In-Depth Details

Overview

The LG XBOOM XL5 Portable Tower Speaker is built for music enthusiasts who crave immersive sound and stunning visual flair. Available in Kenya through Passcode East Africa Techverse Limited, the XL5 combines booming audio, colorful LED effects, and long-lasting performance for parties, gatherings, and outdoor fun. Whether it’s a casual hangout or a full-scale celebration, this speaker ensures powerful sound and bold lighting to match the vibe.

Sound Power and Performance

The LG XBOOM XL5 houses a 6.5-inch woofer and dual 2.5-inch tweeters, providing rich lows and crystal-clear highs. The Dynamic Bass Optimizer boosts low-frequency response, ensuring deep, punchy beats even at moderate volume levels. With this combination, the XL5 delivers balanced, distortion-free audio across genres — from dance tracks to acoustic sets — perfect for Kenyan parties and events.

Battery and Portability

Equipped with a 12-hour battery, the XL5 lets you keep the celebration alive all day and night without interruption. Recharging takes approximately 4 hours, and its built-in carry handle allows effortless portability. Its compact yet sturdy design makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, from beach parties to home entertainment.

Lighting and Ambience

The multi-ring LED lighting system transforms any space into a lively concert scene. Lights pulse and change color in sync with your music’s rhythm, creating a fully immersive experience. The lighting can be customized via the LG XBOOM app, allowing users to set the perfect tone for every occasion.

Durability and Water Resistance

Built with adventure in mind, the XL5’s IPX4 rating ensures resistance against water splashes, making it reliable near pools, patios, or during light rain. This durable design guarantees performance in Kenya’s varied outdoor conditions, maintaining consistent sound and aesthetics.

Connectivity and Smart Integration

Stay connected with multiple playback options — Bluetooth 5.0, AUX input (3.5mm), USB, and USB Type-C. You can also connect a microphone or guitar, turning the XL5 into a portable stage system for karaoke nights or live performances.

The XL5 supports voice assistant integration via connected devices, giving you access to Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri for effortless control.

Always on Call

Thanks to Bluetooth connectivity, the XBOOM XL5 doubles as a hands-free speakerphone. Take calls, manage voice commands, or control playback using your preferred smart assistant — all without picking up your phone.

Specifications

• Output Power: 200W (combined woofer and tweeters)

• Speaker Configuration: 2 x 2.5" tweeters, 1 x 6.5" woofer

• Battery Life: Up to 12 hours

• Charging Time: Approx. 4 hours

• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, AUX In (3.5mm), USB, USB Type-C

• Water Resistance: IPX4 splash-proof

• Lighting: Multi-ring LED system

• Dimensions: 523 x 246 x 191 mm

• Weight: 7.1 kg

• Voice Assistant Support: Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri

• Color: Black

Comparison: LG XBOOM XL5 vs LG XBOOM XL7

The LG XBOOM XL7 offers 250W output, a larger 8-inch woofer, and additional pixel lighting effects, while the XL5 maintains a lighter build and longer portability. The XL5 is ideal for users seeking a balanced mix of mobility and power, while the XL7 caters to those needing maximum output for larger venues. Both models deliver superior sound performance for music lovers in Kenya.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How water-resistant is the LG XBOOM XL5?

The XL5 has an IPX4 water resistance rating, which protects it from splashes and light rain — perfect for outdoor use in Kenya.

2. How long does the battery last?

The speaker provides up to 12 hours of playtime, depending on volume levels and lighting settings.

3. Can I connect a guitar or microphone?

Yes, the XL5 includes dedicated input ports for both a microphone and guitar, letting you sing or perform live.

4. Does it have customizable lighting?

Absolutely. The multi-ring LED lights sync with your music, and you can personalize the lighting patterns using the LG XBOOM app.

5. What’s included in the box?

You’ll receive the LG XBOOM XL5 speaker, USB Type-C charging cable, user manual, and warranty card.

6. Can I use it as a speakerphone?

Yes, the XL5 supports hands-free calling and voice commands through connected devices.

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