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JBL Charge Essential 2

5583900
$94
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Product Overview

Take your music on the go with the JBL Charge Essential 2 portable Bluetooth speaker. With a powerful 40W output, this compact speaker delivers JBL's signature sound with deep bass and crystal clear highs. Stream music wirelessly via Bluetooth from your phone, tablet or laptop for up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge. The durable IPX7 waterproof design lets you bring your speaker to the pool or beach without worry. Weighing just 0.93kg, the cylindrical Charge Essential 2 fits into bags and backpacks for easy portability. Connect two JBL PartyBoost compatible speakers together for stereo sound or link multiple JBL PartyBoost speakers to create a bigger party. With its sleek matte black design, the JBL Charge Essential 2 adds style to any occasion indoors or out. The manufacturer's part number for this product is 5583900. Check out the JBL Charge Essential 2 portable Bluetooth speaker for bold sound anywhere life takes you.

Key Features

  • 40 Watt total output power
  • Bluetooth audio streaming, 60Hz-20kHz range
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity, IPX7 water resistance
  • Stream music from your favourite services via Bluetooth
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Key Specifications

Brand:
JBL
Model Number:
5583900
Connections:
Bluetoooth
Battery Life:
Up to 20 Hours
IP Rating:
IPX7

Audio

Sound:
40W Total Output Powe
Frequency Responses:
60Hz – 20kHz
Music Streaming:
Stream your favourite music services via Bluetooth

Power & Charging

Battery:
Li-ion polymer 27Wh

Safety

Water Resistant:
Yes

General Information

Type:
Party Speaker
Colour:
Black
What's In The Box:
JBL Charge Essential 2, included accessories and user manuals - 1 x JBL Charge Essential 2, 1 x Type C USB Cable, 1 x Safety Sheet, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Audio

Sound:
40W Total Output Powe
Frequency Responses:
60Hz – 20kHz
Music Streaming:
Stream your favourite music services via Bluetooth

Safety

Water Resistant:
Yes

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Product Dimensions

Product Height (mm):
960
Product Width (mm):
220
Product Depth (mm):
934
Product Weight (kg):
0.93

Box Dimensions

Box Height (mm):
258
Box Width (mm):
128
Box Depth (mm):
119
Box Weight (kg):
2

Product Reviews of JBL Charge Essential 2

JBL Charge Essential 2 5583900

Overall Rating Snapshot

4.7 stars

4.7 out of 5 stars from 37 reviews

95% of users recommend this product

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What customers say, summarised by AI
  • Excellent sound quality with rich bass and impressive volume output
  • Long battery life; lasts up to 18 hours on a single charge
  • Simple Bluetooth pairing and user-friendly controls
  • Compact, portable design suited for indoor and outdoor use
  • Charging feature exists but struggles to charge devices effectively
  • Cannot be paired with JBL apps; lacks app customisation features
AI-generated summary from customer reviews, which may include incentivised reviews.
  • 5 out of 5

    great price mstch

    A really good product and online service ..thanks

    Wayne

    Confirmed purchase 8 April 2026

    Published on 6 May 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    A good portable speaker

    I've had this for over a month and can say it does well as a speaker. It pairs over Bluetooth easily and the sound quality is good in terms of music richness and bass.

    Ryan

    Confirmed purchase 8 April 2026

    Published on 5 May 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 4 out of 5

    Excellent product

    Brilliant sound and battery life

    Gary Frawley

    Confirmed purchase 26 March 2026

    Published on 22 April 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Good response

    Good quality

    Nathan

    Confirmed purchase 29 March 2026

    Published on 22 April 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Great Biuy

    This product is of great quality and value for money.

    AMARJIT SINGH ANAND

    Confirmed purchase 26 March 2026

    Published on 21 April 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    JBL all the way

    Amazing product

    Adiba Karim

    Confirmed purchase 19 February 2026

    Published on 18 March 2026

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 3 out of 5

    Sound/ connection is glitchy

    Casey

    Confirmed purchase 29 June 2025

    Published on 4 December 2025

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Great sounding

    Love this speaker

    Cameron

    Confirmed purchase 4 November 2025

    Published on 26 November 2025

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Very happy with the product

    Jbl blue tooth speaker has great sound and features also love the charging feature

    Jason

    Confirmed purchase 3 September 2025

    Published on 1 October 2025

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Very,Very,Very Good !

    Simply the best

    Stefan

    Confirmed purchase 27 August 2025

    Published on 26 September 2025

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

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ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWS

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At a glance

The JBL Charge Essential 2 is a robust portable Bluetooth speaker ideal for music lovers who want reliable sound on the go. Its waterproof design, long battery life, and powerbank function make it perfect for outdoor use and travel. While it delivers strong audio and durability, it lacks some advanced sound customisation features found in higher-end models.

What it’s great for

  • Outdoor Gatherings
  • Beach Trips
  • Travel
  • Backyard Parties
  • Everyday Listening

Where it works best

  • Parks
  • Beaches
  • Home
  • Poolside
  • Camping Sites

Who it’s for

  • Music Enthusiasts
  • Outdoor Adventurers
  • Students
  • Families
  • Travellers

Things to consider

Does not offer advanced EQ controls or premium sound tuning found in higher-tier speakers.

Portability rating

8/10 — Compact and lightweight, easy to carry but not pocket-sized.

Outdoor suitability

Waterproof and rugged, ideal for outdoor use including beaches and camping.

Battery endurance rating

9/10 — Up to 20 hours of playback per charge.

Audio quality score

7/10 — Clear and powerful sound, though lacks advanced customisation.

Multi-device compatibility

Supports Bluetooth connectivity with most smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

Key benefits

  • Waterproof Design: Withstands splashes and rain, making it suitable for outdoor and poolside use.
  • Built-in Powerbank: Charges your devices on the go, adding convenience during travel or outdoor activities.
  • Long Battery Life: Up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge for uninterrupted listening.
  • Robust Build: Durable construction handles bumps and drops during outdoor adventures.
  • Wireless Bluetooth Streaming: Easily connects to smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
  • USB Charging Port: Conveniently recharges your phone or other devices directly from the speaker.
  • Compact Size: Lightweight and easy to carry in a backpack or bag.
  • Strong Bass Performance: Delivers punchy low-end sound for energetic music playback.

Q: Which Bluetooth version does the JBL Charge Essential 2 use?

A: The JBL Charge Essential 2 uses Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming.

Q: What is the battery life of the JBL Charge Essential 2?

A: The JBL Charge Essential 2 offers up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge.

Q: How water-resistant is the JBL Charge Essential 2?

A: The JBL Charge Essential 2 has an IPX7 rating, meaning it is water-resistant and can be submerged to its rated depth without worry.

Q: What is the total power output of the JBL Charge Essential 2?

A: The JBL Charge Essential 2 delivers a total power output of 40W.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the JBL Charge Essential 2?

A: Height 960mm, Width 220mm, Depth 934mm; weights 0.93kg.