JBL Partybox 710 vs JBL Partybox 100

Last updated: October 5, 2026

These sit in different size classes, so this is not a straight ranking comparison. The JBL Partybox 710 ranks #6 of 13 large party speakers by sound quality at $699; the JBL Partybox 100 ranks #8 of 44 party speakers by sound quality at $499.99.

JBL Partybox 710 vs JBL Partybox 100

The JBL Partybox 710 is the tougher pick. Ipx4 protection and stereo playback make its feature set practical for its intended room or portable use. It is rated IPX4, while the JBL Partybox 100 has no water resistance. It links with other speakers (PartyBoost), which the JBL Partybox 100 cannot. It has an adjustable EQ, which the JBL Partybox 100 lacks. The tradeoff: Careful placement is still important for balanced bass.

The JBL Partybox 100 is the battery-powered, lighter option. Quite neutral sound, pretty deep bass. Its battery is rated for 12 hours, while the JBL Partybox 710 needs an outlet. At 21.4 lbs (9.7 kg) it weighs much less than the JBL Partybox 710 at 61.7 lbs (28 kg). The tradeoff: A slight peak in the upper mids.

One note: the JBL Partybox 100 is no longer sold new, but at #8 of 44 party speakers by sound quality it still outranks most current models, so used is worth considering.

Buy the JBL Partybox 710 at $699 if you want a large party speaker. Buy the JBL Partybox 100 at $499.99 if you want a party speaker instead.

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Specifications Side By Side

JBL Partybox 710 JBL Partybox 100
Price$699.00$499.99 Discontinued
Ranked#6 of 13 in Large Party Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers#8 of 44 in Party Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers
AppYesNo
Aux InputYesYes
Battery LifeNo Battery12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBCSBC
EQYes (3 band)No
Guitar InputYesYes
IP RatingIPX4None
Microphone InputYes (Karaoke mode with echo effect)Yes (Karaoke mode with echo effect)
Power BankYes (USB-A, 5V/2.1A)Yes (USB-A, 5V/2.1A)
Power InputAC Power cordAC Power cord
Removable BatteryNo-
TWSYesYes
USB PlaybackYesYes
Weight61.7 lbs (28 kg)21.4 lbs (9.7 kg)
Built-in MicrophoneNo-
Party ModeYes (PartyBoost)No
StereoYesPartially
OmnidirectionalNoNo
Wi-FiNo-
Bluetooth Version5.14.2
Dimensions15.7” x 35.6” x 17.2” (399 x 905 x 436 mm)11.3” x 21.7” x 11.4” (288 x 551 x 290 mm)
Drivers2x 8” woofer, 2x 2.75” tweeter2x 5.25” (133mm) woofers + 2x 2.25” (57mm) tweeters
Amplifier Power800W160W
Digital Aux InputNoNo
LightsYesYes
WheelsYes-
StrapNoNo
Bass Extension (-10dB)-41Hz
Charging Time-6.5 hours
Frequency Response-45Hz - 18kHz (Manufacturer specified)

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The Two Speakers In Full

JBL Partybox 710: $699.00 Amazon eBay

JBL Partybox 710 ranking card

Newer model: the JBL Partybox 720, ranked higher, rated 4.7/5.

Smaller models: the JBL Partybox 310 (rated 4.5/5) and the JBL Partybox 110 (rated 4.4/5).

Pros: At 28 kg, JBL Partybox 710 combines 2x 8” woofer, 2x 2.75” tweeter with Bluetooth and aux. Ipx4 protection and stereo playback make its feature set practical for its intended room or portable use. The handle and wheels are convenient.

Cons: Careful placement is still important for balanced bass. Very large and heavy.

Amplifier Power800W
AppYes
Aux InputYes
Battery LifeNo Battery
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBC
Bluetooth Version5.1
Built-in MicrophoneNo
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions15.7” x 35.6” x 17.2” (399 x 905 x 436 mm)
Drivers2x 8” woofer, 2x 2.75” tweeter
EQYes (3 band)
Guitar InputYes
IP RatingIPX4
LightsYes
Microphone InputYes (Karaoke mode with echo effect)
OmnidirectionalNo
Party ModeYes (PartyBoost)
Power BankYes (USB-A, 5V/2.1A)
Power InputAC Power cord
Removable BatteryNo
StereoYes
StrapNo
TWSYes
USB PlaybackYes
Weight61.7 lbs (28 kg)
WheelsYes
Wi-FiNo

JBL Partybox 100: $499.99 Discontinued Amazon eBay

JBL Partybox 100 ranking card

Newer model: the JBL Partybox Club 120, ranked higher, rated 4.5/5.

Pros: Quite neutral sound, pretty deep bass. Measured bass extension of 41Hz (-10dB).

Cons: A slight peak in the upper mids. Slight TWS issue where the 2nd is slightly delayed. Just as loud and slightly deeper bass than a Stormbox Blast which is way smaller with better sound quality. Discontinued.

Amplifier Power160W
AppNo
Aux InputYes
Bass Extension (-10dB)41Hz
Battery Life12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBC
Bluetooth Version4.2
Charging Time6.5 hours
Digital Aux InputNo
Dimensions11.3” x 21.7” x 11.4” (288 x 551 x 290 mm)
Drivers2x 5.25” (133mm) woofers + 2x 2.25” (57mm) tweeters
EQNo
Frequency Response45Hz - 18kHz (Manufacturer specified)
Guitar InputYes
IP RatingNone
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
Weight21.4 lbs (9.7 kg)
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