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JBL Flip 7 vs JBL Grip

What Flip 7 does better (4) and where Grip wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Flip 7
JBL · 2025Flip 7
7.2Score
4 advantages≈ $95
vs
JBL Grip
JBL · 2025Grip
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
6.4Battery5.3
7.8Build & features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Flip 7Grip
182 × 697264 × 15365
Flip 7GripDifference
Height69 mm153 mm−84 mm
Width182 mm64 mm+118 mm
Depth72 mm65 mm+7 mm
Weight560 g385 g+175 g

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

Why is Flip 7 better than Grip?

  1. Output power35 W vs 16 W2.2×
  2. StereoYes · Grip: No
  3. Charging time2.5 h vs 3 h+20%
  4. Lowest frequency60 Hz vs 70 Hz+17%

Why is Grip better than Flip 7?

  1. Weight560 g vs 385 g+45%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Flip 7JBL Flip 7≈ $957.2
JBL GripJBL Grip≈ $758.9
Sound
Output power35 W16 W
Speaker channels—Mono
Lowest frequency60 Hz70 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
StereoYesNo
Battery & charging
Battery life14 h14 h
Battery capacity4,800 mAh—
Charging time2.5 h3 h
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
AuracastYesYes
USB-CYes—
USB audioYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Weight560 g385 g
Width182 mm64 mm
Height69 mm153 mm
Depth72 mm65 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Dust protection (IP)66
Features
Party / stereo pairingYesYes
Light effects—Yes
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