Name | Tribit XSound Go | JBL Flip 5 |
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Type | Medium | Medium |
MSRP | $36.99 | $129.95 |
Released | 2024 (Refreshed model. Original release in 2017, with Bluetooth 5.0) | 2019 |
Availability | Available | Available |
Current price | Tribit.com, Amazon | Amazon |
Speaker configuration | ||
Audio channels | 2.0 (stereo) | 1.0 (mono) |
Woofers (or full range): | 2× full range | 1× 44×80 mm |
Tweeters: | - | - |
Subwoofers: | - | - |
Audio specs & features | ||
Watts RMS | 16 W | 20 W |
Frequency range | 85.0 Hz - 20 kHz | 65.0 Hz - 20 kHz |
Wireless stereo pairing? | ✔ TWS | ✔ via app |
Party mode? (mono) | ❌ | ✔ PartyBoost |
Other (special) audio features? | None | None |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth version? | 5.3 | 4.2 |
Wi-Fi? | ❌ | ❌ |
NFC? (for pairing) | ❌ | ❌ |
Radio? | ❌ | ❌ |
Audio inputs & outputs | ||
Buit-in mic? (and function) | ✔ (calls, voice control) | ❌ |
Guitar/mic input? | ❌ | ❌ |
USB-A playback? | ❌ | ❌ |
3.5 mm AUX in? | ✔ | ❌ |
3.5 mm AUX out? | ❌ | ❌ |
Other in/outputs? | ❌ | ❌ |
Battery, power & charging | ||
Battery? | ✔ | ✔ |
Battery life | 24 hours | 12 hours |
Charge time | 5 hrs | 2.5 hrs |
Battery capacity | 16.28 Wh | 17.28 Wh |
Swappable battery? | ❌ | ❌ |
Charging port(s): | USB-C | USB-C |
Powerbank function? | ❌ | ❌ |
Buttons & controls | ||
Sound mode button(s)? | ❌ | ❌ |
Sound effect buttons? | ❌ | ❌ |
Other (special) buttons? | ❌ | ❌ |
App? | ❌ | JBL Portable app |
Voice assistant? | ✔ | ❌ |
Lights | ||
Colored LEDS? | ❌ | ❌ |
Strobe LEDS? | ❌ | ❌ |
Size & weight | ||
Size (cm H×W×D): | 5.9×17.5×5.6 | 18.1×6.9×7.4 |
Size (inch H×W×D): | 2.32×6.89×2.20 | 7.12×2.71×2.91 |
Weight (kg): | 0.380 | 0.54 |
Weight (lbs): | 0.838 | 1.2 |
Physical features | ||
IP Code | IPX7 | IPX7 |
Transportation method? | In hand or use lanyard | In hand |
Color options: | 2 colors: Black, blue | 10+ colors |
Other features? | Lanyard | - |
In the box | ||
Charger/cables? | USB-A to USB-C | USB-A to USB-C |
Accessories? | Lanyard | - |
More info | ||
Model number | TS-BTS20 | JBLFLIP5 |
User guide / manual | User manual | Quick start guide |
Official site link: | Tribit.com | JBL.com |
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