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Volume
Customers are highly impressed with the volume output of the JBL CHARGE 5 speaker. They describe it as powerful, stunning, and capable of getting quite loud. The speaker's lightweight design makes it easy to carry around, and customers have reported excellent sound quality, including clear highs, good bass response, and impressive fidelity.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Customers are highly satisfied with the Bluetooth connectivity and sound quality of the JBL Charge 5 speaker, praising its ease of use and ability to connect multiple speakers for a stereo effect or increased volume. Some users have noted minor latency issues when using it as a TV speaker but overall express great pleasure with their purchase.
Battery Life
Customers are generally positive about the long battery life of the JBL Charge 5 speaker, with some mentioning it lasts all day and even longer. They appreciate not having to worry much about charging and the added convenience of a battery bank feature. However, a few customers noted that the power bank charges devices slowly.
Waterproof
Customers are generally positive about the waterproof feature of the JBL CHARGE 5 speaker. They appreciate its ability to survive accidental drops into water without damaging the device or interrupting the music. Some also enjoy using it in various wet environments like hot tubs and poolside.
Highlights
Quality
It has great sound, connects to my phone easily, and seeks to be very durable.
Great bass, love the eq on the app, awesome ability to link multiple jbl speakers with one device!
The bass radiators on this unit deliver a thump that makes the water ripple—i've started calling it "poor man's hydrotherapy.
Last week i accidentally knocked it into the tub after one too many root beers, and it bobbed around like a rubber duck, never ... Read More
Price
And if you catch this at a discounted price, you’ll know you are getting a great deal.
We did purchase this on sale so it was a very good deal.
It is a little pricey, (just a little) but know that you get what you pay for!
Price keeps going down which is good
Packaging/appearance
The side radiators really, really pack a punch!
Competitiveness
No, they don't sound as good as our component stereo, but they are so convenient and sound infinitely better than other brands ... Read More
One would certainly hope that a 10k front of house pa would sound better than a $180 bluetooth speaker).
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 66.6% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 31,280 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 25 2025.
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I debated getting another product but my familiarity with jbl professional sound reinforcement gear was the decider
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Common sense should keep the use to what its designed for and not a larger sound system
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It sounds great but constant max volume with dynamic music may cause damage
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Ive used other brands of bluetooth speakers in the past and have not been satisfied with the sound
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No they dont sound as good as our component stereo but they are so convenient and sound infinitely better than other brands that we have tried in the past
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dont charge the battery unattended and unplug the charge cord after full charge
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Price keeps going down which is good
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I originally bought a bose speaker and found that it wasnt really loud enough so i returned it and bought this jbl
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