Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL BAR 500 MK2 vs TCL S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 3.1 channels more audio output channels than the TCL S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar (5.1 channels vs 2.0 channels). The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 700 W more RMS rated power than the TCL S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar (750 W vs 50 W). The JBL BAR 500 MK2 has 410 W more soundbar speaker RMS power than the TCL S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar (450 W vs 40 W). Only the JBL BAR 500 MK2 has Wi-Fi. Product colour: White on the JBL BAR 500 MK2, Black on the TCL S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar.

  • Audio output channels
    • BAR 500 MK2:5.1 channels
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:2.0 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • BAR 500 MK2:750 W
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:50 W
  • Soundbar speaker RMS power
    • BAR 500 MK2:450 W
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:40 W
  • Product colour
    • BAR 500 MK2:White
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:Black
  • Wi-Fi
    • BAR 500 MK2:Yes
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:No
  • Width
    • BAR 500 MK2:940 mm
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:810 mm
  • Depth
    • BAR 500 MK2:104 mm
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:98 mm
  • Height
    • BAR 500 MK2:50.5 mm
    • S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar:60 mm

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Comparison of BAR 500 MK2, S45H 2.0ch Pro A-i-O Deep Bass S/bar
45 specifications
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels2.0 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers750 W50 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneDolby AtmosUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers450 W40 W
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameterKnown for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer includedYesYes
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one25.4 cm (10")Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Technical detailsidentical
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one80 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting powerKnown for one15 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Atmos & DTS X
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 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 quantity11
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100–240Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers940 mm810 mm
DepthDiffers104 mm98 mm
HeightDiffers50.5 mm60 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one2.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one32.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one32.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one40 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer weightKnown for one8.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers1030 mm925 mm
Package depthDiffers403 mm163 mm
Package heightDiffers487 mm150 mm
Package weightDiffers17.6 kg3.07 kg
Other featuresidentical
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneA2DP, AVRCPUnknown — not stated by the source

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