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› JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer versus Sony HT-G700, 3.1ch, 400W Soundbar
JBL Bar 500 versus Sony HT-G700
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| Specification | JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer | Sony HT-G700, 3.1ch, 400W Soundbar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 57,500 | KSh 70,000 |
| Sales | 12 - For Oct 2025 | 35 - For Oct 2025 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 5 - 1 votes |
| Likes | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 3 - For Oct 2025 |
| Views | 162 - For Oct 2025 | 445 - For Oct 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | February 2023 | June 2020 |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Channels | 5.1ch | 3.1ch Simulated to 7.1.2ch |
| Total output | 590W | 400W |
| Platform | Chromecast AirPlay 2 Alexa MRM Google Assistant MultiBeam | S-Master Amplifier |
| 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 | Vertical surround engine Dolby Atmos / DTS:X surround sound Bravia Sync Bluetooth 5.0 HDMI eARC Wireless subwoofer |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | HDMI eARC | 2 Ports HDMI ARC / eARC / CEC HDCP2.2 Bravia Sync |
| USB port | Type A - Service Only | USB Type A FAT32 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth A2DP V1.2 / AVRCP V1.5 | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth SBC |
| Optical port | Yes | Optical Audio |
| Analog port | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | - |
| Ethernet port | - | - |
| Connectivity features | - | - |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm | 192 x 387 x 406 mm (W x H x D) |
| Subwoofer weight | 10 kg | 7.5 kg |
| Subwoofer output | 300W 10 inch | - |
| Subwoofer features | - | Wireless Subwoofer |
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 1017 x 56 x 103.5 mm | 980 x 64 x 108 mm (W x H x D) |
| Main unit weight | 2.8 kg | 3.5 kg |
| Main unit output | 290W 4 x (46 x 90)mm Racetrack Drivers 3 x 0.75 inch Tweeters | - |
| Main unit features | Dolby Digital Dolby Atmos HDR10 Passthrough 4K Dolby Vision Passthrough | Wall Mountable Dolby Atmos / DTS:X HLG / HDR10 / Dolby Vision |
| Surround speaker | ||
| Surround speaker dimensions | - | - |
| Surround speaker weight | - | - |
| Surround speaker output | - | - |
| Surround speaker features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Active consumption | - | 45W Soundbar 20W Subwoofer |
| Standby consumption | 2.0W | - |
| Power features | 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz | - |

