Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBL CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black vs Philips HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

RMS rated power
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:240 W
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:200 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:240 W
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:80 W
Product colour
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:Black
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:Black, White
Connectivity technology
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:Wired
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:Wired & Wireless
Soundbar weight
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:8 kg
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:1.93 kg
Cables included
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:AC, Audio (3.5mm), HDMI
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:AC
Package weight
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:10.2 kg
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:5.1 kg
Soundbar dimensions (W x D x H)
- CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black:401.6 x 600 x 102 mm
- HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels:843 x 52 x 60 mm

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Comparison of CINEMABASE/230, HTL3140S/12
61 specifications	A JBL CINEMABASE/230 soundbar speaker Black Model CINEMABASE/230 View product	B Philips HTL3140S/12 soundbar speaker Black, White 2.1 channels Model HTL3140S/12 View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	240 W	200 W
Audio decoders	Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers	240 W	80 W
ImpedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 Ω
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of woofer driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	100 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	8.89 cm (3.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameterKnown for one	9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	6.35 cm (2.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-range driver diameterKnown for one	6.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 - 200 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 Ω
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate
Features1 differ
Recommended usageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Universal
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
FM radio	No	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EasyLink
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical in	1	1
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Soundbar weightDiffers	8 kg	1.93 kg
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Receiver includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Audio (3.5mm), HDMI	AC
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	10.2 kg	5.1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	530 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	700 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")
Soundbar dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	401.6 x 600 x 102 mm	843 x 52 x 60 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	183 x 694 x 526 mm	400 x 292 x 349 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 x 250 x 315 mm
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Frequency rangeKnown for one	45 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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