Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2) vs Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray

26specifications compared
17differ
9identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray has 180 W more RMS rated power than the JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2) (280 W vs 100 W). The Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray has 80 W more soundbar speaker RMS power than the JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2) (180 W vs 100 W). The JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2) has 100 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray (200 W vs 100 W). Audio output channels: 2.1 channels on the JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2), 2.2.2 channels on the Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray. Woofer diameter (subwoofer): 16.5 cm (6.5") on the JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2), 15.9 cm (6.25") on the Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray.

Audio output channels
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):2.1 channels
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:2.2.2 channels
RMS rated power
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):100 W
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:280 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):100 W
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:180 W
Subwoofer RMS power
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):200 W
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:100 W
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):16.5 cm (6.5")
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:15.9 cm (6.25")
Product colour
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):Black
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:Carbon, Grey
Connectivity technology
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):Wireless
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth version
- Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2):4.2
- TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray:5.0

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Comparison of Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2), N77031594
82 specifications	A JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass (MK2)View product	B Yamaha TRUE X BAR 50A Carbon Gray Model N77031594 View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	2.2.2 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	100 W	280 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Movie, Game, Standard, stereo
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Top speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers	100 W	180 W
ImpedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of woofer driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of full-range driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 cm
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.08 cm (2")
Full-range driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 cm
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameter (imperial)Known for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	200 W	100 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 100 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Differs	16.5 cm (6.5")	15.9 cm (6.25")
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Carbon, Grey
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Carbon Grey
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Dolby Vision
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WAV	PCM, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, OGG, ALAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, OPUS
Network streaming services supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tidal, Spotify
Supported video streaming resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 × 720, 1920 × 1080, 4096 x 2160
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Alexa
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	5.0
Bluetooth codecKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, SBC, MPEG-4 AAC
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI in	1	1
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDCP versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 W
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	965 mm	1015 mm
DepthDiffers	85 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	56 mm	63 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	2.14 kg	3.9 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	24 cm	18.7 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	37.9 cm	40.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	24 cm	40.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	5.61 kg	9.4 kg
WeightKnown for one	2.14 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	1045 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	405 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	10.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	40 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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