SRS-XB100
SonyReleased May 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Sep 21, 2026
Enjoy rich sound and lasting power with this durable, waterproof, and easy-to-use portable Bluetooth speaker. The Sony SRS-XB100 scores 77/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the portable speakers category. Coverage includes reviews from WIRED, PCMag, TechRadar, and Stereoguide.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 5 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
General agreement: our scores range from 70 (Pocket-lint) to 80 (WIRED).
Average of 5 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Long battery life(3)
- Great sound quality(3)
- Premium build quality(3)
- Easy to use(3)
- Waterproof and dustproof(3)
Cons
- Limited features(6)
5 Publication Reviews
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The Sony SRS-XB100 is a tiny Bluetooth speaker that delivers surprisingly good sound quality with improved bass response, making it an excellent portable option.
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The $60 Sony SRS-XB100 has an adventure-ready build and delivers more sound than you might expect for such a small speaker.
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The Sony SRS-XB100 delivers impressive battery life and balanced sound quality, making it the preferred choice over the JBL Go 4 despite its more understated design.
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The Sony SRS-XB100 delivers surprisingly fresh, clear sound with good bass and treble reproduction for its size, though the app lacks an equalizer and has limited functionality.
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