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JBL BOOMBOX3 vs Sony SRS-XB43

What BOOMBOX3 does better (1) and where SRS-XB43 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL BOOMBOX3
JBL · 2022BOOMBOX3
9.3Score
1 advantage≈ $310
vs
Sony SRS-XB43
Sony · 2020SRS-XB43
9.3Score
0 advantages≈ $330
8.1Battery8.1
6.7Build & features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

BOOMBOX3SRS-XB43
482 × 257200325 × 123117
BOOMBOX3SRS-XB43Difference
Height257 mm123 mm+134 mm
Width482 mm325 mm+157 mm
Depth200 mm117 mm+83 mm

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

Why is BOOMBOX3 better than SRS-XB43?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is SRS-XB43 better than BOOMBOX3?

SRS-XB43 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

JBL BOOMBOX3JBL BOOMBOX3≈ $3109.3
Sony SRS-XB43Sony SRS-XB43≈ $3309.3
Sound
Output power—50 W
Speaker channels—Stereo
Lowest frequency40 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life24 h24 h
Power bank functionYesYes
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
NFC pairing—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Width482 mm325 mm
Height257 mm123 mm
Depth200 mm117 mm
Protection ratingIP67IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)6—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
Light effects—Yes
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