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JBL Bar 800MK2 vs Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

What Bar 800MK2 does better (2) and where BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Bar 800MK2
JBL · 2025Bar 800MK2
9.1Score
2 advantages≈ $750
Higher score
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Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9
1 advantage≈ $830
9.4Sound5.1

Why is Bar 800MK2 better than BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9?

  1. SubwooferWireless subwoofer included vs None
  2. Weight5,000 g vs 5,500 g+10%

Why is BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9 better than Bar 800MK2?

  1. Channel count5.1 vs 7.1+39%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Bar 800MK2JBL Bar 800MK2≈ $7509.1
Sound
Output power780 W—
Speaker channels5.1.27.1.2
Channel count5.17.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedNone
Lowest frequency35 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XYesYes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
HDMI inputs11
Optical inputYes—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
Chromecast / Google Cast—Yes
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight5,000 g5,500 g
Width1,163 mm1,300 mm
ColoursBlack—
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernsehervor dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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