Grab and Go.
Big vibes, pocket-sized. The JBL Go 5 has serious audio power
Legendary JBL sound shines brightly through crystal-clear details and deep, rich bass that feels louder than should be possible in this palm-sized casing
New edge lighting powers a soft ambient glow—and you also get selectable themes and visual cues for powering on, pairing, and battery life
With up to 10 hours of battery life, you can count on the JBL Go 5 to soundtrack your day from morning till night
Take this IP68 waterproof, dustproof, and drop-proof speaker anywhere—and never worry about a surprise rain shower or accidental fumble again
Bump two Go 5 speakers together to link them up through AirTouch for true stereo sound;
or use Auracast™ to pair up to JBL Auracast™-enabled speakers and turn the jams up even louder
And with the JBL Portable app, you can make your listening experience truly yours
It’s big sound—all there for the grabbing and going
Features and Benefits
Big sound in the palm of your hand
The JBL Go 5 packs louder legendary JBL sound with even deeper bass than before. It’s seriously big sound from a speaker that fits in the palm of your hand.
Mood-boosting ambient edge lighting
Set the vibe with ambient edge lighting. Pick from light themes and get visual cues for power, pairing, low on battery, or in Auracast™ mode.
Up to 10 hours with Playtime Boost
Keep up the fun for up to 8 hours, plus an extra 2 with Playtime Boost. So you can squeeze more fun out of every charge.
All the proofs (dust, water, and drop)
Beach days, surprise rain, clumsy hands—no problem.
With IP68 waterproof and dust-proof protection and a tough drop-proof build, the JBL Go 5 keeps playing through it all.
AirTouch instant stereo pairing
Bump two JBL Go 5 speakers together to link them up through AirTouch for true stereo sound.
It instantly pairs them for left and right stereo sound.
Link up and play with Auracast™
Go bigger together by linking multiple JBL Auracast™-enabled speakers wirelessly for an even wider, more immersive sound.
Pure sound with lossless playback
Plug in and hear your playlists in their purest form. The JBL Go 5 supports lossless USB-C audio for high-quality streaming that hits every detail.*
*Requires compatible lossless audio content from supported apps/ services.
Customize with the JBL Portable app(Available Q3)
Fine-tune your sound with a 7-band EQ, select light themes, and update your tech on the fly—all from the JBL Portable app.
Recycled plastic, PVC-free, plus FSC Certified paper packaging
The JBL Go 5 is packaged with PVC-free post-consumer recycled plastic and fabric, plus a recycled driver magnet.
Its packaging is printed on FSC-certified soy ink paper.
Product Specifications
Audio Specifications
Transducer: 45mm
Output power: 4.8 W RMS
Frequency response (audio): 100 Hz -19 kHz (-6 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio: > 85 dB
Control and Connection Specifications
Connection ports: USB-C (in )
Bluetooth® version: 6.0
Bluetooth® transmitter frequency range: 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz
Bluetooth® transmitter power: ≤ 16 dBm (EIRP)
Dimension Specifications
Product dimensions (W x H x D): 101*77.4*43mm
Net weight: 0.23kg
Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 125*90*58mm
Gross weight: 0.32kg
Maximum operation temperature: 40°C
Battery Specifications
Battery type: Li-ion 3.85 Wh
(equivalent to 3.85 V / 1000 mAh)
Battery charge time: 3 hours (DC 5V 1 A )
Music play time (with Light Effect off): up to 8 hours
(Dependent on volume level, audio content & light theme)
What’s in the Box
1 x JBL Go 5
1 x Quick Start Guide
1 x Safety Sheet
(USB cable not included)