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154 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 154 reviews of JBL ES80. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the design and usability. The bass quality and price are also appreciated.
sound, price, bass quality, usability, design
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the JBL ES80 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 76 user reviews of JBL ES80 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Opinions about the design and usability are generally positive. The bass quality and price also get good views, whereas there are some critical comments about the reliability. There are some mixed opinions about the size.
sound, price, bass quality, usability, design
reliability
96% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : HomeTheaterReview.com (hometheaterreview.com)
JBL is arguably the most prolific loudspeaker manufacturers of all time and while their products can be found in virtually every commercial theater and recording studio they've been very successful taking what they've learned in the pro world and...
The ES80 provides a very goodlevel of performance, with detailed highs, a solid midrange, andparticularly good bass performance ; The ES80 performs well over all kinds of music material - classical,jazz, rock, vocal, etc., and can play loudly without...
The ES80's top end may take some getting used to, especially withrock and electronic material, where it sometimes provided too much of agood thing ; The ES80's midrange sounded a little hooty on vocal tracks ; The ES80 needs very good quality power to...
The JBL ES80 provides a high quality,interesting blend of sonics and cosmetics. The sound bookends adetailed, sometimes hot top end with a fast, punchy, extended low end,and delivers a versatile midrange with very minor artifacts. As withany speaker,...
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
If you have quality sources and pre-amp and amp these are very good speakers!
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
Bought two of these and I'm very unimpressed, the treble for starters is muddled and inaccurate and nowhere near as good as JBL's cheap Monitor Pro 1's. The mid range is excellent, really, really good. The bass is a joke for such large speakers and is...
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
Bought two of these and I'm very unimpressed, the treble for starters is muddled and inaccurate and nowhere near as good as JBL's cheap Monitor Pro 1's. The mid range is excellent, really, really good. The bass is a joke for such large speakers and is...
Consumer review (hometheaterforum.com)
I have four of these along with the jbl center channel, These speakers truely reproduce a smooth and defined sound, great for music and eaually wonderful for movies.
Crisp loud and rugged
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Consumer review (audioreview.com)
The JBL ES80 Floorstanding speakers deliver a knockout audio experience at an amazingly low price.
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
The JBL ES80 Floorstanding speakers deliver a knockout audio experience at an amazingly low price. Ranging 45hz-18,000kz @100/400 watts continous/peak and a slope of 24db@700hz,3600hz, 18db@18,000kz the audio reproduction and separation are tremendous!...
Consumer review (hometheaterforum.com)
I have four of these along with the jbl center channel, These speakers truely reproduce a smooth and defined sound, great for music and eaually wonderful for movies.
Crisp loud and rugged
none
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