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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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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 4 out of 5 stars

    Sony 700

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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. Slick look . Lights are a great piece, Just wish it was louder

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thanks for the feedback, Simon! We're glad that you like the sound and design 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 resistance and a convenient handle for moving from one party to the next. To improve the sound level of your speaker, you may follow the steps in the link below : https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000543551.html Thanks for choosing Sony! -Craig Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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

    Absolutely love it Worth the money Very happy with it

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Wazz, Awesome! We are glad to hear that you are enjoying your new SRSXP500! Life should be lived at full volume. That means getting your friends together, turning up the music to full volume and dancing all night to a clear, rich sound. With our new X-Series range of speakers, you can make the most of every single moment, power parties you’ll remember forever, and always live your life out loud. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Carl Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Speaker

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

    Awesome speaker, pretty heavy tote around though. The range and sound a great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi RyanG, Thank you for the feedback on your experience with your SRSXP700. We're glad you like the great sound quality and Bluetooth range of this speaker. We appreciate your feedback about the weight of the unit. Although it is quiet heavy, the built-in handle makes it easy to take the XP700 with you and enjoy music anywhere you go.
      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

    Speaker Review

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

    Great Speaker! It made my event a success! It’s volume and range is impeccable!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AmazingChoice,
      Awesome! We're happy to hear your new speaker suits your needs and expectations. 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! - Kris Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 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 and amazing speaker and sound is perfect for fun

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Designer, Awesome! We're pleased 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 4 out of 5 stars

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

    Sound very good I recommend And the battery life is great

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Luis, We are glad that you like the sound quality and battery life of your Sony Bluetooth party speaker. 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 your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I definitely recommend it

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

    I like how it sounds I like the night lights I recommend it

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Garcia007, Amazing! We're glad that you are enjoying the sound quality 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! Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    My Best Buy review

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

    There is no regret getting this musical player. It’s fantastic

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

      That's very nice to hear! We're glad that you like 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. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -David Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Speaker is a beast!

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

    Great product, does exactly what it says it does!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ChiefsKingdom1, Amazing! Good to know you're enjoying your new Sony SRSXP700 portable 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! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great speaker

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

    Great sounding speaker, awesome sound indoors, not nearly as loud as I expected outdoors. Would buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi FernandoG92, Thank you for the fantastic review! We're thrilled you like great sound quality of your Sony SRSXP700. To ensure optimal listening experience, 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 maximize 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, 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

    Speaker

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

    The sound is good. It’s really loud and it give a good quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi LuzF, Awesome! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with your new 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! -Carl Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very pleased

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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 so far. Amazingly clear sound on the patio!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Philver, Awesome! We're glad you love the audio clarity that this speaker 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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    The battery does not last long

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

    I loved the horn it sounds very loud but the battery does not last long I have to have it connected to make it louderI loved the horn it sounds very loud but the battery does not last long I have to have it connected to make it louder

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

      Thank you for bringing this to our attention. While we are glad to know that you love the sound of our SRS-XP500, we are really sorry if its battery life didn't live up to your expectations. This is certainly not the news we'd like to hear from you. We'd like to help you isolate the problem. If you haven't yet, please perform our suggested troubleshooting steps on this article:
      Cannot Charge / Battery is not lasting - https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-xp500/articles/00228345

      I hope this helps.

      Should you need more information/technical assistance, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details and we'll be more than happy to assist you.

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

      We value you, and thank you for choosing Sony.

      Best regards,

      Romeo
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    SONY REVIEW

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

    Good for the party & Lighting sync is good. Mic facility is also OK.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi SKRS, Excellent! We're thrilled to hear that it works great for parties and good to know you're enjoying the cool lighting effects and mic inputs of your Sony SRS-XP500. 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. -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice speaker

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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 top notch high and lows are clean sounding, pretty happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      That's great, RichardS! We're glad that you are satisfied with the sound quality of the speakers. 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

    Heavy

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

    Awesome! Loud! Great sound! Cool lights dance to music!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Heavy, Thank you for the amazing review! We're thrilled you like the powerful sound and cool lighting effects 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 App. 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.

    Great sound, love this thing! Glad the Bose was out of stock.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Scott, Awesome! We're glad you like the great 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

    Love it

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

    Well worth every penny well glad I grab this item.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Beniquez, Thank you for purchasing the Sony SRSXP700! We're glad to hear you feel that the SRSXP700 is worth its price. 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

    One of the Best

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

    Great Speaker Sounds Awesome. Love the Bass an the control from my Ohone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ArthurG, Fantastic! We're thrilled to hear you like the superb sound quality and powerful bass of this speaker. And good to know you love that you can control the speaker from your phone. 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

    Love this speaker

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

    Great speaker! It thumps loud and feels like a surround sound

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Carley, Fantastic! We're thrilled you like the powerful and immersive surround sound this speaker 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