JBL Clip 5, Wireless Ultra Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Pro Sound, 12hrs of Playtime, Integrated Carabiner, Vibrant Colors with Rugged Fabric Design, Dust & Waterproof, Type C (Without Mic, Black)

It feels good and heavy with great sound and build quality. This is the best option in this price range, so go for it.

Wonderful product. Worthy price comaring to sound quality, battery, pattern and compct finger bowl in size nice product......sound ka baap hai JBL

Have been waiting for it to be released in India for the last 6 months, finally got it, exceptional sound quality for this price point and battery life is amazing

beauty superb sound quality

Good quality

It's loud and punchy. Just what I expected from JBL.

OverviewThe JBL Clip 5 is a portable, rugged Bluetooth speaker designed for on‑the‑go audio. At approximately 13 cm in diameter and 4 cm depth, it weighs just 210 g, making it exceptionally pocket‑ or bag‑friendly. Key features include IP67 dust/waterproofing, an integrated carabiner clip, and JBL’s signature sound profile in a compact form.Design & Build QualityConstructed from rugged polymer with a fabric grille incorporating post-consumer recycled materials, the Clip 5 measures just 8.6 × 13.5 × 4.6 cm and weighs 0.285 kg, making it exceptionally portable without sacrificing structural integrity . The fully integrated carabiner has been redesigned with a wider opening, ensuring secure attachment to backpacks, belts, or buckles during dynamic activities .Acoustic PerformanceA single full-range driver driven at 7 W RMS, paired with a passive radiator, delivers a dynamic frequency response spanning 95 Hz to 20 kHz . In both subjective listening and objective measurement, the midrange is notably clear ideal for vocals and podcasts while the upper-bass region offers punchy impact. However, low-frequency extension is modest, with roll‑off below 100 Hz and some compression artifacts at maximum SPL, limiting its loudness ceiling .Connectivity & Software FeaturesThe Clip 5 employs Bluetooth 5.3 over the 2.4 GHz band, supporting A2DP 1.4 and AVRCP 1.6 profiles (standard SBC codec). It offers multipoint pairing (two simultaneous devices) and integrates JBL Auracast for synchronizing multiple compatible speakers . The JBL Portable app enables firmware updates, provides EQ presets, and allows a fully customizable three-band equalizer to tailor tonal balance on the fly .Battery & ChargingIts built-in Li‑ion battery recharges via USB‑C in approximately three hours and delivers up to 10 hours of playback at moderate listening levels. Engaging “Playtime Boost” extends this by roughly 3 hours for a theoretical maximum of 15 hours between charges . In stress testing at higher volumes, real‑world endurance drops to about 6 hours before noticeable battery depletion .Durability & Outdoor SuitabilityWith an IP67 rating, the Clip 5 is fully dust‑tight and can be submerged in up to 1 m of water for 30 minutes without damage . Field use confirms reliable performance around pools, showers, and dusty trails, making it an excellent companion for outdoor and shower listening .ConclusionThe JBL Clip 5 excels in portability, midrange clarity, and environmental robustness. Its downsized form factor and redesigned carabiner are ideal for users on the move, though those seeking deep bass or high SPLs may find its output limited. Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint and app‑based EQ customization add modern conveniences, while battery performance remains competitive among micro‑speakers.

Great sound quality. Perfect compact size. Easy to carry. Loud sound. Even at half the sound, its quite loud. :))