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Alternatives to JBL Go Essential 2

10 Bluetooth speakers at a similar price that compete with the Go Essential 2 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Go Essential 2

JLab Pop Party
6
JLab · 2025Pop Party
4.0
13% cheaper ≈ $25
  • Battery life 8 h vs 5 h
  • Output power 5 W vs 3 W
  • Bluetooth version 5.3 vs 4.2
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx7
  • Weight 246 g vs 180 g
Grundig JAM 2
7
Grundig · 2024JAM 2
7.4
Same price ≈ $30
  • Battery life 30 h vs 5 h
  • Output power 4 W vs 3 W
  • Bluetooth version 5 vs 4.2
  • Weight 240 g vs 180 g
  • Charging time 3.5 h vs 2.5 h
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