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› JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer versus JBL Cinema SB170, 2.1ch, 220W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
JBL Bar 500 versus JBL Cinema SB170
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| Specification | JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer | JBL Cinema SB170, 2.1ch, 220W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 57,500 | KSh 34,000 |
| Sales | 0 - For Sep 2025 | 1 - For Sep 2025 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Sep 2025 | 0 - For Sep 2025 |
| Views | 21 - For Sep 2025 | 26 - For Sep 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | February 2023 | September 2024 |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Channels | 5.1ch | 2.1ch |
| Total output | 590W | 220W |
| Platform | Chromecast AirPlay 2 Alexa MRM Google Assistant MultiBeam | - |
| Key features | Wireless subwoofer PureVoice technology for enhanced voice clarity Room calibration assistant for best 3D surround effects HDR10 and Dolby Vision passthrough Wide soundstage with JBL Multibeam technology Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 connectivity | Wireless subwoofer provides more flexibility Dolby digital sound for immersive movie experience Stream music from phones and laptops using Bluetooth Seamless audio and video sync using HDMI ARC 220W total power output Dedicated sound mode for enhanced voice clarity |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | HDMI eARC | HDMI ARC |
| USB port | Type A - Service Only | Type A - Service Only |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth A2DP V1.2 / AVRCP V1.5 | Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth A2DP V1.3 / AVRCP V1.5 |
| Optical port | Yes | Yes |
| Analog port | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | - | No |
| Connectivity features | - | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm | 200 x 320 x 280 mm |
| Subwoofer weight | 10 kg | 5 kg |
| Subwoofer output | 300W 10 inch | 116W 5.25-inch Driver |
| Subwoofer features | - | Wireless Subwoofer |
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 1017 x 56 x 103.5 mm | 900 x 67 x 63 mm (W x H x D) |
| Main unit weight | 2.8 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Main unit output | 290W 4 x (46 x 90)mm Racetrack Drivers 3 x 0.75 inch Tweeters | 2 x 52W 2 x (48 x 90) mm Racetrack Drivers 2 x 0.5-inch Tweeters |
| Main unit features | Dolby Digital Dolby Atmos HDR10 Passthrough 4K Dolby Vision Passthrough | Dolby Digital |
| Surround speaker | ||
| Surround speaker dimensions | - | - |
| Surround speaker weight | - | - |
| Surround speaker output | - | - |
| Surround speaker features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Active consumption | - | - |
| Standby consumption | 2.0W | - |
| Power features | 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz | 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz |
