UE Hyperboom vs JBL PartyBox 310

Name UE Hyperboom JBL PartyBox 310
Image UE Hyperboom JBL PartyBox 310
Type Large Party
MSRP $399.99 $549.95
Released 2022 2020
Availability Available Available
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Speaker configuration
Audio channels 2.0 (stereo) 1.0 (mono)
Woofers (or full range): 2× 4.5″ 2× 6.5″
Tweeters: 2× 1″ 2× 2.25″
Subwoofers: - -
Audio specs & features
Watts RMS Not specified 240 W
Frequency range 45 Hz - 20 kHz 45.0 Hz - 20 kHz
Wireless stereo pairing? ✔ via app ✔ TWS
Party mode? (mono) ✔ (PartyUp, via app) ❌
Other (special) audio features? Adaptive EQ Karaoke: mix music w/ mic/instrument input
Connectivity
Bluetooth version? 5.0 5.1
Wi-Fi? ❌ ❌
NFC? (for pairing) ❌ ❌
Radio? ❌ ❌
Audio inputs & outputs
Buit-in mic? (and function) ✔ (EQ only) ❌
Guitar/mic input? ❌ 1× TRS (mic), 1× TRS (guitar)
USB-A playback? ❌ ✔
3.5 mm AUX in? ✔ ✔
3.5 mm AUX out? ❌ ✔
Other in/outputs? Optical in ❌
Battery, power & charging
Battery? ✔ ✔
Battery life 24 hours 18 hours
Charge time 2.6 hrs 3.5 hrs
Battery capacity 44 Wh 72 Wh
Swappable battery? ❌ ❌
Charging port(s): AC AC
Powerbank function? Yes; 1× USB-A Yes; 1× USB-A
Buttons & controls
Sound mode button(s)? ❌ 'Bass Boost'
Sound effect buttons? ❌ ✔
Other (special) buttons? ❌ EQ, input select
App? UE | BOOM app JBL PartyBox app
Voice assistant? ❌ ❌
Lights
Colored LEDS? ❌ 2× ring
Strobe LEDS? ❌ 4× white LED
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 36.4×19.0×19.0 68.8×32.6×36.8
Size (inch H×W×D): 14.33×7.48×7.48 27.0×12.8×14.5
Weight (kg): 5.9 17.42
Weight (lbs): 13 38.4
Physical features
IP Code IPX4 IPX4
Transportation method? 1 handle Wheels, telescopic handle
Color options: 2 colors: Black, white 1 color: Black
Other features? - Tripod mounting hole
In the box
Charger/cables? AC power adapter Power cable
Accessories? - -
More info
Model number 984-001591 (black), ‎984-001805 (white) JBLPARTYBOX310
User guide / manual Online manual Quick start guide, Owner's Manual
Official site link: Ultimateears.com JBL.com
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Key differences

The UE Hyperboom is newer (2022 vs 2020), has more audio channels (2.0 vs 1.0), lasts longer per charge (24 hours vs 18 hours) and is lighter (5.9 kg vs 17.42 kg).

The JBL PartyBox 310 costs $150 more ($549.95 vs $399.99) and has a larger battery (72 Wh vs 44 Wh).

Only on the UE Hyperboom: party mode (PartyUp, via app) and buit-in mic (EQ only). Only on the JBL PartyBox 310: guitar/mic input (1× TRS, mic, 1× TRS, guitar), USB-A playback, 3.5 mm AUX out, sound mode button ('Bass Boost'), sound effect buttons and Colored LEDS (2× ring). Other differences: Bluetooth (5.0 vs 5.1). Both have IPX4 water and dust resistance.

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