Ultra-portable JBL Go Essential speaker launched in Nepal with waterproof build and 5 hours playback

September 8, 2023

JBL speakers are well-received in Nepal, and so, the company has introduced the JBL Go Essential to the market. With a similar design to JBL GO 2, and a cheaper price tag, the Go Essential might be the ideal choice for those looking for an ultra-compact Bluetooth speaker without breaking the bank. In this article, let’s take a look at the features, specifications, and official price in Nepal of the JBL Go Essential speaker.

JBL Go Essential Overview

Design

The JBL Go Essential has a compact rectangular design with flat sides and rounded corners. And, the speaker grill up front adds durablity design-wise.

It is a small and lightweight portable speaker, measuring 86.0 x 71.2 x 31.6mm and weighing 180 grams. Furthermore, it is IPX7 rated against water exposure during various activities. JBL Go Essential comes in three colors: Red, Black, and Blue.

Audio

Despite its compact size, the JBL Go Essential offers JBL’s signature sound with rich bass, mainly thanks to its integration of Original Pro Sound technology. It features Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity with a wireless range of up to 10 meters and a dynamic frequency response range from 180 Hz to 20,000 Hz. Hz – 20k Hz.

Battery

JBL Go Essential is powered by a 730mAh LiPo battery and has an output power of 3.1 watts . It can be fully charged in approximately 2.5 hours using a Micro USB charging cable. With a fully charged battery, the speaker can provide up to 5 hours of music-playing time.

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Controls and Ports

JBL has placed all the buttons, including a power button, pairing button, volume rockers, and a play/pause button, on the top. Likewise, on the right of the speaker is a rectangular door that hides the micro USB charging port.