Advance Compare Engine

Select Audio / Video System for Detailed Comparison

Advance Comparison

Brand Name

Sony

JBL

Rating
Mixed Usage
6.7
5.7
Music:
6.7
6.5
Movies:
6.1
5.8
Outdoors:
7.8
7.6
Podcasts
7.2
7.4
Voice Assistant:
5.9
1
GENERAL
Recommended Usage
Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers[ Waterproof]
Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers[ Waterproof]
Release Year
2022
2021
Power Source
Battery & USB
Battery & USB
Multi-Device Pairing:
Yes
Yes
BUILD QUALITY
Material Quality
Great
Great
Water Resistance:
Submersible (IPx7)
Submersible (IPx7)
Dust Resistance
Dust-Proof (IP6x)
Dust-Proof (IP6x)
Floats In Water:
Unspecified
Unspecified
STYLE
RGB Light:
N/A
N/A
Color Variation
Black, Blue, and Light Gray.
Black, Red, Blue, Teal, Grey, White, Pink, Khaki and Squad.
Sizes And Variants
N/A
N/A
PORTABILITY:
Power Source:
Battery & USB
Battery & USB
Hand Carry
Yes
Yes
Weight
2.6 lbs (1.2 kg)
2.0 lbs (0.9 kg)
Volume:
165 in³ (2,698 cm³)
121 in³ (1,982 cm³)
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Only
Bluetooth Only
BATTERY:
Battery Powered:
Yes
Yes
Battery Life
16.9 hrs
14.5 hrs
Charging Time:
2.8 hrs
3.8 hrs
Power Saving:
Yes
Yes
Charging Port:
USB-C
USB-C
Bluetooth Specification:
Bluetooth:
Yes
Bluetooth Version:
5.2
5.1
Bluetooth Range:
334.6 ft (102.0 m)
328.1 ft (100.0 m)
Bluetooth iOS Latency:
15 ms
125 ms
Bluetooth Android Latency:
79 ms
102 ms
Multi-Device Pairing:
Yes
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
Yes
CONTROLS (physical buttons):
Ease Of Use:
Good
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:
Yes
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:
Excellent
No Microphone
Ambient Noise Performance
Excellent
No Microphone
App:
App Name:
Sony Music Center
JBL Portable
iOS:
Yes
Yes
Android:
Yes
Yes
EQ:
Graphic
Graphic
Stereo Pair Mode:
Yes
Yes
Party Mode:
Yes
Yes
Multi-Room:
N/A
N/A
AUDIO QUALITY [TESTED RESULT]:
Frequency Response Accuracy:
Alright
Alright
Soundstage:
Alright
Sub-Par
Dynamics:
Fair
Fair
IN THE BOX
Accessories:
Sony SRS-XE300 speaker, USB-C to USB-A charging cable, Reference and Quick Start guides.
JBL Charge 5 speaker, USB-C to USB-A charging cable, Quick Start Guide
User manual:
N/A
N/A
Where to Buy

ADVANCE SEARCH ENGINE

Find Your Sound System by Any Desire Specification

More Articles