KEF HTF7003 vs JBL Bar 5.1

HTF7003 vs Bar 5.1 comparison chart

Overall
KEF HTF7003
5
JBL Bar 5.1
7.2
inapplicable
10
inapplicable
5
inapplicable
4
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
KEF HTF7003

Nov 29, 2019

For those who want to watch their favorite movies with the highest quality sound, but are not ready to sacrifice free space in the listening room, KEF offers a very interesting system - KEF KHT7005, w...

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JBL Bar 5.1

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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Common

Product

KEF HTF7003
JBL Bar 5.1

Model

HTF7003
Bar 5.1

Brand

KEF
JBL

Reviews

17
3060

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, input

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
5.1

Amplification type

passive
active

Output power, W

100
510 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
2

Separate speaker connections

wired
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

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

0/0
3/0

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
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)

has not
Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
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
114.8 x 5.8 x 9.3/45 x 2.3 x 3.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.1/4.6
3.9/8.6

Other

Release year

2005
2017
KEF HTF7003
JBL Bar 5.1
KEF HTF7003
JBL Bar 5.1

Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating

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  • 5
  • 7.2
  • 5KEF HTF7003
  • 7.2JBL Bar 5.1