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7.4Connectivity3.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Authentics 500MOTIV HOME
| Authentics 500 | MOTIV HOME | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 240 mm | 165 mm | +75 mm |
| Width | 447 mm | 400 mm | +47 mm |
| Depth | 255.7 mm | 161 mm | +94.7 mm |
| Weight | 11,400 g | 4,450 g | +6,950 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Authentics 500 better than MOTIV HOME?
- Channel count3.1 vs 2.1+48%
- Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%
- Lowest frequency40 Hz vs 46 Hz+15%
Why is MOTIV HOME better than Authentics 500?
- Weight11,400 g vs 4,450 g2.6×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 270 W | — |
| Speaker channels | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| Channel count | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| Lowest frequency | 40 Hz | 46 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | — | 15 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 5,200 mAh |
| Mains powered | Yes | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | — |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 11,400 g | 4,450 g |
| Width | 447 mm | 400 mm |
| Height | 240 mm | 165 mm |
| Depth | 256 mm | 161 mm |
| Protection rating | — | IPX5 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx5 |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
