JBL Authentics 300 - Wireless Home Speaker, Music Streaming Services via Built-in Wi-Fi, Built in Battery, Built in Alexa and Google Assistant

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Full-Bodied Audio

Customers have a generally positive opinion about the full-bodied audio of the JBL Authentics 300 speaker. They appreciate its impressive and accurate sound quality, which is considered lifelike and upfront, especially for vocals. Some customers compare it to high-end audiophile systems and find it aesthetically pleasing. However, a few customers mention that it lacks a bit on the low side but has a higher range. The inclusion of AirPlay and built-in Alexa and Google Assistant are also welcomed features for some users.

Sound Quality

Customers have a very positive opinion on the sound quality of the JBL Authentics 300 wireless home speaker. They describe the sound as great, amazing, and superior with clear vocals and bass. Some customers mention that the sound quality is better than average and even surpasses the performance of other high-end speakers they have owned. However, a few customers note that the smart functions are incomplete.

Accurate Bass

Customers have a generally positive opinion about the accurate bass of JBL Authentics 300 speaker, with some mentioning its clean and precise upper bass while others appreciate the full-bodied low bass. The speaker's ability to fill rooms with sound and maintain fidelity across the sound spectrum is also highlighted in the reviews.

Passive Radiator

Customers are generally positive about the passive radiator feature of the JBL Authentics 300 speaker, which enhances the low end sound quality. Some also appreciate its sleek design and convenience of leaving it plugged in for easy access.

Heftiness

Customers have generally positive opinions about the heftiness of the JBL Authentics 300 speaker. They appreciate its sturdy build and the handle that makes it portable despite being a bit heavy. Some customers also mention the speaker's cool retro look and high-quality appearance. A few customers were initially hesitant due to the price point but ultimately found the speaker worth the investment.

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Quality

This smart wireless jbl speaker puts out a very good quality sound.

Love the sound quality, not the incomplete smart functions.

The voice commands are made via a microphone on the speaker.

This speaker did not shirk from my critical ear as the acoustic guitar was crisp and you could distinctly pick out the differen... Read More

Price

At $499 or below this is definitely worth a purchase.

I rated this speaker 4 stars because while the sound is very good, it is not my personal favoeite in this price range.

This unit should sell for around $200.

I got this thing at $299 on a black friday deal, and oof.

Shipping

So i ordered one and had it at my door in no time at all.

Packaging/appearance

It comes nicely boxed and packaged well; a thorough owner’s manual is also included.

The details of the box totally amazing!

This guy was well packed and had a good presentation my only complaint is that the bass driver is exposed and you have to be co... Read More

I cannot believe they even included an rj45 connection so much attention to detail on this box.

Competitiveness

If you think you will utilize the wifi/assistance functionality and appreciate the no frills simplicity and rich sound, i think... Read More

This speaker, once set up is comparable with amazon alexa, which is very handy.

Jbl knows speakers and the authentic 300 is another company brand treasure.

I will never go back to another brand again!

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bass, quality, good, set and great.

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Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 32.1% of the reviews are reliable.

This product had a total of 202 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 2 2024.