Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- SRSXB43/L
- SKU:
- 6412158
Rating by feature
- Sound Quality
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Battery Life
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Range
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the SRS-XB43 Portable Bluetooth Speaker's sound quality, battery life, and bass. Many also appreciate its lights, volume, and ease of use, along with its portability and water resistance. However, some customers find the speaker's weight to be a drawback. A few also mentioned concerns about the price and occasional pairing difficulties.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
A Sony Winner
||Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It is a Sony and i got what i paid for and them some ROCKS THE DECK
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi buyingagain2021,
Awesome We are glad you are happy with your purchase. The SRS-XB43 wireless speaker blends deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that signature festival sound. It's durable and easy to use, too, so you and your friends can focus on enjoying the party. Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Lou
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker and sound! Would definitely recommend this speaker.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Biglou! Awesome! Thank you so much for your recommendation! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with the sound quality and overall performance of your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best-sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thank you for the superb feedback and for choosing Sony! -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony Bluetooth speaker.
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound was very clear better than what I expected. .
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Maggie, Excellent! Good to know you like the audio clarity of your Sony XB43. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sound Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent sound. Love the appearance. Feels good when I listen to music.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi SoundsMusic, We are glad to hear about your great experience with your new Sony portable speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. Thank you for trusting Sony! -Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great product
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great product. The sound is really good and I can take it anywhere.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kate, thanks for sharing your review. We're glad that you like the sound quality and portability of your new speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Love it
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome sound !! I love it !! Love the led lights
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Luis! Great choice! Glad to hear that you are happy with the sound quality of your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great big sound at an affordable price, definitely recommend
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Daniel,
Awesome! We're glad you are enjoying your new speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Lights
Could be better
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker could be better I love the type c charger and the lights but as far as sound for this price point they're better speaker overall good
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Faejordan15, Thank you for this amazing and honest review of your SRSXB43 speaker. We're glad to hear you love the type-c charging, lighting effects, sound quality, and price point of the unit. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Volume
Compatibility
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Loud and pairs with my Galaxy Watch 3 it's perfect. I highly recommend it
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kevin, Thank you for the 5-star rating! Glad to hear that you are happy with the SRS-XB43 Portable Bluetooth Speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good sound
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great Christmas gift my mother loved it great sound
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kevin, Wow! We're glad that you loves the sound of this XB43 EXTRA BASS™ Portable Wireless Speaker. The SRS-XB43 wireless speaker blends deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that signature festival sound. It’s durable and easy to use, too, so you and your friends can focus on enjoying the party. Thank you for choosing Sony! Jay
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Nice sound!!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This speaker wont knock your walls down but the added tweeters make the clarity nice and good bass to go along with it. Sony bluetooth speakers tend to sound stale and leaving me wanting more but this speaker is alive and if you can get it on sale, go for it!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi RickH, Awesome! We are glad to hear that you are happy with your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great product
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Kewl speaker great sound and lots if features buy it on sale 150 or less
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Vantheman, It's good to hear that you like the sound quality and other features of your Sony portable speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. Thank you for choosing Sony! Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great speaker
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Really great speaker will truly recommend it the sound is really good
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi INSIGNIA, We're pleased to hear that you are enjoying the sound quality of your portable speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great Speaker
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker, I paired it with another and they are amazing together
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi branper, we are glad that you are enjoying the features of your portable speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. A great speaker indeed. Thanks for choosing Sony! Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound qualityCons mentioned:Weight
Awesome
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The speaker is great, its a bit heavy which doesnt bother me but noted. Sounds is clear and bass is really good. I get compliments of the speaker all the time at work.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello Rafa, Thanks for sharing your awesome experience with your new Sony portable Bluetooth speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thank you for trusting Sony! Vincent
Disco party speaker
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice Bluetooth speaker for the money. Maybe I’m just old school, I wish it had a option to turn on and off the flashing disco party light.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Nice, Thank you for the 4-star rating! Glad to hear that you are satisfied with your new SRSXB43 Bluetooth Speaker! To turn off (light off)/turn on (light on) the lighting function,
Press and hold the BATT (battery)/LIGHT button behind the cap on the rear side of the speaker for about 3 seconds until the lighting function turns off/on. By pressing and holding the button for about 3 seconds again, the lighting function turns on/off again.
Regards,
Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker, great sound! Would purchase again and highly recommend!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi BestBuyPurchaser, Thank you for the 5-star rating! Glad to hear that you are happy with the amazing sound quality of the SRSXB43 Speakers. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Love sony! Never disappointed
||Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Beats my jbl extreme all day. Love this speaker!!!.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi sal30, Great! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Kid loves it
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Kid loves it. Nice sound and cool light effects. Worth it if on sale.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello bestbuyr, We are glad to hear that your kid loves the new Sony portable speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. Thank you for trusting Sony! -Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
BT speaker
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love this speaker. Thinking about purchasing another one to link.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Shaz,
You made the right choice! The newly designed X-Balanced Speaker Unit gives the EXTRA BASS™ power of the XB43 a crisper, fuller sound, and two new tweeters for clearer vocals. The IP67 waterproof, rustproof and dustproof design means you can listen anywhere, indoors or out, with up to 24 hours of battery life. Thanks for choosing Sony!
-Ralph