JBL JR Pop vs LG XBOOM Go PN1 - Where are the differences?

Let's compare the JBL JR Pop and the LG XBOOM Go PN1 and take a closer look at the differences. The speaker JR Pop of JBL is from the year 2018. Thus, the device is older than the LG XBOOM Go PN1 with the year of publication 2021.

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 JR Pop: 8.78 cm x 7.55 cm x 3.97 cm
• LG XBOOM Go PN1: 13.8 cm x 3.8 cm x 7.5 cm

Battery

With a battery life of up to 5,0 hours there is no difference between the two devices. In practice, the specification of the battery life can often be somewhat lower, since the manufacturers specify the maximum possible performance. In comparison the JBL JR Pop with 2,0 hours has a shorter loading time than the LG XBOOM Go PN1 with 3,0 hours. The battery capacity at the JBL JR Pop with 600 mah is lower than at the LG XBOOM Go PN1, where the capacity is 730 mah.

Waterproof

Both speakers are waterproof. The JBL JR Pop is certified with IPX7. With the LG XBOOM Go PN1 a IPX5 certification is present.

Leistung

Both speakers have a power of 3 Watt. At the JBL JR Pop we find a driver with 5 mm.

Lichteffekte

In the comparison of the two speakers only the JBL JR Pop has light effects. This has no advantage for the sound. The light effects only have an effect on the appearance.