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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2934 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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Speaker

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

    The sound on this speaker is wonderful. It is very easy to connect with different phones or a TV

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi PhilL, we're glad you are enjoying our product! Thanks for choosing Sony. ~Earl Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Thanks best but

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

    Please guys you purchase from Best Buy this is super quality sound

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Nazifa, we're glad you like the sound quality of 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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ourdoor 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 outdoor speaker, provides uninhibited sound quality outdide.

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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality sound

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

    An awesome sound. We use it camping...amd even outside...great buy

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi GeoffM, Thanks for the perfect rating! We're happy that you like 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. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Craig Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice Sony

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

    Awesome sound will be purchasing another one real soon

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Jamesjgolden, Thank you for the 5-star rating and we're glad that you are impressed with the speaker. 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! -Craig Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony!

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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! Good party speaker for everybody.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Sergey,
      Awesome! We're glad to hear your enjoyable experience with your XP500 Party 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. Thanks for the 5-star rating and for choosing Sony! - Kris Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability

    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.

    Excellent quality! Excellent value! Easy set up! Really like that it has a usb to charge my device also.

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

      You made the right choice! We're glad that you like the USB function of the speaker. It's also great that you had an easy time setting it up. 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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    Great open box product used I. The back yard for a cookout then brought it in connected wireless mics and did karaoke works great

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Claydog501, We're very grateful for this positive feedback! Good to know you're enjoying the karaoke feature 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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    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.

    Overall great speaker for the price. There’s an option for turning the lights on/off to extend the battery life.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi FAlfaro, Fantastic! We're thrilled you like the lighting function and long-lasting battery life of your new 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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sound Quality

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

    I love it. The design is so elegant. The sound is superb.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Christian, That's great! We are glad to hear that you love your Sony portable Bluetooth party 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! Enjoy! Vincent Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Deck sounds

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

    Awesome sound!! In my opinion it was worth the price, great purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Supaman67, We are glad that you like the sound quality of your new Sony wireless Bluetooth 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! Vincent Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice. I am very happy with this purchase

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

    Really great sound. I like the app. Great connection options. Best Bluetooth speakers with batteries

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi BC285, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. 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! ~Earl Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good

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

    Good mainly for indoors. Not very loud outside. Disappointed when I tried it outside. Every other thing was good only that it wasn't loud enough in the open areas.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KingsleyA, thanks for choosing and purchasing our product. We're glad you are enjoying our SRSXP700. We're sorry to hear that you have an issue with the volume level of your SONY unit. The SRSXP700 is loud and it is also more focused on good sound quality. You can find this link helpful in your issue, please check:

      https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000543551.html?search=loud

      Please remember that you can pair up to 100 of them with loud volume. You can check this link for more details:

      https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243089.html?search=100

      If you require any additional support in regards to this product, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details: Name: Username: Model Number: Issue: Telephone Number:

      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. Thanks for choosing SONY. ~Earl Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sonysr700

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

    Good merchandise good sound good quality speaker sony

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

      Amazing! We're glad that you are enjoying 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, has plenty of battery life, 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 app. You can also access fun features like making party playlists, karaoke, and so much more with the Fiestable app. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Bass

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sony XP 500

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

    Punchy bass, plenty of power. The sound quality is not as good as my Bose Revolve mini speaker.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JackL,
      Thank you for your time writing this review! While we are glad you like your XP500 party speaker, we're sorry to hear we were not able to meet your full expectations with the sound quality of the unit. Sony values customers opinion as we always strive to deliver the best experience possible.

      To ensure optimal listening experience, please download the Sony Music Center app. There you will find all sorts of tools like an equalizer to fine-tune your speaker and maximize the volume to your liking. You may also refer to link with steps to improve your experience with the SRSXP500:
      https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xp500/v1/en/contents/TP1000243087.html

      Should you need further assistance, feel free to contact us by sending an email to socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following:
      Name:
      Best Buy Username:
      Telephone Number:
      Model Number:
      Issue:

      We appreciate your feedback. Thanks for purchasing Sony! - Kris Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    my boom box

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

    very good sound love it. its a little heavy wheels would be nice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Mckman, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad to hear that you love the excellent sound quality of this speaker. At Sony, we are always looking to improve our product quality and features. We have noted your input about the weight and will be sure to forward this feedback to the appropriate department. The built-in handle makes it easy to take the XP500 with you and enjoy music anywhere you go. 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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Party speaker

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

    I brought this for cookouts and parties in the backyard . It’s amazing -sound is great Haven’t had any issues so far

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

      That's very nice to hear! We're happy that you're enjoying the sound of the speaker for your cookouts and parties. 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!

      -David Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony Bluetooth speaker review.

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

    Excellent sound quality !! This speaker exceeds my expectation.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi WayneJ, Thank you for giving the XP500 a perfect rating! We're pleased to hear that the excellent sound quality of this speaker has exceeded your expectations. 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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best

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

    The sound quality is amazing i could lisen to this every day

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

      Fantastic! We are so happy to know that you are satisfied with the amazing sound quality of this 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 very much for the perfect star review and for choosing Sony!

      - Romeo Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Musicallyhappy

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

    This speaker is great. I purchased it for my yard so we have music while sitting on deck and in pool.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi LisaMarie Awesome! We're happy to hear that you like 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