JBL JR Pop vs LG XBOOM Go PN7 - Where are the differences?

Brand
JBL
LG
Product name
JR Pop
XBOOM Go PN7
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Audio
Watts speakers
Watts speakers
3 Watt
Watts speakers
30 Watt
Battery
Loading time
Loading time
2,0 hours
Loading time
5,0 hours
Battery life
Battery life
5,0 hours
Battery life
24,0 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity
600 mah
Battery capacity
3900 mah
Periphery
Ethernet (LAN)
Ethernet (LAN)
No
Ethernet (LAN)
No
USB (Data)
USB (Data)
No
USB (Data)
No
Sensors
WLAN
WLAN
No
WLAN
No
Lightshow
Available
Available
Yes
Available
Yes
Specifications
Height
Height
3.97 cm
Height
12.7 cm
Length
Length
8.78 cm
Length
16.3 cm
Weight
Weight
121.2 g
Weight
2140 g
Width
Width
7.55 cm
Width
33.3 cm
Waterproof
Waterproof
Waterproof
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Certification
Certification
IPX7
Certification
IPX5

Where are the differences?

Let's compare the JBL JR Pop and the LG XBOOM Go PN7 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 PN7 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 PN7: 16.3 cm x 33.3 cm x 12.7 cm
With 121.2 g the JBL JR Pop of JBL is lighter than the LG XBOOM Go PN7, which weighs 2140 g. This makes the JBL JR Pop more practical for transport.

Battery

The battery life is shorter with the JBL JR Pop with up to 5,0 hours than with the LG XBOOM Go PN7. There the battery life is up to 24,0 hours. 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 PN7 with 5,0 hours. The battery capacity at the JBL JR Pop with 600 mah is lower than at the LG XBOOM Go PN7, where the capacity is 3900 mah.

Waterproof

Both speakers are waterproof. The JBL JR Pop is certified with IPX7. With the LG XBOOM Go PN7 a IPX5 certification is present.

Leistung

The performance is the JBL JR Pop at 3 Watt. The LG XBOOM Go PN7 has a power of 30 Watt. At the JBL JR Pop we find a driver with 5 mm.

Lichteffekte

Both speakers have light effects. This has no effect on the sound. The light show is only for visual purposes. The LG XBOOM Go PN7 there are colored light effects.

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