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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2902 reviews

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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

    Portable and loud

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

    Great base and kinda portable. Great companion to a house party.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Smit, Thank you for the great review! Good to hear you like the punchy bass, powerful sound quality, and portability of your Sony SRSXP700. 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 app. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fantastic

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

    Yes yes yes yes. Nothing is better than the portable karaoke machine

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi steve, Great! We're very happy to hear you're enjoying the karaoke feature of your new Sony SRSXP500. 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. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality

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

    This product is very good for what I needed it for. Best Buy's price and quality is important to me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Twins, Great! We're glad you like our product. 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. ~Earl Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    worth it

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

    its definitely worth it!! The sound of the music is really clear and loud!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi hometheater, Great! We're very happy to hear you're enjoying the powerful and clear audio quality of your 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.Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony subwoofer portable

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

    I’m deaf and it’s perfect, so loud bass! Bit of heavy for me to carry it around though but love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi TrishaSwartz, We are thrilled to know that your new Sony portable speaker is perfect for you and that you love it! 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. Thank you for choosing Sony! Enjoy! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sounds good

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

    Will most likely get another speaker for the party mode

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Jose, Thank you for the 5-star review of your SRS-XP500 speaker. We're delighted to know you're enjoying the excellent sound quality of this speaker. 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. We personally love the Stereo and Party Connect mode and encourage everyone to try it out. In case you did not know, you can also pair them together in Stereo mode for a really cool listening experience. Just one more fun way to spend time with friends and family! We're looking forward to your next purchase. Thank you so much for choosing Sony! -Jess Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    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.

    This is the best Bluetooth speaker I have ever owned. Well worth it to me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi SuperDave67, We're glad that you are enjoying 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! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect sound

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sound and quality are perfect sony did a great job on this model

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Alex, Great! We're thrilled you like the amazing sound and built quality of your Sony SRSXP700. 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 app. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great sound

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Deep bass ,clean sound ,O am pmpletely satisfied !!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      That's awesome, chromebook! We're glad that you are impressed with your new Sony portable 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 app. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Craig Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Awesome sound!! Works for hours and the fiestable app adds additional features.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Tman, Fantastic! We're thrilled you like the amazing sound quality, long-lasting battery, and additional features using fiestable app. 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

    Awesome product

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

    Loud, great design has a good light show. Neighbors love how loud it is…….

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Rick, Great! We're happy to hear that you are enjoying 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! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Speaker!

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

    This speaker was amazing right out of the box. I use it for tailgating, and it JAMS!.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi SDD1978, Awesome! We're very pleased you're enjoying your new Sony SRSXP700. This speaker is perfect for taking a powerful sound outside.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 sound

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

    Sounds great. Battery lasts forever. Charging ports are a great plus

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

      Awesome! We're glad that you like the sound quality, battery life, and charging ports of the 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, 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. Thanks for choosing Sony!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Solid sound and bass

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

    I love this product the bass is really good but the recent price increases not a fan of. It works really well. I use this for my cycling workouts.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Jeff, Great! We're glad you love the bass and sound quality of your Sony SRSXP700. 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

    Best purchase ever

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

    Good quality of radio, it’s good & heavy but the best purchase ever.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Fatgirl95, We are thrilled to hear that your new Sony portable Bluetooth speaker is your best purchase ever. 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! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Speaker

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

    Bought this for a family party and we really enjoy it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JoelC, We're glad that you are enjoying 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! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Big box big sound

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

    This little big box does deliver on fidelity and power. It fills my backyard with sound.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi GMAC, Awesome! Good to know you like the powerful and room-filling sound that this unit delivers. 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

    Flawless

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

    Great sound, and the speaker looks good, looking to get a second one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi iRobot, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad you like great sound quality and the design of your 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, 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're looking forward to your next purchase! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    too loud

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

    Good but way too loud. I wish it would have better controls and options to play from. Sonos seems better when it comes to those options.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi wind, Thank you for the feedback on your experience with your SRSXP700. If the volume seemed too loud, please make sure you have downloaded the Sony Music Center app. There you will find all sorts of tools to fine-tune your SRSXP700 and adjust the volume to your liking. There is even an EQ.
      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 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Product For Home

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound quality. The only thing is that its very heavy to take along to places. This is good to keep at home.

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

      Thank you for the review and we're glad to hear that 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 app. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -David Sony_US