Compare JBL Charge 5 vs Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 (2nd Gen)

Connectivity

Ports
USB-C
USB-C
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.1, WiFi 5
Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
27Wh (7500mAh / 3.6V)
3000 mAh
Cable
1.25 m USB-C to USB-A
Colors
Forest Green, Red, Pink, Teal, Blue, Black, Grey, White
Black Anthracite, Grey Mist, Pink, Green, Gold
Drivers | Tweeter
20mm tweeter, 10W
1x 0.6" tweeter
Drivers | Woofer
52x90mm woofer, 30W + 2x passive radiators
1x 3.5" mid-woofer
Form Factor
Portable wireless speaker
Material
Pearl Blasted Aluminum + Plastic + Waterproof Leather
Microphone
3 microphone array

Dimensions

Size | Depth
94 mm / 3.67 inch
Size | Diameter
133 mm
Size | Height
96.5 mm / 3.76 inch
46 mm
Size | Width
223 mm / 8.7 inch
Weight
0.96 kg / 2.11 lbs
558 g

Function

Amplifier
Class D, 2x 30W
Bluetooth Codecs
AAC, aptX Adaptive
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.6
Misc
Possible to pair two Beosound A1 GEN2 for stereo
Tuner
FM + DAB
Voice Assistance
Wake Word Alexa Voice Assistant
Weather Resistance
IP67 waterproof and dustproof
IP67

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 20 hours
18 hours
Charging Time
4 hours
2.75 hours
Frequency Response
65Hz ~ 20kHz
55 Hz ~ 20 kHz
Max Sound Level
92 dB SPL
Power Consumption
5 W
Power Output
60 W (30W tweeter + 30W mid-woofer)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
> 80dB

Production

Availability
2021-03
Debut
2021-01-07 (CES 2021)
2020

Price

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