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› JBL Cinema SB170, 2.1ch, 220W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer versus JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer
JBL Cinema SB170 versus JBL Bar 500
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| Specification | JBL Cinema SB170, 2.1ch, 220W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer | JBL Bar 500, 590W, 5.1ch Surround Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam and Wireless Subwoofer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 34,000 | KSh 57,500 |
| Sales | 1 - For Sep 2025 | 0 - For Sep 2025 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Sep 2025 | 0 - For Sep 2025 |
| Views | 26 - For Sep 2025 | 21 - For Sep 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | September 2024 | February 2023 |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Channels | 2.1ch | 5.1ch |
| Total output | 220W | 590W |
| Platform | - | Chromecast AirPlay 2 Alexa MRM Google Assistant MultiBeam |
| Key features | 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 | 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 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | HDMI ARC | HDMI eARC |
| USB port | Type A - Service Only | Type A - Service Only |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth A2DP V1.3 / AVRCP V1.5 | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth A2DP V1.2 / AVRCP V1.5 |
| Optical port | Yes | Yes |
| Analog port | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| Ethernet port | No | - |
| Connectivity features | Bluetooth 4.2 | - |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 200 x 320 x 280 mm | 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm |
| Subwoofer weight | 5 kg | 10 kg |
| Subwoofer output | 116W 5.25-inch Driver | 300W 10 inch |
| Subwoofer features | Wireless Subwoofer | - |
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 900 x 67 x 63 mm (W x H x D) | 1017 x 56 x 103.5 mm |
| Main unit weight | 1.65 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Main unit output | 2 x 52W 2 x (48 x 90) mm Racetrack Drivers 2 x 0.5-inch Tweeters | 290W 4 x (46 x 90)mm Racetrack Drivers 3 x 0.75 inch Tweeters |
| Main unit features | Dolby Digital | Dolby Digital Dolby Atmos HDR10 Passthrough 4K Dolby Vision Passthrough |
| 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 |
