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JBL Cove X1 vs Transparent Small Transparent Speaker

What Cove X1 does better (1) and where Small Transparent Speaker wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Cove X1
JBL · 2026Cove X1
1 advantage≈ $540
vs
Transparent Small Transparent Speaker
Transparent · 2022Small Transparent Speaker
1 advantage≈ $500
Dimensions

Size comparison

Cove X1Small Transparent Speaker
260 × 178172288 × 20395
Cove X1Small Transparent SpeakerDifference
Height178 mm203 mm−25 mm
Width260 mm288 mm−28 mm
Depth172 mm95 mm+77 mm
Weight4,880 g3,300 g+1,580 g

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

Why is Cove X1 better than Small Transparent Speaker?

  1. Lowest frequency45 Hz vs 60 Hz+33%

Why is Small Transparent Speaker better than Cove X1?

  1. Weight4,880 g vs 3,300 g+48%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Cove X1JBL Cove X1≈ $540
Sound
Output power—30 W
Lowest frequency45 Hz60 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Dolby AtmosYes—
Battery & charging
Mains poweredNoYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.3—
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
AuracastYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlayYesYes
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify ConnectYes—
MultiroomYesYes
Voice assistantAlexa—
Voice assistant built inYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight4,880 g3,300 g
Width260 mm288 mm
Height178 mm203 mm
Depth172 mm95 mm
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