Anker Soundcore 2 vs JBL GO 2 - Where are the differences?

Let's compare the Anker Soundcore 2 and the JBL GO 2 and take a closer look at the differences.

Size and weight

The two devices differ in their dimensions. The smaller a loudspeaker is, the more practical it is in use, of course.

• Anker Soundcore 2: 5.4 cm x 16.5 cm x 5.4 cm
• JBL GO 2: 8.6 cm x 3.16 cm x 7.12 cm

Battery

With regard to battery life, the Anker Soundcore 2 can trump with up to 24,0 hours. The Anker Soundcore 2 has a battery life of up to 5,0 hours. In practice, the specification of the battery life can often be somewhat lower, since the manufacturers specify the maximum possible performance. With 5200 mah the Anker Soundcore 2 has a larger battery capacity. With the JBL GO 2 the capacity is 730 mah.

Waterproof

Both speakers are waterproof. Both the JBL GO 2 and the Anker Soundcore 2 are certified with IPX7.

Bluetooth

With Bluetooth version 5.0 the Anker Soundcore 2 has a newer version than the JBL GO 2. There we have Bluetooth of the version 4.1. A newer Bluetooth version offers a better stability in the connection. Thus also a higher comfort in the application is given. The range is the Anker Soundcore 2 up to 20,0 m.

Powerbank

With the Powerbank function, other devices can be charged via USB using the speaker. Of course, this is at the expense of the battery life of the speaker.

Leistung

The performance is the Anker Soundcore 2 at 2 x 6 Watt. The JBL GO 2 has a power of 3 Watt. The driver of the JBL GO 2 has 40 mm.