JBL Authentics 500 versus Apple HomePod 2

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JBL Authentics 500, Smart, Wireless Speaker

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KSh 90,000

Apple HomePod 2, Smart, Wireless Speaker

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KSh 46,000

JBL Authentics 500, Smart, Wireless Speaker Apple HomePod 2, Smart, Wireless Speaker
Price KSh 90,000 KSh 46,000
Sales 8 - For Nov 2025 19 - For Nov 2025
Average rating 4 - 1 votes 5 - 3 votes
Likes 0 - For Nov 2025 4 - For Nov 2025
Views 31 - For Nov 2025 180 - For Nov 2025
General
Dimensions 447 x 240 x 255.7 mm (W x H x D)
 142 x 172 mm (Diameter x Height)
Series -
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Weight 7.8 kg
 2.5 kg
Colors Black
 Space Grey
White
Key features Bluetooth 5.3 and dual-band Wi-Fi
Aluminum frame with faux leather coat
Dolby Atmos audio enhancement
270W total power output
Automatic self tuning speakers
Multi-room playback
 High-excursion woofer
6x microphones
Intercom
Bluetooth 5.0/WiFi MIMO
Apple AirPlay 2
Podcasts/Music
Smart Features
Virtual assistant Google Assistant
Alexa
 Apple Siri
Processor -
 Apple A8
Display No
 272 x 340 Pixels
Audio playback AirPlay
Alexa Multi-Room Music
Chromecast Built-in
Spotify Connect
 Apple Music
iHeartRadio
TuneIn
Radio.com
Smart features Multi-room Playback
JBL One App
Auto Self Tuning
 Computational Audio
Intercom
Handoff
Spatial Awareness
Smart Home Integration
Speaker & Microphone
Driver 3 x 25mm Aluminum Dome Tweeters
3 x 2.75" Midrange Woofers
6.5" Subwoofer
 1 x High-Excursion Woofer
7 x Horn-Loaded Tweeters
Power output 270W
3.1ch
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Frequency response 40Hz - 20kHz
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Microphone -
 6x Microphones
Noise and Echo Cancellation
Speaker & microphone features Dolby Atmos
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Connectivity
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3
A2DP 1.3.2 / AVRCP 1.5
 Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11ax
 Wi-Fi 802.11ac
MIMO
Connectivity features 3.5mm Audio In
Ethernet
USB Type-C - Service Only
 Apple AirPlay 2
Power
Power supply -
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Active consumption -
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Standby consumption < 2W
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Power features -
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