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JBL Pulse 3 vs JBL Xtreme 2

3.62 in
8.78 in
JBL Pulse 3 Wireless Speaker
JBL Pulse 3
5.35 in
11.34 in
JBL Xtreme 2 Wireless Speaker
JBL Xtreme 2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
16
3.6 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
8 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
0 %
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21
4.0 out of 5
14 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
47
4.1 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
85
3.6 out of 5
85 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
4 %

Full Comparison

Sound

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
Low frequency65.0 Hz55.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power20.0 W40.0 W
Number of drivers32

Design

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Multicolour
  • Navy
  • Red

Dimensions

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
Height8.78 in11.34 in
Width3.62 in5.35 in
Depth3.62 in11.34 in
Weight33.86 oz84.3 oz

Connectivity

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
USByesyes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Features

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IPX7IPX7
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Power

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
JBL Xtreme 2JBL Xtreme 2
Battery operatedyesyes
USB poweredyesyes
Electric (not USB)yesyes
Battery typeLi-polymerLi-polymer
Playback time12.0 h15.0 h
Battery life (max)12.0 h15.0 h

Pros & Cons

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