JBL party speakers

JBL PartyBox 130 vs PartyBox 330

Both are battery JBL party speakers with AI Sound Boost, a lightshow, two mic inputs (the second takes a guitar), USB-C and optical inputs and an IPX4 rating. The PartyBox 330 is bigger: 280 W, two 6.5-inch woofers, wheels and a telescopic handle, at 37.7 lb. The PartyBox 130 is 200 W RMS with a foldable handle, at 24.8 lb.

Side by side

Spec PartyBox 130 PartyBox 330
Price today$449.95 $629.95
Output 200 W RMS 280 W
Speakers Two 5.2-inch woofers, two 1-inch silk dome tweeters Two 6.5-inch woofers, two 1-inch PEN dome tweeters
Playtime Up to 15 hours, plus 3 with Playtime Boost Up to 18 hours
Fast charge 10 minutes adds 80 minutes 10 minutes adds 2 hours
Battery Swappable JBL Battery 200 (34 Wh) Swappable JBL Battery 400 (68 Wh)
Moving it Foldable handle, 24.8 lb Wheels and a locking telescopic handle, 37.7 lb
Warranty 1 year 1 year

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Which one is for you

If you

carry it by hand

The PartyBox 130 is 24.8 lb with a foldable handle.

PartyBox 130 $449.95
If you

roll it over grass or sand

The PartyBox 330 has wide wheels and a telescopic handle.

PartyBox 330 $629.95
If you

want the bigger sound

The PartyBox 330 has 280 W and 6.5-inch woofers.

PartyBox 330 $629.95

The same on both

  • AI Sound Boost and a lightshow in time with the music
  • Two mic inputs, the second switching to guitar; works with JBL EasySing Mics
  • A USB-C audio input and an optical input for a TV
  • IPX4 splash-proof
  • Pair two of the same model for stereo over Auracast; JBL One app

Checked against JBL's PartyBox 130 and PartyBox 330 product pages and spec sheets. Prices are today's.