54 facts in comparison
JBL GO vs JBL GO 2
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
51
points
JBL GO
69
points
JBL GO 2
Why is JBL GO better than JBL GO 2?
- 10.09% less body volume?
173.97cm³vs193.49312cm³ - 1h shorter charge time?
1.5hvs2.5h - 54g lighter?
130gvs184g - Has a 3.5mm male connector?
- 3.3mm narrower?
82.7mmvs86mm - 2.9mm shorter?
68.3mmvs71.2mm - 0.8mm thinner?
30.8mmvs31.6mm
Why is JBL GO 2 better than JBL GO?
- Has an AUX input?
- Weather-sealed (splashproof)?
- 21.67% more battery power?
730mAhvs600mAh - Is dustproof and water-resistant?
- 11 more years under manufacturer's warranty?
12vs1
Price comparison
JBL GO
Buy used:
$29.49
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speak...JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker W/A Built-in Strap-Hook (Black) | $39.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gra...JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Grab and Go Wireless Boom Box with Built-in Strap-Hook - Black | $29.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Cyan | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Mint | $39.95 | |||
| JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Blue | $76.99 | |||
| JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mi...JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mint, 4.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Navy | $39.95 | |||
JBL GO 2
Buy used:
$26.59
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray | $39.95 | |||
| JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mi...JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mint, 4.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Mint | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Cyan | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gra...JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Grab and Go Wireless Boom Box with Built-in Strap-Hook - Black | $29.99 | |||
| JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speak...JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker W/A Built-in Strap-Hook (Black) | $39.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Navy | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO 2 Bluetooth Portable Waterproof S...JBL GO 2 Bluetooth Portable Waterproof Speaker - Black | $39.95 | |||
Design
1.volume
173.97cm³
193.49cm³
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
2.control panel placed on a device
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
3.weather-sealed (splashproof)
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
4.is dustproof and water-resistant
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
5.has a neodymium magnet
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
6.warranty period
1
12
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.
Sound quality
1.has stereo speakers
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.lowest frequency
180Hz
180Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
3.is an active speaker
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
An amplifier is integrated into the device. An audio amplifier takes a small signal and makes it bigger without making any other changes in it which results in better sound, so any sound source can be connected to speakers.
4.has a subwoofer
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
Devices with a subwoofer have a higher quality, deeper bass.
5.Has a passive radiator
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
A passive radiator is a type of driver (speaker) that doesn't have a voice coil and a magnet. The sound vibrations produced by a passive radiator depend on its mass and the size of its enclosure. It is usually used in combination with a woofer to produce deep bass tones.
6.highest frequency
20000Hz
20000Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
Power
1.has a rechargeable battery
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
2.has a battery level indicator
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
3.battery power
600mAh
730mAh
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
4.Battery life
5h
5h
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
5.charge time
1.5h
2.5h
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
6.has wireless charging
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The manufacturer offers a branded wireless charging kit. To charge the device, you simply put it down on its charging base.
Connectivity
1.has an AUX input
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
An auxiliary input allows you to play other audio sources by connecting them through a simple audio connection like a 3.5mm jack, i.e for MP3 or portable DVD/CD player.
2.Bluetooth version
4.1
4.1
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
3.supports Wi-Fi
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
4.supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
5.has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
6.supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability, and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.
Features
1.Can be used wirelessly
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.supports a remote smartphone
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
3.has a mute function
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
4.has voice commands
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
5.Has a radio
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
A built-in FM radio tuner allows you to listen to most of the live-broadcasted FM radio stations without using the internet.
6.has a sleep timer
JBL GO
JBL GO 2
A sleep timer is a function that shuts off the power after a preset amount of time.
Price comparison
JBL GO
Buy used:
$29.49
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speak...JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker W/A Built-in Strap-Hook (Black) | $39.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gra...JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Grab and Go Wireless Boom Box with Built-in Strap-Hook - Black | $29.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Cyan | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Mint | $39.95 | |||
| JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth...JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Blue | $76.99 | |||
| JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mi...JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mint, 4.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Navy | $39.95 | |||
JBL GO 2
Buy used:
$26.59
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gray | $39.95 | |||
| JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mi...JBLJBLGO2GMT Go 2 Portable Bluetooth, Mint, 4.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Mint | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Cyan | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Gra...JBL GO+ Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Grab and Go Wireless Boom Box with Built-in Strap-Hook - Black | $29.99 | |||
| JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speak...JBL GO Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker W/A Built-in Strap-Hook (Black) | $39.99 | |||
| JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Blue...JBL GO2 - Waterproof Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Navy | $39.95 | |||
| JBL GO 2 Bluetooth Portable Waterproof S...JBL GO 2 Bluetooth Portable Waterproof Speaker - Black | $39.95 | |||
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