Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL Bar 2.1 vs JBL Bar 3.1

18specifications compared
12differ
6identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- Bar 2.1:2.1 channels
- Bar 3.1:3.1 channels
RMS rated power
- Bar 2.1:300 W
- Bar 3.1:450 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power
- Bar 2.1:100 W
- Bar 3.1:450 W
HDMI ports quantity
- Bar 2.1:1
- Bar 3.1:3
HDMI version
- Bar 2.1:1.4
- Bar 3.1:1.2
Width
- Bar 2.1:965 mm
- Bar 3.1:1018 mm
Depth
- Bar 2.1:85 mm
- Bar 3.1:78 mm
Soundbar weight
- Bar 2.1:2.16 kg
- Bar 3.1:2.3 kg

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Comparison of Bar 2.1, Bar 3.1
46 specifications	A JBL Bar 2.1 View product	B JBL Bar 3.1 View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	300 W	450 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers	100 W	450 W
Number of speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one	16.5 cm (6.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103 dB
Featuresidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WAV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4	1.2
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	965 mm	1018 mm
DepthDiffers	85 mm	78 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	2.16 kg	2.3 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	24 cm	30.5 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	37.9 cm	30.5 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	24 cm	44 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	5.67 kg	12.1 kg
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	10.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 20000 Hz

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