JBL Partybox 110 vs JBL Eon One Compact

Last updated: October 12, 2026

Different classes, so treat this as a step-up-or-not question rather than a head-to-head. The JBL Partybox 110 ranks #9 of 46 party speakers by sound quality at $299.95; the JBL Eon One Compact ranks #15 of 16 battery-powered PA speakers by sound quality at $699.

JBL Partybox 110 vs JBL Eon One Compact

The JBL Partybox 110 is the tougher pick. Very neutral sound, slightly better than the JBL Partybox 100. It is rated IPX4, while the JBL Eon One Compact has no water resistance. It has an adjustable EQ, which the JBL Eon One Compact lacks. The catch: Bass isn’t as deep as the JBL Partybox 100.

The case for the JBL Eon One Compact: Professional 4-channel mixer with XLR/TRS preamps, phantom power for condenser mics. The catch: Quite distorted at full volume.

Buy the JBL Partybox 110 at $299.95 for a party speaker, or the JBL Eon One Compact at $699 for a battery-powered PA speaker instead.

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Specifications Side By Side

JBL Partybox 110 JBL Eon One Compact
Price$299.95$699.00
Ranked#9 of 46 in Party Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers#15 of 16 in Battery-Powered PA Speakers
AppYesNo
Aux InputYesYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)41Hz-
Battery Life12 hours (Manufacturer specified)12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBCSBC
Bluetooth Version5.1-
Charging Time3.5 hours-
Drivers2x 5.25” woofers, 2x 2.25” tweeters8” woofer, 1” tweeter
EQYes (3 band)No
Guitar InputYesYes
IP RatingIPX4None
Microphone InputYes (Karaoke mode with echo effect)Yes
Party ModeNoNo
Power BankYes (USB-A, 5V/2.1A)No
Power InputAC Power cord-
StereoPartiallyYes
OmnidirectionalNoNo
TWSYesNo
USB PlaybackYesNo
Weight23.8 lbs (10.8 kg)17.6 lbs (8 kg)
Amplifier Power160W150W
Digital Aux InputNoNo
LightsYes-
Dimensions22.4”H x 11.6”W x 11.8”D (568 x 295 x 300 mm)11.5” x 10” x 15.7” (291.1 x 255 x 399 mm)
StrapNo-
Passive-No
Frequency Response-37.5Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified)
Inputs-2x XLR/TRS combo (mic/line), 6.3mm Hi-Z instrument, 3.5mm stereo, Bluetooth
Configuration-Battery-powered 2-way active PA
Cabinet Material-Polypropylene
Rigging-35mm pole mount
Coverage-100° H x 50° V
Maximum SPL-112dB
DSP-4-channel digital mixer with EQ and effects
XLR Input-Yes
RCA Input-No
TRS Input-Yes
Optical Input-No
Coaxial Input-No
USB Input-No
HDMI Input-No
AES Input-No

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The Two Speakers In Full

JBL Partybox 110: $299.95 Amazon $299.95 eBay

JBL Partybox 110 ranking card

Newer model: the JBL Partybox Club 120, ranked higher, rated 4.5/5, released Apr 2024. It adds party mode.

Older model: the JBL Partybox 100 (ranked higher, rated 4.4/5). See every JBL PartyBox generation.

Same family: the JBL Partybox 310 (larger model, ranked higher, rated 4.5/5) and the JBL Partybox 710 (larger model, rated 4.7/5).

Pros: Very neutral sound, slightly better than the JBL Partybox 100. Measured bass extension of 41Hz (-10dB).

Cons: Bass isn’t as deep as the JBL Partybox 100. Just as loud and slightly deeper than a Tribit Stormbox Blast which is way smaller with better sound. Increase treble one step in the app to make it more neutral.

ReleasedSep 2021 (5 years ago)
Amplifier Power160W
AppYes
Aux InputYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)41Hz
Battery Life12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBC
Bluetooth Version5.1
Charging Time3.5 hours
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions22.4”H x 11.6”W x 11.8”D (568 x 295 x 300 mm)
Drivers2x 5.25” woofers, 2x 2.25” tweeters
EQYes (3 band)
Guitar InputYes
IP RatingIPX4
LightsYes
Microphone InputYes (Karaoke mode with echo effect)
OmnidirectionalNo
Party ModeNo
Power BankYes (USB-A, 5V/2.1A)
Power InputAC Power cord
StereoPartially
StrapNo
TWSYes
USB PlaybackYes
Weight23.8 lbs (10.8 kg)

JBL Eon One Compact: $699.00 Amazon $699.00 eBay

JBL Eon One Compact ranking card

Pros: Professional 4-channel mixer with XLR/TRS preamps, phantom power for condenser mics. 112dB SPL, lightweight 17.6 lbs with swappable 12-hour battery. 8-inch woofer extends to 37.5Hz. Versatile positioning (upright PA or floor monitor). Large clear controls. Ducking feature auto-lowers music when speech detected. Handles DJ sets, vocals, guitar, corporate talks, and Bluetooth streaming. High efficiency drivers reach 2-3x the volume of typical speakers for the same wattage.

Cons: Quite distorted at full volume. Treble is quite rolled off, not much clarity. Not stereo.

Released2020 (6 years ago)
AES InputNo
Amplifier Power150W
AppNo
Aux InputYes
Battery Life12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBC
Cabinet MaterialPolypropylene
Coaxial InputNo
ConfigurationBattery-powered 2-way active PA
Coverage100° H x 50° V
DSP4-channel digital mixer with EQ and effects
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions11.5” x 10” x 15.7” (291.1 x 255 x 399 mm)
Drivers8” woofer, 1” tweeter
EQNo
Frequency Response37.5Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified)
Guitar InputYes
HDMI InputNo
IP RatingNone
Inputs2x XLR/TRS combo (mic/line), 6.3mm Hi-Z instrument, 3.5mm stereo, Bluetooth
Maximum SPL112dB
Microphone InputYes
OmnidirectionalNo
Optical InputNo
Party ModeNo
PassiveNo
Power BankNo
RCA InputNo
Rigging35mm pole mount
StereoYes
TRS InputYes
TWSNo
USB InputNo
USB PlaybackNo
Weight17.6 lbs (8 kg)
XLR InputYes