A portable karaoke speaker from Ikarao with a 7-inch touchscreen, two wireless Bluetooth microphones and a built-in rechargeable battery. Ikarao lists 80 W peak power from a 4-inch full-range driver.
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Ikarao says the Shell S3 includes original vocal removal technology, so you can turn a song into accompaniment with a tap. It includes a 6-month KaraFun subscription, according to Ikarao. This version is listed without HDMI.
Why you will love it
Screen and apps
The 7-inch touchscreen shows lyrics so you can follow along and stay on beat. Ikarao says to connect to Wi-Fi to find music, and that the Shell S3 has YouTube and other apps built in.
The included KaraFun subscription lasts 6 months. Ikarao notes that some streaming apps, such as Spotify, have songs with lyrics you can sing along to.

Two wireless microphones
Two Bluetooth wireless microphones are included, which Ikarao calls newly upgraded. They are ready to use once turned on, with no setup. Ikarao lists 8 built-in sound effects and EQ adjustments.
Sound
A 4-inch full-range driver gives 80 W peak power. Ikarao says an advanced DSP chip and smart sound algorithms optimise vocals and suppress noise and howling, and that Ikarao Ultra Sound 2.0 keeps the sound balanced.
It can also be used as a Bluetooth speaker and PA system, according to Ikarao.


Battery and carrying
Ikarao lists 7 hours of battery playtime. An aluminium handle and the rechargeable battery make it easy to carry from indoors to outdoors, and there are 3 dynamic light modes.
Is it right for you?
A great fit if you…
- Want a karaoke speaker with a screen and two microphones in one unit
- Want a battery-powered karaoke speaker you can carry
- Want to find songs through apps over Wi-Fi
- Want the option to use it as a Bluetooth speaker
Worth knowing
- This version is listed without HDMI, so it does not output lyrics to a TV
- Apps need a Wi-Fi connection
- Ikarao lists 80 W as peak power
- The KaraFun subscription included is for 6 months
Build your system
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Specifications
Ikarao Shell S3
| Screen | 7-inch touchscreen |
|---|---|
| Speaker | 1 x 4-inch full-range driver |
| Peak power | 80 W |
| Microphones | 2 wireless Bluetooth microphones |
| Sound effects | 8 built-in, with EQ adjustments |
| Battery playtime | 7 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB, AUX, Wi-Fi (without HDMI) |
| Lighting | 3 dynamic light modes |
| KaraFun | 6-month subscription included |
Specifications from the Ikarao Shell S3 product page.
What is in the box
- Ikarao Shell S3 karaoke machine
- 2 wireless microphones
Questions people ask
Does it connect to a TV?
This Shell S3 version is listed without HDMI. The Shell S3 HD adds HDMI output.
Is a karaoke subscription included?
Ikarao says a 6-month KaraFun subscription is included.
How many microphones come with it?
Two wireless Bluetooth microphones.
How long does the battery last?
Ikarao lists 7 hours of playtime.
Can it be used as a Bluetooth speaker?
Yes. Ikarao says it works as a Bluetooth speaker and PA system.