JBL Boombox 3 vs Xtreme 3 - Where are the differences?
Where are the differences?
Let's have a look at the differences between the JBL Boombox 3 and the JBL Xtreme 3. With the year of publication 2022 the Boombox 3 is newer than the Xtreme 3 from the year 2020.
Size and weight
The two devices differ in their dimensions. The smaller a loudspeaker is, the more practical it is in use, of course.
- JBL Boombox 3: 20.0 cm x 48.2 cm x 25.7 cm
- JBL Xtreme 3: 13.6 cm x 29.8 cm x 13.4 cm
Battery
With regard to battery life, the JBL Boombox 3 can trump with up to 24,0 hours. The JBL Boombox 3 has a battery life of up to 15,0 hours. In practice, the specification of the battery life can often be somewhat lower, since the manufacturers specify the maximum possible performance. In the loading time the JBL Xtreme 3 performs better with 2,5 hours. With the JBL Boombox 3 the loading time is 6,5 hours.
Waterproof
Both speakers are waterproof. The JBL Boombox 3 is certified with IPX67. With the JBL Xtreme 3 a IP67 certification is present.
Bluetooth
With Bluetooth version 5.3 the JBL Boombox 3 has a newer version than the JBL Xtreme 3. There we have Bluetooth of the version 5.1. A newer Bluetooth version offers a better stability in the connection. Thus also a higher comfort in the application is given.
Powerbank
In this comparison, both devices can be used as power banks. 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 JBL Boombox 3 at 1x80 + 2x10 + 2x30 Watt. The JBL Xtreme 3 has a power of 2 x 25 Watt.
