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General

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Series

Flip1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Maker names the speaker FLIP 5, part of the Flip line.

ULT POWER SOUND1Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-11-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-ULT-POWER-SOUND-R-,-A-New-Series-of-Speakers-and-Headphones-to-bring-Massive-Bass-and-the-Ultimate-VibeRead 8 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

JBLFLIP5BLKAM3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07QK2SPP7Read 13 October 2026US Black item, Model Number JBLFLIP5BLKAM. Other colors have their own model numbers that are not stored.

SRS-ULT10, YY7862E4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

January 20196Press articlewhathifi.com/news/jbl-launches-flip-5-bluetooth-speaker-with-usb-c-charging-at-ces-2019Read 13 October 2026Article of 10 January 2019 reports the launch at CES 2019. It quotes EUR 129 and USD 99.95, which conflicts with TechRadar's USD 119.95, so no launch price is stored.

11 April 20241Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-11-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-ULT-POWER-SOUND-R-,-A-New-Series-of-Speakers-and-Headphones-to-bring-Massive-Bass-and-the-Ultimate-VibeRead 8 October 2026

Status

Available3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07QK2SPP7Read 13 October 2026Current US listing sells the speaker with an add to cart button.

Available2Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

JBL Flip 65Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/jbl-flip-5Read 13 October 2026Review says the newer JBL Flip 6 has Bluetooth 5.1, an IP67 rating and a reworked driver setup.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-6-review-63897Read 23 October 2026SoundGuys calls the JBL Flip 6 a solid successor to the Flip 5.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$1291Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-11-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-ULT-POWER-SOUND-R-,-A-New-Series-of-Speakers-and-Headphones-to-bring-Massive-Bass-and-the-Ultimate-VibeRead 8 October 2026US suggested retail price at launch, excluding tax.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07QK2SPP7Read 13 October 2026Amazon US listing.

US, CA1Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-11-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-ULT-POWER-SOUND-R-,-A-New-Series-of-Speakers-and-Headphones-to-bring-Massive-Bass-and-the-Ultimate-VibeRead 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07QK2SPP7Read 13 October 2026Only the Black selection of the listing is stored. The maker says there are 11 colors.

Black, Forest Gray, Off White, Orange1Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-11-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-ULT-POWER-SOUND-R-,-A-New-Series-of-Speakers-and-Headphones-to-bring-Massive-Bass-and-the-Ultimate-VibeRead 8 October 2026

Speaker typeiHome covers speakers made to stay in one place, including smart speakers. A speaker with Wi-Fi or a voice assistant can be of any type.

Portable1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Maker titles the product Portable Waterproof Speaker.

Portable2Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026

Audio

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Audio channelsiSound channels reproduced by one speaker. Pairing two speakers for stereo is separate.

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Mono6Reviewrtings.com/speaker/reviews/sony/ult-field-1Read 8 October 2026

Audio driversiPowered audio transducers in one speaker. Passive radiators are counted separately. Circular diameter and rectangular width and height have separate columns. Per-driver power must state continuous or RMS basis and battery or mains operation in the source note.

AJBL Flip 5

Driver type	Count
Racetrack-shaped driver	1

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Technical Specifications list one Transducer of 44mm x 80mm and the features call it an all new racetrack-shaped driver. The 44 x 80 mm tuple has no width and height labels, so no size is stored.

BSony ULT FIELD 1

Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)
Woofer	1	Not available
Tweeter	1	16

Source4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications. Woofer rectangular dimensions have no axis labels and are omitted. Tweeter diameters are approximate.

Passive radiatorsiPassive, unpowered bass radiators. Excludes powered drivers.

25Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/jbl-flip-5Read 13 October 2026Review says both passive bass radiators are open when the speaker lies in landscape orientation. TechRadar says passive bass radiators at either end, so two.

25Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-ult-field-1-review-113404Read 8 October 2026

Rated audio poweriMaker-published total rated continuous audio output. Battery power is used for portable speakers when mains and battery ratings differ. Peak marketing power is separate.

20W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Rated power 20W RMS. The sheet does not name battery or mains operation. The speaker has no mains mode.

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Rated audio power on mainsiTotal rated continuous audio output with external power. Store a separate battery rating when the maker publishes both.

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Audio output power (unspecified rating)iMaker- or reviewer-published audio output power whose continuous or peak rating basis is not stated. This is separate from rated continuous output and explicitly published peak output.

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Peak audio poweriExplicitly published peak audio output. Never substitute for rated continuous output.

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Frequency response lower limit (claimed)iPublished acoustic frequency response limit. Tolerance and operating mode belong in the source note. The Bluetooth transmission range that some spec tables and retailers label Frequency Response, such as A2DP 20 to 20,000 Hz, is not stored.

65Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Frequency response 65Hz-20kHz. No tolerance is stated.

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Frequency response upper limit (claimed)iPublished acoustic frequency response limit. Tolerance and operating mode belong in the source note. The Bluetooth transmission range that some spec tables and retailers label Frequency Response, such as A2DP 20 to 20,000 Hz, is not stored.

20kHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Frequency response 65Hz-20kHz. No tolerance is stated.

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Signal-to-noise ratio (claimed)

80dB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Published as >80dB. The stored number is the lower bound.

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Adjustable equalizeriUser-adjustable frequency bands. Selecting fixed sound presets alone does not qualify.

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Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Equalizer bandsiNumber of user-adjustable frequency bands. Do not count sound presets.

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33Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specificationsRead 8 October 2026

Automatic sound adjustmentiAdjusts audio to placement or playback conditions. Keep the named feature and conditions in the source note.

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Sound modesiNamed playback modes. Battery extension modes are also qualified in battery source notes.

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ULT POWER SOUND, Custom EQ, STAMINA4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026STAMINA disables sound effects including ULT. No claimed STAMINA runtime is stated.

Wireless stereo pairingiTwo compatible speakers can play separate left and right channels.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Maker text: pair two JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers together for stereo sound. Compatible models are not listed. Flip 4 does not work with PartyBoost.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Speaker link protocolsiNamed systems for linking compatible speakers, such as PartyBoost, Auracast or Party Connect. Linking support does not establish compatibility across all models.

PartyBoost1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026PartyBoost. Maker text says link multiple PartyBoost-compatible speakers. No maximum number is published.

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Max linked speakersiPublished maximum in a speaker group. A stereo pair is recorded separately. A figure such as 100+ is stored as 100.

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Max Bluetooth group speakersiPublished maximum speakers in one Bluetooth playback group, including the first speaker. Source notes name the compatible models or families, linking system and firmware requirements. Wi-Fi groups and concurrent Bluetooth source devices are excluded. A stereo pair alone does not establish the maximum when other Bluetooth linking systems are supported. A figure such as 100+ is stored as 100.

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Connectivity

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Bluetooth audio playbackiPlays audio streamed over Bluetooth from a phone or other source. Bluetooth used only for setup or app control does not count.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Bluetooth versioniVersion of the Bluetooth radio. Some Wi-Fi speakers use Bluetooth only for setup. See Bluetooth audio playback.

4.21Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Bluetooth version 4.2.

5.34Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology. FIELD 3 states version 5.2, despite the SoundGuys review stating 5.3.

Bluetooth codecsiExplicitly supported receive codecs. Bluetooth version alone does not establish codecs.

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SBC, AAC4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.61Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Support: A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6.

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, SPP3Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specificationsRead 8 October 2026

Bluetooth LE AudioiExplicit LE Audio support. Bluetooth LE for app control alone does not qualify.

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AuracastiExplicit Auracast support. Sending, receiving and speaker-group roles belong in source notes.

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MultipointiConcurrent Bluetooth source connections. Pairing memory and speaker-to-speaker linking do not qualify.

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Yes6Reviewrtings.com/speaker/reviews/sony/ult-field-1Read 8 October 2026Public verdict explicitly reports Bluetooth multi-device connectivity. Concurrent device count is not stated publicly.

Multipoint source devicesiMaximum concurrently connected Bluetooth source devices, not remembered pairings.

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Bluetooth range (claimed)iMaker-claimed Bluetooth range to the source device. Test conditions belong in the source note.

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30m4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026About 30 m. Obstacles and radio interference reduce this distance.

Wi-FiiBuilt-in Wi-Fi, for audio streaming, setup or control.

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No6Reviewrtings.com/speaker/reviews/sony/ult-field-1Read 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi standardsiOne 802.11 name per item, such as 802.11ax. A Wi-Fi generation is written as its standard, so Wi-Fi 5 is 802.11ac and Wi-Fi 6 is 802.11ax. Older standards are listed only when a source names them.

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Network audio protocolsiNamed systems that stream audio to the speaker over the home network. AirPlay is written as AirPlay 2. Chromecast built-in is written as Google Cast. Other names follow the maker, such as Spotify Connect.

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USB audio inputiPlayback from a connected computer or phone through USB. Charging, service ports and USB flash-drive playback do not qualify.

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No4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Parts and controls explicitly state that USB-C is not compatible with music playback.

USB drive playbackiPlayback of audio files on a connected USB storage device.

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No4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026The only USB port is documented as incompatible with music playback.

USB audio file formats

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PortsiPhysical speaker connectors. Record charging, audio input, power output and service roles separately. A shared microphone and guitar jack is one port. A combo jack that takes XLR and 6.35 mm plugs is 6.35 mm audio, and the role names XLR. Optical is a TOSLINK digital audio socket.

AJBL Flip 5

Connector	Count	Role
USB-C	1	Charging input

Source4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review says the speaker charges via USB-C and JBL removed the 3.5mm input. What Hi-Fi says USB-C is the only port. Tom's Guide and TechRadar also say there is no aux input.5Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/jbl-flip-5Read 13 October 2026Review says the charging indicator sits next to the Flip 5's only port, a USB-C port without a cover.

BSony ULT FIELD 1

Connector	Count	Role
USB-C	1	Charging input

Source4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Controls and software

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SpeakerphoneiBuilt-in microphone and call support, through a connected phone or a voice assistant's calling. A microphone used only for voice commands does not count. Microphone inputs for karaoke are separate.

No4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review says the Flip 5 does not have a microphone, so no calls. What Hi-Fi and TechRadar say the same. A January 2019 What Hi-Fi launch article said speakerphone carries over, which later reviews contradict.5Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/jbl-flip-5Read 13 October 2026Review says JBL axed the microphone used for hands-free calls.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Voice assistantsiVoice assistants explicitly usable through the speaker, such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri or Sonos Voice Control. State whether a connected phone is required.

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Google Assistant, Siri4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Uses the connected Android phone Google app or iPhone Siri. Button activation, not a standalone voice assistant.

Controls

Power, Bluetooth pairing, Play/pause, Volume up/down, PartyBoost2Owner's manualid.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw07fbb579/pdfs/SA_JBL_Flip%205_QSG_SOP_V9.pdfRead 13 October 2026Guide pictograms show Bluetooth pairing, play, PartyBoost and charging. What Hi-Fi lists the power and Bluetooth buttons, play/pause, volume controls and a PartyBoost button.

Power, Bluetooth pairing, Play/pause, Volume, ULT sound mode, Answer/end call, Phone voice assistant4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Companion app

JBL Portable4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review says the JBL Portable app, formerly JBL Connect, works with the Flip 5.

Sony | Sound Connect4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Sound Connect support since April 2025. Update through Sony | Music Center first.

App platforms

iOS, Android4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review lists the JBL Portable app for iOS and Android.

Android, iOS4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

User firmware updates

Yes2Owner's manualid.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw07fbb579/pdfs/SA_JBL_Flip%205_QSG_SOP_V9.pdfRead 13 October 2026Guide says use the JBL Connect app for speaker configuration and software upgrade. The app is now called JBL Portable.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Built-in lightingiDecorative or ambient lighting. Status, battery, connection and microphone indicator LEDs alone do not qualify.

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Lighting modes

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Smart home

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Matter controlleriCan add and control Matter devices. Being a Matter device alone does not count.

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Thread border routeriConnects Thread smart home devices to the home network.

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Zigbee hubiA built-in Zigbee radio that controls Zigbee smart home devices.

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Battery and charging

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Built-in battery

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Spec sheet lists a Lithium-ion Polymer battery, charged over USB-C.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Playback time (claimed)iMaximum maker-claimed music playback on one charge in normal playback mode. Battery extension or reduced-bass boost modes belong in battery_life_boost_h. Record volume and lighting conditions in the source note.

12h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Music playtime up to 12 hours, varies by volume level and audio content. The features text says more than 12 hours.

12h4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Charging the speaker, pp. 9-10. Approximate 12 h at volume 25/50 with ULT POWER SOUND on. At maximum volume the claim is 3 h.

Playback with battery extension (claimed)iTotal claimed runtime with the named battery extension mode enabled. Store the total, not only the extra hours. Keep sound and lighting restrictions in the source note.

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Battery energyiPublished battery pack energy. Do not calculate from an assumed voltage.

17.28Wh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Battery type Lithium-ion Polymer 17.28Wh (equivalent to 3.6V 4800mAh).

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Battery capacityiPublished pack capacity at the voltage in battery_voltage_v. Do not substitute power-bank output capacity. A figure written per cell, such as 5000mAh*2, is not a pack capacity unless the maker states the pack figure.

4,800mAh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Published as equivalent to 3.6V 4800mAh. The figures agree: 3.6 V times 4.8 Ah is 17.28 Wh.

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Nominal battery voltage

3.6V1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Published as equivalent to 3.6V.

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Battery chemistry

Lithium-ion polymer1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Published as Lithium-ion Polymer.

Lithium-ion4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

User-replaceable batteryiBattery that the maker documents as replaceable by the user. Service replacement does not qualify.

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Full charge timeiTime from discharged to full under the maker conditions. Adapter rating and simultaneous use belong in source notes.

2.5h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Battery charge time 2.5 hours at 5V/3A. Simultaneous use is not stated.

5h4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Charging the speaker, p. 9. About 5 h from empty to full, speaker off, using 1.5 A adapter. Supplied cable is rated 1.5 A. A 3 A adapter and cable reduce charging time.

Quick charge duration

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Playback after quick chargeiClaimed music playback after quick_charge_min of charging. Source conditions apply.

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Charging input ratingiPublished speaker input voltage and current. An adapter rating alone does not establish device input.

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5 V DC, 3 A4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Max charging inputiPublished maximum charging input. USB audio power requirements and adapter output are separate.

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USB Power Delivery charging

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Charges other devices

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Max power-bank outputiPublished power delivered by the speaker to another device. Output voltage and current belong in the source note.

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Wireless chargingiThe speaker battery can be charged wirelessly. Wireless power output to another device is separate.

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Durability

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Dust and water ratingiExact published IP rating. Keep separate ratings, such as IP68 and IP69, as separate entries.

IPX71Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026IPX7 waterproof up to three feet deep. The Quick Start Guide pictograms show 1 m for 30 minutes.

IP673Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Requires the cap to be securely closed. Accessories and exposed connectors are not water or dust resistant.

Floats

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Yes6Reviewrtings.com/speaker/reviews/sony/ult-field-1Read 8 October 2026Public comparison with JBL Flip7 states RTINGS found FIELD 1 floats.

Drop resistanceiExplicit maker claim or defined drop test. Do not infer from rugged wording.

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Yes8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026

Drop test heightiMaker-published tested height. Surface and conditions belong in source notes.

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1.22m8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026Footnote 2. MIL-STD 810H Method 516.8-Shock, 1.22 m onto plywood 5 cm thick. Does not guarantee damage-free drops or retention of IP performance.

Carry featuresiPublished handles, straps, carabiners or wheels.

Integrated carry loop4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review says a small loop built into the speaker comes with a string.

Adjustable multi-way strap2Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026

Measured

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Playback time (measured)iReviewer-measured playback per charge. Volume, lighting, sound mode, firmware and connection belong in the source note.

9.45h4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-flip-5-review-32589Read 13 October 2026Review reports 9 hours 27 minutes, which is 9.45 h. Volume, source, codec and firmware are not stated on the page. Not a maker claim.

28.75h7Measurementsoundguys.com/sony-ult-field-1-review-113404Read 8 October 2026Battery test section. SoundGuys measured 28 h 45 min with ULT off, compared with Sony 12 h claim with ULT on. Test volume, firmware and codec are not stated. These are different sound modes and cannot be compared directly.

Max sound pressure (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum SPL. Distance, test method and power source belong in source notes.

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Low-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured low-frequency limit. Threshold and test method belong in source notes.

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High-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured high-frequency limit. Threshold and test method belong in source notes.

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Audio latency (measured)iReviewer-measured source-to-speaker latency. Source device, app, codec, firmware and connection belong in source notes. App compensation may affect results.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer-measured time from empty to full. Power adapter and method belong in the source note.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiSpeaker body width, height and depth on explicitly identified axes. Unlabeled tuples do not establish axis meanings. Handle, strap and orientation conditions belong in the source note.

Width181Height74Depth69mm(7.1 × 2.9 × 2.7 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Dimension (W x D x H) 181 x 69 x 74mm. Axes are labelled in the sheet and the Quick Start Guide. The speaker lies on its side.

Width206Height77Depth76mm(8.1 × 3 × 3 in)4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications. Approximate W × H × D, including projecting parts and controls.

WeightiSpeaker mass including its battery. Excludes packaging, charger and removable carry accessories unless the source states otherwise.

540g(1.2 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Weight 540g.

650g(1.4 lb)4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications. Approximate mass including battery.

Body materials

Fabric, Rubber1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026Features text: durable fabric material and rugged rubber housing.

Fabric grille, Rubberized plastic end caps5Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-ult-field-1-review-113404Read 8 October 2026

Certifications

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In the box

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In the box

JBL Flip 5 speaker, Type-C USB cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card, Safety Sheet1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026What's in the box: 1 x JBL Flip 5, 1 x Type C USB cable, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card, 1 x Safety Sheet.

Speaker, USB-A to USB-C cable, Strap3Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specificationsRead 8 October 2026

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electronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-b2Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/speakers/wireless-speakers/p/srsult10-bRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)mm.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwbc351613/pdfs/JBL_Flip_5%20Spec_sheet_English.pdfRead 13 October 2026

www.sony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specifications3Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/speakers-wireless-speakers/srs-ult10/specificationsRead 8 October 2026

Manual

id.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw07fbb579/pdfs/SA_JBL_Flip%205_QSG_SOP_V9.pdf2Owner's manualid.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw07fbb579/pdfs/SA_JBL_Flip%205_QSG_SOP_V9.pdfRead 13 October 2026Quick Start Guide V9 from JBL's Indonesian site. Its Tech Spec table matches the English spec sheet: Bluetooth 4.2, 20W RMS, 65Hz-20kHz, 17.28Wh, 2.5 hours, up to 12 hours, 181 x 69 x 74mm, 540g.

helpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdf4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/speaker/7862/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07QK2SPP7Read 13 October 2026Listing says Warranty Description 1 year manufacturer. Applies to the US item.

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