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Sony SRS-XG500 vs Tribit StormBox Blast: 65 Highlights & 50 Differences — So, Which Portable Speaker Actually Works Better

Get the lowdown on advanced DSP, Bluetooth range, and multi-device controls. We ran a full gear battle between Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast — diving into dsp processor type, channel configuration, bluetooth version & battery type, tonal options, and what makes each portable speaker unique.

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Highlights 203

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Why is Sony SRS-XG500 better than Tribit StormBox Blast ?

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Sony SRS-XG500 Vs Tribit StormBox Blast: Which Portable Party Speaker Truly Rocks?

When it comes to portable Bluetooth speakers built for lively get-togethers and outdoor adventures, the Sony SRS-XG500 and the Tribit StormBox Blast are two strong contenders. Both models champion robust, stereo sound with advanced DSP technology, designed primarily for party and outdoor use. Yet, beneath surface similarities like Bluetooth connectivity and power bank capabilities, they cater to different user needs: the Sony offers karaoke mic and guitar inputs plus faster charging, whereas the Tribit impresses with higher output, superior Bluetooth range, multipoint support, and rugged protection. Exploring their respective strengths reveals which speaker might better suit your next bash or weekend escape.

Why the Sony SRS-XG500 Appeals to Versatile Entertainers

The Sony SRS-XG500 delivers a solid 40W RMS output, paired with advanced DSP processing that ensures crisp, balanced stereo sound. A notable highlight is its karaoke mic input and dedicated guitar input, features that transform any gathering into an impromptu jam session or sing-along party. Weighing in at 15.85 lbs with a fabric finish, it offers a premium tactile feel and visual appeal that suits indoor and semi-outdoor settings.

Sony's device supports Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of 32.8 meters, sufficient for most casual use cases, though it doesn't support multipoint connections. Charging is on the faster side, requiring about 3 hours via DC IN port, and it even doubles as a power bank to keep your devices juiced on the go. In terms of controls, it features LED indicators and an equalizer but lacks the multi-device controls found in newer models. Despite missing protective bumpers, it complies with certified safety standards, backed by an international warranty and repair support.

Tribit StormBox Blast Brings Power and Portability to the Forefront

On the other hand, the Tribit StormBox Blast emphasizes louder audio output with an impressive 90W RMS output, which can easily fill larger outdoor venues or noisy environments. The device also boasts upgraded wireless specs including Bluetooth 5.3 with an ultra-long range of 150 meters and convenient multipoint connectivity; allowing seamless switch between multiple devices, a critical feature for party environments with fluctuating playlists.

Durability-wise, the Tribit scores high with its plastic finish equipped with protective bumpers that guard against drops and bumps, making it better suited for rugged outdoor use. Though it weighs a bit less, about 13.9 lbs, it remains substantial enough to convey robust build quality. The charging time is longer at roughly 4.5 hours via USB-C, but that modern USB-C port improves convenience significantly.

Its interface leverages a detailed LED display and volume level indicators, combined with multi-device control buttons, delivering an enhanced user experience. The StormBox Blast also adheres to full safety and environmental certifications and offers a generous full replacement policy, showing confidence in its durability and reliability.

Quick Take

The Tribit StormBox Blast shouts louder and carries further, offering rugged protection and multi-device Bluetooth controls that thrill outdoor enthusiasts and party-throwers. Meanwhile, the Sony SRS-XG500 captivates with its faster charging, unique karaoke and guitar inputs, and a premium fabric finish that fits stylish indoor scenes.

Bottom Line

For party animals and outdoor adventurers who prioritize powerful sound, superior wireless range, multipoint connectivity, and a rugged design, the Tribit StormBox Blast stands out as the best fit. However, if quick charging and versatile input options for microphones and guitars are your top needs; especially with a slight price edge depending on sales; the Sony SRS-XG500 remains a compelling choice. Overall, the Tribit's combination of volume, durability, and modern connectivity edges it ahead for most users.

Verdict

  • Winner: Tribit StormBox Blast - Excels in louder output, extended Bluetooth range, multipoint support, and rugged design.
  • Runner-up: Sony SRS-XG500 - Offers faster charging and unique inputs for karaoke and guitar, ideal for versatile party setups.

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Comparisons & Facts 203

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Get the full rundown: specs, tone shaping, features, pros, cons, and how Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast compare among other top portable speakers in real use.

General Information 10

Color Options

What color options are available?

54 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Black

55 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Black

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Color Options

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast come in Black color options. Matching colors help users wanting classic, neutral designs, offering no advantage between the two in color variety.

Lists available color variants.

Finish Material

What is the finish material?

24 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Fabric

35 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Plastic

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Finish Material

Sony SRS-XG500 uses a fabric finish material, which might feel premium and offer better grip, while Tribit StormBox Blast uses plastic, potentially making it lighter and easier to clean. Preference depends on user priority between material feel and maintenance.

Describes the outer surface material of the speaker.

Country of Manufacture

What is the manufacture country?

84 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes China

85 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes China

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Country of Manufacture

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast are manufactured in China, ensuring similar production origins. This shared location might appeal to customers valuing manufacturing consistency, making both equally suitable for country of manufacture preferences.

The country where the speaker is manufactured.

Form Factor

What is the form factor?

34 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Rectangle

35 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Rectangle

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Form Factor

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast have a rectangle form factor, making them similar in design shape. This shared form factor means users won’t find significant differences in portability or placement options based on shape.

Defines the overall shape and style of the speaker.

Product Type

What is the product type?

64 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Bluetooth Speaker

65 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Bluetooth Speaker

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

This product is categorized as a Bluetooth Speaker, primarily designed for wireless audio streaming from compatible devices.

Defines the broad category of the portable speaker.

Model Number

What is the model number?

66 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes SRS‑XG500

61 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes BTS52

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The model number of this portable speaker is SRS‑XG500.

Technical code used for identification and compatibility.

Release Year

What is the release year?

24 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes 2021

35 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes 2022

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This product was released in 2021, showcasing modern technology.

Indicates the year the speaker was released.

Model Name

What is the model name?

58 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes SRS-XG500

76 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes StormBox Blast

Identifies the name the manufacturer assigns to the product.

Series Product Line

What series or product line does it belong to?

59 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes X‑Series

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Identifies the family or series the speaker belongs to.

Intended Use Case

What is the intended use case?

69 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Outdoor, Party, Home, Travel

85 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Party

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Intended Use Case

Sony SRS-XG500 targets multiple uses including Outdoor, Party, Home, and Travel, while Tribit StormBox Blast is designed primarily for Party use. Sony offers broader versatility suitable for varied environments compared to Tribit's more focused party use.

Specifies the primary usage scenarios the product is designed for.

Dimensions & Weight 15

Package Weight

What is the package weight?

15.85 lbs 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
13.9 lbs 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Package Weight

The package weight of Sony SRS-XG500 is 15.85 lbs while Tribit StormBox Blast is lighter at 13.9 lbs. Tribit's lighter weight contributes to easier portability, favoring users who prefer lightweight speakers.

Total weight of the packaged product.

Handle Strap Length

What is the handle strap length?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

The total length of the handle strap.

Handle Strap Width

What is the handle strap width?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

The overall width of the handle strap.

Width

What is the product width?

18.11 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
16 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This speaker has a width of 18.11 inches, which converts to approximately 46 cm.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker measures 16 inch (40.64 cm) in width, indicating a substantial footprint for its audio output.

Measures the speaker’s overall width.

Weight

What is the product weight?

12.32 lbs 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
12 lbs 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The weight of the speaker is 12.32 lbs, which is approximately 5.6 kg, a manageable weight for portability.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker has a weight of 12 lbs (5.44 kg), indicating a substantial build quality and portability factor.

Total weight of the speaker itself.

Height

What is the product height?

8.46 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
8.9 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker has a height of 8.9 inch (22.61 cm), making it a sizable portable audio device.

Measures the speaker’s overall height.

Depth

What is the product depth?

10.07 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
6.4 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Measures the speaker’s overall depth.

Package Width

What is the package width?

20.9 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
16.5 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Width of the product’s box or package.

Package Depth

What is the package depth?

10.6 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
8.3 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Depth of the product’s box or package.

Package Height

What is the package height?

12.1 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
9.1 inch 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Package Height

Sony SRS-XG500 has a package height of 12.1 inches, which is larger compared to Tribit StormBox Blast's 9.1 inches. Tribit's smaller height could mean easier storage and portability for users with space constraints.

Height of the product’s box or package.

Handle Strap Height

What is the handle strap height?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

The thickness or height of the handle strap.

Footprint Area

What is the footprint area?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Base area the speaker occupies on a surface.

Audio Performance 27

DSP Processor Type

What type of DSP does it use?

94 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Advanced DSP

95 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Advanced DSP

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
DSP Processor Type

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast feature an Advanced DSP processor for sound management, ensuring sophisticated audio processing in both models without meaningful differentiation here.

Type of digital signal processor used.

Output Power RMS

What is the RMS output power?

40 Watt 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
90 Watt 1 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Output Power RMS

Sony SRS-XG500 offers 40 Watts RMS output power whereas Tribit StormBox Blast delivers a much higher 90 Watts RMS. Tribit's significantly higher power output suits customers needing louder, more impactful sound.

Continuous power the speaker can deliver.

The Tribit StormBox Blast's 90 watt output really packs a punch for outdoor parties much louder than the Sony's 40 watts making it my go-to choice.

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Channel Configuration

What is the channel configuration?

69 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Stereo

65 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Stereo

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Channel Configuration

Both speakers employ stereo channel configuration, providing two-channel audio output. This similarity ensures comparable stereo sound experiences from Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast.

Defines how many audio channels are supported.

Passive Radiator

Does it include a passive radiator?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

With 1 passive radiator, the speaker enhances bass response without increasing the size.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the speaker features a passive radiator, which significantly enhances bass response by utilizing internal air pressure, resulting in deeper low-frequency sound.

Enhances bass response without extra power.

Peak Power

What is the peak power output?

35 Watt 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
140 Watt 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The peak power output of this speaker is 35 Watts, generating strong sound performance.

Maximum short-term power handling.

Woofer Size

What is the woofer size?

4.33 inch 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The speaker’s woofer size is 4.33 inches, contributing to its ability to produce deep bass sounds.

Size of the low-frequency driver.

Number of Drivers

How many drivers does it have?

74 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes 6

55 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes 4

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

This speaker is equipped with 4 drivers, which typically contribute to a more dynamic and full-bodied sound output.

Total number of speaker drivers.

360 Degree Sound Support

Does it support 360° sound?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

360-degree sound support is not available in this version, focusing audio directionally.

Whether the speaker outputs sound in all directions.

Karaoke Mic Input Mode

Does it support karaoke mic input?

Yes 1 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Karaoke Mic Input Mode

Sony SRS-XG500 supports Karaoke Mic Input Mode, enhancing party or vocal use, while Tribit StormBox Blast does not. Sony better suits users seeking integrated karaoke functionality.

Whether it supports microphone input for karaoke.

Sony having a karaoke mic input is sweet for party vibes and jam sessions which the Tribit completely lacks.

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Distortion at Power Level

What is the distortion at full power?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Distortion measured at rated power.

Impedance

What is the impedance?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Resistance the speaker presents to audio signals.

Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity rating?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Efficiency of converting power into sound.

Connectivity 17

Bluetooth Version

What Bluetooth version does it use?

54 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes 5.0

85 Tribit StormBox Blast 1 Votes 5.3

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Bluetooth Version

Sony SRS-XG500 uses Bluetooth 5.0 whereas Tribit StormBox Blast upgrades to Bluetooth 5.3. The newer Bluetooth version on Tribit may offer improved connectivity and efficiency.

Specifies the Bluetooth version for compatibility and range.

I like the Tribit's Bluetooth 5.3 with 150 foot range which is way better for roaming around compared to Sony's 5.0 and 32.8 feet.

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Multipoint Bluetooth Support

Does it support multipoint Bluetooth?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 1 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Multipoint Bluetooth Support

Sony SRS-XG500 does not support multipoint Bluetooth, while Tribit StormBox Blast does. Tribit is better for users wanting to connect multiple devices simultaneously.

Connects to multiple devices simultaneously.

Multipoint Bluetooth support on the Tribit is a clutch feature letting you connect multiple devices unlike Sony which doesn't have this at all.

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Bluetooth Range

What is the Bluetooth range?

32.8 ft 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
150 ft 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Bluetooth Range

Bluetooth range for Sony SRS-XG500 is 32.8 feet, considerably less than Tribit StormBox Blast's 150 feet. Tribit greatly outperforms for users needing extended wireless freedom.

Maximum effective distance between device and speaker.

Hands Free Calling

Does it support hands-free calling?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This model does not support hands-free calling, limiting its use for phone calls.

Supports speakerphone calls via built-in mic.

Pairing Memory Devices

How many devices can it remember for pairing?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

95 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes 8

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker can remember up to 8 pairing memory devices, making it convenient for multiple users to connect quickly without re-pairing.

Number of devices that can be remembered for auto-reconnect.

NFC Pairing

Does it support NFC pairing?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
NFC Pairing

NFC pairing is not supported by either Sony SRS-XG500 or Tribit StormBox Blast, providing no advantage in quick Bluetooth pairing options.

Allows quick device pairing via Near Field Communication.

Wi Fi Support

Does it support Wi-Fi?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Wi Fi Support

WiFi support is absent in both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast, meaning neither speaker integrates with home WiFi networks for streaming.

Enables network-based streaming and updates.

Multi Speaker Pairing

Does it support multi-speaker pairing?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows linking multiple speakers for synchronized playback.

Stereo Pairing

Does it support stereo pairing?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Enables pairing two units for left/right stereo sound.

USB Playback Support

Does it support USB playback?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Plays music directly from USB storage devices.

MicroSD Slot

Does it have a MicroSD slot?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Accepts MicroSD cards for onboard playback.

Line Out Audio Out

Does it have line-out audio?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Output for connecting external speakers or amps.

Power & Battery 20

Power Bank Function

Does it support power bank function?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Power Bank Function

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast support power bank functionality, allowing them to charge other devices, a practical feature for on-the-go users.

Can charge external devices via USB.

Charging Port Type

What type of charging port does it have?

44 Sony SRS-XG500 1 Votes DC IN

85 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes USB-C

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Charging Port Type

Charging port type for Sony SRS-XG500 is DC IN, compared to USB-C on Tribit StormBox Blast. USB-C's universal use on Tribit increases charging versatility.

Port type used for charging.

Sony charges faster with its DC IN taking just 3 hours while Tribit takes 4.5 hours to charge but with USB-C for modern convenience.

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Battery Type

What is the battery type?

84 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Li-ion

85 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Li-ion

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Battery Type

Both speakers use Li-ion battery types, granting comparable energy efficiency and battery life characteristics favored by modern wireless speakers.

Identifies the battery technology used.

Charging Time

What is the charging time?

3 hours 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
4.5 hours 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Charging Time

Sony SRS-XG500 charges fully in 3 hours, while Tribit StormBox Blast takes 4.5 hours. Sony offers faster recharging for users needing shorter downtime.

Time required to fully recharge the battery.

DC Input Voltage

What is the DC input voltage?

20 V 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
5 V 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The DC input voltage for this speaker is 20 V, ensuring compatibility with standard charging setups.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The DC input voltage required for powering the speaker is 5 V, a common standard for many portable electronic devices.

Voltage rating for DC-powered speakers.

Battery Protection

Does it have battery protection features?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This device includes battery protection features to extend battery life.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, battery protection features are included, which help to extend the lifespan of the battery and ensure safe operation during charging and discharge cycles.

Protects against overcharge, short-circuit, and overheating.

Battery Life

What is the battery life?

30 hours 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
30 hours 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker offers an impressive battery life of up to 30 hours on a single charge, providing extended playback for long events or trips.

Estimated playback time per charge.

Fast Charging Support

Does it support fast charging?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

Fast charging support allows the battery to recharge quickly, adding convenience for users.

Reduces charging time with fast-charge tech.

Power Supply Type

What is the power supply type?

44 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes AC Adapter

75 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Built-in

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The power supply type is Built-in, indicating that the power source is integrated within the speaker unit itself for streamlined operation.

How the device is powered.

Battery Capacity

What is the battery capacity?

18,000 mAh 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
6,600 mAh 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Battery storage capacity in milliamp-hours.

Wireless Charging

Does it support wireless charging?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
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Tribit StormBox Blast
Wireless Charging

Wireless charging is unavailable on both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast, meaning wired charging is necessary with either device.

Supports Qi or similar wireless charging.

Replaceable Battery

Does it have a replaceable battery?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows swapping out the battery when worn out.

Durability & Build 18

Protective Bumpers

Does it have protective bumpers?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 1 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Extra bumpers to absorb shock from falls.

Tribit's protective bumpers are a great plus for rough outdoor use giving it extra durability Sony sadly does not offer.

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Strap Attachment Point

Does it have a strap attachment point?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Strap Attachment Point

Sony SRS-XG500 does not have a strap attachment point, and this information is unavailable for Tribit StormBox Blast. This might imply limited carrying options for both.

Supports attaching a carrying strap.

Carabiner Clip

Does it come with a carabiner clip?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Carabiner Clip

Neither Sony SRS-XG500 nor Tribit StormBox Blast include a carabiner clip, so no advantage in clip-on portability.

Includes a carabiner for hanging.

IP Rating

What is the IP rating?

82 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes IP66

78 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes IPX7

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This model has an IP66 rating, indicating robust protection against dust and water splashes.

Indicates water and dust resistance.

Waterproof

Is the speaker waterproof?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The product is waterproof, ideal for outdoor use even in wet conditions.

Indicates whether the device can survive water immersion.

Dustproof

Is the speaker dustproof?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the speaker is designed to be dustproof, offering enhanced durability and performance in various outdoor or dusty environments.

Prevents dust ingress that may damage internals.

Enclosure Material

What is the enclosure material?

34 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Plastic

45 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Plastic

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The enclosure material of the speaker is made of Plastic, which provides a good balance of durability, acoustic properties, and lightweight design for portability.

Main material of the speaker body.

Shockproof

Is the speaker shockproof?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Protects the speaker from drops and impacts.

Saltwater Resistance

Is the speaker resistant to saltwater?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Designed to withstand exposure to seawater.

UV Resistant Housing

Does it have UV resistant housing?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Protects material color and strength under sunlight.

Rugged Design

Does it have a rugged design?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Built with reinforced body for outdoor use.

Grill Material

What is the grill material?

24 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Fabric

35 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Fabric

Material used for front protective grill.

Controls & Interface 16

Customizable Buttons

Does it have customizable buttons?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Customizable Buttons

Sony SRS-XG500 lacks customizable buttons, while Tribit StormBox Blast's information is unavailable. Sony does not offer hardware customization.

Allows users to reassign button functions.

Equalizer Control

Does it have equalizer control?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Provides direct EQ adjustments.

LED Indicators

Does it have LED indicators?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
LED Indicators

Both Sony SRS-XG500 and Tribit StormBox Blast feature LED indicators, aiding users in understanding device status easily during use.

Small LED lights showing device status.

Multi Device Controls

Does it support multi-device controls?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 1 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
vs
Tribit StormBox Blast
Multi Device Controls

Multi-device controls are absent on Sony SRS-XG500 but present on Tribit StormBox Blast, making Tribit better for managing multiple connected devices.

Can control multiple paired devices.

Tribit supports multi device controls which really upgrades the user interface for managing multiple sources unlike Sony.

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Power Button Type

What is the power button type?

64 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Push

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Push

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The power button is a Push type, offering a straightforward and intuitive method for turning the speaker on or off.

Defines the style of power button.

Control Type

What type of control does it have?

74 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes App

15 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Buttons

Defines the main input control style.

On Device Buttons

Does it have on-device buttons?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates presence of physical buttons for basic functions.

Touch Controls

Does it have touch controls?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Provides touch-sensitive areas for commands.

Voice Control

Does it support voice control?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows speaker to be controlled via voice commands.

Remote Control

Is a remote control included?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates if a separate remote control is provided.

App Control

Does it support app control?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows control via smartphone app.

Display Type

What is the display type?

0 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes None

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes LED

Type of display for feedback and information.

Smart Features 16

App Ecosystem

What app ecosystem does it use?

14 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Proprietary App

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Proprietary App

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The speaker utilizes a Proprietary App ecosystem, meaning it connects to a dedicated application for additional control and features, enhancing the user experience.

Ecosystem through which the speaker app works.

Over The Air Updates

Does it support over-the-air updates?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, over-the-air (OTA) updates are supported, which means the speaker's firmware can be conveniently updated wirelessly, bringing new features or improvements.

Software updates delivered wirelessly.

Smart Assistant Microphone

Does it have a smart assistant microphone?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This model does not feature a smart assistant microphone, limiting voice command capabilities.

Dedicated mic for voice assistant usage.

Voice Assistant Support

Which voice assistants are supported?

Who knows? 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500 (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Indicates which voice assistants are supported.

Multi Room Support

Does it support multi-room setup?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Enables synchronization with other speakers across rooms.

Smart Home Integration

Does it support smart home integration?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows integration with smart home ecosystems.

Parental Controls

Does it have parental controls?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Features to restrict access or usage for children.

Offline Mode

Does it have an offline mode?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows operation without internet connectivity.

Cloud Sync

Does it support cloud sync?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Syncs settings and playlists via the cloud.

AI Sound Optimization

Does it have AI sound optimization?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Uses AI to automatically tune sound for environment.

Smart Scheduling

Does it support smart scheduling?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Allows timed playback or auto power on/off.

Companion App Features

What features are available in the companion app?

39 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes EQ Control, Firmware Updates

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Presets

Features available within the companion app.

Ports & Expansion 18

Guitar Input

Does it have a guitar input?

Yes 1 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This speaker includes a microphone input, enhancing audio versatility with the use of external mics.

Dedicated jack for plugging in a guitar.

Sony includes a guitar input which makes it versatile for music lovers breaking out guitars at parties something Tribit lacks.

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AUX Input

Does it have an AUX input?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, an AUX input is available, allowing for wired connections to audio sources that may not have Bluetooth capabilities, ensuring broad compatibility.

Standard 3.5mm input for wired audio.

USB A Port

Does it have a USB A port?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the device includes a USB A port, which is commonly used for charging other electronic devices or connecting various accessories.

Full-size USB port for playback or charging.

RCA Input

Does it have RCA input?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

There is no RCA input available on this model for connecting external devices.

Stereo RCA inputs for analog devices.

USB C Port

Does it have a USB C port?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Modern USB Type C port for fast charging or data.

Micro USB Port

Does it have a Micro USB port?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Legacy Micro USB port for charging or updates.

Optical Input

Does it have an optical input?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Digital optical input for high-quality audio.

HDMI Input

Does it have an HDMI input?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

HDMI port for audio and video pass-through.

HDMI ARC/eARC Support

Does this speaker support HDMI ARC or eARC?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates if the portable speaker supports HDMI ARC or eARC for high-quality audio passthrough from TVs and other devices.

Ethernet Port

Does it have an Ethernet port?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Wired network port for stable internet.

Memory Card Slot

Does it have a memory card slot?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Slot for SD or microSD cards with stored music.

RCA Output

Does it have RCA output?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

RCA output for connecting external devices.

Indicators & Feedback 13

LED Display

Does it have an LED display?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the speaker features an LED display, which provides clear visual feedback for various functions, settings, or playback information.

Built-in LED display for device status.

Multicolor LED Lighting

Does it have multicolor LED lighting?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The product features multicolor LED lighting, adding a vibrant element for parties.

Decorative LEDs with customizable colors.

Battery Level Indicator

Does it have a battery level indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The speaker features a battery level indicator, allowing users to monitor the remaining power.

Shows remaining battery life visually.

LED Light Patterns

What LED light patterns are available?

49 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Party

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Party

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The speaker offers LED light patterns specifically designed for a Party atmosphere.

Different LED patterns for mood and effects.

OLED Display

Does it have an OLED display?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 1 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

High-quality OLED screen for advanced info.

LED indicators are present on both but Tribit also has a full LED display and volume level indicator Sony is more basic here.

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Charging Indicator

Does it have a charging indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Lights or icons that show charging status.

Bluetooth Pairing Indicator

Does it have a Bluetooth pairing indicator?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Light or sound confirming Bluetooth pairing.

NFC Pairing Indicator

Does it have an NFC pairing indicator?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicator that confirms NFC pairing process.

Volume Level Indicator

Does it have a volume level indicator?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Shows volume level visually or digitally.

LCD Display

Does it have an LCD display?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Small LCD screen for detailed info.

Voice Prompts

Does it have voice prompts?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Spoken alerts for pairing, battery, etc.

Haptic Feedback

Does it have haptic feedback?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Vibration feedback for control confirmation.

Accessories & Package 9

Warranty Card

Is a warranty card included?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

You will receive a warranty card with your purchase, providing necessary documentation for warranty claims.

Warranty documentation included in the box.

Carrying Strap

Does it include a carrying strap?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates if a carrying strap is part of the package.

Carrying Case

Is a carrying case included?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Shows whether a protective carrying case is included.

Charging Cable

Is a charging cable included?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Confirms if a charging cable is included in the package.

Charging Cable Type

What type of charging cable is included?

19 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes AC Power Cord

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes USB C

Type of charging cable provided in the package.

Mounting Accessories

Are mounting accessories included?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Additional mounts, clips, or stands in the package.

User Manual

Is a user manual included?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates if a printed or digital manual is included.

Eco Friendly Packaging

Does it have eco-friendly packaging?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Confirms use of recyclable or reduced-waste packaging.

Retail Box Design

What is the retail box design?

34 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Standard

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Colorful

Style of the retail box design.

Safety & Compliance 14

FCC Certification

Is it FCC certified?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This model has obtained FCC certification, indicating it meets specific communication regulations.

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the device holds FCC certification, indicating its compliance with the electromagnetic interference standards set by the Federal Communications Commission in the US.

Confirms compliance with US electronic regulations.

CE Certification

Is it CE certified?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Confirms compliance with EU safety standards.

RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Ensures restriction of hazardous materials.

KC Certification

Is it KC certified?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

This model is compliant with RoHS standards, indicating environmental considerations in its design.

Korean Certification for electronics safety.

Overcharge Protection

Does it have overcharge protection?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, the speaker is equipped with overcharge protection, safeguarding its battery from potential damage caused by excessive charging.

Protects battery from overcharging damage.

Short Circuit Protection

Does it have short circuit protection?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, short circuit protection is built into the device, preventing damage from electrical faults and enhancing user safety.

Prevents damage from electrical short circuits.

Compliance Region

What is the compliance region?

68 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes US, EU, Asia, Global

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes US, EU, Asia

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

The product's compliance regions include US, EU, Asia, ensuring it meets regulatory standards and certifications required for sale in these major markets.

Regions where compliance is officially certified.

UL Certification

Is it UL certified?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Verifies product meets electrical safety standards.

CSA Certification

Is it CSA certified?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Confirms Canadian Standards Association compliance.

PSE Certification

Is it PSE certified?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Japanese electrical appliance safety certification.

BSMI Certification

Is it BSMI certified?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Taiwan safety and electromagnetic compliance.

Energy Star

Is it Energy Star certified?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Confirms energy efficiency standard.

Warranty & Support 10

Repair Service Availability

Are repair services available?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Tribit StormBox Blast
Tribit StormBox Blast

Yes, repair service is available for the product, offering support and solutions in the event of a malfunction or damage.

Confirms if repair services are offered.

Replacement Policy

What is the replacement policy?

0 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Partial

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 1 Votes Full

Describes type of replacement service offered.

Tribit's full replacement policy gives peace of mind all the way unlike Sony's partial replacement policy.

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International Warranty

Does it have an international warranty?

Yes 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

Yes 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Warranty valid across multiple countries.

Return Policy Duration

What is the return policy duration?

30 days 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
30 days 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Time frame allowed for returns.

Warranty Coverage Type

What is the warranty coverage type?

14 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Limited

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Limited

Sony SRS-XG500
Sony SRS-XG500

The warranty coverage type is Limited, providing basic support for the product.

Type of warranty provided for the speaker.

Warranty Period

What is the warranty period?

1 years 0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
1 years 0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Duration of warranty coverage in years.

Extended Warranty Option

Is extended warranty available?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates availability of extended warranty.

Customer Support Channels

What customer support channels are available?

47 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Phone, Email, App

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Email

Types of customer support channels available.

Support Availability Hours

What are the support availability hours?

24 Sony SRS-XG500 0 Votes Business Hours

0 Tribit StormBox Blast 0 Votes Business Hours

Hours when customer support can be reached.

On Site Support

Is on-site support available?

No 0 Votes Sony SRS-XG500

No 0 Votes Tribit StormBox Blast

Indicates whether technician visits are available.

Surveys

Because hot takes deserve votes.

Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this portable speaker?

Excellent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Very good
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Decent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Average
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Poor
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Bass Performance

How strong and deep is the bass on this portable speaker?

Powerful
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Strong
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Balanced
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Weak
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Flat
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Battery Life

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

Excellent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Good
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Average
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Short
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Very short
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Loudness

How loud can this portable speaker get without distortion?

Very loud
0 Votes
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0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Loud
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Moderate
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Low
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Very low
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Bluetooth Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the Bluetooth connection of this portable speaker?

Excellent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Good
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Decent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Weak
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Poor
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Durability

How durable and well-built does this portable speaker feel?

Very sturdy
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Solid
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Decent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Weak
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Fragile
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Weight

How easy is it to carry and move around this portable speaker?

Extremely portable
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Light
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Manageable
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Heavy
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
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Very heavy
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

Water and Dust Resistance

How resistant is this portable speaker to water and dust?

Excellent
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Good
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Moderate
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Basic
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
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None
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
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Design

How stylish and well-designed does this portable speaker look?

Very stylish
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Nice
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
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Decent
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Basic
0 Votes
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0 Votes
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Dull
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
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Pricing

How would you describe the price of this portable speaker for its sound and features?

Great value for money
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Pretty good price
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Fair deal
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Kinda pricey
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast
Crazy expensive
0 Votes
Sony SRS-XG500
0 Votes
Tribit StormBox Blast

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Tribit StormBox Blast Manual

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