Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL Cinema SB140 vs Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 3 more speakers than the JBL Cinema SB140 (5 vs 2). The JBL Cinema SB140 has 259 mm more width than the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (900 mm vs 641 mm). The Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 44 mm more depth than the JBL Cinema SB140 (107 mm vs 63 mm). Only the JBL Cinema SB140 has wall mountable.

Number of speakers
- Cinema SB140:2
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:5
Wall mountable
- Cinema SB140:Yes
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
Width
- Cinema SB140:900 mm
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:641 mm
Depth
- Cinema SB140:63 mm
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:107 mm
Height
- Cinema SB140:67 mm
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:66.5 mm
Weight
- Cinema SB140:1.5 kg
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2 kg
Soundbar weight
- Cinema SB140:1.5 kg
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:3.8 kg
Subwoofer width
- Cinema SB140:15 cm
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:18.4 cm

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Comparison of Cinema SB140, HW-B420F/ZF
54 specifications	A JBL Cinema SB140 View product	B Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-B420F/ZF View product
Audioidentical
Audio output channels	2.1 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	110 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar mode controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV Sound ShareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby 2.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	27 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	1%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersDiffers	2	5
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	56 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one	10.2 cm (4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Wall mountableDiffers	Yes	No
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Titan Black
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LPCM, MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, AIFF
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in ChromecastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SpaceFit Sound functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
Bluetooth codecKnown for one	A2DP V1.3/AVRCP V1.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	No	No
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	900 mm	641 mm
DepthDiffers	63 mm	107 mm
HeightDiffers	67 mm	66.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	2 kg
Soundbar weightDiffers	1.5 kg	3.8 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	15 cm	18.4 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	32 cm	29.5 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	22 cm	34.6 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	2.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Voice Enhancement Mode, Surround sound Expansion, One Remote Control
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	840 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	235 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 kg

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