JBL Flip 6
A rugged portable Bluetooth speaker built for adventure with IP67 waterproof and dustproof certification — it survives submersion in 1 metre of water for 30 minutes. The racetrack-shaped woofer and separate tweeter deliver punchy bass and clear highs that fill outdoor spaces. 12-hour battery life lasts through a full day at the beach or campsite. JBL PartyBoost lets you pair two Flip 6 speakers for stereo sound or link multiple JBL speakers for a bigger party. Available in 12 colours to match your style.
Read on Celmin Magazine →Pros
- + IP67 waterproof/dustproof
- + 12-hour battery
- + Punchy bass
- + PartyBoost linking
- + Durable build
Cons
- - No speakerphone mic
- - No aux input
- - Mono sound
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 6.8 x 7.2 cm
- Weight
- 550g
- Driver
- Racetrack woofer + tweeter
- Battery
- 12 hours
- Waterproof
- IP67
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
Our Verdict
The JBL Flip 6 is the portable speaker to beat. IP67 waterproofing, punchy bass, and 12-hour battery in a compact package. Perfect for outdoor adventures.
Best For
Anyone who wants a rugged, great-sounding portable speaker for the beach, pool, camping, or backyard.
How It Compares
| Spec | JBL Flip 6 | Sonos Era 300 | Bose Smart Soundbar 900 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | C$135 | C$610 | C$1225 |
| Driver | Racetrack woofer + tweeter | — | — |
| Battery | 12 hours | — | — |
| Waterproof | IP67 | — | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | — | — |
| Drivers | — | 6 (4 tweeters + 2 woofers) | — |
| Audio | — | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, TrueHD |
| Connectivity | — | WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, AirPlay 2 | HDMI eARC, WiFi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2 |
| Channels | — | — | 5.0.2 |
| Voice | — | — | Alexa, Google |
