Nov 22, 2019
The JBL Bar 5.1 Soundbar is the first model to feature battery powered wireless surround speakers. Want to see the JBL Bar 5.1 review as well as JBL Bar 5.1 specs? You are at the right place. Artic...
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Product
LG GX
JBL Bar 5.1
Model
GX
Bar 5.1
Brand
LG
JBL
Reviews
3
3060
General
Placement type
table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable
Connection to source
wired, wireless
wired, wireless
Soundbar buttons
power, volume down, volume up, function
power, volume down, volume up, input
Audio features
Built-in channels
3.1
5.1
Amplification type
active
active
Output power, W
420 (overall)
510 (overall)
Separate speaker (in package)
0
2
Separate speaker connections
wireless
wireless
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
wireless
wireless
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
has not
Pandora, Tuneln, Deezer, Chromecast
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
NFC
HDMI input/output
1/1
3/0
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
1/0
1/0
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Coaxial digital input/output
0/0
0/0
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
0/0
1/0
Headphone output
0
0
Subwoofer output
0
1
Features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II
DTS:X
DTS (other)
DTS HD, DTS Digital Surround
has not
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
142 x 12.7 x 2.5/56.9 x 5.9 x 1.3
114.8 x 5.8 x 9.3/45 x 2.3 x 3.7
Weight, kg/pounds
4/9
3.9/8.6
Other
Release year
2020
2017
Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 6.5LG GX
- 7.2JBL Bar 5.1
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