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JBL PARTYBOX ENCORE vs Onkyo GX-30ARC

What PARTYBOX ENCORE does better (0) and where GX-30ARC wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL PARTYBOX ENCORE
JBL · 2022PARTYBOX ENCORE
3.6Score
0 advantages≈ $250
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Onkyo GX-30ARC
Onkyo · 2025GX-30ARC
2 advantages≈ $280
Dimensions

Size comparison

PARTYBOX ENCOREGX-30ARC
276 × 327293146 × 220170
PARTYBOX ENCOREGX-30ARCDifference
Height327 mm220 mm+107 mm
Width276 mm146 mm+130 mm
Depth293 mm170 mm+123 mm

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

Why is PARTYBOX ENCORE better than GX-30ARC?

PARTYBOX ENCORE has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is GX-30ARC better than PARTYBOX ENCORE?

  1. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.3+4%
  2. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 22,000 Hz+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power100 W100 W
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency50 Hz51 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz22,000 Hz
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h—
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)YesNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Optical input—Yes
Design & build
Width276 mm146 mm
Height327 mm220 mm
Depth293 mm170 mm
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Features
Party / stereo pairingYes—
Light effectsYes—
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