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JBL Clip 4 vs JBL GO 3

What Clip 4 does better (3) and where GO 3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Clip 4
JBL · 2020Clip 4
4.9Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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JBL GO 3
JBL · 2020GO 3
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $35
2.7Sound2.3
3.8Battery3.2
9.1Build & features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Clip 4GO 3
86 × 531887.5 × 7541.3
Clip 4GO 3Difference
Height53 mm75 mm−22 mm
Width86 mm87.5 mm−1.5 mm
Depth18 mm41.3 mm−23.3 mm
Weight240 g209 g+31 g

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

Why is Clip 4 better than GO 3?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 5 h2×
  2. Output power5 W vs 4 W+19%
  3. Lowest frequency100 Hz vs 110 Hz+10%

Why is GO 3 better than Clip 4?

  1. Weight240 g vs 209 g+15%
  2. Charging time3 h vs 2.5 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Clip 4JBL Clip 4≈ $404.9
JBL GO 3JBL GO 3≈ $354.4
Sound
Output power5 W4 W
Speaker channelsMonoMono
Channel count—1
Lowest frequency100 Hz110 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
StereoNoNo
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h5 h
Charging time3 h2.5 h
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.1
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Weight240 g209 g
Width86 mm88 mm
Height53 mm75 mm
Depth18 mm41 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
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