Why is Bar 500 better than Tapio I?
- Output power290 W vs 50 W5.8×
- Channel count5.1 vs 22.6×
- SubwooferWireless subwoofer included vs None
Why is Tapio I better than Bar 500?
Tapio I has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 290 W | 50 W |
| Speaker channels | 5.1 | 2.0 |
| Channel count | 5.1 | 2 |
| Subwoofer | Wireless subwoofer included | None |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5 |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| HDMI eARC / ARC | Yes | — |
| Optical input | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Width | — | 410 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Remote control | Yes | Yes |
| Placement | — | an der Wand, vor dem Fernseher |









