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JBL BOOMBOX3 vs Kanto YU4

What BOOMBOX3 does better (2) and where YU4 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL BOOMBOX3
JBL · 2022BOOMBOX3
9.2Score
2 advantages≈ $310
Higher score
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Kanto YU4
Kanto · 2022YU4
0 advantages
Dimensions

Size comparison

BOOMBOX3YU4
482 × 257200140 × 220190
BOOMBOX3YU4Difference
Height257 mm220 mm+37 mm
Width482 mm140 mm+342 mm
Depth200 mm190 mm+10 mm

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

Why is BOOMBOX3 better than YU4?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 4+32%
  2. Lowest frequency40 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%

Why is YU4 better than BOOMBOX3?

YU4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

JBL BOOMBOX3JBL BOOMBOX3≈ $3109.2
Sound
Output power—70 W
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency40 Hz60 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life24 h—
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)YesNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.34
Bluetooth codecs—aptX, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Optical input—Yes
Design & build
Weight—3,200 g
Width482 mm140 mm
Height257 mm220 mm
Depth200 mm190 mm
Protection ratingIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Dust protection (IP)6—
Colours—White
Features
Party / stereo pairingYes—
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