Sony SRS-XB32, SRS-XB22 speakers review: The Sony SRS-XB32 and SRS-XB22 speakers are the perfect party companions, which can literally ...
Sony SRS-XB32, SRS-XB22 speakers review: The Sony SRS-XB32 and SRS-XB22 speakers are the perfect party companions, which can literally ...
As summer approaches, you might find yourself in the market for a waterproof Bluetooth speaker you can use by the pool. Sony's $79.99 SRS-XB22 is not only waterproof, it's also dustproof, so you can also take it to the beach without worry. From an audio standpoint, the SRS-XB22 delivers decent sound for its size, and it lights up with fun LED bands that encircle the drivers, making it fun for parties. It's a perfectly fine option for the price, though there are stronger speakers out there if audio is your primary concern. Design Measuring 2.9 by 8.0 by 2.8 inches (HWD) and weighing in at 1.2 pounds, the oblong SRS-XB22 comes in black, gray, or teal. Its IP67 rating means it's fully dustproof and waterproof—it can be submerged up to a meter, so it can definitely withstand poolside splashes or being used in the shower. As we mentioned, there's also a built-in LED lightshow, with thin LED bands surrounding the front-facing speaker grille, as well as internal lights that flash from be...
The travel-friendly Sony SRS-XB22 speaker gets plenty right, but its waterproof build is ultimately more impressive than its audio performance.
Rugged, fully waterproof design; Decent audio performance for the size and price
Distorts on deep bass at high volumes; Not for those seeking accurate or powerful audio
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