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JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker Camouflage

Last Updated: March 25, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.2
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Detailed Mode
Sound / Sound Quality
 428
bass, sound, sounds, amazing, jbl
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Love it, decent bass for it's size.  ...  "
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" ...  We use this speaker on a daily basis.  ...  "
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" ...  Will fill your den and kitchen with tunes that are clear and crisp.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it ever day and it just sounds much better then other speakers it’s much more clear and loud and it’s battery life lasts fairly long  ...  "
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" ...  It is a very good speaker I’ve had several  ...  "
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" ...  High quality sound for such a small speaker!  ...  "
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" ...  I really wanted the in studio feeling - (I like loud music when I work out) so it works perfectly for this!  ...  "
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" ...  I dont dislike anything about my speaker I love it.  ...  "
Sound / Volume
 157
loud, volume, little speaker, sound quality, love this speaker
+95%
-5%
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" ...  BUY THIS SPEAKER!  ...  "
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" ...  Very useful and loud!  ...  "
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" ...  I love everything about the speaker  ...  "
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" ...  Love this speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  The volume is perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is loud and has quality sound.  ...  "
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" ...  I Love this speaker!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a very well made and quite “substantial” little speaker. ... The sound is quite surprising from such a small package.  ...  "
Battery
 112
battery, charge, charging, speaker, sound quality
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Only have to recharge it every few sessions, but it charges quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it ever day and it just sounds much better then other speakers it’s much more clear and loud and it’s battery life lasts fairly long  ...  "
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" ...  It is in the connection from the charging cord to the device.  ...  "
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" ...  Well it sounds good but battery could last longer.  ...  "
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" ...  It sounds amazing and the battery life is no so bad.  ...  "
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" ...  Charged up fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Good speaker, battery dies fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Has fairly good battery life and puts out quality sound as well as goes pretty loud haven't had any real issues or complaints about it so for but truely time will tell.  ...  "
Price
 78
speaker, money, worth, worth the money, value
+97%
-3%
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" ...  I very much enjoy this JBL speaker, it was worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m glad I spent a few extra bucks for this one.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as good as new one a lot less money !  ...  "
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" ...  Price is very reasonable for the quality.  ...  "
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" ...  for the sound quality you get for this price, JBL Flip 4 is hard to beat  ...  "
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" ...  Worth every dime  ...  "
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" ...  it’s definitely worth every penny!  ...  "
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" ...  compared to the price at other stores!  ...  "
Body / Size
 72
size, speaker, portable, small, compact
+99%
-1%
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" ...  Great size with great sound.  ...  "
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" ...  Small size and good sound quality  ...  "
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" ...  Good for outdoor party, easy to carry .  ...  "
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" ...  ), it has a solid weight to it for a small speaker so it feels premium (which is important for some people), and the connection to your phone along with controlling the speaker is seamless.  ...  "
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" ...  It is SO LOUD, lightweight and durable. ... Great for parties.  ...  "
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" ...  I liked the overall look and size of the speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  For its small size, it packs a punch.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to carry.  ...  "
Sound / Bass
 59
speaker, sound, sound quality, loud, jbl
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Sounds good, huge bass and sound level.  ...  "
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" ...  Update: so I put it in my oven so that it maximizes the bass, kinda like the same thing as when you put your smartphone in a cup or bowl to increase the bass and loudness .  ...  "
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" ...  Waterproofing is top notch and for the price the slight bass boost on the higher model doesn't make sense.  ...  "
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" ...  This bass speaker is awesome just what I needed great from on the road bicycle or just simply enjoy music  ...  "
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" ...  The sound quality is great and has just enough bass for the loudness!  ...  "
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" ...  Great speaker very loud with a lot of bass.  ...  "
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" ...  Other than that it’s loud and the bass is real dope.  ...  "
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" ...  Deep bass,great mids, and the highs are clear.  ...  "
Body / Water Resistance
 49
speaker, shower, beach, water, pool
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Great for the hot tub or music in the shower.  ...  "
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" ...  You can submerge this speaker under water and it keeps playing like normal, also feels very rigid.  ...  "
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" ...  Side note- I don’t trust water proof things so that part I haven’t tried.  ...  "
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" ...  Works so good and the fact they link, I thought have 2 by the pool this summer would be even better.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for a small area or pool/beach bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfectly and it's waterproof as it's specified  ...  "
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" ...  Listening to music on the beach  ...  "
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" ...  It's water resistant, so having it by the pool or at the beach during the summer is hassle free.  ...  "
Connectivity / Bluetooth
 46
speaker, speakers, connectivity, connection, connects
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Wasn’t sure what to expect, the Bluetooth connects almost instantly once you power on the speaker .  ...  "
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" ...  Blue tooth jumps into action with all of my devices.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast bluetooth connectivity.  ...  "
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" ...  The only reason I gave the sound quality, battery life, and bluetooth connectivity four stars is because I haven’t personally used the speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  Connection to the device is easy as well, and always easy to pair new devices to it.  ...  "
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" ...  A veces se dificulta la conexion via bluetooth  ...  "
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" ...  Frigging amazing bluetooth speaker!  ...  "
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" ...  Sound quality is very good the Bluetooth distance went throughout the house and upstairs through many walls.  ...  "
Compatibility & Ports / Device Compatibility
 43
music, connected, speaker, connects, bluetooth
+86%
-14%
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" ...  You can connect them and share music if your friend has the same one also.  ...  "
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" ...  Connection to the device is easy as well, and always easy to pair new devices to it. ... They have MANY designs of speakers that ALL connect to each other!! ... This keeps a party connected and going.  ...  "
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" ...  It connects to the bluetooth, in my laptop, every single time. ... Occasionally, they will stay connected for a little while but most of the time they don't.  ...  "
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" ...  It’sa Little staticy when connecting to other JBLs but I love it overall  ...  "
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" ...  I haven’t paired it with another JBL speaker yet, but I like that that is an option for a stereo or a synced multi-room experience.  ...  "
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" ...  Paired up easily to my phone and ipad and i love the buttons on the top.  ...  "
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" ...  I like cause you can connect other JBL speakers to it.  ...  "
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" ...  Connects easy and you the phone doesn’t have to be near it to work.  ...  "
Usage / Ease of Use
 35
sound, easy to use, easy to connect, set, use
+97%
-3%
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" ...  connections were easy .  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and easy to travel with.  ...  "
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" ...  Move it around easy  ...  "
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" ...  So far, very reliable and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Controls are easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to connect and plays loud.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an easy yes!  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is amazing, extremely easy to use and can toss anywhere!  ...  "
Usage / Capacity
 29
room, throughout, family, speaker, parties
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Great for parties.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I have music in every room of my house (including the shower), in the garage and out on the patio.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for small room parties  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for an office setting.  ...  "
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" ...  The only downfall is that the connection can be weak in our brick home from room to room, but it easily connects to our turntable and other electronics.  ...  "
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" ...  My oldest child wants on for her room.  ...  "
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" ...  Since I use this in a guest house, there is a lot of explaining how to use it.  ...  "
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" ...  It's perfect for all my trips and for my house.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 24
months, 2 years, years, year, speaker
+33%
-67%
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" ...  If I had known this sooner I would have exchanged mine as defective.  ...  "
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" ...  It stopped working within 10 months!!  ...  "
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" ...  It will work for a few minutes, make weird noises and then crash/stop working. ... It didn’t even last five years.  ...  "
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" ...  Failure to power due to internal disconnection of components.  ...  "
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" ...  when it died.  ...  "
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" ...  Was very happy with the speaker but the bluetooth stopped working after about 6 months and the speaker just died shortly after a year.  ...  "
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" ...  After a month of using it, it stopped working all together and won’t even turn on.  ...  "
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" ...  Randomly turns off or disconnects.  ...  "
Service / Marketplace
 14
price, amazon, shipping, seller, sale
+86%
-14%
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" ...  (Was on sale for 60$)  ...  "
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" ...  Thank You Santa .  ...  "
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" ...  EXCELLENT PRICE and SHIPPING - THANK YOU .  ...  "
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" ...  bought this on sale for about $60 and had it the next day.  ...  "
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" ...  I came across a deal on Amazon and I jumped on it because I always wanted one.  ...  "
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" ...  Received it in less than a day.  ...  "
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" ...  compared to the price at other stores!  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and service thank you!  ...  "
Usage / For Travel
 12
travel, take, perfect, speaker, small
+100%
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" ...  I love this speaker and take it with me on all trips and everywhere I go where music might be needed!  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for travel and outdoor listening  ...  "
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" ...  I also got him the carrying case which he loves and plans to take on trips or to the field when he plays catch.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't wait to use it on some yak'n trips  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for a small area or pool/beach bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound and easy to travel with.  ...  "
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" ...  Small for travel.  ...  "
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" ...  It's perfect for all my trips and for my house.  ...  "
Body / Build Quality
 12
wear, sturdy, feels, soon, flip
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I just hope it's durable  ...  "
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" ...  This product is loud, durable and my favorite part is it connects to my phone as soon as I turn it on.  ...  "
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" ...  I have owned two and they have both been put through a good amount of abuse.  ...  "
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" ...  The JBL Flip 4 feels really well made, not cheap in any way nor does it look or feel like they cut any corners when making it. ... It is sturdy and seems like it should last a long time.  ...  "
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" ...  Very durable, dropped on concrete a few times.  ...  "
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" ...  The speaker feels very sturdy and durable.  ...  "
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" ...  So far, he's dropped it twice and accidentally kicked it off the couch once, and it still functions beautifully!  ...  "
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" ...  Really solid product.  ...  "
Usage / Controls
 9
power button, button, touch, speaker, sound
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Pause/play on device.  ...  "
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" ...  Controls are easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful sound, great functionality, hooks up to other JBL Flips at the touch of a button.  ...  "
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" ...  Wouldn’t mind a different color button in the future.  ...  "
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" ...  I have had this speaker for 3 months and so far It has worked great, It has good sound quality, I like the design, buttons are nice to the touch, decent battery live.  ...  "
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" ...  Paired up easily to my phone and ipad and i love the buttons on the top.  ...  "
Software / Apps
 8
firmware, via, use, update, stereo
+75%
-25%
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" ...  syncs quIcky with our iPhone and android phones.  ...  "
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" ...  The app was easy to load on phone and connectivity was awesome.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is very good and the connectivity is excellent with apple products (can’t speak for Android).  ...  "
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" ...  And when using the JBL app, you can control them more than with a simple mp3 player can, either both in stereo mode, or one as the left and one as the right.  ...  "
Body / Design
 6
looks, sturdy, speaker, solid, puts
+100%
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" ...  So cool looking, puts out the ultimate sound.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the vibrant red although I wanted the black one .  ...  "
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" ...  Love the case to keep it in also.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the color white and it looks so nice and classy  ...  "
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" ...  Really solid product.  ...  "
Body / Comfort
 6
weight, wear, loud, hand, feels
+83%
-17%
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" ...  The material quality on the other hand is what makes it a bargain.  ...  "
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" ...  I strap it to my bicycle and am able to enjoy my music, and still hear traffic around me.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it for my practice sessions while playing the guitar.  ...  "
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" ...  They make my ears happy .  ...  "
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" ...  Gets really loud surprisingly, feels great in hand.  ...  "
Body / Color
 6
nice, love, speaker, looks, colors
+83%
-17%
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" ...  The color I picked is beautiful. ... Truly, the dark teal color is awesome! ... I can't help it, I lose things easily, but the color helps me find it right away!  ...  "
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" ...  the colors in the pictures are too sea green and blue, its a teal color and its beautiful 😍 this is a great speaker  ...  "
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" ...  I love the vibrant red although I wanted the black one .  ...  "
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" ...  I got the color white and it looks so nice and classy  ...  "
Sound / Frequencies
 5
lows, good, eq, clear, bass
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Deep bass,great mids, and the highs are clear.  ...  "
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" ...  I solved this using the EQ on Spotify. ... Furthermore, while the bass sounds good by default I know it can do more, so I set the EQ accordingly.  ...  "
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" ...  great highs and lows and super clear.  ...  "
Service / Service Centers
 5
customer, thank, said, one, hello
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Customer service was a breeze and no issues with the new one.  ...  "
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" ...  Good service excellent  ...  "
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" ...  I said Hello and immediately was greeted by someone calling me on business.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and service thank you!  ...  "
Connectivity / Range
 5
throughout, connectivity, walls, use, speaker
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Since I use this in a guest house, there is a lot of explaining how to use it.  ...  "
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" ...  Connectivity is perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  If your house has thin walls you can hear the speaker throughout you home!  ...  "
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" ...  We have three of these and love how they all connect together throughout the house.  ...  "
Usage / Setup
 4
great battery life, easy to connect
+100%
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" ...  Link the two is also easy.  ...  "
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" ...  connections were easy .  ...  "
Parts & Accessories / Cable
 4
charging, came, usb, speaker, missing
+25%
-75%
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" ...  The charging cord that came with the speaker only worked for 3 days. ... I had to purchase another cord just to charge it 👎🏼  ...  "
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" ...  Received a used product with missing USB cord.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the USB cord also snapped where it goes into the speaker when I was unplugging it not too long after I bought it.  ...  "
Service / Delivery
 4
day
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Arrived next day.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipped very quickly too.  ...  "
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" ...  Received it in less than a day.  ...  "
Service / Returns
 3
+33%
-67%
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" ...  I tried to return it and it says that return date has been expired on 01/31/20.  ...  "
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" ...  I want to return.  ...  "
Body / Fit
 3
place, battery
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Battery last a couple days, and fits very well in the case we got  ...  "
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" ...  It fills a room very nicely, I had also bought a bike mount and will use it come spring time.  ...  "

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