Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL BAR 500 MK2 vs Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 3 channels more audio output channels than the Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (5.1 channels vs 2.1 channels). The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 390 mm more width than the Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (940 mm vs 550 mm). The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 13 mm more depth than the Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (104 mm vs 91 mm). Product colour: White on the JBL BAR 500 MK2, Black on the Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels.

Audio output channels
- BAR 500 MK2:5.1 channels
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
Product colour
- BAR 500 MK2:White
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Black
Width
- BAR 500 MK2:940 mm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:550 mm
Depth
- BAR 500 MK2:104 mm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:91 mm
Height
- BAR 500 MK2:50.5 mm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:65 mm
Subwoofer width
- BAR 500 MK2:32.5 cm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:15 cm
Subwoofer depth
- BAR 500 MK2:32.5 cm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:20.2 cm
Subwoofer height
- BAR 500 MK2:40 cm
- HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:25.3 cm

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Comparison of BAR 500 MK2, HT-SBW121K
44 specifications	A JBL BAR 500 MK2 View product	B Sharp HT-SBW121K soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HT-SBW121K View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	750 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Atmos	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	450 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one	25.4 cm (10")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	80 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting powerKnown for one	15 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	2.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100–240	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthDiffers	940 mm	550 mm
DepthDiffers	104 mm	91 mm
HeightDiffers	50.5 mm	65 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one	2.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthDiffers	32.5 cm	15 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	32.5 cm	20.2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	40 cm	25.3 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	8.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	1030 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	403 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	487 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	17.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP, AVRCP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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