Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels vs TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels

23specifications compared
8differ
15identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels has 40 W more RMS rated power than the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels (300 W vs 260 W). The TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels has 65 mm more depth than the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels (130 mm vs 65 mm). The TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has 63 mm more height than the TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels (128 mm vs 65 mm). Only the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Audio output channels: 2.1 channels on the TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels, 2.1.2 channels on the TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels.

Audio output channels
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:2.1.2 channels
RMS rated power
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:260 W
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:300 W
Audio formats supported
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:FLAC, MP3
Connectivity technology
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:Wired & Wireless
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:Wireless
Wi-Fi
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:Yes
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:No
Depth
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:65 mm
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:130 mm
Height
- TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels:128 mm
- TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels:65 mm

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Comparison of TS8211-EU, TS8212-EU
45 specifications	A TCL TS8211-EU Black 2.1 channels Model TS8211-EU View product	B TCL TS8212-EU Black 2.1.2 channels Model TS8212-EU View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	2.1.2 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	260 W	300 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Equalizer modes	Movie, Music, TV	Movie, Music, TV
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)	Yes	Yes
Soundbar mode controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV Sound ShareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surround speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 dB
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Passive subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV	FLAC, MP3
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	T-link	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in ChromecastKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
Bluetooth codec	A2DP, AVRCP	A2DP, AVRCP
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI in	1	1
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	1000 mm	1000 mm
DepthDiffers	65 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	128 mm	65 mm
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32.5 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kit	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, HDMI	AC, HDMI
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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