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JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

Model:
JBLPBENCOREESSAM
SKU:
11968033
Your price for this item is $329.95
The comparable value price is $329.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 719 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

  • Battery Life

    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

96%
would recommend
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  • JBL

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound. Great size. Much more convenient to carry around.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect carry

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is great to carry around wherever. Great sounds custom sound and light show. Was worth waiting for this product.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound when plugged in. Charges fast. Connects well with others

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Feels like you’re in the club!

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect sound and bass! Make’s cleaning the house a breeze!

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • JBL

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got it as a gift for a very close friend and they love it easy to carry amazing quality and sound

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Bluetooth Speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound for its size. Setup and connecting to my phone was very easy.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great speaker for live music and travel

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve had plenty of Bluetooth speakers throughout the years. This one is by far the best in quality, price, versatility

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • excellent sound

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've been using it for more than 6 months and am delighted with the sound quality.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • recommend this speaker to get

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I did buy this used, but I have to say look like it was never touched, sounds amazing and plus the mobile app is fun to used when having party able to set noise alerts is fun.. I recommend this speaker

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Speaker works great! Very easy to use and not so heavy atleast for me so kind of easy to lug around! Definitely worth it

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Equipment sound

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent sounds very loud and clear I really recommend

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dad who is a sound geek approves!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Lasts around 4-5 hours on 30% volume. Great value though. My dad who is a sound geek couldn't believe how well it sounded. He was really impressed. The equalizer is a great feature. The lights don't add anything honestly but a cool feature still.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Goo d

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sounded amazing !!!!!!! Pretty goood !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great sound and performance

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a very nice box that i purchased to use at work. Large 3+ bay mechanics shop. Performs very well for its size in a building not meant for acoustics. Pleasantly surprised and happy with purchase.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Party Box

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super easy to take anywhere with you, GREAT sound and amazing bass for a small speaker

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Recommend

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was a Christmas gift for my guy. He setup immediately and tested the sound quality. It sounds great. We used it for our New Year's party, and everyone commented on the sound quality.

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good sound

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really good speaker for as light as it is. Needs longer battery life

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Party box

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Added this speaker to our home gym, great soumd quality! Bass boost is perfect for the pump

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good quality y perfect fidelity #1 #1 100% 100% 100%

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • My boom box

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the perfect speaker it’s very clear sounding, I like the colors as well, and it gets pretty loud too…

    This review is from JBL - Partybox Encore Essential Portable Wireless Party Speaker - 2022 - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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