JBL Flip 6

12 h, Rechargeable battery operated

Colour

Product details

Loud, powerful sound. The beat goes on with the JBL Flip 6 2-way speaker system, designed to deliver loud, crystal clear, powerful sound. Its Racetrack woofer delivers exceptional low frequencies and midrange,
while a separate tweeter produces crisp, clear high frequencies. The Flip 6 also features two optimized passive radiators for deep bass fine-tuned with Harman's advanced algorithm.

IP67 waterproof and dustproof. For the pool. For the park. JBL Flip 6 is IP67 waterproof and dustproof so you can take it anywhere. 12 hours of playback time. Don't worry about little things like charging the battery. JBL Flip 6 offers up to 12 hours of playback time on one charge.

Sassy design. Powerful audio meets bold design. Big sound, yet easy to wear; the design fits any personal style. Place it vertically or horizontally and choose from a variety of exciting colors. Really kick it up a notch with PartyBoost: PartyBoost lets you pair two PartyBoost-compatible JBL speakers for stereo sound, or connect multiple PartyBoost-compatible JBL speakers to get your party going.

JBL Portable app. Maximize your audio experience with the JBL Portable app. Get updates and product support right from your phone. Then unlock features, boost your audio, or tweak your bass so you have total control over your sound.

USB charging protection. Hassle-free charging. The JBL Flip 6 offers USB-C charging protection. That means a reminder tone alerts you to unplug if the port detects water, salt, or other chemicals. Wireless streaming via Bluetooth. Wirelessly connect up to 2 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns enjoying the original JBL Pro sound.

Environmentally friendly packaging. JBL is committed to more sustainable, eco-friendly packaging. The Flip 6 is packaged in a recyclable paper box, including the inner shell. The plastic hang tag is over 90% recycled and the exterior is printed with soy ink.

Key specifications

Protection type (IP code)
IP67
Audio Connections
1 x USB-C
Item number
17580165

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Bluetooth speakers
Manufacturer no.
JBLFLIP6BLU
Release date
11/4/2021
Sales rank in Category Bluetooth speakers
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Colour

Colour group
Blue
Exact colour description
Blue

Material

Material group
Plastic
Specific material description
Plastic

Speaker properties

Audio channel
Stereo
Nominal power
20 W
Frequency range
65 - 20000 Hz
Max. noise level
80 dB
Bluetooth speaker features
Dustproof
Splashproof
Waterproof
Number of speakers
1 x
Durability
Dustproof
Waterproof
Protection type (IP code)
IP67
Speaker principle
2-way
Volume control
Keys
Application range
Mobile

Media playback properties

Playback source
External playback device
Bluetooth version
5.1

Connections

Audio Connections
1 x USB-C
Data ports
USB (1x)

Display properties

Display properties
Digital display

Power supply

Power consumption
10 W
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
LiPo
Battery life
12 h
Capacity
4800 mAh
Charging time
2.50 h
Battery size
Device specific

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB-C cable

Product dimensions

Shape
Round
Length
7.20 cm
Width
17.80 cm
Height
6.80 cm
Weight
550 g

Package dimensions

Length
22 cm
Width
10.40 cm
Height
10.40 cm
Weight
932 g

30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions
11 additional offers

Reviews & Ratings

Overall ratingVery good81/100
Good76/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJune 2023
  • PositiveOverall decent sound
  • PositiveLong battery life
  • PositiveIP67 protection for dust and water
  • Positive"Party Boost" synchronises over 100 boxes
  • NegativeCompressed sound
  • NegativeNo AUX, no SD reader
Very good84/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseFebruary 2023
  • PositiveLight and compact
  • PositiveBalanced sound through additional driver
  • PositiveGood battery life
  • PositiveVery robust workmanship
  • NegativeAvailable in "only" four colours

Its predecessor was already convincing in our test, but the new Flip 6 goes one better in almost every category. Especially its 2-way system gives it a great sonic advantage. Of course, it still doesn't reach the slightly finer resolution of the Charge 5, but it fits in even the smallest pocket...