Compare Sony HT-S20R vs JBL Bar 5.1 vs Panasonic SC-HTB490

Variants
Subwoofer
Rear Speaker
Subwoofer
Subwoofer

Connectivity

Ports
[Input] 1x HDMI (ARC) | [Output] 1x Optical + 1x mini-jack + 1x USB-A
[Input] 1x HDMI | [Output] 1x Optical + USB (playback only in US)
[Input] 1x HDMI (ARC) | [Output] 1x USB + 1x Optical
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 4.2

Construction

Colors
Black
Drivers
3 drivers
Drivers | Midrange
2x 4.5x12cm racetrack full-range cones
Drivers | Subwoofer
10" subwoofer
Drivers | Tweeter
2x 1.25" side-firing tweeters
Drivers | Woofer
5x racetrack drivers
Form Factor
Soundbar with wired subwoofer
Soundbar with wireless subwoofer
Soundbar with wireless subwoofer
Loudspeaker Type
1-way bass reflex
Speakers
1x Bar (SS-S20R) + 1x Subwoofer (SA-WS20R) + 2x Rear (SS-SS20R)

Dimensions

Size | Depth
86 mm
100 mm / 3.94 inch
101 mm
Size | Height
52 mm
58 mm / 2.28 inch
56 mm
Size | Width
760 mm
1018 mm / 40 inch
800 mm
Weight
2.0 kg
2.85 kg
1.9 kg

Function

Amplifier
Digital
Audio
JBL Surround Sound, JBL MultiBeam
Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.5
Channels
5.1 channels
5.1-channel
2.1 channels
Operating Temperature
0 - 45°C

Performance

Frequency Response
40Hz - 20kHz
Max Sound Level
103 dB
Power Consumption
40W
24W (bar) + 22W (sub)
Power Output
400W
5x50W (bar) + 300W (sub)
320W: 2x 80W (L/R) + 160W (sub)

Production

Availability
2019-10
Debut
2020-05-12
2019-09 IFA
2021-03
Model Name
SS-S20R
JBL2GBAR51IMBLKAM

Price

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