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Canton Smart Sounddeck 100 vs JBL Bar 500

What Smart Sounddeck 100 does better (1) and where Bar 500 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Canton Smart Sounddeck 100
Canton · 2020Smart Sounddeck 100
6.6Score
1 advantage≈ $700
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JBL Bar 500
JBL · 2022Bar 500
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $570
5.2Sound7.4
8.9Connectivity4.5

Why is Smart Sounddeck 100 better than Bar 500?

  1. Output power300 W vs 290 W+3%

Why is Bar 500 better than Smart Sounddeck 100?

  1. Channel count2.1 vs 5.12.4×
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Bar 500JBL Bar 500≈ $5706.5
Sound
Output power300 W290 W
Speaker channels2.15.1
Channel count2.15.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version—5
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
HDMI inputs3—
Optical inputYesYes
EthernetYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
MultiroomYesYes
Design & build
Weight12,200 g—
Width1,000 mm—
Height70 mm—
Depth330 mm—
Colours—Black
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementunter dem Fernseher—
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