Product Comparison: Klipsch KMC 3 vs JBL Xtreme


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General Specifications
Brand
Klipsch
JBL
Model
KMC 3
Xtreme
Origin
China
China
About the product
The Klipsch Music Center KMC 3 is a wireless home music system small enough to be portable yet large enough for party-level sound even in the great outdoors. Easy music streaming from any Bluetooth ® equipped smartphone, music device or computer. Solid-built and aesthetically designed with elegant soft-feel paint, high-gloss metallic accents and touch-sensitive controls.
JBL Xtreme is the portable Bluetooth speaker that effortlessly delivers earth-shaking, stereo sound by incorporating four active transducers and two visible JBL bass radiators. Packing a massive rechargeable 10,000 mAh Li-ion battery that supports up to 15 hours of playtime and dual USB charge out.
Key Specs
Power output
130 W
20 W
Connection Type
USB input charge, built-in handle, advanced DSP equalization
Bluetooth 4.1
Battery Life
6 hour(s)
15 hour(s)
Range
33 ft.
Dynamic Configuration
4 drivers
What customers say about "Key Specs"
 
JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
  • This speaker sounds pretty good and has decent volume.
  • Great sound, great volume, great battery life and portable Bluetooth distance is reasonable.
  • Amazing, high powered, room-filling sound.
  • Great power, nice sound. Lasts long - played all day and the battery didn't drain.
  • A marvelous Bluetooth speaker with a great bass sound, powerful and very good for playing in a large room.
Size & Weight
Color
Black (also available in 2 colors)
Black
Height
7.2 in.
4.96 in.
Width
17 in.
11.14 in.
Depth
5.5 in.
4.8 in.
Weight
7.8 lbs.
4.65 lbs.

Klipsch KMC 3

JBL Xtreme

What customers say about "Size & Weight"
 
JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
  • This has an amazingly powerful sound in relatively compact and transportable form.
  • Very compact. Loud and spill proof! Great speaker.
  • This speaker is awesome, especially for its size.
  • Considering the size, it is amazing how loud this can be without any distortion.
  • The weight while heavy is still portable and holdable in one hand.
Features
Controls
Sensor
Buttons
Material
Plastic/Metal
Fabric / Rugged rubber
Display Type
No
No
Battery Type
April 1, 2013
Lithium-ion polymer
Extras
AptX® audio coding technology
Speakerphone, Auto-power off, JBL Connect+, Powerbank, JBL Bass Radiator
Supported Systems
Android, TV, MacOS, PC, iOS
Hand Strap
Yes
Protection
Splashproof
Accessories Included
Power adaptor, Strap
What customers say about "Features"
 
JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
  • The sound is amazing, crystal clear with no distortion.
  • It is a very solid and powerful device. Made of great materials.
  • It is covered with a beautiful waterproof material.
  • The quality and clarity of sound is truly brilliant.
  • The strap enables you to carry the speaker around, it’s waterproof so you can take it out in the rain.
Interfaces
USB
Yes
Yes
AUX In
Yes
Ethernet Port
No
Micro USB
No
Lightning Port
No
NFC
No
Card Slot
No
What customers say about "Interfaces"
 
JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
  • Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery supports up to 15 hours of playtime and charges devices via dual USB ports.
  • It can charge your phone/devices if you bring your own cable as it has USB ports.
  • Thanks to its 2 USB ports in the back it can be used as a charger for any other devices.
  • Comes with custom charger so you can't charge from a USB charger.
  • The charger and USB ports are slightly less accessible.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE, EAC
Other Information
Manufacturer
Closed
Site of manufacturer
4.9
Number Of Sound Channels
2.1
Product manuals
http://images.klipsch.com/KMC3Manual_635042126646830000.pdf
Ebay
4.8
Number of speakers
2
Reviews
Woofer(s)
1
MiniJack (3.5 mm)
Yes

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