{"id":129441,"date":"2021-04-23T13:00:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=129441"},"modified":"2021-04-23T13:00:36","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T12:00:36","slug":"sony-srs-xb700-and-srs-xp500-x-balanced-speakers-with-mega-bass-live-sound-and-party-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/speakers\/sony-srs-xb700-and-srs-xp500-x-balanced-speakers-with-mega-bass-live-sound-and-party-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony SRS-XB700 and SRS-XP500: X-Balanced Speakers with Mega Bass, Live Sound and Party Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony&#8217;s X-Series Bluetooth Sound Party Speakers\u00a0will be released\u00a0under the slogan &#8220;Life should be lived at full volume&#8221;.\u00a0Three models are available: Sony SRS-XB700, SRS-XP500 and SRS-XG500. Besides Bluetooth, they are all ready to read audio in USB Play mode &#8211; from a USB stick.\u00a0Party Connect will allow you to combine up to a hundred of these speakers into one audio system.<\/p>\n<p>The new items are equipped with color-musical illumination, and the sound of the tracks can be supplemented with your own vocals with guitar riffs &#8211; for this, there are inputs for a guitar and a karaoke microphone.\u00a0Carrying handles will add portability to the novelties.\u00a0The XP700 and XP500 speakers can be positioned vertically or horizontally.\u00a0XB700 &#8211; vertical only.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"big\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"big\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5906e77f8dd871fb72faeb859a77b9f0.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Sony Music Center and Fiestable are suitable for managing Sony X-Series models.\u00a0The first will provide playback and lighting controls.\u00a0The second is responsible for playlists, DJ controls, and audio effects like Voice Changer and Echo.<\/p>\n<p>All three speakers are equipped with Mega Bass and Live Sound functions.\u00a0All three X models are also equipped with Sony X-Balanced speakers.\u00a0Their diffusers&#8217; geometry is said to provide greater recoil and reduced distortion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"big\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"big\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/d4923755185aec94ee63f0db486e5563.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The older model of the series &#8211; XP700 &#8211; received a splash-proof case.\u00a0Three tweeters in the front for omnidirectional sound are complemented by another one directed to the rear.\u00a0The XP500 and XG500 each have two forward-facing tweeters.<\/p>\n<p>For powerful bass, the XG500 is equipped with passive radiators.\u00a0Plus, it&#8217;s better protected.\u00a0The IP66 rating allows you to easily install this speaker by the pool and not stop having fun even in the rain.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"big\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"big\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/c62e7a3bc0d85cf7c8345c9b1b578c62.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Built-in rechargeable batteries will allow XP700 to work for 25 hours without recharging.\u00a0The XP500 will last 20 hours, and the XG500 &#8211; as much as 30. The speakers received a battery care mode.\u00a0It stops charging after reaching 100% &#8211; this will extend the battery life.\u00a0Fast charging technology in 10 minutes will add 3 hours of playtime to the XP700 and XG500 and 80 minutes to the XP500.\u00a0All three Sony X Bluetooth speakers will be on sale by the summer.<\/p>\n<p>In Europe, the SRS-XP700 will cost \u20ac 500, the SRS-XP500 \u20ac 370 and the SRS-XG500 \u20ac 430.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony&#8217;s X-Series Bluetooth Sound Party Speakers\u00a0will be released\u00a0under the slogan &#8220;Life should be lived at full volume&#8221;.\u00a0Three models are available: Sony SRS-XB700, SRS-XP500 and SRS-XG500. 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