**The Ultimate Sound Battle: Sony XG500 vs JBL Boombox 2**

As I stand here in front of both speakers, I'm reminded that when it comes to sound quality, you can't just take anything at face value. You have to put them side by side and compare them for yourself. And let me tell you, after comparing the Sony XG500 with the JBL Boombox 2, there's no denying that the JBL takes the lead.

**The Sony XG500: A Solid but Not Impressive Speaker**

Now, I know some of you might be thinking, "Sony, it's a great brand, they always deliver." But let me tell you, this speaker doesn't quite live up to their reputation. The sound quality is good, don't get me wrong, but it's not on the same level as the JBL Boombox 2. And when I say that, I mean it in the most brutal way possible. The Sony XG500 sounds...fine. It's a solid speaker, sure, but it lacks that extra oomph that sets it apart from the competition.

**The JBL Boombox 2: A True Beast of Sound**

On the other hand, the JBL Boombox 2 is a whole different story altogether. The moment I turn it on, I'm hit with a wave of sound that's simply incredible. The bass is deep and rich, the mid-range is clear and clean, and the treble is crisp and precise. It's like having a concert in your living room. And let me tell you, after hearing both speakers, there's no denying that the JBL Boombox 2 sounds way better than the Sony XG500.

**The Comparison: A Tale of Two Speakers**

So, how do we compare these two speakers? I use my trusty iPhone to play a song and put them side by side. On one side, we have the Sony XG500, and on the other side, we have the JBL Boombox 2. The song is the same, but I'm using different settings on both speakers. And let me tell you, it's clear that the JBL Boombox 2 is the superior speaker.

**The Verdict: JBL Boombox 2 Takes the Lead**

Now, I know some of you might be thinking, "But Flossie, what about all the features? What about the RGB lights?" And yes, those are definitely nice touches. But when it comes to sound quality, they can't compete with the JBL Boombox 2. For $450, I would have to say that this speaker is overpriced. It should be around $350, and then it would be a great speaker. But as it stands, I'm not willing to drop that kind of cash on it.

**A Final Word: Wait for the JBL Boombox 2**

So, if you're in the market for a new Bluetooth speaker, my advice is to wait for the JBL Boombox 2. It's worth every penny of its $350 price tag. Trust me, I know what I'm talking about. The sound quality is incredible, and it's definitely worth the investment. And if you're like me, and you're waiting for a sale or a discount, just be patient. Your wallet will thank you in the end.

**Shoutouts and Love**

Before we wrap up this article, I want to give some shoutouts to all my lovely readers out there. Shoutout to everybody rocking with me on Facebook, Foursquare, Twitter, Google Plus, Boxer, and Instagram. You guys are the best! And a special shoutout to all you haters out there who can't handle the truth. Close your eyes and picture me rolling in my money mode – that's where I'm at.

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**The Money Team**

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"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enyo what's up everybody it's your boy floss back again with another video and today we're going to take a look at the sony srs xg500 portable bluetooth speaker now you can pick this one up online i'll throw the link up in the description the price on this one 450 bucks all right so let's go through all the features x balance speakers for powerful bass and crisp sound ip66 water resistant and dust proof design up to 30 hours battery life with quick charging so 10 minutes of charge will give you three hours worth of play time lightweight design with carry handle for easy portability unleash your inner pop star with mic and guitar rear inputs connect and stream music easily with bluetooth you got rgb lighting for ambiance all right hashtag rgb life charge your device or play tracks via the usb ports now i'll show you how that works in a minute you got the fiestable app enhances the party personalize the sound using the music center app and you can also connect up to 100 speakers using party connect all right so all that for 450 bucks let's see what it is now i know what some of y'all are going to say y'all remember that last sony speak i did it was kind of trash but one thing i will say when it comes to boom boxes sony knows what they're doing but at the end of this video i'm going to answer the most important question which one sounds better this or my favorite jbl boombox 2. let's find out let's go ahead and open this up alright so here's what you get in the box you got your usual books and and you get the plug now this is a big plug and here's how the end looks and of course you got your speaker so let's take a closer look all right so just so you can get an idea of the size here's an iphone next to the speaker decent size boombox now i will say it weighs about five pounds you can easily carry this with one hand here's the front of the speaker all cloth i love that design you got your power button bluetooth play and pause volume up and down and you got your megabase button little sony branding on the handle flip it around to the back again all cloth got a little port on the bottom open that up you got your party connect button like i said you could connect up to 100 speakers you got your battery check button you got your light button you got your guitar button you got your dc input you got two usb a's okay so one is a power bank and one is the flash drive you also got audio in 3.5 millimeter and you got a quarter inch guitar input slash mic input and you can also raise or lower the volume speakers ip66 so cover that right up on one side there's your radiators and they do vibrate with led lighting around it now i'm going to show you the led lights they look sick okay same thing on the other side those radiators going to be jumping on the bottom got some rubber stoppers that's going to keep it in place and that's pretty much it all right so let's go ahead and power this up bluetooth connected okay so you got voice prompts real simple setup just go to your bluetooth parent menu and select the sony xg500 alright so the next thing you want to do is download the sony music center app now this is going to let you control your speaker and i'll just breeze through this real quick it shows you the speaker name you got your battery percentage bluetooth indicator you got your library you got the fiestable app i'll show you that in a minute you got audio in usb music soundcloud and settings now if you go to settings you can change some of the sound settings okay now no custom eq but you got your megabase and your dj effects go to power options put it in stamina mode you got battery care you can have a power on and off sound put in an auto standby go crazy with it you got illumination change all your rgb lights all right so you got delightful rave chill strobe hot cool cute fresh calm daylight that's pretty cool other settings you got your bluetooth connection quality and you got system that's how you're going to do your updates now if you go to fiestable app this is going to be your dj app all right so you can get karaoke you got illumination motion control now you can't really see the rgb lights right now with the lights on i'm going to dim it in a minute but if you want to you can change different colors let me go to a custom color real quick let's do our red okay she's kind of on red right now put it on blue like i said i'll dim the lights when you get get a better look all right so now let's do the most important test the sound test all right make sure you got your headphones on i'm going to start off at 50 volume with mega bass turned off here we go all right let's increase the max volume let's hit megabase here we go okay this speaker sounds great now like i said before man you're only as good as your last product y'all remember i was trashing that last sony speaker this ain't that i sony i don't know about all that 3d sound and all that y'all can miss me with that one but when it comes to boom boxes sony is the truth let's come through with another song oh this sounds dope alright hold on a second let me turn off the lights so yeah i can see the rgbs now i'm basically just going through some of the different settings try a different one let's try the other side all right so here we go battle little bluetooth speakers now on one side we got the challenger the sony xg500 and on the other side we got the champ the jbl boombox 2. now we're going to do this fair i got two iphones same song same settings my prediction i'm going with jbl but let's see what it is now make sure you got on your headphones or you're watching this video with a quality system here we go let's start off with the challenger the sony okay now the sony does sound good but here's the jbl so right oh now look i'm sitting right in front of both of these speakers but i don't care what kind of headphones you got on right now or what system you're watching this video on if you can't have a difference in that base from the jbl you need to get your hair in checked all right this is not even close the jbl sounds much better again here's the sony listen to the clarity and the cleanness of the base all right y'all this is the sony here we go okay here's the jbl listen to how clean that base is even the instruments sound clearer all right here we go jbl let's go bro do you hear the difference again the sony speaker does sound good a lot of speakers sound good until you put them side by side with the jbl then you realize how good jbl speakers really are now the sony speaker does have more features you got the rgb lights it looks better but for sound quality i'm definitely going with the jbl boombox too all right so overall on a scale of one to ten all right for 450 bucks i would have to pass on this one and let me say this if you're going to compare it to the jbl boombox 2 the jbl boombox 2 sounds way better even though the sony has more features it looks better and you got those beautiful rgb lights more battery life with quick charge but for 450 bucks nah bro this is overpriced it should have been 350 bucks and it would have been perfect but if you're gonna spend 450 drop an extra 50 and go with the jbl boombox 2 you heard the difference in sound quality for yourself so sony y'all got to calm down with the prices all right this one's a little bit tgh too goddamn hot like i said 350 bucks jump on it 450 bucks i would wait all right i would wait it sounds nice it looks nice has a lot of features but it's not 450 bucks nice compared to a jbl boombox 2 which is basically blowing this out the water anyway i know here we go again with sony sony srs xc500 like i said if you could get it for 350 jump on it i would wait though i would wait for 450 i would wait hit me up in the comments let me know what y'all think about this one shout out to everybody rocking with me on facebook foursquare twitter google plus shout out to all the google gangsters i see y'all holding down that facebook page shout out to everybody hitting me up on boxer and a special shout out to everybody rocking with me on instagram y'all know that's where i'm at full time 100 full throttle and a special shout out to everybody rocking with the new stream on sundays y'all already know stream gangsters on deck get your drinks ready don't leak or it's allowed oh yeah special shout out to everybody following me on snapchat flawlessly underscore carter that's where i'm at and a special shout out to the notification squad i'll see y'all in the comments section early salute oh yeah one more thing i almost forgot fellas ladies say it with me all y'all haters all your trolls close your eyes and picture me rolling it's your boy spot one to b mode energized i want everybody to subscribe to flossie carter for the real tech reviews now flossy carter we know you flossing now guess what i'm flashy money man all day the one and only flossy carter you're part of the money teamyo what's up everybody it's your boy floss back again with another video and today we're going to take a look at the sony srs xg500 portable bluetooth speaker now you can pick this one up online i'll throw the link up in the description the price on this one 450 bucks all right so let's go through all the features x balance speakers for powerful bass and crisp sound ip66 water resistant and dust proof design up to 30 hours battery life with quick charging so 10 minutes of charge will give you three hours worth of play time lightweight design with carry handle for easy portability unleash your inner pop star with mic and guitar rear inputs connect and stream music easily with bluetooth you got rgb lighting for ambiance all right hashtag rgb life charge your device or play tracks via the usb ports now i'll show you how that works in a minute you got the fiestable app enhances the party personalize the sound using the music center app and you can also connect up to 100 speakers using party connect all right so all that for 450 bucks let's see what it is now i know what some of y'all are going to say y'all remember that last sony speak i did it was kind of trash but one thing i will say when it comes to boom boxes sony knows what they're doing but at the end of this video i'm going to answer the most important question which one sounds better this or my favorite jbl boombox 2. let's find out let's go ahead and open this up alright so here's what you get in the box you got your usual books and and you get the plug now this is a big plug and here's how the end looks and of course you got your speaker so let's take a closer look all right so just so you can get an idea of the size here's an iphone next to the speaker decent size boombox now i will say it weighs about five pounds you can easily carry this with one hand here's the front of the speaker all cloth i love that design you got your power button bluetooth play and pause volume up and down and you got your megabase button little sony branding on the handle flip it around to the back again all cloth got a little port on the bottom open that up you got your party connect button like i said you could connect up to 100 speakers you got your battery check button you got your light button you got your guitar button you got your dc input you got two usb a's okay so one is a power bank and one is the flash drive you also got audio in 3.5 millimeter and you got a quarter inch guitar input slash mic input and you can also raise or lower the volume speakers ip66 so cover that right up on one side there's your radiators and they do vibrate with led lighting around it now i'm going to show you the led lights they look sick okay same thing on the other side those radiators going to be jumping on the bottom got some rubber stoppers that's going to keep it in place and that's pretty much it all right so let's go ahead and power this up bluetooth connected okay so you got voice prompts real simple setup just go to your bluetooth parent menu and select the sony xg500 alright so the next thing you want to do is download the sony music center app now this is going to let you control your speaker and i'll just breeze through this real quick it shows you the speaker name you got your battery percentage bluetooth indicator you got your library you got the fiestable app i'll show you that in a minute you got audio in usb music soundcloud and settings now if you go to settings you can change some of the sound settings okay now no custom eq but you got your megabase and your dj effects go to power options put it in stamina mode you got battery care you can have a power on and off sound put in an auto standby go crazy with it you got illumination change all your rgb lights all right so you got delightful rave chill strobe hot cool cute fresh calm daylight that's pretty cool other settings you got your bluetooth connection quality and you got system that's how you're going to do your updates now if you go to fiestable app this is going to be your dj app all right so you can get karaoke you got illumination motion control now you can't really see the rgb lights right now with the lights on i'm going to dim it in a minute but if you want to you can change different colors let me go to a custom color real quick let's do our red okay she's kind of on red right now put it on blue like i said i'll dim the lights when you get get a better look all right so now let's do the most important test the sound test all right make sure you got your headphones on i'm going to start off at 50 volume with mega bass turned off here we go all right let's increase the max volume let's hit megabase here we go okay this speaker sounds great now like i said before man you're only as good as your last product y'all remember i was trashing that last sony speaker this ain't that i sony i don't know about all that 3d sound and all that y'all can miss me with that one but when it comes to boom boxes sony is the truth let's come through with another song oh this sounds dope alright hold on a second let me turn off the lights so yeah i can see the rgbs now i'm basically just going through some of the different settings try a different one let's try the other side all right so here we go battle little bluetooth speakers now on one side we got the challenger the sony xg500 and on the other side we got the champ the jbl boombox 2. now we're going to do this fair i got two iphones same song same settings my prediction i'm going with jbl but let's see what it is now make sure you got on your headphones or you're watching this video with a quality system here we go let's start off with the challenger the sony okay now the sony does sound good but here's the jbl so right oh now look i'm sitting right in front of both of these speakers but i don't care what kind of headphones you got on right now or what system you're watching this video on if you can't have a difference in that base from the jbl you need to get your hair in checked all right this is not even close the jbl sounds much better again here's the sony listen to the clarity and the cleanness of the base all right y'all this is the sony here we go okay here's the jbl listen to how clean that base is even the instruments sound clearer all right here we go jbl let's go bro do you hear the difference again the sony speaker does sound good a lot of speakers sound good until you put them side by side with the jbl then you realize how good jbl speakers really are now the sony speaker does have more features you got the rgb lights it looks better but for sound quality i'm definitely going with the jbl boombox too all right so overall on a scale of one to ten all right for 450 bucks i would have to pass on this one and let me say this if you're going to compare it to the jbl boombox 2 the jbl boombox 2 sounds way better even though the sony has more features it looks better and you got those beautiful rgb lights more battery life with quick charge but for 450 bucks nah bro this is overpriced it should have been 350 bucks and it would have been perfect but if you're gonna spend 450 drop an extra 50 and go with the jbl boombox 2 you heard the difference in sound quality for yourself so sony y'all got to calm down with the prices all right this one's a little bit tgh too goddamn hot like i said 350 bucks jump on it 450 bucks i would wait all right i would wait it sounds nice it looks nice has a lot of features but it's not 450 bucks nice compared to a jbl boombox 2 which is basically blowing this out the water anyway i know here we go again with sony sony srs xc500 like i said if you could get it for 350 jump on it i would wait though i would wait for 450 i would wait hit me up in the comments let me know what y'all think about this one shout out to everybody rocking with me on facebook foursquare twitter google plus shout out to all the google gangsters i see y'all holding down that facebook page shout out to everybody hitting me up on boxer and a special shout out to everybody rocking with me on instagram y'all know that's where i'm at full time 100 full throttle and a special shout out to everybody rocking with the new stream on sundays y'all already know stream gangsters on deck get your drinks ready don't leak or it's allowed oh yeah special shout out to everybody following me on snapchat flawlessly underscore carter that's where i'm at and a special shout out to the notification squad i'll see y'all in the comments section early salute oh yeah one more thing i almost forgot fellas ladies say it with me all y'all haters all your trolls close your eyes and picture me rolling it's your boy spot one to b mode energized i want everybody to subscribe to flossie carter for the real tech reviews now flossy carter we know you flossing now guess what i'm flashy money man all day the one and only flossy carter you're part of the money team\n"