Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL Cinema SB140 vs Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

21specifications compared
10differ
11identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 60 W more RMS rated power than the JBL Cinema SB140 (170 W vs 110 W). The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 7.5 mm more width than the JBL Cinema SB140 (907.5 mm vs 900 mm). The JBL Cinema SB140 has 9.5 mm more depth than the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (63 mm vs 53.5 mm). Woofer diameter (subwoofer): 10.2 cm (4") on the JBL Cinema SB140, 16.5 cm (6.5") on the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels. Cables included: AC, HDMI on the JBL Cinema SB140, Optical on the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels.

RMS rated power
- Cinema SB140:110 W
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:170 W
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)
- Cinema SB140:10.2 cm (4")
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:16.5 cm (6.5")
Width
- Cinema SB140:900 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:907.5 mm
Depth
- Cinema SB140:63 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:53.5 mm
Height
- Cinema SB140:67 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:70.5 mm
Subwoofer width
- Cinema SB140:15 cm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:18.1 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Cinema SB140:32 cm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:27.2 cm
Subwoofer height
- Cinema SB140:22 cm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:34.3 cm

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Comparison of Cinema SB140, HW-R430/ZG
61 specifications	A JBL Cinema SB140 View product	B Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-R430/ZG View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels	2.1 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	110 W	170 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DTS, Dolby Digital
Soundbar mode controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV Sound ShareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Differs	10.2 cm (4")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	56 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth codecKnown for one	A2DP V1.3/AVRCP V1.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	900 mm	907.5 mm
DepthDiffers	63 mm	53.5 mm
HeightDiffers	67 mm	70.5 mm
Soundbar weight	1.5 kg	1.5 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	15 cm	18.1 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	32 cm	27.2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	22 cm	34.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	2.8 kg	4 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	907.5 x 53.5 x 70.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Wall mounting kit	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	Optical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	965 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	434 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.5 x 343 x 272 mm
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 - 20000 Hz
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Soundbar speakeridentical
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 speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source

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