The built-in charger gives the phone battery back without stopping the music. The USB-C port also takes a lossless audio source from a computer, and the strap handle comes off in one movement.
Built-in portable charger to charge a mobile while playing
Lossless audio playback over the USB-C port
45 W RMS power: 30 W for the woofer, 15 W for the tweeter
Discover the JBL Charge 6 in purple, the wireless portable speaker that combines power and battery life. With 45 W, IP68 waterproofing and up to 28 hours of playtime, it delivers punchy, rich sound. Enjoy improved connectivity with Bluetooth 5.4 and share your music without limits. Its AI Sound Boost technology and power bank mode give you an unrivalled audio experience, wherever you are. Take the party with you and let its rugged, stylish design win you over.
IP68 — dustproof, protected against prolonged immersion
Frequency response
56 Hz - 20 kHz (-6 dB)
Audio input
1 USB-C audio input (lossless playback)
Battery life
24 hours, up to 28 hours with Playtime Boost (depending on volume and audio content)
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6
Speaker type
Portable speaker
Technical specifications (continued)
Audio power
31 W to 60 W
Battery runtime
16 h to 24 h
Water resistance (IP rating)
8 — 1.5 m immersion (IP68)
Playback sources
USB-C audio input
Speaker features
Stereo pairing of two speakers, Multi-speaker chaining (Auracast, PartyBoost), Power bank function
Charging time
3 hours (12 to 20 V / 3 A), 10 minutes for 150 minutes of playback
Drivers (transducers)
1 woofer (53 x 93 mm), 1 tweeter (20 mm)
Signal-to-noise ratio
> 80 dB
Wireless pairing and daisy-chaining
Auracast: stereo pairing of two Charge 6 speakers, JBL Auracast multi-speaker chaining
Local media playback
None
Charging connector
USB-C (cable not included)
Warranty
1 year
Specific references
EAN
1200130019593
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Frequently asked questions about this product
Does the JBL Charge 6 last 24 or 28 hours?
24 hours of normal listening, and 28 hours with JBL Playtime Boost mode activated. A full recharge takes 3 hours, and 10 minutes of charging is enough to get back 150 minutes of playback.
Is the charging cable supplied with the Charge 6 Purple?
No, no cable comes with the speaker. Make sure you have a USB-C cable: the same port is used for charging, lossless listening from a computer and the power bank function.
How are this speaker's 45 W distributed?
30 W RMS for the woofer and 15 W for the tweeter. AI Sound Boost processing analyses the signal in real time to push the drivers to their full capacity while limiting distortion at high volume.
What can the JBL Charge 6 withstand outdoors?
It is IP68 rated: dustproof and tested for immersion in up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes. It also keeps working after a one-metre drop onto concrete, which covers the most common mishaps in transit.
Can the Charge 6 charge a phone during playback?
Yes: its built-in portable charger powers a mobile device without interrupting the music. This charge draws on the speaker's battery, and therefore on the remaining listening hours.
How do you carry the JBL Charge 6?
By its detachable strap handle, which lets you grab it with one hand and can be removed when the speaker stays on a shelf. Its grille is made of recycled fabric, its housing of recycled plastic, and the packaging of FSC-certified paper.
Can the Charge 6 be paired with other JBL speakers?
Yes: two Charge 6 speakers pair in stereo via Auracast, and several compatible JBL speakers play the same playlist to cover a larger area — handy when the party spills over from the living room onto the terrace.
Can you customise the Charge 6's sound?
Yes, the JBL Portable app offers customisable audio settings to adapt the sound to the room or the style of music. It also handles firmware updates, on which activating lossless playback via USB-C depends.
Is the speaker new and covered by a warranty?
Yes, new equipment, with the invoice serving as the warranty document. A practical point to plan for: order a USB-C cable along with it, as the box does not contain one.
A long-throw driver, a separate tweeter and two bass radiators make up its 40 W. PartyBoost mode links several compatible JBL speakers to cover a whole terrace.
•40 W of power
•Long-throw driver, separate tweeter and two bass radiators
•PartyBoost to chain several compatible JBL speakers
Fuller bass and a tweeter with a redesigned dome: AI Sound Boost analyses the signal live to limit distortion, even at full volume. 35 W in a water- and dust-resistant housing.
•35 W power
•AI Sound Boost to limit distortion at high volume
More than fifty hours of playback on one charge, and sound spread over 360 degrees with no dead spot. The dials on the top panel set bass, treble and volume, just like on an amp.
Forty watts under an IPX6 waterproof plastic fabric cover, with a shoulder strap to carry it. Its 4,000 mAh battery also recharges the phone while the music keeps playing.
Built-in FM radio, MP3 player from a USB flash drive or microSD card, Bluetooth: the music starts even without a phone. 40 W, LED lighting and an IPX6 body in recycled plastic for twelve hours of partying.
A telescopic handle and wide wheels to move 25 kg without carrying it. 400 W, a strobe light show and two XLR inputs that take a microphone, a guitar or a DJ controller for impromptu karaoke.
Karaoke included: the wireless microphone has echo built in, and Smart Key Change transposes the track into your key. Wide shoulder strap, 15 hours of battery life and a splash-resistant design.
Two microphone and instrument inputs with built-in reverb turn the evening into karaoke or an impromptu concert. More than 40 hours from a removable battery that doubles as a power bank, and an IP55 rating against dust and splashes.
•Battery life of more than 40 hours at medium volume
40 W and LED light effects that turn a terrace into a dance floor. Built-in FM radio and USB / microSD player: it plays even without a smartphone, and its IPX6 rating lets it stay outdoors.
Small enough to sit in the hand, it goes from morning stretches to a day at the beach. 16 W of power, 12 hours of listening and resistance to water, dust and drops.