On JBL's own site, the Charge 6 currently holds an impressive user rating, with 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 user reviews — slightly higher than the Charge 5's 4.5 average based on 1,055 user ...

JBL Bluetooth speakers have a definite look – one that is shared by both the Flip 6 and Charge 5. We place the JBL Flip 6 next to the Charge 5, and, externally at least, it’s a case of ...

The JBL Charge 6 is a moderate upgrade to a consumer favorite and stands out as one ... Colors: Black, Blue, Funky, Pink, Purple, Red, Sand, Squad, White Size: 9.0 x 3.9 x 3.7 inches Weight: 2.17 ...

JBL has revamped its signature Flip 7 and Charge 6 portable speakers line with new and improved features.

The JBL Charge 5 uses an optimized long excursion driver, a separate tweeter, and dual JBL bass radiators—engineered to deliver crystal clear sound with a booming bass.

The JBL Charge 6 has some big shoes to fill. Its predecessor, the Charge 5, consistently got high marks for its durability, utility, endurance, and of course, its audio performance.

However, I now happily carry the Charge 6 from room to room during the day, whereas the Charge 5 tended to stay put. Sadly, JBL hasn’t equipped the Charge 6 with a mic for speakerphone capability.

I should also note that JBL told me that there's no plan for a Charge 6 with Wi-Fi connectivity. The Charge 5 WiFi was released in September of 2023 and remains on sale for $250.

On JBL's own site, the Charge 6 currently holds an impressive user rating, ... the speaker has a 4.4-star rating based on 62 users — less than the Charge 5's 4.7 stars from 31,817 user ratings.