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JBL GO 3 vs JBL Go 4

What GO 3 does better (0) and where Go 4 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL GO 3
JBL · 2020GO 3
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $35
vs
JBL Go 4
JBL · 2024Go 4
4.5Score
3 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
2.3Sound2.4
3.2Battery3.5
9.2Build & features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

GO 3Go 4
87.5 × 7541.387.5 × 7541.3
GO 3Go 4Difference
Height75 mm75 mm=
Width87.5 mm87.5 mm=
Depth41.3 mm41.3 mm=
Weight209 g209 g=

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

Why is GO 3 better than Go 4?

GO 3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Go 4 better than GO 3?

  1. Battery life5 h vs 7 h+40%
  2. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.3+4%
  3. Lowest frequency110 Hz vs 90 Hz+22%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL GO 3JBL GO 3≈ $354.4
JBL Go 4JBL Go 4≈ $404.5
Sound
Output power4 W4 W
Speaker channelsMono1.0
Channel count11
Lowest frequency110 Hz90 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
StereoNoNo
Battery & charging
Battery life5 h7 h
Charging time2.5 h2.5 h
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Auracast—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Weight209 g209 g
Width88 mm88 mm
Height75 mm75 mm
Depth41 mm41 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
Features
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
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