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4.0Build & features6.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Go EssentialSRS-XB13
| Go Essential | SRS-XB13 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 71.2 mm | 95 mm | −23.8 mm |
| Width | 86 mm | 76 mm | +10 mm |
| Depth | 31.6 mm | 76 mm | −44.4 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Go Essential better than SRS-XB13?
Go Essential has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is SRS-XB13 better than Go Essential?
- Battery life5 h vs 16 h3.2×
- Output power3 W vs 5 W+67%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 3 W | 5 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 1.0 |
| Channel count | — | 1 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Stereo | — | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 5 h | 16 h |
| Charging time | 2.5 h | — |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 177 g | — |
| Width | 86 mm | 76 mm |
| Height | 71 mm | 95 mm |
| Depth | 32 mm | 76 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
