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JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi vs LG xboom Mini

What Charge 5 Wi-Fi does better (2) and where xboom Mini wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
JBL · 2023Charge 5 Wi-Fi
6.7Score
2 advantages≈ $140
vs
LG xboom Mini
LG · 2026xboom Mini
7.3Score
3 advantages≈ $45
Higher score
6.2Battery3.0
6.5Connectivity9.5
7.3Build & features7.8

Why is Charge 5 Wi-Fi better than xboom Mini?

  1. Battery life20 h vs 10 h2×
  2. Output power40 W vs 5 W8×

Why is xboom Mini better than Charge 5 Wi-Fi?

  1. Weight1,000 g vs 220 g4.5×
  2. Charging time6 h vs 3 h2×
  3. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.4+6%
Specifications

Side by side

LG xboom MiniLG xboom Mini≈ $457.3
Sound
Output power40 W5 W
Lowest frequency60 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life20 h10 h
Battery capacity7,500 mAh—
Charging time6 h3 h
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.4
Bluetooth codecsSBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
Auracast—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify ConnectYes—
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Voice assistant built in—Yes
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Weight1,000 g220 g
Width223 mm—
Height97 mm—
Depth94 mm—
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
ColoursBlack—
Features
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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