JBL Boombox 4 vs Vifa Copenhagen 2.0

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Short answer: the Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 for better sound quality, the JBL Boombox 4 for the lower price. The Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 ranks #9 of 73 boombox speakers at $800. The JBL Boombox 4 ranks #17 at $549.95, $250.05 cheaper.

On the JBL Boombox 4 side: Pretty insane output capability for the size, with 7-band EQ for better tuning than the Boombox 3. Watch for: It’s overpriced for the category, sounds worse than the Boombox 3 out of the box, and drops Aux input entirely.

What the Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 gets right: Fabric finish is easy to clean and cozy to touch. Durable - dropped from 2m with only minor scratches. Set against that: 350hz and 2-3khz peak. The Vifa Helsinki is cheaper and generally has a more neutral frequency response, I’d highly recommend getting one of those instead if you specifically want a Vifa.

Buy the JBL Boombox 4 if the price matters more than sound quality. Buy the Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 if sound quality matters more than the price.

If battery life is a priority, the JBL Boombox 4 is rated for 28 hours versus 8 hours for the Vifa Copenhagen 2.0.

If water resistance matters to you, the JBL Boombox 4 at IP68 (extended submersion) holds up far better than the Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 at no water resistance.

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JBL Boombox 4 vs Vifa Copenhagen 2.0

Specifications Side By Side

JBL Boombox 4 Vifa Copenhagen 2.0
Price$549.95$800
Ranked#17 of 73 in Boombox Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers#9 of 73 in Boombox Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers
AppYesNo
Aux InputNoYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)41Hz46Hz
Battery Life28 hours (Manufacturer specified)8 hours (Manufacturer specified)
EQYes (7 band)No
IP RatingIP68None
Bluetooth LatencyAAC 144ms, SBC 48ms-
Max Volume115dB-
Party ModeYes (Auracast)No
Power InputAC Power cordAC Power brick
Removable BatteryYes-
StereoYesYes
OmnidirectionalNoNo
Weight13.2 lbs / 5.98 kg10.3 lbs / 4.65 kg
Bluetooth CodecsSBC, LC3, AACaptX HD
Bluetooth Version5.44.1
Built in MicrophoneNoNo
Power BankYes (USB-C, up to 30W)No
TWSYesNo
Digital Aux InputYes (USB-C)No
USB PlaybackNoYes
FM TunerNo-
Microphone InputNo-
MicroSD PlaybackNo-
Output Power210W AC / 200W battery100W
Dimensions20.1" x 10.2" x 8.3" (510 x 260 x 210 mm)10.6" x 3.5" x 14.3" (268 x 90 x 362 mm)
Drivers2x 123mm woofers + 2x 20mm tweeters with passive radiators2x 94mm woofers + 2x 50mm midrange + 2x 28mm tweeters + 4 passive radiators
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The Two Speakers In Full

JBL Boombox 4: $549.95 Amazon Bhphotovideo eBay

JBL Boombox 4 ranking card

Pros: Pretty insane output capability for the size.

Cons: Pretty overpriced for the category. Better than the Boombox 3 mostly because there are more 7 EQ bands instead of just 3 and it can be better tuned. Try Oluv’s EQ for it. Out of the box sounds worse than the Boombox 3. No Aux input.

Full JBL Boombox 4 review and specifications →

AppYes
Aux InputNo
Bass Extension (-10dB)41Hz
Battery Life28 hours (Manufacturer specified)
Bluetooth CodecsSBC, LC3, AAC
Bluetooth LatencyAAC 144ms, SBC 48ms
Bluetooth Version5.4
Built in MicrophoneNo
Digital Aux InputYes (USB-C)
Dimensions20.1" x 10.2" x 8.3" (510 x 260 x 210 mm)
Drivers2x 123mm woofers + 2x 20mm tweeters with passive radiators
EQYes (7 band)
FM TunerNo
IP RatingIP68
Max Volume115dB
MicroSD PlaybackNo
Microphone InputNo
OmnidirectionalNo
Output Power210W AC / 200W battery
Party ModeYes (Auracast)
Power BankYes (USB-C, up to 30W)
Power InputAC Power cord
Removable BatteryYes
StereoYes
TWSYes
USB PlaybackNo
Weight13.2 lbs / 5.98 kg
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Vifa Copenhagen 2.0: $800 Amazon eBay

Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 ranking card

Pros: Fabric finish is easy to clean and cozy to touch. Durable - dropped from 2m with only minor scratches. Wi-Fi/AirPlay/wired (optical, aux, USB) in addition to Bluetooth. ~5 hour battery at full volume.

Cons: 350hz and 2-3khz peak. The Vifa Helsinki is cheaper and generally has a more neutral frequency response, I’d highly recommend getting one of those instead if you specifically want a Vifa. Not sure I can recommend this one generally these days, the Uboom L has 95% of the sound quality with more features and a way cheaper price. No water rating.

Full Vifa Copenhagen 2.0 review and specifications →

AppNo
Aux InputYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)46Hz
Battery Life8 hours (Manufacturer specified)
Bluetooth CodecsaptX HD
Bluetooth Version4.1
Built in MicrophoneNo
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions10.6" x 3.5" x 14.3" (268 x 90 x 362 mm)
Drivers2x 94mm woofers + 2x 50mm midrange + 2x 28mm tweeters + 4 passive radiators
EQNo
IP RatingNone
OmnidirectionalNo
Output Power100W
Party ModeNo
Power BankNo
Power InputAC Power brick
StereoYes
TWSNo
USB PlaybackYes
Weight10.3 lbs / 4.65 kg
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