Party Box Encore Essential 2 Bluetooth Speaker

$329.95
Color:Black JBLPBENCOREESS2AM
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Product Details

Web ID: 5804199


WHAT IT IS:
What It Is: JBL Bluetooth Speakers, users can experience excellent sound on the go or at home.

WHAT IT DOES:
Bluetooth and Wifi enabled speaker with built in Google Voice Assistant or Chromecast.

  • What It Is

    What It Is: JBL Bluetooth Speakers, users can experience excellent sound on the go or at home.

  • What It Does

    Bluetooth and Wifi enabled speaker with built in Google Voice Assistant or Chromecast.

  • Features

    • Set Inclusions: JBL PartyBox Encore Essential 2 Portable Party Speaker
    • Model Number: JBLPBENCOREESS2AM
    • Functionality: Headphones & Portable Speakers
    • Compatible with Bluetooth-enabled devices
    • Compatibility: Universal
    • NOTE: This product contains a lithium battery and will be delivered by Standard Ground Shipping and is not eligible for Premium or Overnight Shipping
    • Product material: plastic
    • Imported

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Ratings & Reviews

Here's what customers think
  • The JBL PartyBox Encore Essential 2 speaker delivers impressive, powerful sound with deep, punchy bass that can fill a room or outdoor space
  • It is well-built, durable, and portable, with excellent battery life of up to 10 hours on a single charge
  • The lighting effects and customization options through the app add to the party atmosphere
  • The speaker provides high-quality performance and features
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NatB1
21 days ago

Encore

Sounds awesome for the size. Lots of bass and a good sound. Handle is great for moving around house.

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Goat2fye
1 month ago
from Georgia
Date of use:2026-07-14

Great speaker

Love the speaker, I get a lot of compliments for it.

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KiLo23
1 month ago
from Washington, DC
Date of use:2026-07-18

Powerful Portable Speaker

I purchased the JBL PartyBox Encore Essential 2 to pair with two PartyBox 320s. The setup was incredibly simple, and pairing it with the other JBL PartyBox speakers using Auracast took just a few seconds. Once connected, the speakers stayed in sync flawlessly, including the lights syncing across all three speakers! I purchased this for a large outdoor party, and the sound coverage was impressive. We were spread out across several acres and a garage, and the music carried well without losing clarity. The Encore Essential 2 was a great addition in the garage, where people could still carry on conversations while enjoying the music. The bass is powerful without overwhelming the vocals, and the overall sound quality is crisp and balanced across a wide range of music. The battery life was also excellent, it easily lasted throughout our event without needing to be recharged, one less thing... Whether you’re hosting a backyard gathering or a large indoor event, these speakers deliver. The combination of easy setup, excellent sound quality, long battery life, and seamless Auracast pairing makes the PartyBox Encore Essential 2 an outstanding value. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a portable speaker with impressive performance.

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Klb429
2 months ago
from Oregon
Date of use:2026-07-08

Bring the boom!

I was immediately smitten with this little speaker. It's not really little but it's also not huge. Nicely portable for those BBQs and back yard gatherings. Sounds fantastic inside and outside. Crisp clear sound and lots of bass to rock your world! The bass boost is a nice feature that always stays on my unit! If your on the fence about buying it just do it! You'll be grateful you did!

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dowdie
2 months ago
from Sydney
Date of use:2026-07-15

partybox essential 2

Absolute belter of a speaker! Could not be happier

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Budmike30
2 months ago

Added to my collection

Had to buy two so it would play in stereo and it sounds amazing.

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Wen21
2 months ago

Great sound from a tiny speaker

This is my second JBL speaker. I have the Ultimate and I’m loving it. I bought this one to use for my pool since the Ultimate is too big and heavy to move around. I always love JBL and the quality of your speakers.

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madbat
2 months ago

Most excellent bass

I saw, I wanted, I got, and I love it, the bass is so very good. I can use it in the house or the car, I can take it anywhere, and even my Mum loves the sound quality, it takes her back to the days when she would stand next to the huge speakers in a club. The battery life is also very good and I am very happy with my purchase.

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