55 facts in comparison
JBL Charge 4 vs JBL Flip 5
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
75
points
JBL Charge 4
66
points
JBL Flip 5
Why is JBL Charge 4 better than JBL Flip 5?
- 5Hz lower low-frequency?
60Hzvs65Hz - Has an AUX input?
- 10W more audio output power?
1 x 30Wvs1 x 20W - 1.56x more battery power?
7500mAhvs4800mAh - 8h longer battery life?
20hvs12h - Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack?
- Has a detachable cable?
Why is JBL Flip 5 better than JBL Charge 4?
- 52.45% less body volume?
924.19cm³vs1943.7cm³ - 3h shorter charge time?
2.5hvs5.5h - 420g lighter?
540gvs960g - 39mm narrower?
181mmvs220mm - 21mm shorter?
74mmvs95mm - 24mm thinner?
69mmvs93mm
Price comparison
JBL Charge 4
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluet...JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black | $139.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Waterproof Wireless Bluetoo...JBL Charge 4 Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with Portable Hard Case - Black | $129.99 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Black (Renewed) | $109.98 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with divvi! Charge 4 Protective Hardshell Case - Green | $139.99 | |||
| JBL Charge 3 Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL Charge 3 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker (Black), 1 | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker (Renewed) | $109.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker ...JBL Charge 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker (Squad) (Renewed) | $111.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with Anker 2-Port Wall Charger - White | $139.99 | |||
| JBL FLIP 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black | $74.95 | |||
JBL Flip 5
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Wireless ...JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle - (Pair) Black | $199.90 | |||
| JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (Renewed) | $74.97 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Red (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Teal (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Green (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Squad (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| Loudspeaker JBL Flip 5 | $120.00 | |||
| JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker | $79.00 | |||
Design
1.drivers count
1
1
A speaker driver is an individual transducer that converts electrical energy to sound waves. More drivers may result in better sound quality.
2.control panel placed on a device
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
3.volume
1943.7cm³
924.19cm³
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
4.weather-sealed (splashproof)
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
5.is dustproof and water-resistant
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
6.has a detachable cable
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Sound quality
1.audio output power
1 x 30W
1 x 20W
Audio output power is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. High audio output power results in loud, clear sounds.
2.lowest frequency
60Hz
65Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
3.has stereo speakers
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
4.is an active speaker
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
An amplifier is integrated into the device. An audio amplifier takes a small signal and makes it bigger without making any other changes in it which results in better sound, so any sound source can be connected to speakers.
5.has a subwoofer
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
Devices with a subwoofer have a higher quality, deeper bass.
6.Has a passive radiator
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
A passive radiator is a type of driver (speaker) that doesn't have a voice coil and a magnet. The sound vibrations produced by a passive radiator depend on its mass and the size of its enclosure. It is usually used in combination with a woofer to produce deep bass tones.
Power
1.battery power
7500mAh
4800mAh
Battery power, also called battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy stored in the battery. Measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), it indicates how much electric power can be used over time. More battery power translates into longer battery life.
2.has a rechargeable battery
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
3.has a battery level indicator
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
4.Battery life
20h
12h
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
5.charge time
5.5h
2.5h
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
6.has wireless charging
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The manufacturer offers a branded wireless charging kit. To charge the device, you simply put it down on its charging base.
Connectivity
1.Bluetooth version
4.2
4.2
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
2.has an AUX input
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
An auxiliary input allows you to play other audio sources by connecting them through a simple audio connection like a 3.5mm jack, i.e for MP3 or portable DVD/CD player.
3.supports Wi-Fi
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
4.USB ports
1
1
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
5.supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
6.has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
Features
1.Can be used wirelessly
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.supports a remote smartphone
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
3.has a mute function
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
4.has voice commands
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
5.Has voice prompts
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
With voice prompts, you will automatically receive information via audio messages – for instance, you may find out that the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
6.Has a radio
JBL Charge 4
JBL Flip 5
A built-in FM radio tuner allows you to listen to most of the live-broadcasted FM radio stations without using the internet.
Price comparison
JBL Charge 4
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluet...JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black | $139.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Waterproof Wireless Bluetoo...JBL Charge 4 Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with Portable Hard Case - Black | $129.99 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Black (Renewed) | $109.98 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with divvi! Charge 4 Protective Hardshell Case - Green | $139.99 | |||
| JBL Charge 3 Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL Charge 3 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker (Black), 1 | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker (Renewed) | $109.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker ...JBL Charge 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker (Squad) (Renewed) | $111.95 | |||
| JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireles...JBL Charge 4 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle with Anker 2-Port Wall Charger - White | $139.99 | |||
| JBL FLIP 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black | $74.95 | |||
JBL Flip 5
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Wireless ...JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Bundle - (Pair) Black | $199.90 | |||
| JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black (Renewed) | $74.97 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Red (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Teal (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Green (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetoo...JBL FLIP 5 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Squad (New Model) | $99.95 | |||
| Loudspeaker JBL Flip 5 | $120.00 | |||
| JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker | $79.00 | |||
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