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Brand Name

JBL

Bose

Rating
Mixed Usage
5.6
6.7
Music:
6.4
7.3
Movies:
5.6
7.1
Outdoors:
7.2
3.5
Podcasts
7.7
6.6
Voice Assistant:
1
9.1
GENERAL
Recommended Usage
Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers[ Waterproof]
Home Bluetooth Speaker , Home Wi-Fi Speaker
Release Year
2021
2018
Power Source
Battery & USB
AC Only
Multi-Device Pairing:
Yes
N/A
BUILD QUALITY
Material Quality
Great
Great
Water Resistance:
Submersible (IPx7)
No
Dust Resistance
Dust-Proof (IP6x)
Unspecified
Floats In Water:
Unspecified
No
STYLE
RGB Light:
N/A
N/A
Color Variation
Black, Blue, Camo, Green, Gray, Pink, White, Teal and red.
Triple Black and Luxe Silver.
Sizes And Variants
N/A
N/A
PORTABILITY:
Power Source:
Battery & USB
AC Only
Hand Carry
Yes
N/A
Weight
1.1 lbs (0.5 kg)
4.9 lbs (2.2 kg)
Volume:
46 in³ (760 cm³)
226 in³ (3,702 cm³)
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Only
Bluetooth & Wi-Fi and Wired
BATTERY:
Battery Powered:
Yes
N/A
Battery Life
5.9 hrs
N/A
Charging Time:
2.2 hrs
N/A
Power Saving:
Yes
N/A
Charging Port:
USB-C
No Battery
Bluetooth Specification:
Bluetooth:
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Version:
5.1
4.2
Bluetooth Range:
210.0 ft (64.0 m)
195.2 ft (59.5 m)
Bluetooth iOS Latency:
165 ms
57 ms
Bluetooth Android Latency:
168 ms
88 ms
Multi-Device Pairing:
Yes
N/A
Wi-Fi Specification:
Wi-Fi:
N/A
Yes
Wi-Fi Version:
N/A
Unspecified
Wi-Fi Frequency Band:
N/A
2.4GHz & 5GHz
Apple AirPlay:
N/A
Yes
AirPlay Latency:
N/A
45 ms
Google Chromecast:
N/A
Yes
Chromecast Latency:
N/A
N/A
Wired Connectivity:
Aux Input:
N/A
Yes
USB Audio:
N/A
N/A
Other Ports:
N/A
Yes
CONTROLS (physical buttons):
Ease Of Use:
Great
Great
Music Play/Pause [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Call Answer/End [Button/Touch]:
N/A
N/A
Volume Up/Down [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Track Next/Previous [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Microphone On/Off:
N/A
Yes
Additional Controls:
Yes
Yes
VOICE CONTROL:
Voice Assistant:
N/A
Yes
Voice Activation:
N/A
Yes
Speakerphone:
N/A
N/A
Alexa:
No
Built-in (Wi-Fi Only)
Siri:
No
No
Google Assistant:
No
Yes (Requires Smartphone)
Microphone Mute:
No Microphone
Yes
Far-Field Performance:
No Microphone
Excellent
Ambient Noise Performance
No Microphone
Excellent
App:
App Name:
JBL Portable
Bose Music
iOS:
Yes
Yes
Android:
Yes
Yes
EQ:
Graphic
Graphic + Presets
Stereo Pair Mode:
Yes
N/A
Party Mode:
Yes
Yes
Multi-Room:
N/A
Yes
AUDIO QUALITY [TESTED RESULT]:
Frequency Response Accuracy:
Alright
Fair
Soundstage:
Alright
Very Good
Dynamics:
Fair
Decent
IN THE BOX
Accessories:
JBL Flip 6, USB-C to USB-A charging cable, Removable carrying strap, Quick Start Guide
Bose Speaker 500, Power cable.
User manual:
N/A
Yes
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