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Sony SRS XB41 Portable Wireless Waterproof Speaker with Extra Bass Black
Last Updated: May 20, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
80
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
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39.37 meters
SIZE
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Yes
USB
Review Analysis - 70 recent, verified reviews
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Sound Quality
30speaker, speakers, lights, amazing, portable speaker
+97%
-3%
" ... You need at least 2 of these to truly enjoy the sound (in stereo) ... "
" ... Quality speaker at a quality price. ... "
" ... The sound quality is amazing and goes loud! ... "
" ... I have a load of Bluetooth speakers and despite this costing more than some of the bigger Sony ones, this packs a big sound in a small package. ... I wouldn't want anything bigger for a portable speaker. ... "
" ... You can link this to other Sony speakers too and use them together. ... All my friends speakers are blown away sound wise when I use this, and it has much cleaner sound quality. ... "
" ... Best speaker I've had . ... "
" ... Trumps the sonos play one ! ... "
" ... Bloody amazing little speaker. ... "
Bass
17speaker, base, sound, settings, xb
+94%
-6%
" ... Bass is in the next league. ... "
" ... Love it - this thing lasts forever, great volume, great bass. ... "
" ... Sure it doesn't beat my proper set up when I'm at home but the bass is impressive (I have bass boost on 99% of the time). ... "
" ... The srs xb 40 was a beast and this srs xb 41 is the beasts daddy,superior sound and base for both are fantastic and very hard to choose which is better ... If I had to choose ad say the xb 40 wins the base race on low volume but the xb 41 has better mids and the base stays prominent to higher volumes ... "
" ... Excellent sound quality, even without fiddling with the bass settings. ... Battery life is very good at moderate volumes too, although this reduces with heavier bass settings and higher volumes. ... "
" ... It has an extra bass feature in it, perfect for parties ... "
" ... Great Bluetooth speaker with enough bass to fill a room. ... "
" ... I like the product is got good sound but a little too much base for my taste of music ... "
Volume
11speaker, loud, goes, amazing, portable speaker
+100%
" ... Purchased whilst on offer absolute bargain soooooo loud and the lights are great ... "
" ... Quality of sound is excellent on low volume, as volume goes up, quality goes down ... "
" ... The sound quality is amazing and goes loud! ... "
" ... This speaker is the one. ... "
" ... I wouldn't want anything bigger for a portable speaker. ... "
" ... The sound quality is amazing and despite its smaller size can get very loud and volume goes up A LOT. ... Definitely recommend as speaker just to have at home and as portable speaker too. ... "
" ... Bloody amazing little speaker. ... "
" ... The speaker is awesome. ... "
Price
9worth the money, worth, product, pricey, get
+78%
-22%
" ... And at the discount price of £100 a no brainier. ... Even worth the £200 full price to be fair. ... "
" ... Great product, little pricey ... "
" ... Quality speaker at a quality price. ... "
" ... Really great product, makes prime worth the money ... "
" ... At £99 it's the best deal one can get. ... "
" ... Worth ever penny ... "
" ... I paid 100pounds. ... "
Battery Life
7battery, sound, life is great, last, hours
+57%
-43%
" ... Battery life is great too. ... "
" ... Battery life is very good at moderate volumes too, although this reduces with heavier bass settings and higher volumes. ... "
" ... The battery life is great, I haven't been able to test if it actually is 24 hours but ... "
Water Resistance
6tested, rugged, proof, dust, work
+100%
" ... Haven't tested whether its waterproof, but I imagine will inevitably happen at a party. ... "
" ... It is waterproof but I haven't tested it, however I work in a kitchen and the steam hasn't affected it at all. ... "
" ... Dust proof waterproof good looking and at the moment on sale buy buy buy . ... "
" ... The water proofing is great, sits in my bathroom most of the time if I'm not packing it away. ... "
For Fun
5party, lighting, good, though, speaker
+100%
" ... The lighting is fun and quirky ... "
" ... The lighting features are really good and fun to use. ... "
" ... The party boasts effect is added fun to it ... "
" ... Lights and party functions are also something useful and fun for youngster. ... "
Apps
4music, good, using, speaker, sometimes
+100%
" ... Perfect for listening to all types of music, the lighting is a bonus especially when you can control the phases using an app. ... "
" ... The lights are good and they go in time to the music (sometimes slightly delayed but you can change them in the app). ... "
" ... Quite powerful and a good sound neraly perfect, using its own App then, it becomes perfect. ... The App allow you to set the equalisation as you like it. ... "
Build Quality
4nice, white, waterproof, rugged, looks
+100%
" ... Best in class built quality. ... "
Charging
4charging, sony, power, back, use
+100%
" ... Also can use while charging. ... "
" ... I've been using it as a speaker and portable charger all day - it has a USB on the back so you can plug your phone into it and it charges. ... "
" ... The thing I appreciate most of it, is that is recharged by usb as well as the AC power which is very important for me. ... This is the only one in my knowledge, in his category of power that is charged by usb. ... "
" ... You can charge with USB now in addition to the propritory Sony connector which saves on space if you take this around with you. ... I could have bought two of the previous models for the price but the usb charging capabilities sold it for me. ... "
Controls
3nice, lights, using, perfect, music
+100%
" ... Perfect for listening to all types of music, the lighting is a bonus especially when you can control the phases using an app. ... "
" ... Lights are a nice touch and the sound quality is good. ... "
Capacity
3used, party, inside, especially, volume
+100%
" ... Is also has a great volume range especially if used inside the house. ... Would recommend to anyone who wants to use for inside the house or outside whilst having a party. ... "
" ... Great product that can be used with so many devices and moved from room to room or even outdoors. ... "
Features
3lighting, good, fun
+100%
" ... The lights are a bonus. ... "
" ... The lighting features are really good and fun to use. ... "
" ... Lights are a cool edition. ... "
Size
3sound, portable speaker, brilliant, base
+100%
" ... The size is not too big and is comfy to carry. ... "
" ... This is my go to speaker to throw into my bag most of the time. ... I wouldn't want anything bigger for a portable speaker. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 39.37 meters
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
USB: Yes