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JBL Bar 500 vs Samsung HW-S711GD/ZG

What Bar 500 does better (1) and where HW-S711GD/ZG wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Bar 500
JBL · 2022Bar 500
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $390
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Samsung HW-S711GD/ZG
Samsung · 2024HW-S711GD/ZG
1 advantage≈ $430
7.5Sound6.0

Why is Bar 500 better than HW-S711GD/ZG?

  1. Channel count5.1 vs 3.1+65%

Why is HW-S711GD/ZG better than Bar 500?

  1. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Bar 500JBL Bar 500≈ $3906.5
Sound
Output power290 W—
Speaker channels5.13.1
Channel count5.13.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
HDMI eARC / ARCYes—
Optical inputYes—
EthernetYes—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast / Google Cast—Yes
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Design & build
Width—890 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placement—unter dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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