A powerful bass, clearly audible details and a balanced, lively sound - that's what the perfect Bluetooth speaker should sound like. However, good sound quality is not everything: to become a test winner, a speaker should ideally also be easy to use, have a long-lasting battery and offer practical additional functions...
Sony SRS-XG500
30 h, Rechargeable battery operatedProduct details
The Sony SRS-XG500 is a portable Bluetooth speaker from the X-Series, known for its versatility and robustness. With a modern design and compact build, this speaker is ideal for outdoor use or at home. It offers an impressive battery life of up to 30 hours, allowing you to enjoy your music without interruptions. The SRS-XG500 is not only wireless but also dust and water-resistant, making it a reliable companion for various activities. The built-in power bank function lets you charge other devices on the go. With support for various audio formats and app-controlled operation, you can customize and optimize your sound experience. The speaker is equipped with advanced sound technologies that ensure clear and powerful audio.
- Two-way speaker with stereo sound for an enhanced listening experience
- Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) for optimized audio quality
- LIVE SOUND mode for an immersive sound experience
- IP66 rating for dust and water resistance
- USB charging function to use as a power bank for other devices.
Protection type (IP code) | IP66 |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm Line In (1x) |
Item number | 15969351 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Category | Bluetooth speakers |
Manufacturer no. | SRSXG500B.EU8 |
Release date | 21.4.2021 |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Audio channel | 2.0 Channel |
Equipment + Functions | Dustproof, Party Speaker, Water-resistant |
Number of speakers | 4 x |
Durability | Dustproof, Water-resistant |
Protection type (IP code) | IP66 |
Speaker principle | 2-way |
Application range | Portable |
Playback source | USB |
Audio formats | MPEG Audio Layer III (mp3), WAV, WMA |
Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
USB ports | USB-A |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm Line In (1x) |
Display properties | LED |
Power consumption | 35 W |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life | 30 h |
Charging time | 3 h |
Battery size | Device specific |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Sony fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | AC cable |
Shape | Tube |
Length | 21.50 cm |
Width | 46 cm |
Height | 25.60 cm |
Weight | 5600 g |
Length | 52.80 cm |
Width | 31 cm |
Height | 26.50 cm |
Weight | 7.46 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Beats0.2 %
- 2.Sony0.4 %
- 3.soundcore0.6 %
- 4.House of Marley0.7 %
- 4.JBL0.7 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.Wavemaster2 days
- 7.B&O3 days
- 8.Sony4 days
- 8.UE4 days
- 10.JBL5 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Bluetooth speakers» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 7.Marshall2.3 %
- 8.Xiaomi2.4 %
- 9.Sony2.8 %
- 10.B&O3 %
- 10.Bose3 %

- Quick charge function
- Light effects
- App control
- Party Connect function
- Mega Bass
- Karaoke function