JBL Xtreme 4

JBL Xtreme 4 review: a sweet-sounding battery beast with AI smarts

The JBL Xtreme 4 is the next iteration of the Xtreme line of rugged, portable speakers. It succeeds the JBL Xtreme 3, keeping many of the same tried-and-tested f...

With improved battery life, better companion app support, and some added protection, the new JBL Xtreme 4 is undoubtedly a quality outdoor party speaker. However, other options in today's Bluetooth speaker market can also help get your party started, without the premium price tag.

JBL’s entertaining Bluetooth speaker delivers a big dose of refinement

One of the best mid-size portable speakers around. Those who already own an older Xtreme don't need to upgrade to the JBL Xtreme 4 but there are some welcome upgrades in tow, including a long-lasting, removable battery. But the key draws are, as ever, strong sound quality and rugged portability.

Outdoor aesthetics meets mind-blowing bass

JBL's Xtreme 4 hits the highs and the lows but you need fairly deep pockets