KEF HTF7003 vs JBL BAR 500

HTF7003 vs BAR 500 comparison chart

Overall
KEF HTF7003
5
JBL BAR 500
8.6
inapplicable
10
inapplicable
9
inapplicable
7
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
KEF HTF7003

Nov 29, 2019

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Common

Product

KEF HTF7003
JBL BAR 500

Model

HTF7003
BAR 500

Brand

KEF
JBL

Reviews

17
0

General

Placement type

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

Connection to source

wired
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

has not
power, volume down, volume up

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
5.1

Amplification type

passive
active

Output power, W

100
620 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

wired
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

78.5 x 8.1 x 6.1/30.9 x 3.1 x 2.4
101.7x5.6x10.3/40x2.2x4

Weight, kg/pounds

2.1/4.6
2.8/6.2

Other

Release year

2005
2022
KEF HTF7003
JBL BAR 500
KEF HTF7003
JBL BAR 500

Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 5
  • 8.6
  • 5KEF HTF7003
  • 8.6JBL BAR 500