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JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam vs Polk Audio Signa S3

What Bar 5.0 MultiBeam does better (2) and where Signa S3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $290
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Polk Audio Signa S3
Polk Audio · 2020Signa S3
1 advantage≈ $240
4.6Sound4.5

Why is Bar 5.0 MultiBeam better than Signa S3?

  1. Channel count5 vs 2.12.4×
  2. Output power250 W vs 160 W+56%

Why is Signa S3 better than Bar 5.0 MultiBeam?

  1. SubwooferNone vs Wireless subwoofer included
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power250 W160 W
Speaker channels5.02.1
Channel count52.1
SubwooferNoneWireless subwoofer included
Lowest frequency50 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Dolby AtmosYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.2—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlayYes—
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Design & build
Weight2,800 g—
Width709 mm898 mm
Height—56 mm
Depth—83 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementvor dem Fernseheran der Wand, vor dem Fernseher
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