JBL Xtreme 4 vs Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker
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| Feature |  JBL Xtreme 4 |  Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 35,000.00 | KSh 33,500.00 |
| Battery | 68 Wh Li-ion polymer (replaceable), up to 24 hours + 6 hours Playtime Boost | — |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 12 lbs (5.4 kg) |
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General
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | Skullcandy |
| Model | Xtreme 4 | Barrel Boombox Speaker |
| Announced | Released: 2024 | — |
| Type | Portable Bluetooth Speaker | Portable Party Speaker |
| Color | Black, Blue, Camo | — |
Design
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 29.7 × 14.9 × 14.1 cm | 11.81 x 22.05 x 9.6 inches |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 12 lbs (5.4 kg) |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 68 Wh Li-ion polymer (replaceable), up to 24 hours + 6 hours Playtime Boost | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with Auracast and multipoint | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker | N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker |
| HDMI | N/A — portable speaker design | N/A — portable speaker design |
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | — |
| Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing | — | Skullcandy Multi-Link (Connect up to 99 speakers) |
Features
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Assistant | N/A — no built-in voice assistant | N/A — no built-in voice assistant |
| Lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | LED Light Show |
| Party Features | N/A — not a party-speaker product | — |
| Home Cinema Features | N/A — not a home-cinema speaker | N/A — not a home-cinema speaker |
| Special Features | Detachable shoulder strap, recycled plastic and fabric | — |
Audio
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 2 × 70mm woofers, 2 × 20mm tweeters, dual passive radiators | 6.5" Woofer + Dual 2.25" Tweeters |
| Frequency Response | 44 Hz – 20 kHz | — |
| Total Power Output | 2 × 30W RMS woofers + 2 × 20W RMS tweeters (AC) | — |
| Audio Features | AI Sound Boost, JBL Portable app with EQ | — |
| Speaker Configuration | — | One 6.5" Woofer + Two 2.25" Tweeters |
| Maximum SPL | — | 92dB ± 3 |
Power & Battery
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Rechargeable battery / USB charging | Rechargeable battery / USB charging |
| Battery Life | Up to 24 hours (up to 30 hours with Playtime Boost) | Up to 12 Hours |
| Charging Time | Approximately 3.5 hours | — |
| Charging Port | Approx. 3.5 hours; fast charge support; USB-C power bank | — |
Design & Controls
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP67 | Water-Resistant Build |
| Materials | Rugged fabric and rubber, recycled materials, IP67 waterproof and dustproof | — |
| Placement / Mounting | Free-standing portable placement | Free-standing portable placement |
What's in the Box
| Specification | JBL Xtreme 4 | Skullcandy Barrel Boombox Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker / Soundbar | Xtreme 4 | Barrel Boombox Speaker |
| Subwoofer | N/A — no subwoofer supplied | N/A — no subwoofer supplied |
| Remote Control | N/A — no remote control supplied | N/A — no remote control supplied |
| Power Cable | USB charging cable | USB charging cable |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | N/A | N/A |
| Mounting Accessories | N/A — portable design | N/A — portable design |
| Other Accessories | Speaker, shoulder strap, quick start guide, warranty/safety sheet | N/A |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation |
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