Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

TCL 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels vs TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has 0.1 channels more audio output channels than the TCL 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels (2.1 channels vs 2.0 channels). The TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has 180 W more RMS rated power than the TCL 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels (260 W vs 80 W). The TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has 400 mm more width than the TCL 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels (1000 mm vs 600 mm). Only the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has subwoofer included. Only the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has Wi-Fi.

Audio output channels
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:2.0 channels
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
RMS rated power
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:80 W
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:260 W
Subwoofer included
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:No
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:Yes
Audio formats supported
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:MP3, WAV
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV
Connectivity technology
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:Wireless
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:Wired & Wireless
Wi-Fi
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:No
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:Yes
Width
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:600 mm
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:1000 mm
Depth
- 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels:95 mm
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:65 mm

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Comparison of TS3100, TS8211-EU
53 specifications	A TCL 3 TS3100 Black 2.0 channels Model TS3100 View product	B TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels Model TS8211-EU View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.0 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	80 W	260 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Movie, Music, TV
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	90 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of mid-range driversKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameter (imperial)Known for one	4.45 cm (1.75")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mid-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	10 cm (3.94")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer includedDiffers	No	Yes
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Features1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WAV	AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T-link
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in ChromecastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	600 mm	1000 mm
DepthDiffers	95 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	61 mm	128 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one	1.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, HDMI
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	700 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	155 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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