Sony SRS-XB100 Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Blue

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The Sony SRS-XB100 is a compact and durable Bluetooth speaker perfect for anyone who wants big sound on the go. Enjoy up to 16 hours of playtime, water and dust resistance, and easy Bluetooth connectivity. Keep in mind that while it offers impressive sound for its size, it's a mono speaker, so it doesn't provide stereo sound out of the box.

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ColourBlue
SeriesXB100
Model Part NumberSRSXB100L
BrandSony

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FAQs

How long does the battery last?

The battery lasts up to 16 hours on a single charge.

Is the speaker waterproof?

Yes, it is IP67 rated, meaning it is waterproof and dustproof.

Can I connect multiple speakers?

You can connect two SRS-XB100 speakers wirelessly for stereo sound.

Does it have a built-in microphone?

Yes, it has a built-in microphone for hands-free calling.

What Bluetooth version does it use?

It uses Bluetooth 5.3.

What is included in the box?

The box includes the speaker, a USB-A to USB-C charging cable, and a multiway strap.

What audio codecs are supported?

It supports SBC and AAC audio codecs.

How do I factory reset the speaker?

Turn on the speaker. Then, press and hold the power and the volume down (-) buttons simultaneously for about 5 seconds. The speaker will reset.

Troubleshooting

Speaker won't turn on.

Make sure the speaker is charged. Try a different USB-C cable and power adapter. If it still doesn't turn on, contact Sony support.

Bluetooth connection issues.

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Restart both the speaker and your device. Clear the pairing history on your device and try pairing again. Make sure there are no other devices interfering with the Bluetooth signal.

Sound is distorted.

Lower the volume on both the speaker and your device. Check for any obstructions on the speaker grill. Ensure the speaker is not in an environment with extreme temperatures.

Speaker is not loud enough.

Increase the volume on both the speaker and your connected device. Check for any apps or settings that might be limiting the volume output.

Hands-free calls are not clear.

Ensure you are in a quiet environment. Make sure the speaker's microphone is not obstructed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent sound quality for its size.
  • Long battery life provides extended listening.
  • Durable and weather-resistant design.
  • Compact and easy to carry.
  • Simple Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Hands-free calling functionality.

Cons

  • Mono speaker – no stereo separation.
  • Bass, while present, may not satisfy bass-heavy music listeners.
  • No 3.5mm input for wired connections.
  • Sound quality is relative to its small size; not comparable to larger speakers.
  • No included power adapter.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Charging: Use the included USB-A to USB-C cable to charge the speaker. Connect it to a USB power adapter (not included).
  2. Power On: Press the power button to turn the speaker on.
  3. Bluetooth Pairing: Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or device. Select the "SRS-XB100" from the list of available devices.
  4. Playback: Start playing music from your device.

Compatibility:

The Sony SRS-XB100 is compatible with devices that support Bluetooth. This includes most smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the speaker clean. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Water Resistance: While waterproof, do not submerge the speaker in water for extended periods. Ensure the charging port is covered.
  • Storage: Store the speaker in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • UV Coating: The UV coating helps protect against sun damage, but avoid prolonged direct exposure to intense sunlight.