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Brand Name

Sony

JBL

Rating
Mixed Usage
6.1
5.4
Music:
6.2
6
Movies:
5.9
5.6
Outdoors:
6.9
6.8
Podcasts
7.2
7.5
Voice Assistant:
4.1
1
GENERAL
Recommended Usage
Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers[ Waterproof]
Home Bluetooth Speaker
Release Year
2021
2019
Power Source
Battery & USB
Battery & USB
Multi-Device Pairing:
N/A
Yes
BUILD QUALITY
Material Quality
Good
Great
Water Resistance:
Submersible (IPx7)
Submersible (IPx7)
Dust Resistance
Dust-Proof (IP6x)
Unspecified
Floats In Water:
Unspecified
Yes
STYLE
RGB Light:
N/A
N/A
Color Variation
Black, Light Blue, Coral Pink, Taupe, Powder Blue and Lemon Yellow.
Black, Red, White, Teal, Blue, Gray, Green, Yellow, Pink, Sand, Yellow, Camo and Black Camo.
Sizes And Variants
N/A
N/A
PORTABILITY:
Power Source:
Battery & USB
Battery & USB
Hand Carry
Yes
Yes
Weight
0.6 lbs (0.3 kg)
1.2 lbs (0.5 kg)
Volume:
32 in³ (521 cm³)
47 in³ (771 cm³)
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Only
Bluetooth Only
BATTERY:
Battery Powered:
Yes
Yes
Battery Life
11.5 hrs
8.2 hrs
Charging Time:
3.4 hrs
2.6 hrs
Power Saving:
Yes
Yes
Charging Port:
USB-C
USB-C
Bluetooth Specification:
Bluetooth:
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Version:
4.2
4.2
Bluetooth Range:
334.6 ft (102.0 m)
219.8 ft (67.0 m)
Bluetooth iOS Latency:
41 ms
154 ms
Bluetooth Android Latency:
97 ms
96 ms
Multi-Device Pairing:
N/A
Yes
Wi-Fi Specification:
Wi-Fi:
N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi Version:
N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi Frequency Band:
N/A
N/A
Apple AirPlay:
N/A
N/A
AirPlay Latency:
N/A
N/A
Google Chromecast:
N/A
N/A
Chromecast Latency:
N/A
N/A
Wired Connectivity:
Aux Input:
N/A
N/A
USB Audio:
N/A
N/A
Other Ports:
N/A
N/A
CONTROLS (physical buttons):
Ease Of Use:
Great
Great
Music Play/Pause [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Call Answer/End [Button/Touch]:
Yes
N/A
Volume Up/Down [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Track Next/Previous [Button/Touch]:
Yes
Yes
Microphone On/Off:
N/A
N/A
Additional Controls:
Yes
Yes
VOICE CONTROL:
Voice Assistant:
Yes
N/A
Voice Activation:
N/A
N/A
Speakerphone:
Yes
N/A
Alexa:
No
No
Siri:
Yes (Requires Smartphone)
No
Google Assistant:
Yes (Requires Smartphone)
No
Microphone Mute:
No
No Microphone
Far-Field Performance:
Bad
No Microphone
Ambient Noise Performance
Bad
No Microphone
App:
App Name:
N/A
JBL Portable
iOS:
N/A
Yes
Android:
N/A
Yes
EQ:
No
No
Stereo Pair Mode:
N/A
Yes
Party Mode:
N/A
Yes
Multi-Room:
N/A
N/A
AUDIO QUALITY [TESTED RESULT]:
Frequency Response Accuracy:
Passable
Alright
Soundstage:
Good
Mediocre
Dynamics:
Good
Mediocre
IN THE BOX
Accessories:
Sony SRS-XB13 speaker, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, Reference guide.
JBL Flip 5 speaker, USB-C to USB-A charging cable.
User manual:
N/A
Yes
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