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Sony HT-Z9F versus JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam
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| Specification | Sony HT-Z9F, 3.1ch, 400W Soundbar | JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam, 250W, 5.0ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 121,700 | KSh 70,000 |
| Sales | 17 - For Oct 2025 | 9 - For Oct 2025 |
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 0 - For Oct 2025 |
| Views | 304 - For Oct 2025 | 73 - For Oct 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | July 2018 | April 2021 |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Channels | 3.1ch Simulated to 7.1.2ch | 5.0ch |
| Total output | 400W | 250W |
| Platform | S-Master HX Amplifier Spotify Connect | Chromecast AirPlay 2 Alexa MRM Google Assistant |
| Key features | Vertical surround engine Dolby Atmos / DTS:X surround sound Bravia Sync Spotify connect Bluetooth LDAC Wi-Fi / Ethernet connectivity | 3D sound experience with Virtual Dolby Atmos Wide soundstage with JBL Multibeam technology Built-in passive radiators for deep punchy bass Chromecast / AirPlay / Alexa Multi-room Music compatible Automatic room calibration for best surround sound effects Ultra HD 4K passthrough with Dolby Vision |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | 3 Ports HDMI ARC / HDMI CEC HDCP2.2 Bravia Sync | HDMI eARC |
| USB port | USB Type A | Type A - Service Only |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth LDAC / SBC | Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth A2DP V1.2 / AVRCP V1.5 |
| Optical port | Optical Audio | Yes |
| Analog port | Analog Audio | - |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi a/b/g/n Dual-band / DLNA | Yes |
| Ethernet port | Ethernet | No |
| Connectivity features | Spotify Connect Wireless TV Connection Wireless Multi-room | - |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 190 x 382 x 386 mm (W x H x D) | - |
| Subwoofer weight | 8.1 kg | - |
| Subwoofer output | - | - |
| Subwoofer features | - | - |
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 1000 x 64 x 99 mm (W x H x D) | 709 x 58 x 101 mm |
| Main unit weight | 3.1 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Main unit output | - | 5 x (48 x 80mm) Racetrack Drivers 4 x 3 Inches (75mm) Passive Radiators |
| Main unit features | Wall Mountable Dolby Atmos / DTS:X HLG / HDR10 / Dolby Vision Hi-Res Audio | Dolby Digital Virtual Dolby Atmos DTS Dolby Vision Passthrough |
| Surround speaker | ||
| Surround speaker dimensions | - | - |
| Surround speaker weight | - | - |
| Surround speaker output | - | - |
| Surround speaker features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Active consumption | 52W Soundbar 20W Subwoofer | - |
| Standby consumption | 0.5W Soundbar 0.5W Subwoofer | - |
| Power features | - | 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz |

