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JBL GO

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4.2
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User ratings:
57
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57 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
1 %
Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
13
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3.9 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
11 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Pros

  • The mid-range and high-frequency performance feels adequate
  • JBL Go 2 is excellent at cranking out tunes at an amazing volume
  • a device that looks great and stands up to plenty of abuse too

Cons

  • it s not perfect
  • it lacks some much-needed battery life
  • it fires only from one side and one cannot expect to hear a multidimensional sound

Key specs

  • yes
  • no
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  • 5 h
  • 600 mAh

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JBL GO - Pros & Cons

JBL GO

Pros

  • The mid-range and high-frequency performance feels adequate
  • JBL Go 2 is excellent at cranking out tunes at an amazing volume
  • a device that looks great and stands up to plenty of abuse too
  • Small and lightweight
  • speaker with tons of volume to offer and excellent durability
  • simple
  • clean
  • and compact plus
  • device using Bluetooth is a fairly easy process
  • way the Go looked and its design grabs attention in the best way possible
  • reliable performance while maintaining its affordability factor

Cons

  • it s not perfect
  • it lacks some much-needed battery life
  • it fires only from one side and one cannot expect to hear a multidimensional sound
  • lack of sub-bass sounds
  • Harman had included a lanyard cable in the box
  • unusually large holes for a lanyard to loop through on
  • wasn't audible when we played music in open spaces
  • it doesn't come with a speakerphone function
  • StreamingThere's no need for cables to play your music
  • soundstage performance is mediocre
  • lacks a lot of low-bass

JBL GO - Technical Overview

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IconPeak power
3 W
Best:
Devialet Phantom
Peak power: 4500 W
IconWeight
130 g
Best:
Philips BT2650
Weight: 0.21 g
IconPlayback time
5 h
Best:
Music Angel Mini Best Friendz
Playback time: 120 h

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JBL GO - Full Specifications

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Sound
Channels1.0
Low frequency180.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz
Peak power3.0 W
Number of drivers1
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Dimensions
Height2.69 in
Width3.26 in
Depth1.21 in
Weight4.59 oz
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Features
Docking station for mobile/Tabletno
Radio receiverno
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)no
Memory card readerno
Speakerphoneyes
USB input portyes
Built-in microphoneyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
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Connectivity
USByes
USB version2.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
AUX inyes
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Integrated in Speaker
Aptx Supportno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth codecSBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
Bluetooth version4.1
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
DLNAyes
Line Out Outputyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
USB poweredyes
Electric (not USB)yes
Battery typeLi-polymer
Playback time5.0 h
Battery capacity600.0 mAh
Battery life (max)5.0 h

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JBL GO JBL - Editorial Reviews (13)

3.9
Based on 13 reviews
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JBL GO JBL Go 3 review
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whathifi
Published: 16.04.2021
JBL Go 3 review
4.0

How does this soap-sized speaker scrub up for sound?

JBL GO JBL GO 3 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 04.01.2022
JBL GO 3 Review
3.2

The JBL GO 3 is a compact, budget-friendly portable speaker. It's well-built, and it has an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance that certifies it to be ful...

JBL GO JBL Go 3 review: you can take this tiny Bluetooth speaker anywhere
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T3
Published: 07.01.2022
JBL Go 3 review: you can take this tiny Bluetooth speaker anywhere
4.0

The JBL Go 3 is ultra-portable and stylish

JBL GO JBL Go 2 review | | Resource Centre by Reliance Digital
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JBL Go 2 review | | Resource Centre by Reliance Digital

If you’re looking for an affordable Bluetooth speaker, the JBL Go was an option. We test the newer Go 2 model to find out if you should this instead.

JBL GO JBL GO 2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 18.07.2018
JBL GO 2 review
4.0

A tiny waterproof speaker that can take a beating

JBL GO JBL Go 3 review: A punchy, pocket-sized waterproof speaker
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Tom's Guide
Published: 13.07.2021
JBL Go 3 review: A punchy, pocket-sized waterproof speaker
4.0

The JBL Go 3 is a cheap Bluetooth speaker you can take anywhere — even underwater

JBL GO JBL Go Review: Ready, Set...
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Digit.in/hi/
Published: 27.04.2015
JBL Go Review: Ready, Set...
3.6

Read the in depth Review of JBL Go Audio Video. Know detailed info about JBL Go configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.

JBL GO JBL Go 3 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 07.12.2020
JBL Go 3 Review
4.0

JBL's Go 3 speaker delivers solid wireless audio performance in a waterproof, easily portable design for a low price.

JBL GO JBL GO 3 review
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SoundGuys
Published: 02.05.2022
JBL GO 3 review

The JBL GO 3 is a cheap Bluetooth speaker you can take to the beach or the hiking trails—is that enough to justify buying it?

JBL GO JBL Go 3 review: Tiny $40 Bluetooth speaker with big improvements
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CNET
Published: 10.02.2021
JBL Go 3 review: Tiny $40 Bluetooth speaker with big improvements
4.1

One of JBL's smallest portable Bluetooth speakers has a new design that makes all the difference.

JBL GO JBL Go review | | Resource Centre by Reliance Digital
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JBL Go review | | Resource Centre by Reliance Digital

Know if the popular, compact, powerful & colorful JBL Go Bluetooth portable speaker meet your need for a good audio output while on move.

JBL GO JBL PartyBox On-The-Go Review - More than just a big, portable speaker
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Craving Tech -Technology and Reviews
Published: 17.08.2021
JBL PartyBox On-The-Go Review - More than just a big, portable speaker

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More JBL PartyBox On-The-Go Review – JBL PartyBox On-The-Go looks like just a big, portable, Bluetooth speaker with big sound. But upon a closer look at its features, design, and controls, it’s clear that this is way more than just that big, portable speaker that you may think of. Ok, for sure, […]

JBL GO JBL PartyBox On-The-Go review: A fun and excellent outdoor portable party speaker
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Techaeris
Published: 03.05.2021
JBL PartyBox On-The-Go review: A fun and excellent outdoor portable party speaker
4.6

Looking for a kick-butt, fun, and awesome outdoor and party speaker? Then the JBL PartyBox On-The-Go is exactly what you need.

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