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JBL Pulse 3 vs Ultimate Ears Megaboom

3.62 in
8.78 in
JBL Pulse 3 Wireless Speaker
JBL Pulse 3
3.27 in
8.9 in
Ultimate Ears Megaboom Wireless Speaker
Ultimate Ears Megaboom
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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52
4.2 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
5 %
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 %
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Sound

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
Low frequency65.0 Hz65.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power20.0 W36.0 W
Number of drivers32

Design

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Black,Charcoal
  • Black,White
  • Blue
  • Red

Dimensions

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
Height8.78 in8.9 in
Width3.62 in3.27 in
Depth3.62 in3.27 in
Weight33.86 oz28.61 oz

Connectivity

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
USByesyes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
A2DP
Bluetooth version4.24.1
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Features

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IPX7IPX7

Power

JBL Pulse 3JBL Pulse 3
Ultimate Ears MegaboomUltimate Ears Megaboom
Battery operatedyesyes
USB poweredyesyes
Electric (not USB)yesyes
Battery typeLi-polymerLi-Ion
Playback time12.0 h20.0 h
Battery life (max)12.0 h20.0 h

Pros & Cons

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