LG GRAB vs XG1 — Comparison

GRAB is the LG GRAB xboom Grab by will.i.am Bluetooth Speaker in black, priced at £79.00, while XG1 is the LG XG1 XBOOM GO Portable Bluetooth Speaker in navy blue, priced at £19.99. Both sit in LG’s portable Bluetooth speaker area, but the GRAB is positioned as the more expensive lifestyle model and the XG1 as a budget-friendly portable option.

The GRAB listing highlights the xboom Grab by will.i.am identity and black finish, while the XG1 listing focuses on XBOOM GO portability and a navy blue colour. The supplied specifications do not include wattage, battery life, water resistance or driver size, so the clearest capacity and performance difference is price positioning rather than quoted power. At £79.00, GRAB costs almost four times the £19.99 XG1.

GRAB suits buyers who want a more distinctive LG Bluetooth speaker with a collaboration-led design and a higher-end feel for casual music, gifting or visible placement around the home. XG1 is better for buyers who mainly want a simple portable speaker at the lowest price, where compact convenience matters more than premium styling. The trade-off is paying for personality and perceived finish versus spending as little as possible.

Bottom line: choose GRAB if you want the £79 black xboom Grab by will.i.am speaker with stronger lifestyle appeal / opt for XG1 if you want the £19.99 navy XBOOM GO portable Bluetooth speaker on a tight budget.