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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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Battery life

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Super Speaker

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

    Great speaker. Solid bass. I love that it can go anywhere and the battery lasts a long time. Great product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi SelbyaC,

      Amazing! We're thrilled that you like the sound quality, portability, and battery life 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!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality, Volume

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must buy great for parties

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

    Great speaker! Shockingly is very loud and great! Definitely met our expectations

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Cxmz,
      Awesome! We're happy to know your new Bluetooth speaker suits your needs and expectations. Nice to know you are enjoying the incredible sound and loudness of the unit. 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. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just working minimum job. I can’t afford it

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

    Nice bass is really good but to xpensive. Wish u could lower the price,

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JoeperL, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad you like the great bass quality of your Sony XP500 speaker. We also appreciate your feedback about the pricing. If you're looking for a cheaper alternative, Sony have a wide variety of portable Bluetooth speakers in different price point. Please visit our page at https://electronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/c/wireless-speakers for more details. Thanks!

      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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super

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

    Best sound ever and great bas clare music everything is good

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JavierC, We are happy to learn you could hear all the effort we have put into the new design of the XP500! Glad to know you like the clear and incredible audio this speaker delivers. As a music loving company, sound quality 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 for choosing Sony! -Jess Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good speaker

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

    Bass hits and battery lasts no complaints from me I use it for my garage

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi ZVKES, Awesome! We are glad to hear that you are enjoying your new speaker! 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.
      -Carl Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good big speaker

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

    Has good sound, bass sounds good also, slight heavy but that’s cuz it’s big, for the price it’s good

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Awesome, AlexanderM! We're glad to hear that you are enjoying your Sony XP500 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! -Craig Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great!

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

    looks great, sounds great, very practical to carry outside the home

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi CB0710,
      Awesome! We're delighted to hear you like the stylish design, superb sound quality, and portability of your XP500 party speaker. We always strive to deliver the best quality and features with our products. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wireless speaker waterproof Sony

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Best speaker I Have Very Very Good I’m Very Happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello NolviaA,

      Thank you for sharing your positive experience with the SRSXP500 speaker! We're thrilled to hear that you’re very happy with its performance. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us and inspires us to continue delivering high-quality products that enhance your listening experience. Enjoy your music, and thank you for choosing Sony!

      Best regards,
      -Fred Sony_US

  • Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Boom Boom All Over The House

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

    I bought this for my wife and she just loves it. It's a little heavy but we lug it around the house from room to room so she can listen to her music where ever she wants to listen to it as loud as she wants to. She plugs it up to her phone and she off to the races! This was great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi Colorific, We are glad to hear that your wife enjoys her new 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. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Carl Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Rated 5 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.

    Great sound! Really worth getting to have a portable speaker with great bass

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Rylet, Thank you for giving this product a perfect rating! We're glad you like the punchy bass of your 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. Thank you for choosing SONY. -Sam Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My 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.

    I love this speaker Has an amazing sound quality Great battery life

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi FabianO, Awesome! We're very happy to hear you love the amazing sound quality and great battery life of your 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. Thank you for choosing SONY. -Sam Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Music to my ears

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

    I am enjoying the music. Great lights and sound. A little heavy but doable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi dizzygee, Great! We're glad you're enjoying the great sound quality and cool lighting effects of your Sony SRSXP500. We also appreciate your feedback about the weight of the unit. The weight is due to the X-Balanced speaker units, a unique, Sony-developed speaker unit that allows for rich, powerful bass, and higher sound levels while maintaining clarity. 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, 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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this speaker!

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

    Best purchase I bought! Long battery life and the sound is amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MadasHell, Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We're glad to hear you love the long-lasting battery life and amazing sound quality of your 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. Thank you for choosing SONY. -Sam Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it!

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

    I'm so happy with my purchased! The battery life is amazing, but keep in mind some of this are defective in my opinion. I bought it and had to exchange because the first one it only lasted 3-4 hours but this one almost 10 hours. I'm glad bestbuy does exchange and returns !!

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

      That's great! We're glad to hear that you love the battery performance 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!

      -David Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    "Simply the Best"

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

    Love the Sony sound!! Nice, clear, and precise. Plus, the mega bass adds to the sound effect.

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

      Great! We're thrilled that you are enjoying the sound 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. Thanks for choosing Sony!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great sound

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

    Superb sound, easy to operate and very handy. Great buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Russell, Awesome purchase! We are so glad to hear that you are enjoying your new XP500 portable Bluetooth speaker! 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 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony XP 700

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

    Great buy! Best Buy! Fast shipping as always and this speaker exceeds expectations!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello LoranS,

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      We're elated to hear that you’re enjoying your SRSXP700 speaker and that Best Buy provided fast and reliable shipping. Your positive feedback inspires us to continue delivering exceptional products and support.

      Best regards,
      -Fred sony-global

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sound and Quality

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

    The sound and quality is amazing! Just a bit to heavy when I take it to the park or in the car. But, other than that it's perfect.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi eroldan, Thank you for the feedback on your experience with your Sony SRSXP500! Good to know you like the built and sound quality of your new Sony Bluetooth speaker. We also appreciate your feedback about the weight of the unit. The weight is due to the X-Balanced speaker units, a unique, Sony-developed speaker unit that allows for rich, powerful bass, and higher sound levels while maintaining clarity. 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, 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

    Works good

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

    Pretty dope does exactly what I wanted. It's loud has good sound quality and the battery lasts a long time

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

      We could not be more pleased to hear that the Sony XP700 Party Speaker is living up to the hype! It's rewarding to know you appreciate the loud output, the astonishing sound quality, and the long-lasting battery life—all the features that make it perfect for entertaining.

      Thanks for trusting Sony!

      Best regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality, Volume

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Loud

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

    Great sound and very loud this is the only way to go.

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

      Fantastic! We are so happy to know your satisfaction with the amazing sound quality 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 for the perfect star review and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US