHAYO
Model	Z1
Speaker type	Soundbar
Maximum output power	16 watts
Audio output mode	Stereo
Driver type	Dynamic Driver
Frequency response listed in details	18000 hertz

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Bluetooth, USB
Controls listed	Touch
USB power requirement	USB power is required for both modes.
Bluetooth version claimed	Bluetooth 5.3

Features and compatibility
Additional features listed	Built In Microphone, LED Light
Compatible devices listed	Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Bluetooth range claimed	20 meters
Microphone pickup range claimed	up to 1.5 meters

Dimensions and installation
Mounting type listed	Tabletop
Dimensions and weight listed	3.8 x 20.7 x 7.5 cm; 280 g
Weight listed	280 g

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listed frequency response is inconsistent: details give 18000 hertz, while the feature text claims 35Hz-18kHz. The listing also pairs a Touch control-method entry with descriptions of a volume roller and buttons, and claims USB-C device compatibility while describing a single USB cable plus a USB-C adapter. Confirm the connection and control arrangement in the selected listing. A separate detail states that one AA battery is included, but its purpose is not explained. The manufacturer cautions against clipping it to ultra-thin laptop screens and recommends direct computer USB connection rather than a hub, which may not provide sufficient power.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Desktop users who want a compact soundbar with claimed monitor-clip and tabletop placement options.
People seeking a USB-powered computer speaker with Bluetooth playback, RGB lighting and a built-in microphone.
Users with a compatible non-curved monitor no thicker than 1 inch who want to keep the speaker off the desk.

Less suited to

Buyers who need battery-powered Bluetooth playback without a USB power connection.
People looking for a speaker listed as compatible with TVs, consoles, projectors or TV boxes.
Anyone needing assured attachment to an ultra-thin laptop screen or a curved monitor.

OHAYO Z1 Desktop Computer Speaker, 16W, Bluetooth 5.3 · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 108 ratings

5 stars67%67%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars3%3%
1 star8%8%

Customer feedback highlights perceived sound quality, straightforward setup and connectivity, and successful placement on or below monitors. That feedback is relevant to the Z1’s compact USB-powered soundbar design, but does not establish its claimed output or resolve the listing’s connection and control inconsistencies. The rating distribution is mostly five-star, with a smaller spread across lower categories, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

Positive themes

Customers report good perceived sound quality and easy setup.
Feedback describes quick connections and successful monitor placement.

Frequently asked questions

Can the OHAYO Z1 play audio over Bluetooth without a cable?

No. The listing says USB power is required in both Bluetooth and PC modes, so Bluetooth audio does not make it battery-powered.

Can it be clipped to any monitor?

The manufacturer describes clipping to non-curved monitors up to 1 inch thick. It cautions that ultra-thin laptop screens may not hold the clamp securely.

Does it work with a TV or game console?

The listing says it is not compatible with TVs, TV boxes, Xbox, PlayStation or projectors, and describes the speaker as designed for computer use.

What is included in the package?

A Quick Start Guide is identified in the listing details. The feature text also claims an included single USB cable, but no explicit package inventory is supplied, so confirm the selected listing for kit contents.