Testseek.co.uk have collected 89 expert reviews of the JBL Charge 3 bluetooth portable speaker and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for JBL Charge 3 bluetooth portable speaker.
June 2016
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The editors liked
The JBL Charge 3 offers excellent sound for the price. The addition of waterproofing makes it a Bluetooth speaker you can take just about anywhere… as long as you don't mind lugging its extra weight around. It's also nice knowing you can use the speaker
The JBL Charge 3 is a well-designed
Fully waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker that features good battery life and doubles as an external charger for your portable devices. It also has built-in speakerphone capabilities
And plays loudly with strong bas
Built to handle life outdoors
Clear and powerful sound
Charges to other devices
Kicking bass response
Water
Proof
Gets loud
Charges your device
Sturdy build
Weighty sound
Decent waterproofing
Doubles as a portable charger
Impressive build
Clever design
Useful features
Solid
Weighty and punchy sound
Balanced presentation
The editors didn't like
The Charge 3 is a big speaker that'll weigh down your backpack. It being waterproof is nice
But it definitely comes at the cost of impacting high-frequency playback. And while its exposed woofers look cool
They may not survive a longer drop or a run-in
While it plays louder than the JBL Charge 2+ it doesn't sound as good
The JBL Charge 3 offers excellent sound for the price. The addition of waterproofing makes it a Bluetooth speaker you can take just about anywhere… as long as you don't mind lugging its extra weight around. It's also nice knowing you can use the speaker
The Charge 3 is a big speaker that'll weigh down your backpack. It being waterproof is nice, but it definitely comes at the cost of impacting high-frequency playback. And while its exposed woofers look cool, they may not survive a longer drop or a run-in
The JBL Charge 3 is an improvement over the previous Charge 2 in just about every way. The Charge 2 may offer clearer highs but the addition of waterproofing makes the minor sound quality sacrifice easier to swallow. If you don't care about waterproofing...
Abstract: With its dual passive radiators, this fresh-looking device produces deep and powerful bass enhancing the overall sound quality. For an even better and louder music experience you can connect multiple speakers at once so that you can play the same music in...
There's no riddle where the JBL Charge 3 is concerned and the evidence speaks for itself.It may not be the newest speaker in JBL's Charge family, but that doesn't stop it being a versatile wireless speaker with a fine feature set and very good sound quali...
Published: 2016-07-07, Author: Lewis , review by: techradar.com
Kicking bass response, Water, proof, Gets loud, Charges your device
Muted highs, Big and heavy, Exposed woofers
Despite a bit of extra weight, the JBL Charge 3 is a Bluetooth speaker you can take anywhere – including your backyard pool thanks to its new waterproof exterior. And while it falters on the high notes, overall the Charge 3 strikes a great balance between...
The JBL Charge 3 is a well-designed, fully waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker that features good battery life and doubles as an external charger for your portable devices. It also has built-in speakerphone capabilities, and plays loudly with strong bas
While it plays louder than the JBL Charge 2+ it doesn't sound as good
The JBL Charge 3 is larger than its predecessor, fully waterproof, and plays louder -- but it should sound a little better...
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Published: 2016-06-13, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com
Ultimately, the JBL Charge 3 is a decent-sounding speaker, that also happens to rugged, good-looking, has great stamina and is completely waterproof.It isn't the last word in refinement, at least not when it comes to compact Bluetooth speakers. For that...
Waterproof, Can connect to other speakers, Works as a power bank
Heavier than most portable speakers,
Despite having later versions that come after it, the JBL Charge 3 still remains a stellar choice for a portable bluetooth speaker, and the many positive customer reviews left by buyers very clearly reflect that. It's a great speaker to go for if you're a...
Good sound quality, IPX7 waterproof rating, 20 hour battery life
Mids are flat, Charges w/ a micro USB cable,
The JBL Charge 3 offered some great sound quality when we needed it most—especially when taking it outdoors. Its IPX7 waterproof rating meant it could get a few rain drops on it and be fine, while having a long battery life to enjoy good music for most of...