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

Model:
JBLPBENCOREESSAM
SKU:
6511782
Highly rated by customers for:
Clearance
$296.99
Save $33
Comp. Value: $329.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 738 reviews

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  • Sound Quality

    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

  • Battery Life

    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

  • Range

    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the Partybox Encore Essential's great sound quality and insane bass. Many appreciate its portability, convenient size, and super cool lights. However, some customers feel that the battery life could be improved.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Volume

    Loud!

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

    This thing is so loud. The bass boost is awesome. Wow

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Awesome

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

    I only can said that was an excellent decision that I take excellent sound and the battery life

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great product

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

    Sound quality is great. Me and my friends love it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    My Fun loud product

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

    I love my product it is so loud and I love to travel with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Small but mighty

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

    This speaker is small but packs a punch. Q0/10. Would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass

    Great product

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

    1738 speaker works great, great battery life for the size has deep bass and gets glvery loud 1738

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Very Satisfied!

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

    Bought it as a gift for my dad, he loved it! Great size and sound!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Life of the Party

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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 and lights are a great add on! Definitely recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Awesome speaker

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

    Love this speaker ! Sounds great. Quick easy connectivity

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Great 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 and size is just right for using indoors and outdoors.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Boom boom

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

    Great speaker great sound portable amazing bass sleek design

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Perfect

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

    For a medium size speaker, it sounds AWESOME. Would definitely recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    Perfect for Outdoor Chillin!

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

    Easy to move around from house to backyard, sound is amazing!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    Great Speaker

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

    My first big speaker. Easy to use, good sound. Very happy so far

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability

    JBL PB encore essential

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

    Love this speaker! Had it for a bit now and it’s so nice and portable!! Went camping with this speaker and surprisingly it was thumping and lasted a while!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Speaker

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

    A great speaker system, would buy again. Can link with other speakers.

    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.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    JBL Party Speaker

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

    Awesome sound for karaoke highly recommend for anyone looking

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Love it!

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

    Great clear sound, love that you can control the bass.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    Love at first listen

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

    amazing sound quality! very compact, easy to transport

    I would recommend this to a friend
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