Testseek.com have collected 44 expert reviews of the JBL Charge portable speaker and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for JBL Charge portable speaker.
September 2013
(76%)
44 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Punchy, energetic sound, Good detail, Goes loud, Portable and compact, Easy to use, Charges smartphone, Price
A rather coarse and bright treble, Needs more refinement, Could do with more weight and deeper bass
JBL ChargeThe JBL Charge is a decent portable option. Its £120 price-tag makes it more competitive than rivals such as the Beats Pill (£170), although the far more capable JBL Flip remains its biggest competition at just £100.The JBL Charge's harsh treble...
High max volume, Clear and detailed sound, Durable body armor, User-friendly design
Light feature set for the price, Mediocre bass response
With its unflappable exterior shell, sporty design, and vigorous display of power and definition, JBL's Charge is a worthy successor to the Flip. The speaker is light on features, but when it comes right down to it, sound is the great equalizer, and the...
Published: 2014-05-13, Author: Michael , review by: tomsguide.com
Good midrange and bass tone, Can charge mobile device, Multiple color options
No speakerphon, No weatherproofing
The JBL Charge offers solid sound performance for a $150 portable Bluetooth speaker. No other device in this price range sounds better. While the Charge lacks the features that some others $150 speakers include, such as a speakerphone or weatherproofin...
Abstract: The JBL Charge is an attempt to offer a premium version of the existing JBL Flip, a tall order considering that the Flip is the best sounding $99 bluetooth wireless speaker we've ever tested – so much so that we were inclined to look past its pedestrian f...
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Published: 2013-12-05, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com
Solid audio performance at moderate volumes, with rich lows and clear mids and highs. Easily portable.
Distorts at high volumes on tracks with deep bass. Slightly overpriced
The JBL Charge is a decent portable Bluetooth speaker priced like a very good one....
Published: 2013-09-15, Author: Jeff , review by: examiner.com
Abstract: Ease of Use, Performance: 5/5 Look & Feel: 5/5 Features: 5/5 How much I enjoy: 5/5Recommendation: 5/5 StarsThe JBL Charge is a fantastic portable speaker that has a trick underneath its cylindrical hood in a 6000 mAh lithium ion battery. The internal batt...
Abstract: I love the JBL Flip. The JBL Charge is the follow-up, of sorts, to that speaker, and addresses a few of the shortcomings its predecessor had. No more proprietary charging. Much longer battery life. A USB port for charging your various gadgets. It's als...
Abstract: The JBL Charge is an attempt to offer a premium version of the existing JBL Flip, a tall order considering that the Flip is the best sounding $99 bluetooth wireless speaker we’ve ever tested – so much so that we were inclined to look past its pedestri...
