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JBL Clip 5 vs LG XBOOM Go DXG2

What Clip 5 does better (3) and where XBOOM Go DXG2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL Clip 5
JBL · 2024Clip 5
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $55
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LG XBOOM Go DXG2
LG · 2024XBOOM Go DXG2
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $45
2.9Sound2.4
4.7Battery3.2
8.5Build & features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Clip 5XBOOM Go DXG2
86.3 × 134.54694 × 9846
Clip 5XBOOM Go DXG2Difference
Height134.5 mm98 mm+36.5 mm
Width86.3 mm94 mm−7.7 mm
Depth46 mm46 mm=
Weight285 g300 g−15 g

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

Why is Clip 5 better than XBOOM Go DXG2?

  1. Battery life12 h vs 10 h+20%
  2. Output power7 W vs 5 W+40%
  3. Weight285 g vs 300 g+5%

Why is XBOOM Go DXG2 better than Clip 5?

XBOOM Go DXG2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

JBL Clip 5JBL Clip 5≈ $555.6
Sound
Output power7 W5 W
Speaker channelsMono1.0
Channel count—1
Lowest frequency95 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
StereoNoNo
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h10 h
Battery capacity—1,200 mAh
Charging time3 h—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsSBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
AuracastYes—
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight285 g300 g
Width86 mm94 mm
Height134 mm98 mm
Depth46 mm46 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
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