Testseek.com have collected 43 expert reviews of the JBL OnBeat Xtreme and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for JBL OnBeat Xtreme.
January 2012
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The editors liked
Stellar sound qualityStylish designFast and easy-to-configure wireless connectivity
The JBL OnBeat Xtreme offers excellent performance for an iPhone/iPad speaker dock
With detailed sound and good
Tight bass that can fill a fairly large room. It also has built-in Bluetooth for wireless streaming
Speakerphone capabilities
A video outpu
Streams audio wirelessly via Bluetooth. Strong audio performance. Powerful bass response with no distortion at high volumes. Docks iPad in vertical or horizontal mode—also docks iPods and iPhone. Acts as a speakerphone for incoming calls on iPhone. Syncs
Fantastic sound quality both docked and wireless
Easy Bluetooth pairing
Excellent remote
Solid build quality
Landscape mode for iPhone or iPod
The editors didn't like
Top panel is a fingerprint- and smudge-magnetTardy response from on-board controlsSelecting EQ modes can be frustrating
At $500
It costs as much as an iPad. The eye-catching design may not appeal to some people
Expensive. Visual design isn't for everyone. EQ settings are unnecessary
Impressive base; attractive styling; impressive Bluetooth pickup
Treble can get overpowered; quite expensive
The JBL OnBeat Xtreme's audio performance was among the best we've heard from a dock, especially with bass-heavy music. At times the treble end of the spectrum gets overpowered by the thump, but it didn't take much away from the overall quality. Nikhil Pr...
The JBL OnBeat Xtreme is available in the UK for around £399. It's definitely expensive but if you want a be-all end-all audio output solution for your iDevices, then you can't go wrong with the OnBeat Xtreme. ...
I absolutely love the way this dock comes together as the ultimate sound system for an iOS device. For a device that is capable of doing so much, the OnBeat Xtreme is fairly uncomplicated. This makes it just as user-friendly as some of the lower-range doc...
The sonic presentation of the JBL OnBeat Xtreme was nothing but the best. We loved every bit of this docking station. Right from their funky looking design to the connectivity and even their musical footprint. All of it was top-class. We were amazed to se...
Value for money, Powerful, thumpy sound, Great build
Design may not appeal to everyone, Some frequency ranges were suboptimal
With its feature set and top of the pyramid performance, there is little that we can say that will dissuade buyers from going for this device. The thump, the detail, the nice remote, the looks all make it our Editor's Pick. If you're in the market for a m...
Excellent Audio Output, Great Build Quality, Stylish Looks, Impressive Bluetooth Range & Performance
Expensive, OnLive App is Pointless
The JBL OnBeat Xtreme is an audio-dock for iDevices with wireless (Bluetooth) support. ...
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Published: 2015-08-18, Author: François , review by: 01net.com
L'Xtreme est certes imposante, mais elle offre en contrepartie une excellente autonomie. Si les amateurs de grosses basses vont l'adorer, nous l'aurions préférée avec un peu plus d'aigus, même si ce problème se résout facilement avec l'égaliseur du lecteu...
Abstract: Chi desidera una docking station di elevate prestazioni non ha molta scelta sul mercato; adesso in questa elite è arrivata la OnBeat Extreme di JBL , modello di punta per prezzo ( 499 euro ) e prestazioni. Contrariamente ad altri concorrenti, JBL ha scelt...
Ganz puristisch verhält sich JBLs OnBeat Xtreme, was die Netzwerkanbindung betrifft; Bluetooth muss reichen. Sein volles Potenzial entfaltet das Dock dann bei der Musikwiedergabe, und das ist deutlich zu hören...
