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Sony XB10 Portable Wireless Speaker with Bluetooth Black
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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/10
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Sound Quality
394loud, sounds, little speaker, speakers, small
+95%
-5%
" ... These speakers sound amazing to be so small! ... I recommend buying two for surround sound. ... "
" ... Fantastic little sound box. ... "
" ... Very good sound , easy to connect not only with the computer but between the two of them and also something that I liked it was that little stand so you can hang them wherever you want to. ... I feel so happy about them because of that tiny design can have as a result such a big sound and all that thanks to SONY. ... "
" ... We wanted a smaller portable speaker to enhance our laptop's sound and we got it with this Sony XB10. ... "
" ... get 2 for creative stereo. ... but speaking as an audiophile and musician, i would like sony to make some slightly bigger ones too, just like these but with better full-frequency response. ... "
" ... Great sound for the size of the speaker. ... "
" ... This tiny speaker has clear loud sound. ... "
" ... We had a little trouble initially pairing it with his phone (may have been the phone), but it works great otherwise and has good sound for the price. ... "
Volume
191loud, small, volume, little speaker, louder
+87%
-13%
" ... great EQ, decent volume. ... "
" ... Great sound for the size of the speaker. ... "
" ... This tiny speaker has clear loud sound. ... "
" ... I live in an apartment, it's loud enough for me to jam and hear the music good in every room ( although i tend to bring it with me in each room) but not loud enough to disturb my neighbors. ... "
" ... THe sound of the 30 is definately better for large space. ... "
" ... This is an amazing little speaker. ... "
" ... This product is a good sounding little speaker. ... "
" ... Awesome little speaker. ... "
Device Compatibility
123echo dot, connect, bluetooth, paired, sync
+70%
-30%
" ... Very good sound , easy to connect not only with the computer but between the two of them and also something that I liked it was that little stand so you can hang them wherever you want to. ... "
" ... Using the NFC function automatically turns on the speaker for you. ... "
" ... Also stays connected without disruptions and detects my phone or computer quickly when I power on. ... "
" ... I've got it paired to her tablet and laptop, and it's very easy for her to connect to either. ... "
" ... Best wireless speaker ever. ... "
" ... Pairs without any issues with iPhones. ... "
" ... This speaker is very compact and the bluetooth is easy to connect. ... "
" ... It's worth reading the instructions to be sure you connect to device properly. ... "
Bass
115loud, decent, speaker, little speaker, sound quality
+95%
-5%
" ... The speaker is easy to wipe off with a rag if you get any marks on it, the bass sounds great, the volume get really loud and still sounds great. ... "
" ... The quality of the sound is clear and crisp with a pretty good bass response. ... "
" ... It has clear sound and good bass for being so small. ... "
" ... The sound quality is pretty good as well, it's a little more bass than I like but the other features definitely make up for that. ... "
" ... A lot smaller but more louder than I thought it would be and the bass really is good. ... "
" ... I gave it the highest rating because the sound is clearer without static and has an awesome bass that is clear and strong. ... "
" ... The sound quality is great and the bass is so good, you can see the speaker vibrating and even moving depending on the surface. ... "
" ... There is definitely a nice balance between the highs & lows. ... The bass isn’t too bad either. ... "
Size
100size, portable, small, compact, loud
+98%
-2%
" ... We wanted a smaller portable speaker to enhance our laptop's sound and we got it with this Sony XB10. ... "
" ... Lightweight and compact. ... "
" ... THe sound of the 30 is definately better for large space. ... "
" ... I really like this small size speaker with a big sound. ... "
" ... I also got the casing to protect it in my luggage when I travel. ... "
" ... Great small speaker. ... "
" ... I use this everywhere. ... "
" ... This little pod is a powerhouse for its size. ... "
Bluetooth
97speaker, pairing, connects, connect, echo dot
+77%
-23%
" ... We had a little trouble initially pairing it with his phone (may have been the phone), but it works great otherwise and has good sound for the price. ... "
" ... Using the NFC function automatically turns on the speaker for you. ... "
" ... Good for the money compared to other low cost Bluetooth speakers Ive had. ... "
" ... The Bluetooth range is fantastic. ... "
" ... I like the design which can support two bluetooth speaker, it makes really like stereo. ... "
" ... Best wireless speaker ever. ... "
" ... The Bluetooth is a nice plus! ... "
" ... This speaker is very compact and the bluetooth is easy to connect. ... "
Price
73speaker, worth, money, worth the money, pay
+99%
-1%
" ... Definitely an awesome speaker for the price! ... "
" ... For us it was definitely a great value for the money. ... "
" ... I love my Sony xb10 speaker, worth every penny. ... "
" ... Excellent product including your price ... "
" ... Fair price point. ... "
" ... Value: 4/5 (Size and durability are unmatched in this price range, although you are paying for the Sony brand, which, in my opinion is worth it.) ... "
" ... Great speaker for the price. ... "
" ... I recommend the Harman Kardon onyx mini they sound better for about the same price. ... "
Battery Life
61charge, charged, battery, long battery life, long
+85%
-15%
" ... Has great battery life too! ... "
" ... I got this primarily for the battery life because I constantly forgot to charge my previous speaker and it really does seem to last for days. ... I charged it right after opening and after three days of use it still seemed to have plenty of life left. ... "
" ... An awesome little speaker that has tremendous sound and long battery life. ... "
" ... Long battery life. ... "
" ... Holds a charge for a while and I use it all day everyday. ... "
" ... Battery Life: 3/5 (About 9 hours at maximum volume, on average. ... "
" ... I was also surprised at the batter life. ... I haven't had to charge it as much as I thought. ... "
" ... Excellent sound and battery life, I recommend this! ... "
Capacity
36bathroom, sufficient, small, around the house, apt
+100%
" ... Great to take on the beach or anywhere in the house. ... "
" ... I use the small one in my bathroom. ... "
" ... Then it can be heard in other rooms. ... "
" ... In the bathroom while getting ready, on my patio while BBQ'ing. ... "
" ... Absolutely perfect for office needs. ... "
" ... If you're cleaning your house/apt definitely a purchase. ... "
" ... Won't be good for much more than a small room but works great for that. ... "
" ... However have kept because it is perfect for home use for me. ... "
Ease of Use
35easy to use, great sound, easy to set, connect, sound and easy
+89%
-11%
" ... Very good sound , easy to connect not only with the computer but between the two of them and also something that I liked it was that little stand so you can hang them wherever you want to. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use! ... "
" ... Easy to use! ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... The operating features are simple and easy to use. ... It's worth reading the instructions to be sure you connect to device properly. ... "
" ... I like how easy it is to pair it to my phone so I can stream whatever I want to listen to. ... "
" ... Very convenient and easy to use. ... "
For Kids
29son, year old, daughter, christmas, kids
+100%
" ... 13 year old got it for xmas and loves it ... "
" ... Gave as a Christmas gift to my 15 year old son. ... "
" ... My wife loves it and uses it daily. ... "
" ... Got this for my son for Christmas. ... He loves it and is very appreciative. ... "
" ... Daughter loves it. ... "
" ... My son loved it! ... "
" ... Getting gifts for teens is always difficult but my 17 yr old was excited for this. ... "
" ... Our kids love the sound and the portability. ... "
Charging
28charged, lasted, initially, seems to last, plug
+57%
-43%
" ... I charged it right after opening and after three days of use it still seemed to have plenty of life left. ... "
" ... Holds a charge much longer than the bluetooth speaker I replaced. ... "
" ... I haven't had to charge it as much as I thought. ... "
" ... I’m pleased with length of charge it holds. ... "
" ... The charge seems to last forever. ... "
" ... Recharges quickly and looks good. ... "
" ... Just arrived, charged item and easily paired with my device. ... "
" ... Just arrived, charged item and easily paired with my device. ... "
As Gift
22christmas, year old, son, brother, yr
+100%
" ... Gave as a Christmas gift to my 15 year old son. ... "
" ... Bought for a gift and ended up buying another for myself! ... "
" ... It is my go-to gift for people I don't know what to buy for. ... "
" ... Got this for my son for Christmas. ... "
" ... It's a gift for my son and he likes it. ... "
" ... Got this as a Christmas gift for my husband. ... "
" ... Great gift idea! ... "
" ... My son loved it! ... "
Design
22white, design, cute, compact, cute looking speaker
+100%
" ... It's simple and elegant in its design. ... "
" ... They look and feel very durable if you want to use them as truly portable speakers. ... "
" ... Very nicely made and high quality. ... "
" ... Very nicely made and high quality. ... "
" ... It’s cute though. ... "
" ... It’s cute though. ... "
" ... Nice and compact design but what a dud. ... "
" ... Nice and compact design but what a dud. ... "
For Travel
21camping, trip, traveling, travel speaker, travel
+100%
" ... There are so many to choose from and I wanted something I could take along when travelling. ... "
" ... I also got the casing to protect it in my luggage when I travel. ... "
" ... Great for the office, home or just for traveling. ... "
" ... Great little travel speaker. ... "
" ... Great speaker for sitting on the deck or at the beach. ... "
" ... I bought this to carry with me on my bike rides around the "city of angels" (my bike is also blue) and to have with me in my car (not blue) for my very occasional long trips- you know, in my wonderful 14-year old car which is wonderful, but sadly, not equipped with the latest in audio technology. ... Made the bike ride so enjoyable. ... "
" ... It’s perfect to take on a trip- not too small or too bulky. ... "
" ... Great little travel speaker ... "
Build Quality
19little speaker, rubber, water resistance, sand, rubbery
+95%
-5%
" ... This looks like it's going hold out. ... "
" ... The hole unit just feels well made. ... "
" ... They feel like they may hold up to a little abuse. ... "
" ... The silicone ring holds the nicely on its side. ... "
" ... Seems sturdy and connects to new devices easily. ... "
" ... Very nicely made and high quality. ... "
" ... Very nicely made and high quality. ... "
" ... Amazing little speaker, very rugged and durable. ... "
Product Reliability
17months, 2 months, speaker, rockin, reputable
+59%
-41%
" ... Anyway, I bought SONY product all my life for 50 plus years . ... "
" ... In fact he is using it everyday while working. ... "
" ... as expected no issues. ... "
" ... We had one and when a larger system quit working, we got another. ... "
" ... Given the reputable brand, I’m certain it will last many years! ... "
" ... Given the reputable brand, I’m certain it will last many years! ... "
" ... I'll buy another one when and if this one ever dies. ... "
" ... I'll buy another one when and if this one ever dies. ... "
Returns
17window, day, stopped working, refund, random
+29%
-71%
" ... I sent it back. ... "
" ... Can’t return it because I missed the random 30-day window. ... "
" ... Item stopped working when it was too late to return it. ... "
" ... Item stopped working when it was too late to return it. ... "
" ... Can’t return it because I missed the random 30-day window. ... "
" ... Also, mine broke within 2 weeks so I got a refund. ... "
" ... Also, mine broke within 2 weeks so I got a refund. ... "
" ... Returned the day I got it. ... "
Water Resistance
17water resistance, water bottle cage, water, resistant, pretty good
+100%
" ... Love it, take it to the beach all the time! ... "
" ... Durability: 5/5 (I have dropped the speaker multiple times, spilled water in it, etc. ... "
" ... Great speaker for sitting on the deck or at the beach. ... "
" ... The convenience of the portability and water resistance is great. ... "
" ... I'm looking to get the second one, it has come very useful, I have taken to the pool, beach, parks and some other outdoor areas and it has worked out great, the battery life so far is pretty good. ... "
" ... Haven't gotten it wet yet, but seems to be pretty durable and resistant. ... "
" ... Fits perfectly in my water bottle cage on the bike. ... "
" ... I bring it with me to the shower and haven’t had any issues with it! ... "
Call quality
16hear, conference, speakerphone, sounds, park
+88%
-13%
" ... It works with the Bluetooth on your phone so you can put it in your room and have a phone conversation. ... "
" ... Great handsfree communicatio ... "
" ... Awesome voice quality ... "
" ... Great speaker and loud voice ... "
" ... Excellent for use as a speaker phone. ... All the calls I have made with it said that I came in clear, and I could hear the callers very well. ... "
" ... Excellent for use as a speaker phone. ... All the calls I have made with it said that I came in clear, and I could hear the callers very well. ... "
" ... Great little speaker goes good with Echo Dot ... "
" ... Great little speaker goes good with Echo Dot ... "
Fit
14holder, fits perfect, fits, upright, telling
+100%
" ... I love this speaker, simply use it for golfing, fits perfectly into the cupholders on the golf cart, it's sound is great, we golfed today and my buddy mentioned how good it sounded compared to the 808 Thump speaker I was using before it broke. ... "
" ... Fits perfect on center of handlebars . ... "
" ... This looks like it's going hold out. ... "
" ... I also purchase the travel hard case which fits perfect. ... "
" ... Size: 5/5 (Perfect size to fit in a cup holder or bring practically anywhere) ... "
" ... The silicone ring holds the nicely on its side. ... "
" ... This speaker is very convenient to use it fits most anywhere and set up is quick and easy as well. ... "
" ... Fits perfectly in my water bottle cage on the bike. ... "
Setup
13setup, connect, pairing, instructions, instructed
+62%
-38%
" ... Very good sound , easy to connect not only with the computer but between the two of them and also something that I liked it was that little stand so you can hang them wherever you want to. ... "
" ... It's worth reading the instructions to be sure you connect to device properly. ... Following the easy instructions got me connected simply and easily in just a minute or two. ... "
" ... I would be quite happy to connect the two speakers with a 3.5” audio cable for a reliable stereo setup. ... "
" ... I would be quite happy to connect the two speakers with a 3.5” audio cable for a reliable stereo setup. ... "
" ... Stereo pairing is easy to setup and adds a much better listening experience. ... "
" ... Stereo pairing is easy to setup and adds a much better listening experience. ... "
Marketplace
13expected, described, advertised, works, sony
+100%
" ... Better than expected ... "
" ... Came quickly and as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... item as described, works very well ... "
" ... Ordered another one ... "
" ... Ordered another one ... "
" ... Got this on sale. ... "
" ... Got this on sale. ... "
Color
10white, gray, red, really like, blue
+100%
" ... I really like the bold color to it too. ... "
" ... Blue is the best color. ... "
" ... The gray color is almost white. ... "
" ... The gray color is almost white. ... "
" ... It is described as RED under item features, it’s actually more Orange. ... "
" ... It is described as RED under item features, it’s actually more Orange. ... "
" ... Other than that, I really like it and it's bright red color! ... "
" ... Other than that, I really like it and it's bright red color! ... "
Delivery
10speaker, arrived, mini, due, delivery
+100%
" ... Excellent product, delivered on time . ... "
" ... I was hoping for something compact with a lot of kick and this speaker delivered big time. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... This speaker came on time and in great condition. ... "
" ... This speaker came on time and in great condition. ... "
" ... The little mini boom box!! ... "
" ... The little mini boom box!! ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
NFC: Yes
Recommendations
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