Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:3.1.2 channels
Soundbar speaker RMS power
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:100 W
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:160 W
Connectivity technology
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Wireless
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:Wired & Wireless
Width
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:965 mm
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:1110.7 mm
Depth
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:56 mm
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:60.4 mm
Height
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:85 mm
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:120 mm
Soundbar weight
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:5.61 kg
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:4.8 kg
Subwoofer weight
- JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.14 kg
- HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:5.9 kg

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Comparison of JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP, HW-Q700B/XN
56 specifications	A JBL JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model JBLBAR21DBM2BLKEP View product	B Samsung HW-Q700B/XN soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels Model HW-Q700B/XN View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1.2 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Mono, Dolby TrueHD
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers	100 W	160 W
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	380%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	40 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WAV	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in ChromecastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth codecKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SBC
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 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	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	965 mm	1110.7 mm
DepthDiffers	56 mm	60.4 mm
HeightDiffers	85 mm	120 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	5.61 kg	4.8 kg
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.5 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.2 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	2.14 kg	5.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	1045 mm	1182 mm
Package depthDiffers	310 mm	272 mm
Package heightDiffers	405 mm	468 mm
Package weightDiffers	10.3 kg	13.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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