JBL · Audio & Home
JBL Charge 6
Averages 9.3 out of ten across 3 published outlet scores, which span 2 points. bitcritiq has not used this product, and this page carries no score of ours.
$199.95 list · checked Sep 3, 2026 · source
What each outlet scored it
| Outlet | Score | Out of ten |
|---|---|---|
| TechRadar | 5 / 5 | 10 |
| What Hi-Fi? | 5 / 5 | 10 |
| Tom's Guide | 4 / 5 | 8 |
Star ratings are doubled to reach a ten-point scale; outlets already scoring out of ten are unchanged. The average above is the mean of this column.
Who it suits
Best overall
Five out of five at TechRadar and What Hi-Fi, which named it their top Bluetooth speaker. The longest battery here by a distance, and it charges your phone.
Where it falls down. Tom's Guide is a point cooler on it than the other two. It is also the biggest of the three, which is the trade for the battery.
Specifications
- Type
- Portable Bluetooth speaker
- Battery
- Up to 24 hours, plus 4 with Playtime Boost
- Durability
- IP68 dust and water resistant
- Extra
- Doubles as a power bank via USB-C
Where this sits against the alternatives
This product is one of the picks on The Best Portable Speakers, According to the Reviews, which compares it against the others that cleared the same three-outlet bar.
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