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JBL Xtreme 41 / 9
JBL

JBL Xtreme 4

Current price · Amazon US
$249.99
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Value for Money & durability / build quality
6/ 10
6
0.010.0

A 6 puts its value for money in the bottom quarter of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 56 of the 167 we've cataloged.

9/ 10
9
0.010.0

A 9 puts its durability / build quality in the top half of bluetooth speakers we've measured.

Measured on 53 of the 167 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Wireless
24 hAbove average
24 h
5 h30 h

above average for bluetooth speakers — based on 137 of 167 we've cataloged.

IP Rating
IP67Most common
IP6740%IPX730%IPX49%IP686%

IP67 is the most common — on 40% of the 128 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Bluetooth Version
5.3Most common
5.334%5.021%5.410%5.210%

5.3 is the most common — on 34% of the 135 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Is Portable
YesMost common
True92%False8%

True is the most common — on 92% of the 160 bluetooth speakers we've cataloged (of 167).

Battery

Battery Life Wireless
24 h
Charging Method
USB-C
Fast Charging
Yes
Powerbank Output
Yes

Build

IP Rating
IP67
Floating Design
Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version
5.3
Connection Type
Bluetooth, usb-c
Multi Speaker Chain
Yes
Stereo Pairing
Yes

Design

Is Portable
Yes
Color Options
Black, black camo, blue
Dimensions Depth
141 mm
Dimensions Height
149 mm
Dimensions Width
297 mm
Carry Strap
Yes
Power Source
Rechargeable battery
Weight
2100 g

Features

Speakerphone
No
Companion App
IOS + Android

Sound

Amplification
Active (powered)
Channels
2
Driver Count
4
Frequency Response
44-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
44 Hz
Total Power Output
100 W

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
7.3/ 10
Recommended
Dave Carr
Reviewed byDave CarrVideo Producer/WriterReviewed June 2024
Design8.0
Portability6.0
Features7.5
Value6.0
The verdict

With improved battery life, better companion app support, and some added protection, the new JBL Xtreme 4 is undoubtedly a quality outdoor party speaker. However, other options in today's Bluetooth speaker market can also help get your party started, without the premium price tag.

✓What we like
✓Loud
✓IP67
✓Companion app with EQ options
✓Extended battery life
✓Swappable battery pack
✕What could be better
✕Expensive
✕Subpar left-right separation
✕Star bit screwdriver required for battery pack door
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