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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2902 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers often highlight the XP500's impressive sound quality, deep bass, and long battery life as key strengths. Its portability and loud volume are also frequently praised, making it ideal for parties and outdoor use. While some find it a bit heavy, the water resistance and attractive design are generally well-received. A few users mentioned that the price point could be improved and the app requires some enhancements.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Softball Speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent Buy! I use it for my daughters travel softball team and they all love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Trooper70, Thank you for the amazing review! We're very happy to hear that they all love the Sony SRSXP700 speaker. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    Excellent sound. Highly recommended. Useful for outdoor gathering. User friendly. Value for your money

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

      Awesome! We are glad you like the sound quality of the speaker. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable. We appreciate the recommendation and thank you for choosing Sony!

      Regards,
      David Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Its okay.

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

    The speaker is okay for me, songs are clear, just has no bass and its not loud enough.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Alex, We're glad that you like the speaker. To ensure optimal listening experience, please download the Sony Music Center app. There you will find an EQ that can boost the sound level, bass, and quality of the speaker.

      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 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 for choosing Sony! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 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.

    Amazing sound and bass great for partying and in home music

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

      Thank you for the 5-star rating and we're glad to hear that you like the sound quality and bass of the speaker. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear High-efficiency Tweeters, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for indoor or outdoor parties—with plenty of battery life, IPX4 water resistance and a convenient handle for moving from one party to the next. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -David Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Speaker

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

    I thought it would be louder. Sounds good but not loud enough.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Falseadvertisement, While we're glad that you like the sound, we're sorry to hear that the loudness did not meet your expectations. Sony values the opinions of customers and is always striving to provide the best experience possible.  Allow us to help and turn your experience around.

      For sound related concerns, please try the following steps here: https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/index.html


      If this does not help, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details:

      Name:
      Username:
      Model Number:
      Issue:
      Telephone Number:

      Sincerely, Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Juanks

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

    Best speaker ever can’t go wrong with Sony. Great sound!

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

      You made the right choice! We're glad that you are enjoying the sound quality of the speaker. The XP700 is built for venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear High-efficiency Tweeters, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for indoor or outdoor parties—with plenty of battery life, IPX4 water resistance3 and a convenient handle for moving from one party to the next. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Overall great but need more bass

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

    Bass is not as powerful as the JBL but has more clarity compared to other brands

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi DellenY, We appreciate your feedback. To enjoying more dynamic sound and experience a powerful bass, you can switch the sound effect to MEGA BASS mode via the “Sony | Music Center” app. Refer to this link for more details: https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243087.html. We take all user input seriously and will make sure your comments reach the appropriate person. Should you need further assistance, you can email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com. Thank you for choosing Sony! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    sony review

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

    very good sound quality and easy to handle. little costly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AshwaniC, we're glad you like your new Bluetooth speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony. ~Earl Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Value and Quality Speaker!

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

    Great sounding machine perfect for youth sports activities and picnics!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello nohaeri, We are glad you now have a perfect portable Bluetooth speaker for your sports activities and picnics. With your Sony SRSXP700, you can enjoy your parties whatever venue you choose with a big sound. The XP700 is made up of several speakers, including a front and rear High-efficiency Tweeter and an X-Balanced Speaker Unit, to give you an Omnidirectional Party Sound with a punchy and deep bass and plenty of clarity. It also features MEGA BASS which allows you to really dial up the bass, get a deep and punchy bass sound. Thank you for choosing Sony. Enjoy! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    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.

    Sound quality is very good. We take this everywhere! The battery last a long time as well! Great quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Reny, that's amazing! We're very pleased to hear you like the sound quality, portability, and long-lasting battery life of your Sony speaker. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony - Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black

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

    Sony - Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black Amazing Sound! Powerful Bass! Beautiful Lights! I love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi SuperSonic, Wow! Good to know you appreciate the exceptional sound, powerful bass, and the beautiful lighting effects of your new speaker. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    nice

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

    this speaker is one of the best the sound is perfect definitely i recommend this sony speaker

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi 007luisP, Thank you for purchasing the Sony SRSXP700! With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable. We appreciate the recommendation and thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sony-tastic

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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 fantastic and sounds amazing. I wish it had a little more bass punch, but I recommend it if your looking for a great speaker with great quality soundn

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ThomasC, Thank you for purchasing the Sony SRSXP700 and we appreciate the recommendation. Good to know you're enjoying the amazing sound quality of your new Sony portable Bluetooth speaker. If you're getting a low bass sound level on the speakers and to ensure optimal listening experience, please follow the troubleshooting steps on the link below: https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000543551.html Also, please download the Sony Music Center app. There you will find an EQ that can boost the bass and sound quality of the unit.
      The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for quality sound

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sounds really good. Deep bass. Lasts a long time on battery

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi there, Thanks for the 5-star rating! We're glad that you are enjoying your new Sony portable speakers. With your Sony SRSXP700, you can enjoy your parties whatever venue you choose with a big sound. The XP700 is made up of several speakers, including a front and rear High-efficiency Tweeter and an X-Balanced Speaker Unit, to give you an Omnidirectional Party Sound with a punchy and deep bass and plenty of clarity. It also features MEGA BASS which allows you to really dial up the bass, get a deep and punchy bass sound. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Craig Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Product

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

    Nice product for the price!!! Good for family parties!!!

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

      Amazing! You've made a great choice! We are so happy to know your satisfaction with the exceptional performance and reasonable price of the XP500 X-Series Portable Wireless Speaker.

      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 so much for your purchase and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Time for FUN!

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

    The cost is worth it this is a great sounding blast you out of the backyard speaker

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Klaus, Thank you for the awesome review! We're glad you like the great sound quality of your Sony XP700 speaker. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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

    Wow, the best speaker I have ever bought, don’t even think about it BUY IT!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi 1234, Fantastic! Good to hear you're satisfied with your purchase. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bluetooth speaker

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

    Great purchase the sound is incredible wireless plays for hours

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KimberlyD, amazing! We're glad that you like the audio quality of your speaker. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable Thank you for choosing Sony! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony speaker

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

    Exelent pruduct I will recommend it works great I like it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Applewatch, We're very grateful for this positive feedback! The XP500 is a speaker that’s built to help fun-loving people make the most of their life. Whether you’re relaxing in your living room or partying in your garden, the XP500 will give you a superb sound and plenty of fun features. All you have to do is choose the music. Thanks for the recommendation. Jay Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Boss

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

    Best sounding speaker i have ever heard its a bass boss

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi 4sure,

      Fantastic! We are so happy to know your satisfaction with the amazing sound quality, especially the bass sound of the SRS-XP700. The XP700 is built for a venue-filling sound. With Omnidirectional Party Sound provided by the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and the front and rear high-efficiency tweeter, it sends out rich, clear sound in all directions. It’s perfect for parties, inside or outside the home, and has plenty of battery life, is IPX4 Splash resistant and has an easy-to-use handle for moving from one party to the next. You can also optimize audio settings, control music, choose lighting patterns and manage your devices right from your phone using the Sony | Music Center and You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable.

      Thank you so much for sharing your amazing experience with the SRS-XP700 and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US