Sony HT-S500RF versus JBL Bar 9.1

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Sony HT-S500RF, 5.1ch, 1000W Soundbar

In Stock
KSh 48,700

JBL Bar 9.1, 820W, 5.1.4ch Soundbar

Out Of Stock
KSh 116,100

Sony HT-S500RF, 5.1ch, 1000W Soundbar JBL Bar 9.1, 820W, 5.1.4ch Soundbar
Price KSh 48,700 KSh 116,100
Sales 53 - For Nov 2025 28 - For Nov 2025
Average rating 3.3 - 17 votes 5 - 1 votes
Likes 1 - For Nov 2025 3 - For Nov 2025
Views 1,417 - For Nov 2025 375 - For Nov 2025
General
Available August
2018
 August
2020
Colors Black
 Black
Channels 5.1ch
 5.1.4ch
Total output 1000W
 820W
Platform -
 Chromecast
Apple AirPlay 2
Key features HDMI ARC
Bluetooth and NFC connectivity
240W subwoofer output
 300W wireless subwoofer
Dual-band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 4.2
Chromecast
Apple AirPlay 2
Detachable surround speakers
Connectivity
HDMI port HDMI ARC
 3 Ports
HDMI eARC
HDCP 2.3
USB port Yes
 Type A
Bluetooth Yes
 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP
Optical port Yes
 Yes
Analog port Yes
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Wi-Fi No
 Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Ethernet port No
 No
Connectivity features -
 -
Subwoofer
Subwoofer dimensions 207 x 402 x 330 mm
 305 x 440 x 305 mm
Subwoofer weight 9.0 kg
 11.1 kg
Subwoofer output 240W
 300W
10-inch Driver
Subwoofer features -
 -
Main unit
Main unit dimensions 900 x 64 x 90 mm
 884 x 62 x 120 mm
Main unit weight 3.0 kg
 3.64 kg
Main unit output 152W
 400W
4 x Racetrack Drivers + 2 x Full-range Drivers + 3 x 20mm Tweeters
Main unit features -
 Dolby Atmos
Surround speaker
Surround speaker dimensions 91 x 216 x 91 mm
 173 x 60 x 120 mm
Surround speaker weight 1.0 kg
 0.72 kg
Surround speaker output 152W + 152W
 60W
Full-range Driver + 20mm Tweeter
Surround speaker features -
 -
Power
Active consumption 140W
 -
Standby consumption < 0.5W
 < 6.0 W - Soundbar
< 2.0 W - Subwoofer
Power features -
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