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Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II vs JBL Cinema SB270

Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.

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01Selected Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II Bluetooth-only portable speaker. Power source: rechargeable battery / USB charging. Free-standing portable placement. KSh 35,000Out of Stock	02 JBL Cinema SB270 Bluetooth 4.2 connection. Mains-powered product. 220 W rated output. Weighs 1.65 kg. Speaker configuration: 2.1 channel soundbar with wireless subwoofer. KSh 34,500In Stock Add to cart

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Our quick verdict

The Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II and JBL Cinema SB270 are closely matched on published specifications; they differ in power source (rechargeable battery / USB charging vs 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz mains), placement / mounting (free-standing portable placement vs tabletop or wall mount) and type (Portable Bluetooth Speaker vs soundbar with Subwoofer).

Connections

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II: Bluetooth-only portable speaker
JBL Cinema SB270: Bluetooth 4.2

Placement / mounting

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II: Free-standing portable placement
JBL Cinema SB270: Tabletop or wall mount, wall-mount bracket kit included

Type

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II: Portable Bluetooth Speaker
JBL Cinema SB270: Soundbar

HDMI

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II: Portable speaker design
JBL Cinema SB270: 1 HDMI ARC output, HDCP 1.4

Home cinema features

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II: Not a home-cinema speaker
JBL Cinema SB270: Dolby Digital, 2.1 channels

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II

Power source: Rechargeable battery / USB charging.

JBL Cinema SB270

Power source: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz mains.

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Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II

Rechargeable battery / USB charging.
Bluetooth-only portable speaker.
Free-standing portable placement.
Portable Bluetooth Speaker.
Portable speaker design.
Not a home-cinema speaker.

JBL Cinema SB270

220 W rated output.
Bluetooth 4.2.
Tabletop or wall mount, wall-mount bracket kit included.
Soundbar with Subwoofer.
1 HDMI ARC output, HDCP 1.4.
Dolby Digital, 2.1 channels.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Brand	Bose	JBL
Model	SoundLink Revolve+ II	Cinema SB270
Type	Portable Bluetooth Speaker	Soundbar with Subwoofer
Announced	—	2021
Color	—	Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Dimensions	—	Soundbar: 900 × 62 × 67 mm; subwoofer: 200 × 320 × 280 mm
Weight	—	Soundbar: 1.65 kg; subwoofer: 5 kg

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Battery	—	Mains-powered product

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Wi-Fi	Bluetooth-only portable speaker	—
HDMI	Portable speaker design	1 HDMI ARC output; HDCP 1.4
Microphone / Guitar Inputs	No microphone or guitar input	No microphone or guitar input
Bluetooth	—	Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs	—	A2DP v1.3; AVRCP v1.5
Wired Inputs	—	Optical; USB Type-A; HDMI ARC

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Voice Assistant	No built-in voice assistant	—
Lightshow	No party lightshow	No party lightshow
Party Features	Not a party-speaker product	Not a party-speaker product
Home Cinema Features	Not a home-cinema speaker	Dolby Digital; 2.1 channels; HDMI ARC
Special Features	—	Wireless subwoofer; dedicated Voice mode; Bluetooth music streaming

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Power Source	Rechargeable battery / USB charging	100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz mains
Battery Life	—	Mains-powered product

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Placement / Mounting	Free-standing portable placement	Tabletop or wall mount; wall-mount bracket kit included
Controls	—	Remote control with dedicated Voice button

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Speaker / Soundbar	SoundLink Revolve+ II	1 × soundbar
Subwoofer	No subwoofer supplied	1 × wireless subwoofer
Remote Control	No remote control supplied	Remote control with batteries
Power Cable	USB charging cable	Power cords (up to 8 pcs depending on region SKU)
Audio / HDMI Cable	Not applicable	1 × HDMI cable
Mounting Accessories	Portable design	Wall-mount bracket kit with screws
Other Accessories	—	Not applicable
Documentation	Quick Start Guide and safety documentation	Quick start guide; warranty card; safety sheet

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II	JBL Cinema SB270
Speaker Configuration	—	2.1 channel soundbar with wireless subwoofer
Drivers	—	Soundbar: 2 × (48 × 90) mm racetrack drivers + 2 × 0.5 in tweeters; subwoofer: 5.25 in wireless subwoofer
Frequency Response	—	40 Hz – 20 kHz
Total Power Output	—	220 W maximum @ THD 1% (soundbar 2 × 52 W; subwoofer 116 W)
Maximum SPL	—	82 dB
Amplifier	—	Soundbar 2 × 52 W + subwoofer 116 W; max @ THD 1%
Audio Channels	—	2.1
Sound Modes / EQ	—	Dedicated Voice sound mode for voice clarity
Audio Features	—	Dolby Digital; wireless subwoofer; JBL Surround Sound

Similarities

Same party features: not a party-speaker product.

In summary

Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II and JBL Cinema SB270 are closely matched on the features compared here.

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