JBL Flip Essential

10 h, Rechargeable battery operated
248Ratings
Test reportsGood based on 1 test
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Product details

The wireless music speaker Flip Essential from JBL has high-quality, room-filling sound that you can hear and feel. Thanks to Bluetooth, the jukebox can be connected to a smartphone or tablet, so you can enjoy music anytime and anywhere. The soundbox is waterproof according to protection class IPX7 and thus withstands any outdoor adventure. In addition, the jukebox has two external passive radiators that provide a powerful sound.

Key specifications

Protection type (IP code)
IPX7
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm Line In (1x)
Item number
12391125

General information

Manufacturer
JBL
Category
Bluetooth speakers
Manufacturer no.
JBLFLIPESSENTIAL
Release date
29.11.2019

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Dgrey

Speaker properties

Nominal power
8 W
Frequency range
80 - 20000 Hz
Equipment + Functions
Splashproof, Waterproof
Number of speakers
1 x
Durability
Waterproof
Protection type (IP code)
IPX7
Volume control
Keys
Application range
Indoor

Media playback properties

Playback source
External playback device
Bluetooth version
4.1

Connections

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm Line In (1x)

Display properties

Display properties
Digital display

Power supply

Power consumption
8 W
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
LiPo
Battery life
10 h
Capacity
3000 mAh
Battery size
Device specific

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Micro-USB Cable

Product dimensions

Shape
Stovepipe hat
Length
6.40 cm
Width
6.40 cm
Height
16.90 cm
Weight
470 g

Package dimensions

Length
20.50 cm
Width
10 cm
Height
10 cm
Weight
710 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • JBL
    Not enough data
  • 1.Beats
    0,2 %
  • 2.Sony
    0,4 %
  • 3.House of Marley
    0,7 %
  • 3.soundcore
    0,7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • JBL
    Not enough data
  • 1.Lexon
    0 days
  • 1.Xiaomi
    0 days
  • 3.Marshall
    1 day
  • 4.Wavemaster
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • JBL
    Not enough data
  • 1.Divoom
    0 %
  • 2.UE
    1,5 %
  • 3.Hama
    1,7 %
  • 3.Marshall
    1,7 %
Source: Galaxus

Good76/100
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