Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- SRSXP500
- SKU:
- 6457636
Rating by feature
- Sound Quality
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Battery Life
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Range
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality, Volume
Great system
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very loud speaker great quality great price i love it
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MargaritoG,
Amazing! We're thrilled that you are enjoying the sound quality of the speaker. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Battery life, Sound quality
Great speaker
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Gray sound for your money! I had been looking for a speaker for a while and came down to the jbl partybox and Sony. I’m glad I did go with this speaker as it sounds great and the battery life is amazing.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Cesar,
Thank you for the 5-star rating! 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!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Great speakers!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I have two of these speakers and love them. The sound is great and the Mega Bass feature adds the perfect thump for get togethers!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi CathyF, Perfect! You definitely made the right choice! We're very pleased to hear it meets your needs and you are enjoying the incredible audio quality, especially the MEGA BASS feature 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. 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 your family and friends! Thank you for leaving us such a wonderful review! -Jess
- Pros mentioned:Portability, Sound quality
Best for all Occasions
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Absolutely Love it. Live in the country and has amazing sound. I also bought it to put in my truck when I go places. Great investment..
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Pdechols, Thank you for the excellent review! Good to know you love the amazing sound quality and portability your Sony XP500 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. -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Not horrible
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds good. Good bass and nice highs. Bass doesnt sound good at mid to high volumes. Its almost to much for this one.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi ChristopherS,
Thank you for your time writing this review. We're glad to hear you like the sound quality of your SRS-XP500 speaker. For the bass sound, this usually depends on the source that you're playing and audio device that you are using. Some of these issues can be fixed by adjusting the equalizer function or the bass sound settings of the connected device.
To ensure optimal listening experience, please follow the recommended steps on these links:
https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243086.html
https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243087.html
Also, please make sure to install the “Sony | Music Center” on your smartphone to change the sound settings and adjust the Equalizer to tailor the sound to your personal preference.
Should you need further assistance, feel free to contact us by sending an email to socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following:
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We appreciate your feedback. Thanks for purchasing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Volume
Great speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker, does what it supposed to do. Great base nice and loud.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JoseG,
Awesome! Glad to hear we were able to meet your expectations with your XP500 speaker. Your satisfaction with the deep bass and powerful sound are greatly appreciated. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality, Volume
Loud
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Definitely worth the money. Its loud and shrap great for partys and movies
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Posted .Hi Justin,
Awesome! We're glad that your investment with your XP500 speaker is worth it. Nice to know that you are enjoying the superb sound quality of the unit. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
My speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound wonderful range I'm so glad I purchased this item the Bass is out of sight thank u Sony you did your thing on this one
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi TammieL,
We appreciate the 5-star rating and we're glad to hear that you like the bass sound quality of the 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. Thank you for choosing Sony and enjoy your speaker!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Great Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome sounding Bluetooth speaker, I live it. The extra bass sounds fantastic and I do love my bass. I would definitely recommend it’s a great buy.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Vell, Thank you for the excellent review! We're glad you like the extra bass function, fantastic sound quality, and punchy bass of your new Sony portable 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. -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality, Volume
Sony Wins
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Ths speaker is amazing. Sounds crystal clear...Bose like with much more volume. No need to even use the X-Bass option.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi BrianN, Awesome! Glad you're enjoying the crystal clear audio of your Sony XP500 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! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Battery life, Sound quality
wireless speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This has great sound and easy to access Wi-Fi when fully charged last longer than any other device
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Posted .Hi Pop59,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave an excellent rating! We're glad to hear you are enjoying the great sound and easy connection with your XP500 speaker. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. 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 so much for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Battery life
Garage speaker
||Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Perfect for my garage. Battery last a really long time and if you have it plugged in it sounds louder and cranks up the bass
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Posted .Hi MACC, We're very grateful for this positive feedback! Thank you for this amazing review of your SRS-XP500. It's wonderful to hear its perfect for your garage and you are enjoying the excellent sound quality. Good to know you are overall satisfied with your purchase. 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 giving the product a perfect rating and for choosing Sony! -Jess
- Pros mentioned:Battery life, Sound quality
Dance fever
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good quality and sound for a portable speaker. Great for your backyard and long hours of battery life. You can play very softly or loudly for your personal use.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Modernsmartie, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're very happy to hear you're enjoying the great sound quality and long-lasting battery of this 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
- Pros mentioned:Sound qualityCons mentioned:Price
Great Speaker!! Highly Recommend
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.you get what you pay for, this thing is pricey, but amazing
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AaronS,
Many thanks for the 5-star rating! We understand that the price is higher than some, it's due to the premium materials, advanced technology, and unmatched sound performance. Your satisfaction with your XP500 speaker is greatly appreciated. Thanks for the recommendation and for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Best partybox ever!!!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love this I use it at work and employees and customers love it!! The sound quality is amazing and the bass is so nice.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Sammy, Thank you for the great feedback! We're pleased to hear you like the amazing sound and bass quality of your Sony XP500 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! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Great speaker
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.By far the biggest and loudest speaker I’ve had and has good bass and sound quality!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AustinI, You've made an excellent choice! We're delighted to hear you like the great audio, bass quality, and powerful sound this unit delivers. 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
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Sounds great.
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Initially wanted a different brand however it was unavailable. This was recommended by one of the best buy employees and we have no regrets. Sounds great for outdoor events, the bass is huge!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi RAMI, You've made an excellent choice! We're very happy you're satisfied with the great sound quality and deep bass of your new speaker especially for outdoor events. 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
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Amazing speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds amazing with clear voice, the lights are pretty great too
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .That's great to hear, JavierL! We're glad you're happy with your purchase. Make sure to keep your device's firmware up to date to enjoy all its features. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
MegaBass!!!!
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love it for the price. The sound is great, the Mega Bass is pounding with rhythmic drums and tones. I have no negatives about this Bluetooth Speaker. A great buy!!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AmirBey, Thank you for the 5-star rating! Good to know you like the great sound quality, powerful bass, and price of your new Sony 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! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Portable home speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Well worth the money! Sounds amazing very smooth. Bass is perfect!
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Posted .Hello Moni,
Great! We're happy that you are satisfied with your purchase and enjoying the awesome sound quality of your Sony XP500 speaker. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Marco