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

Model:
JBLPBENCOREESSAM
SKU:
6511782
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Your price for this item is $229.95
The comparable value price is $329.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 717 reviews

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  • Sound Quality

    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

  • Battery Life

    Rating 4.4 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 enjoy the Partybox Encore Essential's amazing sound quality, powerful bass, and portability, frequently praising its loud volume and relatively small size. Many appreciate the included lights and lightweight design, although some wish the battery life was longer. The app and Bluetooth connectivity also receive positive feedback.

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:
    Sound quality

    I was surprised with the sound

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

    For a small device, powerful, excellent sound, loud, it's more powerful when it's connected to ac outlet Overall is great product

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

    Amazing Performance

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

    That was an amazing performance I am so glad to have this speaker!!

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

    Speaker

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

    Very easy to use. The music plays great loud and clear. The battery is long and lasts all day.very easy to carry and move around.

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

    Big sound

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

    Plenty of bass. The bluetooth plays better sound than the Aux jack. But both are great. It will rattle your walls a lot of bass too.

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

    Nice speaker

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

    Sound its awesome and clear i love it was a good deal

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

    Mighty small

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

    Love the compact look. Lightshow is so cool and powerful sounds, clear and no distorshon. My favorite partybox.

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

    You need it!

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

    Love it! The sound is amazing and it’s even better that it’s wireless. My favorite speaker!

    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.

    This thing rocks! We use it when working out. Sound quality is great. Worth the price.

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

    Party

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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 carry good for you said everywhere you go.

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

    Hands down best speaker

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

    Spoiler alert, this will ruin any other speaker on the market.. it is the alpha and omega of Bluetooth speakers

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

    I love the lights and the mics

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

    This is the best shaped medium sized speaker i had so far.

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

    Buy It

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

    Best speakers ever , i would buy it again you will love it and its great for parties and Get together

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Karaoke fun

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

    It’s a blast!! Have two Bluetooth mics paired and use it for karaoke!! Good times!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Loud speaker!

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

    I really like it! The one thing I don’t like about the speaker box the battery life. Great product though overall.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Would recommend

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

    Great portable speaker. But battery life is short take along the cord.

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

    Live this speaker

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

    Love how loud and clear this speaker is. Would definitely recommend it to other. Also try the microphone and it sound better than other speakers.

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

    JBL speaker

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

    My JBL speaker was the life of my 4th July party people were amazed of the quality of sound coming from the speaker

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • JBL review by Jose Carlos

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

    Great sound and experience with high quality equipment

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

    FIRE

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

    Amazing speaker, can’t stop using it. And the bass is insaneee, put some Drake on this you will be lit

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

    Great portable speaker for any occasion

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

    Great sound. Reasonable price. Highly recommend if you dont want something so big but not so small with great sounds

    I would recommend this to a friend
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