Compare and analyze JBL Charge 2 vs ION Audio iPA30 vs Jam HX-P240

Updated May 2019

Ways to play

Bluetooth

WIFI

3.5 mm AUX

Card

NFC

Sygnal

Remote Control

Voice Recognition

Streams to device

3
1
1

Range signal

30 feet
100 feet
30 inches

Hands-Free Speakerphone Functionality

Best for devices

all Bluetooth enabled
all Bluetooth enabled
all Bluetooth enabled

Connection

Integrated into multi-room system

Wireless standards

A2DP Bluetooth profile

AM/FM Radio

Online Music Services

Features

Type of sound

stereo
stereo
stereo

Colour

black
orange
multiple

Material

plastic
metal
plastic

Form

cylindric
rectangle
cylindric

Warranty

12 month
3 month

Usage

Outdors

Indors

Protection

Zippered protection

Water resistant

Dirt proof

Knobs

Volume

On/Off

Switch track

Connectors and Docks

USB

30-pin connections

9-pin Lightning connector

Micro USB

Power

AC power

Battery-powered

Battery

Rechargeable

Type

lithium-ion
lithium-ion
lithium-ion

Battery included

Capacity

6000mAh

Operation time

Line-in

12 hours

Whireless

12 hours
50 hours
4 hours

Built-in

Built-in passive subwoofer

Carry handle

Tilt stand

Microphone

Rotating dock

Coming with

Traveling pounch

Micro USB Cable

3.5mm cable

Power bank slot

Power supply adapter

Dimensions

Size

8.5 x 4 x 6.8 inches
12 x 14.5 x 15 inches
3 x 3 x 2.6 inches

Weight

16 ounces
320 ounces
8 ounces

Common

Model

Charge 2
iPA30
HX-P240

Brand

JBL
ION Audio
Jam

Rating on Amazon

4.4
4.2
4.0

Reviews on Amazon

1160
406
1809

Portable speakers comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 11.5
  • 7
  • 0
  • 11.5JBL Charge 2
  • 7ION Audio iPA30
  • 0Jam HX-P240

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