Compare JBL Bar 5.1 vs Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar vs Sony HT-A9
Connectivity
Ports
[Input] 1x HDMI | [Output] 1x Optical + USB (playback only in US)
[Input] 1x HDMI (2.1 eARC), 1x Sub pre-out | [Output] 3x HDMI (2.0a), 1x Optical, 1x AUX (RCA), 1x USB (service), 1x LAN, 1x Mic
[Input] 1x HDMI (ARC) + 1x S-Center Out | [Output] 1x HDMI + 1x Ethernet + 1x USB-A
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 5, Bluetooth
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Drivers | Midrange
2x 3.5" full-range (top-firing)
Drivers | Subwoofer
10" subwoofer
Drivers | Tweeter
2x 1.25" side-firing tweeters
5x 1" tweeter (aluminium dome)
Drivers | Woofer
5x racetrack drivers
6x 4" woofer (cellulose cone)
Form Factor
Soundbar with wireless subwoofer
All-in-one soundbar
All-in-One Soundbar
Speakers
12 drivers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
100 mm / 3.94 inch
17.1 cm
142 mm (5 5/8")
Size | Height
58 mm / 2.28 inch
13.5 cm
80 mm (3 1/4")
Size | Width
1018 mm / 40 inch
126.5 cm
1300 mm (51 1/4")
Weight
2.85 kg
18.5 kg
8.7 kg (19lb 2oz)
Function
Amplifier
Digital, 500W peak
Digital Amplifier, S-Master HX
Audio
JBL Surround Sound, JBL MultiBeam
Dolby Atmos - Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos - Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS:X, MPEG-H, LPCM 2 Channel, LPCM 5.1 Channel, LPCM 7.1 Channel, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, DTS HD High Resolution Audio, DTS HD Master Audio, DTS ES, DTS 96/24, DTS:X, LPCM
Bluetooth Codecs
AAC, SBC, LDAC
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.5
Channels
5.1-channel
4.0.4-channel
Operating Temperature
0 - 45°C
10 to 40 °C
Software
Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, Music Service Button, Google Home, Works with Google Assistant
Performance
Frequency Response
40Hz - 20kHz
30 Hz - 20 kHz
Max Sound Level
103 dB
Power Consumption
500 W peak
15W (box) + 4x 22W (speaker)
Power Output
5x50W (bar) + 300W (sub)
504 W
Production
Accessory
Subwoofer: Optional SA-SW3 or SA-SW5
Availability
2019-10
2021-04-22
2021-09
Debut
2019-09 IFA
2019-02
2021-07-20
Model Name
JBL2GBAR51IMBLKAM
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