Dayton Audio BS36 vs JBL Bar 5.0

BS36 vs Bar 5.0 comparison chart

Overall
Dayton Audio BS36
4.5
JBL Bar 5.0
8.2
inapplicable
10
inapplicable
9
inapplicable
7
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Common

Product

Dayton Audio BS36
JBL Bar 5.0

Model

BS36
Bar 5.0

Brand

Dayton Audio
JBL

Reviews

56
0

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

has not
power, source, volume down, volume up

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
5.0

Amplification type

passive
active

Output power, W

250 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

has not
has not

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

has not
Pandora, SoundCloud

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

0/0
1/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

0/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

3/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

has not

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

93.1 x 10.1 x 10.1/37 x 4.2 x 4.8
70.9x5.8x10.1/27.9x2.3x3.9

Weight, kg/pounds

5.9/13.4
2.8/6.1

Other

Release year

2013
2021
Dayton Audio BS36
JBL Bar 5.0
Dayton Audio BS36
JBL Bar 5.0

Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 4.5
  • 8.2
  • 4.5Dayton Audio BS36
  • 8.2JBL Bar 5.0

Dayton Audio BS36 competitors

JBL Bar 5.0 competitors