Same price ≈ $480
- Output power 200 W vs 270 W
- Amidio
- Audio
- JBL Authentics 500
- Alternatives
Alternatives to JBL Authentics 500
10 smart & Wi-Fi speakers at a similar price that compete with the Authentics 500 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Authentics 500
3
Teufel · 2025MOTIV XL
13% pricier ≈ $540
- Highest frequency 35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- Lowest frequency 35 Hz vs 40 Hz
- Output power 210 W vs 270 W
- Channel count 2.1 vs 3.1
5
Canton · 2022Smart SUB 10
13% pricier ≈ $540
- Lowest frequency 27 Hz vs 40 Hz
- Output power 200 W vs 270 W
- Weight 11,800 g vs 11,400 g
8
defunc · 2023HOME Large
17% cheaper ≈ $400
- Lowest frequency 30 Hz vs 40 Hz
- Output power 100 W vs 270 W
- Bluetooth version 5 vs 5.3
