JBL · Party Speaker
JBL PartyBox Encore
~C$349
The JBL PartyBox Encore is a portable party speaker with 100W of power, a built-in light show, and a wireless microphone included. The bass is deep and punchy enough to fill a backyard or basement party. The light show syncs to the music with customizable effects. IPX4 splash-proof rating handles outdoor use. Battery lasts up to 10 hours. The included wireless mic makes it ready for karaoke out of the box. The most fun speaker for Canadian house parties and backyard gatherings.
Read on Celmin Magazine →Pros
- + 100W powerful output
- + Wireless mic included
- + Light show
- + Splashproof IPX4
- + 10-hour battery
Cons
- - Heavy at 15.4 lbs
- - Sound distorts at max volume
- - Basic EQ controls
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 11.6 x 10.8 x 18.9 inches
- Weight
- 15.4 lbs
- Mic
- Wireless mic included
- Output
- 100W
- Weight
- 15.4 lbs
- IP Rating
- IPX4
- Battery Life
- 10 hours
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.1
Our Verdict
The ultimate party starter with a wireless mic included. JBL knows how to throw a party.
Best For
Party hosts and karaoke enthusiasts
How It Compares
| Spec | JBL PartyBox Encore | JBL Charge 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ~C$349 | ~C$179 |
| Mic | Wireless mic included | — |
| Output | 100W | — |
| Weight | 15.4 lbs | 1.76 lbs |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP67 |
| Battery Life | 10 hours | 20 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Driver | — | Racetrack woofer + tweeter |
| Power Bank | — | Yes (USB-A out) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I connect a guitar?
Yes, it has a 6.3mm instrument input for guitars and other instruments.
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