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Edifier ED-MR5 vs JLab Epic Party

What ED-MR5 does better (6) and where Epic Party wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Edifier ED-MR5
Edifier · 2025ED-MR5
6 advantages≈ $220
vs
JLab Epic Party
JLab · 2025Epic Party
6.6Score
2 advantages≈ $235
Higher score
9.7Sound8.6

Why is ED-MR5 better than Epic Party?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Epic Party: No
  2. Output power110 W vs 100 W+10%
  3. Driver size127 mm vs 63.5 mm2×
  4. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  5. LDACYes · Epic Party: No
  6. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is Epic Party better than ED-MR5?

  1. Weight10,380 g vs 5,080 g2×
  2. Lowest frequency46 Hz vs 40 Hz+15%
Specifications

Side by side

JLab Epic PartyJLab Epic Party≈ $2356.6
Sound
Driver size127 mm63.5 mm
Number of drivers—4
Output power110 W100 W
Lowest frequency46 Hz40 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life—16 h
Battery capacity—9,000 mAh
Charging time—5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Power bank function—Yes
Mains poweredYes—
Battery powered (portable)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.3
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight10,380 g5,080 g
Width159 mm—
Height264 mm—
Depth280 mm—
Protection rating—IP56
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx6
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
Light effects—Yes
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