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JBL BOOMBOX 3 vs Marshall Stanmore IV

What BOOMBOX 3 does better (0) and where Stanmore IV wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL BOOMBOX 3
JBL · 2023BOOMBOX 3
8.6Score
0 advantages≈ $430
vs
Marshall Stanmore IV
Marshall · 2026Stanmore IV
8.8Score
2 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
7.2Connectivity4.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

BOOMBOX 3Stanmore IV
482.4 × 256.9199.7350 × 203185
BOOMBOX 3Stanmore IVDifference
Height256.9 mm203 mm+53.9 mm
Width482.4 mm350 mm+132.4 mm
Depth199.7 mm185 mm+14.7 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BOOMBOX 3 better than Stanmore IV?

BOOMBOX 3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Stanmore IV better than BOOMBOX 3?

  1. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 38,000 Hz+90%
  2. Lowest frequency40 Hz vs 36 Hz+11%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL BOOMBOX 3JBL BOOMBOX 3≈ $4308.6
Sound
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—127 mm
Output power—110 W
Speaker channels—Stereo
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency40 Hz36 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz38,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life24 h—
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)YesNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE Audio—Yes
Auracast—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify ConnectYesYes
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—3,990 g
Width482 mm350 mm
Height257 mm203 mm
Depth200 mm185 mm
Protection ratingIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Dust protection (IP)6—
Features
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
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