JBL GO 2 vs Marshall Emberton - Where are the differences?

Let's compare the JBL GO 2 and the Marshall Emberton 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.

• JBL GO 2: 8.6 cm x 3.16 cm x 7.12 cm
• Marshall Emberton: 7.6 cm x 15.1 cm x 6.8 cm

Battery

The battery life is shorter with the JBL GO 2 with up to 5,0 hours than with the Marshall Emberton. There the battery life is up to 20,0 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 Marshall Emberton performs better with 2,1 hours. With the JBL GO 2 the loading time is 2,5 hours.

Waterproof

Both speakers are waterproof. Both the Marshall Emberton and the JBL GO 2 are certified with IPX7.

Bluetooth

The built-in Bluetooth differs in the versions. The JBL GO 2 has Bluetooth version 4.1 installed. At the Marshall Emberton the newer version 5.0 is integrated. 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 Marshall Emberton up to 10,0 m.