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JBL Bar 5.1 vs Samsung HW-MS650

45.2 in
3.66 in
JBL Bar 5.1 Soundbar
JBL Bar 5.1
41.73 in
2.99 in
Samsung HW-MS650 Soundbar
Samsung HW-MS650
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
12
3.9 out of 5
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20 %
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4.1 out of 5
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20 %
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User rating
241
3.5 out of 5
241 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
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3.8 out of 5
77 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio output channels5.13.0
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWireless

Connectivity

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Analogue 3.5mm input11
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version2.02.0
HDMI ports quantity31
Number of HDMI inputs31
Number of HDMI outputs11
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
Ethernet connectionyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.0

Decoders

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio format
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • DTS ES
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
Supported audio files
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yesno
Suitable for subwooferyesno
Frequency range (max)20000.0 Hz20000.0 Hz
Frequency range (min)35.0 Hz40.0 Hz
Number of speaker drivers99
RMS rated power510.0 W180.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power510.0 W180.0 W
Soundbasenono

Dimensions

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Colour of productBlackSilver
Width45.2 in41.73 in
Height3.66 in2.99 in
Depth2.28 in5.14 in

Subwoofer

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Subwoofer includedyesyes

Design

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Colour of productBlackSilver

Features

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
Wireless speakers includedyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Designed for wall mountingyesyes
TV stand usageyesyes

Storage

JBL Bar 5.1JBL Bar 5.1
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Optical drivenono

Pros & Cons

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