
Customers often highlight the Partybox 520's amazing sound quality as a major advantage. Its portability is also praised, with users finding the size ideal for taking it to different locations. Additionally, the speaker's good battery life is a frequently mentioned positive aspect.
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Got big plans that call for big sound? The JBL PartyBox 520 knows how to set the mood with a vibey lightshow and our biggest, boldest, thumping sound yet, powered by the all new AI Sound Boost tech to help get everyone moving and shaking. Our sound might be heavy but this speaker is easy to move, whether we're setting up in the backyard, by the pool, or that place where our friend just dropped a pin. Every move is smooth with the PartyBox 520's grippy handle and wide wheels that are ready to roll when you are. With up to 15 hours of playtime, you can host multiple parties before it's time for a recharge. And don't worry about any splashes or spills, this speaker is designed to withstand the most raucous parties - fouls and all. What’s better than one JBL PartyBox 520? Two or three or more! Pair them up or link with other JBL Auracast-enabled speakers and take the party up a notch.

The splashproof PartyBox 710 transforms your next event into a real party, concert or nightclub. With its unique and colorful light show synced to JBL Original Pro Sound. Top panel controls and the PartyBox App let you create next-level musical and visual experiences. Customizing both the flashing, strobe lights and the amazing sound from the dual set of tweeters and bass-rich woofers. One-button True Wireless Sound instantly pairs two PartyBox 710s for an even bigger crowd. And with an easy-to-grip handle and robust wheels, you can keep the good times rolling wherever the party goes.

The life of every party. We bring peak party energy wherever we go with the JBL PartyBox 720. Superior JBL Pro Sound, deep precise bass that hits just right, and a lightshow that goes all in—starry lights, flowing trails, and pulsing strobes. It may be big, but it’s built to roll, with a comfy handle, smooth wide wheels, and a splashproof design that can handle a little poolside action. The swappable batteries (sold separately) gives us up to 15 hours of playtime— perfect for off-the-grid parties. Still going strong? Swap in a fresh battery and keep the music alive. We can stereo pair two 720s or wirelessly link up multiple JBL Auracast-enabled speakers for even more sound. And whether we’re streaming, singing karaoke, or plugging in mics and gear, the USB port and dual XLR inputs have us covered.

The JBL PartyBox Ultimate fills as much space as you’ve got with superior Original JBL Pro Sound, boosted with an immersive Dolby Atmos experience over Wi-Fi. Because everyone at a party loves powerful sound whether they're showing out on the dance floor or vibing on the sidelines. Along with sound that's crystal clear even at its loudest, your guests will thrill to a huge, breathtaking lightshow of captivating starry lights, cool light trails, and strobe effects, all moving in sync with your beat. Make it simple by streaming your favorite party playlist. Even take the stage, with inputs for two mics and a guitar. No matter how things unfold, you can create your own party flow using the fun interactive effects of the JBL PartyPad. Planning something even bigger? Turn your party into a full-on event. Wireless pairing and multi-speaker connection are easy to set up and customize using the JBL One app. The splash-proof JBL PartyBox Ultimate is self-tuning, it's going to sound its best no matter where you set it up. Think of the most supreme party ever—and then go bigger. That's what the JBL PartyBox Ultimate was made for.
| Pros for JBL - Partybox 520 Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2025 - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Portability, Battery Life, Lights | Sound Quality, Bass, Volume, Portability, Lights | Sound Quality, Portability, Battery Life, Light Show | Sound Quality, Bass, Light Show, Portability, Volume |
| Cons for JBL - Partybox 520 Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2025 - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Battery Life, Weight, Connectivity | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |