Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker vs JBL Boombox 3 Wi-Fi

What Lifestyle Ultra Speaker does better (0) and where Boombox 3 Wi-Fi wins (0) — every spec side by side.

0 advantages≈ $380

9.0Score

0 advantages≈ $430

Higher score

8.0Connectivity8.4

Why is Lifestyle Ultra Speaker better than Boombox 3 Wi-Fi?

Lifestyle Ultra Speaker has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Boombox 3 Wi-Fi has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker≈ $380	JBL Boombox 3 Wi-Fi≈ $4309.0
Sound
Output power	—	200 W
Lowest frequency	—	40 Hz
Highest frequency	—	20,000 Hz
Dolby Atmos	—	Yes
Stereo	—	Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life	—	24 h
Charging time	—	4.5 h
Power bank function	—	Yes
Mains powered	Yes	No
Battery powered (portable)	No	Yes
Connectivity
Wireless	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth codecs	SBC	SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)	No	No
aptX	No	No
LDAC	No	No
3.5 mm jack / AUX	Yes	—
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
AirPlay	Yes	Yes
Chromecast / Google Cast	—	Yes
Spotify Connect	Yes	Yes
Multiroom	Yes	—
Voice assistant	Alexa	Alexa
Voice assistant built in	Yes	Yes
Companion app	Yes	Yes
Design & build
Weight	1,660 g	—
Width	121 mm	—
Height	185 mm	—
Depth	168 mm	—
Protection rating	—	IP67
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx7
Dust protection (IP)	—	6
Features
Hands-free calls	Yes	—
Party / stereo pairing	Yes	Yes