JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
No clear advantage over the Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.
Speaker comparison
JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi vs Marshall Emberton III
Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.
01Selected  JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
KSh 27,000In Stock | 02  Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker
KSh 22,500Out of Stock |
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Our quick verdict
Choose the Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker if you want a lower price (KSh 4,500 less).
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker
- Lower price: KSh 22,500 (KSh 4,500 less).
What matters most to you?
2 priorities selected.
JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
- Rechargeable battery / USB charging.
- Wi-Fi supported.
Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker
- 20 W rated output.
- Bluetooth 5.3.
Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
General
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | Marshall |
| Model | Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
| Type | Portable Bluetooth Speaker | Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
| Color | — | Black and Brass, Cream |
Design
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | — | 160 x 68 x 76 mm |
| Weight | — | 700g |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | — | Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 32 hours playtime |
Connectivity
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi supported | Bluetooth-only portable speaker |
| HDMI | Portable speaker design | Portable speaker design |
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | No microphone or guitar input | No microphone or guitar input |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Features
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Assistant | No built-in voice assistant | No built-in voice assistant |
| Lightshow | No party lightshow | No party lightshow |
| Party Features | Not a party-speaker product | Not a party-speaker product |
| Home Cinema Features | Not a home-cinema speaker | Not a home-cinema speaker |
Power & Battery
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Rechargeable battery / USB charging | Rechargeable battery / USB charging |
| Battery Life | — | Up to 32 hours |
| Charging Time | — | USB-C, full charge in 3 hours; quick charge 20 min for 6 hours |
| Charging Port | — | USB-C, quick charge (20 minutes for 6 hours playtime) |
Design & Controls
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Placement / Mounting | Free-standing portable placement | Free-standing portable placement |
| Controls | — | Multifunction button for play/pause, volume, track skip |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | IP67 dust and water resistant |
What's in the Box
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker / Soundbar | Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
| Subwoofer | No subwoofer supplied | No subwoofer supplied |
| Remote Control | No remote control supplied | No remote control supplied |
| Power Cable | USB charging cable | USB charging cable |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Mounting Accessories | Portable design | Portable design |
| Other Accessories | — | — |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation |
Audio
| Specification | JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi | Marshall Emberton III Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | — | Two 2-inch full-range dynamic drivers, two passive radiators |
| Frequency Response | — | 65Hz - 20,000Hz |
| Total Power Output | — | 20W (2 x 10W Class D amplifiers) |
| Audio Features | — | Marshall signature sound, dynamic loudness, app EQ |
Similarities
- Same type: Portable Bluetooth Speaker.
- Same HDMI: portable speaker design.
- Same party features: not a party-speaker product.
- Same power source: rechargeable battery / USB charging.
- Same placement / mounting: free-standing portable placement.
In summary
JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi and Marshall Emberton III Bluetooth share the main features compared here, so the lower-priced Marshall Emberton III Bluetooth may be enough.
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