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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 757 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dope speaker

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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 goes loud, my favorite speaker to blast music out of.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Zayzay,

      Fantastic! We are so happy to know your satisfaction with the incredible sound quality of the XG500 X-Series Portable Wireless Speaker. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go.

      Thank you very much for your purchase and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great sounds

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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 , the app makes it easy to connect and adjust the lights

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AdroSack,

      Amazing! We are extremely pleased to hear your satisfaction with the incredible sound quality, ease of Bluetooth connectivity, user-friendly Sony | Music Center app, and adjustable party lights feature of the SRSXG500. The XP500 combines superb sound with plenty of party features to make it a fun and versatile speaker. With Powerful Party Sound by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out a rich, clear, and high-quality sound. It is perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Water-resistant, and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next.

      Thank you very much for your purchase and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My little Boom box, as I call her...

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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 beautiful exterior look...I can say I love this little boom box...

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AishaT, Amazing! Glad you like great sound quality and look of you Sony SRSXG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony

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

    Making sound. Heavy on the base. Great for traveling to the beach

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi FabianR, We're glad to hear you like the bass quality and portability of your Sony XG500 speaker! The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Jammin......

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

    Worth the money. Jammin speaker.....Highly reccomend it to anyone. Good quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JerryHarmonEastoverSC, That's great! We're glad to hear that you are happy with this XG500 X-Series Portable Wireless Speaker. The XG500 speaker is built for taking a high-quality sound with you wherever you go. Whether you’re having a garden party or heading to the beach, simply charge up, grab the easy to hold handle and take this durable, portable and great sounding speaker with you.

      Thank you for the recommendation! Jay Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony

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

    Excellent product and Sony very quality grade long lasting love

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi silver, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're delighted to hear you like the amazing quality of your Sony SRS-XG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bluetooth Sony Speakers

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

    Speakers are loud. Perfect for my daughters dance party. Love the multiple device connect.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Headphones, Thank you for giving the SRSXG500 a perfect rating! We're glad you love the party connect feature and the powerful sound this unit delivers. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good

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

     Very good I love it easy take care battery last for ever

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Tony, Thank you for the amazing review! We're glad you love the excellent battery life of your Sony SRS-XG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Pretty Loud with Deep Base

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

    The speaker is pretty loud, with hard bass. The quality of the music isn’t as good as I thought it would be, but for $299, it was worth it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Ron1983, We're happy to hear this feedback! We're pleased to hear you like the powerful sound and deep bass of your Sony XG500. To ensure optimal listening experience, please make sure to download and utilize the Sony Music Center app. With the Sony Music Center app, you can adjust the sound settings and equalizer function to tailor-fit the sound quality to your needs. For more information, please refer to this link: https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xg500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243093.html
      The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    High quality

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

    This speaker is amazing.its super load and has really good bass

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Blanco, Thank you for giving the XG500 a perfect rating! We're so glad to hear you like the powerful sound and bass of your new Sony portable Bluetooth speaker. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good for outdoor

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

    I can’t believe,. What a bass quality ,, Crisp clear sound

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Mannaf, Awesome! We're glad that you are enjoying the sound quality of your new speaker. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant, and Dustproof rating, 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thank you for choosing Sony! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bluetooth speaker

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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. I wish the lights on the side we’re a little brighter, but still pleased with the purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Musiclover, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad you like the great sound quality of your Sony SRS-XG500. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Best

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

    I love these dpeakets. Its my second purchase after buying the 25 lb speaker. They ate bith the Best Ever

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi RobofCinnati,

      Great! We're glad that you are happy with your purchase. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Grate

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

    Good quality good sound Good shop use and home use

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MarcialM, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! ~Earl Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome sound quality!

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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 for the size! Great for the beach or patio

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Robert, Great! We're delighted to hear you like the amazing sound quality of your Sony SRS-XG500. We designed our portable speakers to be powerful enough to fill a large room or an outdoor setting with great sound. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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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.

    A must have. Love it if your looking for a great spund at your fingertips this is the Box for you

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Johnson, Great! We're glad you love the great sound quality of your new Sony XG500 speaker. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant, and Dustproof rating, 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony Boom

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

    Very clear and bassy. Very pleased with this product

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Modemrouter, That's great! We're so happy to hear you like the clear sound and punchy bass of your Sony XG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Not bad. Decent bass. Not to heavy. Ga

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

    Pretty good sound to my ears for a portable boom box.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Djdmenis, Amazing! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the great sound quality of your Sony XG500 speaker. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Myspeaker

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

    Great all around speaker Easy to transport If it had a speakerphone It would have everything

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Chrisvaldostaga, Amazing! Good to hear you like the overall features and easy to carry design of your new Sony SRS-XG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant, and Dustproof rating, 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing sound

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

    Overall a perfect soeaker, the sound and bass are amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Pepe, Great! Wer'e very happy to hear you like the superb sound and bass quality of your Sony XG500. The SRS-XG500 is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside. The combination of the X-Balanced Speaker Unit, High-efficiency Tweeter, and passive radiators deliver a crisp and clear sound whether you’re listening in an indoor space or outside. Plus, with a durable exterior, an IP66 Water-resistant and Dustproof rating (Dustproof and Water-resistant are effective only when the cap is closed), up to 30-hour battery life, and an easy-to-hold handle, you can take it almost wherever you want to go. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US