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House of Marley Jammin Review | 130 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Audio output power:5.00 WBattery life:6 hoursIP rating:IPX5Bluetooth version:5.3Weight:150 g

House of Marley Jammin Review: Compare 130 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Speakers category and whether it is worth buying.

House of Marley Jammin
6.8/10

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Speakers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
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Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 58% of models
Score components

80%

6.5

Technical score

20%

8.0

User score

â–²Better than 58% of portable speakers
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Speakers category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Portable Speakers category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 68% of models
Score components

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–²Better than 68%
6.5

Technical score

Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Speakers category across these key areas: Audio, Connectivity, Battery, Durability, Controls, Design, Smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Speakers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components

32%

6.4

Audio

20%

6.6

Battery

18%

7.2

Durability

16%

6.6

Connectivity

8%

5.2

Controls

3%

9.6

Design

3%

4.3

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 51%
8.0

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Speakers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Speakers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

5.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 71%
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Technical Specifications of portable speaker House of Marley Jammin

Technical score
Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Speakers category across these key areas: Audio, Connectivity, Battery, Durability, Controls, Design, Smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Speakers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components:

32%

6.4

Audio

20%

6.6

Battery

18%

7.2

Durability

16%

6.6

Connectivity

8%

5.2

Controls

3%

9.6

Design

3%

4.3

Smart features

6.5
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Speakers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Speakers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

5.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.0
Popularity
Popularity
5.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Speakers category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Portable Speakers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 62% of models
Popularity:
House of Marley Jammin has a popularity score of 5.8 points, which is higher than 61.6% of products in this category.
5.8
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Speakers category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Portable Speakers category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 68% of models
Score components:

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.8
Audio output power
5 W
Market range: <4 W – >100 W
This portable speaker has an audio output power of 5 W which is lower than that of 80% of portable speakers and equal to that of 8.9% of portable speakers.
Driver unit size
40 mm
Market range: <38 mm – >101 mm
This portable speaker has a driver unit size of 40 mm which is smaller than that of 76.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 13.2% of portable speakers.
Number of drivers
?
Frequency response tolerance
?
Lowest frequency
58 Hz
Market range: <20 Hz – >120 Hz
This portable speaker has a lowest frequency of 58 Hz which is lower than that of 53.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.7% of portable speakers.
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Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth audio. 5.4% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Bluetooth version
5.3
Market range: <3 – >5.3
This portable speaker supports Bluetooth version 5.3 which is newer than that of 78.7% of portable speakers and equal to that of 17.6% of portable speakers.
Maximum Bluetooth range
?
Bluetooth profiles supported
?
Bluetooth LE Audio
no
This portable speaker does not support Bluetooth LE Audio. 2.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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Battery life
6 hours
Market range: <6 hours – >24 hours
This portable speaker has a battery life of 6 hours which is shorter than that of 84.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 7.3% of portable speakers.
Battery capacity
?
Charging time
2 hours
Market range: <2 hours – >5 hours
This portable speaker has a charging time of 2 hours which is shorter than that of 72.9% of portable speakers and equal to that of 22.6% of portable speakers.
Maximum charging input power
?
Built-in rechargeable battery
yes
This portable speaker has a built-in rechargeable battery. 18.7% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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IP rating
IPX5
This portable speaker has an IP rating of IPX5 which provides worse ingress protection than 62.3% of portable speakers and the same ingress protection as 15.3% of portable speakers.
Water resistance
yes
This portable speaker is water resistant. 38.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Dust resistance
?
Waterproof depth rating
?
Drop resistance
?
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On-device controls placement
?
Touchscreen
no
This portable speaker does not have a touchscreen. 0.3% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Smartphone app control
no
This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control. 54% of portable speakers offer this feature.
No compatible mobile app for speaker control.
Remote control
no
This portable speaker does not include a remote control. 15% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Fast pairing
?
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Weight
150 g
Market range: <200 g – >5.6k g
This portable speaker weighs 150 g which is lighter than that of 95.4% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.3% of portable speakers.
Height
6.5 cm
Market range: <5.79 cm – >29 cm
This portable speaker has a height of 6.5 cm which is shorter than that of 84.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.9% of portable speakers.
Width
8.5 cm
Market range: <7.6 cm – >37 cm
This portable speaker has a width of 8.5 cm which is narrower than that of 84.3% of portable speakers and equal to that of 0.9% of portable speakers.
Depth
4 cm
Market range: <4.3 cm – >19.97 cm
This portable speaker has a depth of 4 cm which is shallower than that of 92.2% of portable speakers and equal to that of 1.1% of portable speakers.
Carry options
strap
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Companion app name
?
Firmware updates
no
This portable speaker does not support firmware updates. 47.2% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Firmware update method
?
Voice assistant support
no
This portable speaker does not support voice assistants. 26.5% of portable speakers offer this feature.
Spotify Connect
no
This portable speaker does not support Spotify Connect. 10.8% of portable speakers offer this feature.
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House of Marley Jammin vs the average portable speaker

246810TotalAudioConnectivityBatteryDurabilityControlsDesignSmart features
  • 1 hours shorter charging time
    This portable speaker has a shorter charging time than the average portable speaker (2 hours vs 3 hours).
    2 hours vs 3 hours
  • 650 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (150 g vs 800 g).
    150 g vs 800 g
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    This portable speaker has a USB Type-C port, while the average portable speaker does not have a USB Type-C port.
    Has a physical USB-C port.
  • 0.3 Bluetooth levels newer
    This portable speaker has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.3 vs 5).
    5.3 vs 5
  • 4.3 cm shallower
    This portable speaker is shallower than the average portable speaker (4 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    4 cm vs 8.3 cm
  • 9.6 cm narrower
    This portable speaker is narrower than the average portable speaker (8.5 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    8.5 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 5.9 cm shorter
    This portable speaker is shorter than the average portable speaker (6.5 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    6.5 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • 3.6x cheaper
    House of Marley Jammin is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£25 vs £90).
    £25 vs £90
  • 3.6x cheaper
    House of Marley Jammin is cheaper than the average portable speaker (£25 vs £90).
    £25 vs £90
  • Has a USB Type-C port
    This portable speaker has a USB Type-C port, while the average portable speaker does not have a USB Type-C port.
    Has a physical USB-C port.
  • 0.3 Bluetooth levels newer
    This portable speaker has a newer Bluetooth version than the average portable speaker (5.3 vs 5).
    5.3 vs 5
  • 1 hours shorter charging time
    This portable speaker has a shorter charging time than the average portable speaker (2 hours vs 3 hours).
    2 hours vs 3 hours
  • 650 g lighter
    This portable speaker is lighter than the average portable speaker (150 g vs 800 g).
    150 g vs 800 g
  • 9.6 cm narrower
    This portable speaker is narrower than the average portable speaker (8.5 cm vs 18.1 cm).
    8.5 cm vs 18.1 cm
  • 4.3 cm shallower
    This portable speaker is shallower than the average portable speaker (4 cm vs 8.3 cm).
    4 cm vs 8.3 cm
  • 5.9 cm shorter
    This portable speaker is shorter than the average portable speaker (6.5 cm vs 12.4 cm).
    6.5 cm vs 12.4 cm
  • 5 newer
    This portable speaker was released more recently than the average portable speaker (2024 vs 2019).
    2024 vs 2019
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (6 hours vs 12 hours).
    6 hours vs 12 hours
  • Does not support smartphone app control
    This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control, while the average portable speaker supports smartphone app control.
    No compatible mobile app for speaker control.
  • 15 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 20 W).
    5 W vs 20 W
  • 10 mm smaller main driver
    This portable speaker has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (40 mm vs 50 mm).
    40 mm vs 50 mm
  • 15 W less audio output power
    This portable speaker has less audio output power than the average portable speaker (5 W vs 20 W).
    5 W vs 20 W
  • 10 mm smaller main driver
    This portable speaker has a smaller main driver than the average portable speaker (40 mm vs 50 mm).
    40 mm vs 50 mm
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This portable speaker has a shorter battery life than the average portable speaker (6 hours vs 12 hours).
    6 hours vs 12 hours
  • Does not support smartphone app control
    This portable speaker does not support smartphone app control, while the average portable speaker supports smartphone app control.
    No compatible mobile app for speaker control.

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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about House of Marley Jammin

  • Surprising volume and powerful sound for its compact size
  • Clear vocals and crisp highs with a decent amount of bass kick
  • Excellent battery life that can last for hours or even days depending on usage
  • Highly portable, lightweight, and compact enough to fit in a pocket or bag
  • Premium build quality using eco-friendly, sustainable materials
  • Reliable Bluetooth connectivity with a good wireless range
  • Simple and straightforward pairing process with devices

What customers don't like about House of Marley Jammin

  • Volume fluctuates when hitting deep basslines due to aggressive limiter processing
  • Struggles to process complex, bass-heavy or treble-heavy tracks smoothly
  • Maximum volume can be too quiet to be heard over loud environments like heavy beach waves

Verdict

The House of Marley Jammin is an ultra-portable Bluetooth 5.3 speaker featuring a sustainable design crafted from REWIND fabric, bamboo, and regrind silicone. This lightweight 0.15 kg device offers active amplification with a 5W output power, a passive radiator for deeper bass, a built-in microphone for hands-free calls, and a convenient integrated carrying lanyard. Its main advantages include an impressive battery life of up to 14 hours on a single charge, an IPX5 splashproof rating suitable for outdoor use, and a True Wireless Stereo (TWS) multi-pair mode to sync multiple units. However, its small form factor limits overall maximum volume and depth compared to larger models, and it lacks comprehensive IP67 dustproof protection or full submersion capabilities.

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