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Bose Soundtouch 300 vs JBL Bar 3.1

38.5 in
2.24 in
Bose Soundtouch 300 Soundbar
Bose Soundtouch 300
40.08 in
2.28 in
JBL Bar 3.1 Soundbar
JBL Bar 3.1
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
3.8 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
JBL Bar 3.1 (Soundbar): 3.5 out of 5 stars from 6 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The JBL Bar 3.1 soundbar delivers crisp highs and serious rumble from a wireless subwoofer with adjustable bass levels.Read more
The best soundbar we've tested is the Bose Smart Soundbar 900 with Speakers + Bass Module. This versatile soundbar is great for listening to everything from music to movies to TV shows.Read more
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User rating
118
3.6 out of 5
118 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
9 %
90
3.9 out of 5
90 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

General

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Audio output channels2.13.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Analogue 3.5mm input11
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)01
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity23
Number of HDMI inputs13
Number of HDMI outputs11
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.2

Audio features

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yesno
Frequency range2.4 - 2.4835 - 20000
Suitable for subwoofernoyes
Wirelessyesyes
Soundbasenono

Subwoofer

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Subwoofer includednoyes

Design

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Width38.5 in40.08 in
Height2.24 in2.28 in
Depth4.25 in3.07 in
Weight10.36 lb5.07 lb
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Wireless speakers includedyesno
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Storage

Bose Soundtouch 300Bose Soundtouch 300
JBL Bar 3.1JBL Bar 3.1
Optical drivenono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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