Best For
Best for Long Battery Life
Sony SRS-XV800
Better Bass Performance
JBL PartyBox Stage 320
Best for Outdoor Parties
Sony SRS-XV800
Best Portable Design
JBL PartyBox Stage 320
Best Overall Value
Sony SRS-XV800
The Sony SRS-XV800 and JBL PartyBox Stage 320 are premium party speakers designed for powerful sound, outdoor events, and long listening sessions. Sony focuses more on immersive omnidirectional audio, deeper customization, and extended battery life, while JBL targets users who want punchy bass, modern connectivity, and a more portable setup. Both speakers come with IPX4 splash resistance, party lighting, mic inputs, and stereo pairing features. However, the real difference comes down to sound tuning, portability, battery performance, and wireless capabilities. If you are choosing between them for parties, karaoke, gaming, or outdoor use, each model has clear strengths depending on your needs.
=== VERDICT ===
Verdict
The Sony SRS-XV800 is the better pick for users who want richer sound customization, longer battery backup, wider Bluetooth range, and a more immersive party experience. It is ideal for large gatherings and extended indoor-outdoor use. Meanwhile, the JBL PartyBox Stage 320 is better suited for buyers who prefer stronger bass impact, newer Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, lighter weight, and easier portability. For most users seeking overall versatility and battery life, Sony takes the lead, while JBL is a great choice for bass-heavy party environments.
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| Brand | Sony | JBL | | Model No | SRS-XV800 | PartyBox Stage 320 | | Wired / Wireless | Bluetooth Speaker Specification | Bluetooth Speaker Specification | | Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic | | | | Driver Diameter | 60 mm | Transducers : 2 X 165 mm Woofers, 2 X 25 mm Dome Tweeters | | Impedance | 500 kΩ | NA | | Sensitivity | 200 mV | NA | | Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20000 Hz | Frequency Response Range -6dB : 40Hz - 20KHz | | Maximum Power Input | AC 120-240 V, 50/60Hz | AC 100 - 240 V ̴ 50/60 Hz | | Maximum Power Output | Tweeter Unit 3, Woofer Unit 2, Rear Tweeter Unit 2
2 - Way, Bass Reflex
Tweeter Unit 60 mm
Woofer Unit 170-170 mm
Rear Tweeter Unit 40 mm | 240 ( RMS ) | | Signal to Noise Ratio | NA | > 80 dB | | | | Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | | Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.4 | | Compatible Profiles | All Bluetooth Devices | All Bluetooth Devices | | Supported Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC | | Battery Type | Lithium-Ion Batteries | Lithium-Ion Batteries | | Bluetooth Range | 30 Meters | 10 Meters | | Battery Life | 25 Hours | 18 Hours | | Charging Time | 3 Hours | 3 Hours | | | | Noise Cancelling | Active | ‎Active | | Aux Connectivity | Yes | Yes | | Weight | 18.5 Kg | 16.5 Kg | | Dimensions | 317 mm X 720 mm X 375 mm | 335 mm X 669 mm X 385 mm | | Available Colors | Black | Black, White | | Accessories | Sony SRS-XV800 Bluetooth Speaker
1N AC Power Adapter
1N Optical Cable
1N Warranty Card | JBL PartyBox Stage 320 Bluetooth Speaker
Warranty Card
Quick Start Guide
Safety Instruction
AC Power Cord - Quantity & Plug Type Vary By Regions. | | Other Features | Audio In Jack 3.5 mm.
MIC1, MIC2, Guitar Jack 6.3 mm.
Power your party with omnidirectional sound.
Illuminate the night with colorful ambient lighting.
Up to 25 hours of playing time, plus quick charging.
Speaker Add Function : Stereo Pair, Party Connect.
Play it poolside—the XV800 is IPX4 splash-resistant.
Sound made to move, with a built-in handle and wheels.
Quick Charging -10 min of charging for up to 3 hours of playback.
Access modes, settings, and lighting easily on the top touch panel.
Get power, clarity, and distortion-free sound from the X-Balanced speakers.
DC OUT : Type A USB Port ( For Charging The Battery of A Connected Device) ( DC 5V / MAX. 1.5A ).
Sound Modes : Clear Audio+, MEGA BASS, Volume Step 51,DSEE, Custom EQ Band 3, LIVE SOUND, TV Sound.
Inputs & Outputs Terminals : Stereo Mini Jack (IN), USB A, Optical Digital Input, Mic input, Guitar / MIC Input. | Powerful JBL Pro Sound.
Futuristic Lightshow : Take all that sound and add a thrilling lightshow featuring starry lights, cool light trails, and strobe light effects—all synced to your beat.
Splash Proof : Whether you’re partying with friends in the park or by the seaside, the JBL PartyBox Stage 320 is IPX4 splashproof, means a little rain won’t stop the fun.
Made In Part With Recycled Materials : The JBL PartyBox Stage 320 incorporates post-consumer recycled plastic. It’s also packaged in FSC-certified paper printed with soy ink.
Telescopic Handle & Wide, Sturdy Wheels : Roll up to the party with wide, sturdy wheels and an easy-to-grip handle that telescopes up when you need it and down when you don’t.
Multi-Speaker Connection By Auracastâ„¢ : Want even more roaring Original JBL Pro Sound? Stereo pair two speakers for a wider sound stage. For your biggest events, multiple JBL Auracast-enabled PartyBoxes can be connected wirelessly using Auracastâ„¢.
Powerful JBL Pro Sound : Rock out with powerful JBL Pro Sound from two 6.5†woofers that deliver clean, precise, deep bass even at top volume and a pair of 25mm dome tweeters that produce crystal clear highs. Indoors or out, you can fill a space the size of a tennis court with music.
Up To 18 Hours Of Play Time : Party from dusk till dawn with up to 18 hours of play time on a single charge. And if that’s not enough, just swap out the replaceable battery* and keep on dancing. Or if you just need an extra boost, 10 minutes fast charge gets you an extra 2 hours of playtime.
AI Sound Boost : Get the most out of your speaker. AI Sound Boost analyzes the incoming signal in real time while simultaneously using an AI algorithm to predict loudspeaker movement and power response. It pushes the driver to its maximum capability, fully exploiting the dynamic range for better and more powerful sound. It also reduces distortion even at high volume, maximizing the bass output and overall loudness. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The Sony SRS-XV800 is slightly better for gaming because of its wider soundstage, optical input support, and customizable sound modes.
Does Product 1 support Dolby Atmos?
No, the Sony SRS-XV800 does not officially support Dolby Atmos, but it delivers immersive surround-style party audio.
Which speaker has better battery life?
The Sony SRS-XV800 offers up to 25 hours of playback, while the JBL PartyBox Stage 320 provides up to 18 hours.
Is the JBL PartyBox Stage 320 easier to carry?
Yes, the JBL PartyBox Stage 320 is lighter and includes a telescopic handle with sturdy wheels for easier movement.
Which speaker is better for karaoke and live performances?
The Sony SRS-XV800 is better for karaoke setups because it offers dedicated mic and guitar inputs along with advanced sound controls.
Are both speakers waterproof?
Both speakers come with an IPX4 splash-resistant rating, making them suitable for outdoor and poolside parties.
Top Differences- Sound Output: 3W vs 240W
- Channels: 3 vs 240
- Bluetooth: na vs yes
- Bluetooth Version: 5.2 vs 5.4
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20000 Hz vs Frequency Response Range -6dB : 40Hz - 20KHz
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