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JBL Charge 2 vs Sony SRS-X5

7.29 in
3.11 in
JBL Charge 2 Wireless Speaker
JBL Charge 2
8.7 in
4.65 in
Sony SRS-X5 Wireless Speaker
Sony SRS-X5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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3.4 out of 5
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39
4.0 out of 5
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5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
28 %
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4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

Sound

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
Channels2.02.1
Low frequency75.0 Hz60.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power15.0 W20.0 W

Design

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • White

Dimensions

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
Height3.11 in4.65 in
Width7.29 in8.7 in
Depth2.95 in2.01 in
Weight21.16 oz42.33 oz

Connectivity

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
USByesyes
AUX inyesyes
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Integrated in Speaker
Aptx Supportnoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
3.5mm
Bluetooth version3.02.1 + EDR
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Features

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
Speakerphoneyesyes

Power

JBL Charge 2JBL Charge 2
Sony SRS-X5Sony SRS-X5
Battery operatedyesyes
USB poweredyesno
Electric (not USB)noyes
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Playback time12.0 h8.0 h
Battery life (max)12.0 h8.0 h

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with JBL Charge 2