Bryn De Kocks 
With its release, the PartyBox 520 now reigns as JBL’s loudest battery-powered party speaker, taking the title away from the smaller PartyBox 320 and filling the gap between the 320 and the larger AC-powered PartyBox 710. In this article, we’re going to cover the PartyBox 520 in depth, discussing its features, who it’s best for, and how it compares with similar party speakers on the market.
JBL’s PartyBox 710 is now almost 4 years old, and with the PartyBox 520 being the next closest thing from JBL’s modern releases in size and price. If you’re curious about how these two speakers compare and which one is right for you, keep reading as we uncover all the essential differences between these two powerful party speakers.
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Until the announcement of the JBL PartyBox 520, if one wanted a bass-heavy party speaker from JBL, they’d need to go with the PartyBox 710. But the problem is that it doesn’t have a built-in battery, limiting how portable it is. The PartyBox Stage 320 isn’t exactly shy on bass, but it doesn’t have that potent punch that the PartyBox 710 does. Does the PartyBox 520 fill the gap, providing a bass-heavy party speaker with a battery? Here’s how these two speakers compare.
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