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JBL Boombox 4 vs Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM
Product A: JBL
58 of 96 known
Change JBL Boombox 4
Product B: Ultimate Ears
42 of 96 known
Change Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM
53 of 87 fields differ
- 23 different values
- 30 known for one only
- 8 the same
- 26 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 82 wireless speakers.
- Rated audio powerA: 200WB: 60WJBL is 3.3 times higher.
- Charging timeLower is betterA: 3hB: 2.5hUltimate Ears is 0.5 h lower.
- Playback time (claimed)A: 28hB: 24hJBL is 4 h higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AJBL: 506.4 × 262.9 mm
- BUltimate Ears: 190 × 364 mm
Weight
0 to 25,000 g
All 96 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
JBLBOOMBOX4WHTAM1Maker product pagejbl.com/BOOMBOX-4.htmlRead 8 October 2026
984-001954, S001751Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page structured data gives SKU and MPN 984-001954 for the Black selection. The Logitech support specification names model S00175 on the label of the bottom housing. The earlier DC jack version has other item numbers and is not covered.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Product information table: model number S00175 on the label on the bottom housing.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Colours
Audio
13 of 18 differ
Audio channels
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Audio drivers
AJBL Boombox 4
| Driver type | Count | Diameter (mm) | Rated power per driver (W) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woofer | 2 | 123 | 60 |
| Tweeter | 2 | 20 | 40 |
BUltimate Ears HYPERBOOM
| Driver type | Count | Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Woofer | 2 | 114 |
| Tweeter | 2 | 25 |
Passive radiators
Rated audio power
Rated audio power on mains
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Audio output power (unspecified rating)
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Peak audio power
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Frequency response lower limit (claimed)
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Frequency response upper limit (claimed)
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Signal-to-noise ratio (claimed)
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Adjustable equalizer
Equalizer bands
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Automatic sound adjustment
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Sound modes
Deep Bass, Punchy Bass, Playtime Boost4Press releasenews.harman.com/releases/jbl-boombox-4-massive-power-iconic-bass-and-a-lighter-buildRead 8 October 2026
Speaker link protocols
PartyUp1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page says to connect it with any BOOM, MEGABOOM or another HYPERBOOM in the app.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026PartyUp in the UE | BOOM app.
Max linked speakers
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Max Bluetooth group speakers
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Connectivity
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Bluetooth audio playback
Bluetooth version
5.01Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page lists Bluetooth 4.2 - 5.0. The Logitech support specification lists Bluetooth 5.0 and is used.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026General specifications: Bluetooth 5.0 A2DP and SBC.
Bluetooth codecs
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.62Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5c227499/pdfs/JBL_Boombox_4_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026
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Bluetooth LE Audio
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Auracast
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Multipoint
Multipoint source devices
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21Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Two Bluetooth inputs. The speaker remembers up to 8 paired devices.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article describes two Bluetooth channels and says the speaker remembers the last eight devices.
Bluetooth range (claimed)
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Wi-Fi standards
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Network audio protocols
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USB drive playback
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USB audio file formats
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Ports
AJBL Boombox 4
| Connector | Count | Role | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC power | 1 | Mains power and battery charging | Not available |
| USB-C | 1 | Lossless digital audio input and power-bank output | USB 2.0 |
BUltimate Ears HYPERBOOM
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 | Charging input |
| 3.5 mm audio | 1 | AUX audio input |
| Optical (TOSLINK) | 1 | Optical audio input |
| USB-C | 1 | Charge out for other devices, 5 V 1.5 A |
Source1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page names two Bluetooth, one auxiliary and one optical input. The Logitech getting started article shows charge in (USB-C), charge out, optical and AUX connectors under a weather door, plus a service port that is not a user port. The connector type of the charge out port comes from the Logitech specification, which lists a USB type C charging output.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Other features list a USB type C charging output, so the charge out port is stored as USB-C.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article shows charge in, charge out, optical and AUX connectors and a service port.
Controls and software
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Speakerphone
Voice assistants
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Controls
Power, Bluetooth pairing, Auracast linking, Volume up, Volume down, Play/pause, Next track, Previous track, Bass Boost3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwf536ac62/pdfs/PA_JBL_Boombox%204_QSG_Global_SOP_V8_Online.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Power, Volume up/down, Bluetooth channel 1 and 2, Optical and AUX source select, Magic Button2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Audio controls: power on/off, volume up/down and pairing. Multifunction: short press play or pause, double click next track, long press Magic Button.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article describes the power button, Bluetooth channel buttons, optical and AUX source buttons, volume plus and minus and the Magic Button.
Companion app
UE | BOOM2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Apps available: UE | Boom App.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026The UE | BOOM app is named for set-up, EQ, PartyUp and updates.
App platforms
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User firmware updates
Built-in lighting
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Lighting modes
Deep Bass: orange logo, Punchy Bass: white logo4Press releasenews.harman.com/releases/jbl-boombox-4-massive-power-iconic-bass-and-a-lighter-buildRead 8 October 2026Deep Bass illuminates logos orange. Punchy Bass illuminates them white.
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Smart home
None of 3 known
Matter controller
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Thread border router
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Zigbee hub
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Battery and charging
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Built-in battery
Playback time (claimed)
Playback with battery extension (claimed)
34h2Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5c227499/pdfs/JBL_Boombox_4_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 202628 hours plus 6 hours with Playtime Boost gives 34 hours total in that mode.6Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-boombox-4-review-lighter-louder-and-better-than-the-boombox-3-149309Read 8 October 2026Playtime Boost extends runtime by reducing bass. The normal maker runtime and extension-mode total are separate. The maker source supplies the total-hour claim.
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Battery energy
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Battery capacity
Nominal battery voltage
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Battery chemistry
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User-replaceable battery
Full charge time
2.5h1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page lists 2.6 h with the Ultimate Ears power supply. The Logitech specification lists 2.5 h for the USB-C model. The specification value is used.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Battery charge speed, time from empty to full charge: 2.5 hrs at a charge speed rating of 25 W.
Quick charge duration
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Playback after quick charge
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Charging input rating
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5c227499/pdfs/JBL_Boombox_4_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026
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Max charging input
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USB Power Delivery charging
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Charges other devices
Max power-bank output
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Wireless charging
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Durability
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Dust and water rating
Floats
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Drop resistance
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Drop test height
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Carry features
Measured
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Playback time (measured)
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Max sound pressure (measured)
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Low-frequency extension (measured)
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High-frequency extension (measured)
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Audio latency (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width506.4Height262.9Depth212.9mm(19.9 × 10.4 × 8.4 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5c227499/pdfs/JBL_Boombox_4_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 explicitly names width x height x depth.
Width190Height364Depth190mm(7.5 × 14.3 × 7.5 in)1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Specs label height 14.33 in (364 mm), width 7.48 in (190 mm) and depth 7.48 in (190 mm).2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Physical specifications: 364 mm high, 190 mm wide, 190 mm deep for the speaker. The retail box is larger and is not stored.
Weight
5,900g(13 lb)1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Specs list 13.01 lb (5.9 kg).2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Physical specifications: speaker 5900 g. The retail box weighs 8125 g.
Body materials
Post-consumer recycled plastic, Recycled fabric, Plastic handle, Rubber bumpers1Maker product pagejbl.com/BOOMBOX-4.htmlRead 8 October 20266Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-boombox-4-review-lighter-louder-and-better-than-the-boombox-3-149309Read 8 October 2026Review identifies plastic integrated handle and rubber bumpers. Maker supplies recycled-material facts.
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Certifications
None of 1 known
FCC IDs
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Other certifications
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In the box
1 of 1 differ
In the box
JBL Boombox 4, AC power cord, Quick start guide, Safety sheet, Warranty card2Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5c227499/pdfs/JBL_Boombox_4_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Power cord plug and quantity vary by region.
HYPERBOOM speaker, Power supply, USB-C charging cable, Quick Start Guide1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Package contents: HYPERBOOM speaker, AC power adaptor, user documentation. The Logitech specification adds a USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide for the USB-C model.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026What's in the box: HYPERBOOM, power supply, Quick Start Guide, IID. A 1.5 m USB-C charging cable is listed under physical specifications.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwf536ac62/pdfs/PA_JBL_Boombox%204_QSG_Global_SOP_V8_Online.pdf1Maker product pagejbl.com/BOOMBOX-4.htmlRead 8 October 2026
support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-C3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Maker getting started article for the USB-C HYPERBOOM. It notes a USB-C charging update was introduced to comply with EU regulations and that DC jack units differ.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
None of 1 known
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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