JBL Bar 500 | 590W
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Specification
JBL Bar 500 | 590W
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| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | Sony | JBL | JBL |
| Model | Bar 500 | HT-S700RF | PartyBox 310 | PartyBox 130 |
| Type | Soundbar with Subwoofer | Soundbar System | Portable Party Speaker | Portable Party Speaker |
| Announced | Not specified | Not specified | September 2, 2020 | Not specified |
| Color | Not specified | Not specified | Black | Black | White |
Audio
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker Configuration | Not specified | 5.1ch | Two-way stereo portable party speaker with bass reflex enclosure | Not specified |
| Drivers | Not specified | 3-channel soundbar; tallboy rear speakers with full-range 65 mm drivers | 2 × 6.5-inch woofers + 2 × 2.5-inch tweeters | 2 × 5.25" Woofers | 2 × 1" Silk Dome Tweeters |
| Total Power Output | Not specified | 1000 W | 240W RMS on AC; 140W on battery/DC | 200W RMS | >80dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
| Amplifier | Not specified | Digital Amplifier, S-Master; front 152 W + 152 W; center 152 W; subwoofer 240 W; rear 152 W + 152 W | Not specified | Not specified |
| Audio Channels | Not specified | 5.1ch | Stereo | Not specified |
| Sound Modes / EQ | Not specified | Auto Sound; Cinema; Music; Standard; Night Mode; Voice Mode | Bass Boost and EQ control in JBL PartyBox app | Not specified |
| Audio Features | Not specified | Dolby Digital; DTS; LPCM; real 5.1ch surround sound | JBL Pro Sound; karaoke processing; bass reflex ports | Not specified |
| Frequency Response | Not specified | Not specified | 45Hz–20kHz (-6dB) | 40Hz–20kHz (-6dB) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Not specified | Not specified | >80dBA | Not specified |
Connectivity
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | 1 × microphone input + 1 × microphone/guitar input with gain controls | Not specified |
| Bluetooth | Not specified | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 6.0 | A2DP 1.4 | AVRCP 1.6 |
| Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs | Not specified | AAC; SBC | Not specified | Not specified |
| Wired Inputs | Not specified | Optical audio input; analog stereo mini; USB Type-A | 3.5mm AUX input and AUX output | USB-C | Optical | 3.5mm AUX | Mic-In | Guitar-In |
| HDMI | Not specified | 0 HDMI inputs / 1 HDMI ARC output; HDMI CEC; BRAVIA Sync | N/A — party speaker design | N/A — portable speaker design |
| USB | Not specified | Type-A; WAV, MP3, WMA | USB-A playback and 5V / 2.1A charging output; FAT16/FAT32; MP3, WMA and WAV | Not specified |
| App Support | Not specified | Sony | Music Center (Bluetooth connection) | JBL PartyBox app | JBL One App | Sound & Lightshow Control |
| Bluetooth Range | Not specified | Not specified | Approximately 10m | Not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Not specified | Not specified | N/A — Bluetooth-only party speaker | N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker |
| Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing | Not specified | Not specified | True Wireless Stereo / Party mode with compatible JBL PartyBox models | Not specified |
Power & Battery
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Source | AC mains | AC mains | Rechargeable battery / 100–240V AC mains / 12V DC | 100–240V | 50/60Hz |
| Battery Life | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | Up to 18 hours; varies with volume, lighting and content | Not specified |
| Charging Time | N/A — mains-powered product | Not specified | Less than 3.5 hours | Not specified |
| Fast Charging | N/A — mains-powered product | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Charging Port | N/A — mains-powered product | Not specified | AC mains inlet; 12V DC input | Approx. 3 Hours | JBL BATTERY200 Li-ion Battery |
| Power Consumption | Not specified | Approx. 140 W; QuickStart less than 0.5 W with Bluetooth standby off | Standby: | Not specified |
Design & Controls
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water & Dust Resistance | N/A — indoor mains-powered design | Not specified | IPX4 | IPX4 Splashproof | Spill & Splash Resistant |
| Controls | Not specified | Remote control; Sony | Music Center app | Top-panel playback, volume, Bass Boost, lighting and karaoke controls | Not specified |
| Placement / Mounting | Not specified | Main bar, wired subwoofer, and two tallboy rear speakers; wall-hanging template included | Free-standing floor placement; telescopic handle and wheels | Free-standing portable placement |
Features
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | Yes — dynamic customizable lightshow | Dynamic Lightshow | Strobe Effects | Beat-Synced Lighting |
| Party Features | N/A — not a party-speaker product | N/A — not a party-speaker product | Microphone and guitar inputs, karaoke controls, DJ sound effects, TWS/Party linking | Not specified |
| Home Cinema Features | Not specified | 5.1ch real surround; Dolby Digital; DTS; tallboy rear speakers; HDMI ARC | N/A — not a home-cinema product | N/A — not a home-cinema speaker |
| Special Features | Not specified | Sony Music Center app; USB audio playback; tallboy rear speakers | Telescopic handle, wheels and device charging output | Not specified |
| Voice Assistant | Not specified | Not specified | N/A — no built-in voice assistant | N/A — no built-in voice assistant |
What's in the Box
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker / Soundbar | Bar 500 | 1 × main soundbar | JBL PartyBox 310 | PartyBox 130 |
| Power Cable | AC power cable(s) | AC power cable | AC power cord (plug varies by region) | USB charging cable |
| Other Accessories | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation | Quick Setup Guide; Instruction Manual | Quick Start Guide, warranty card and safety sheet | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation |
| Subwoofer | Not specified | 1 × wired subwoofer | N/A — no separate subwoofer supplied | N/A — no subwoofer supplied |
| Remote Control | Not specified | Remote commander; batteries | N/A — no remote control supplied | N/A — no remote control supplied |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | Not specified | HDMI cable | N/A | N/A |
| Mounting Accessories | Not specified | Wall-hanging template | N/A — portable design | N/A — portable design |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | 72Wh lithium-ion battery | Up to 15 Hours Playtime |
Design
| Specification | JBL Bar 500 | 590W | Sony HT-S700RF | 1000W | JBL PartyBox 310 | JBL PartyBox 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Not specified | Main unit: 900 × 64 × 90 mm; subwoofer: 231 × 438 × 378 mm; rear speaker: 78 × 1200 × 78 mm | 325.6 × 687.7 × 367.8mm | 29.84 × 57.5 × 30.3cm |
| Weight | Not specified | Main unit: 3.0 kg; subwoofer: 10.2 kg; rear speaker: 3.6 kg | 17.42kg | 11.3kg |
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Specs
JBL Bar 500 | 590W specifications
General
| Brand | JBL |
|---|---|
| Model | Bar 500 |
| Announced | Not specified |
| Type | Soundbar with Subwoofer |
| Color | Not specified |
Audio
| Speaker Configuration | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Drivers | Not specified |
| Frequency Response | Not specified |
| Total Power Output | Not specified |
| Maximum SPL | Not specified |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Not specified |
| Amplifier | Not specified |
| Audio Channels | Not specified |
| Sound Modes / EQ | Not specified |
| Audio Features | Not specified |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Range | Not specified |
| Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs | Not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Not specified |
| Wired Inputs | Not specified |
| HDMI | Not specified |
| USB | Not specified |
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | N/A — no microphone or guitar input |
| Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing | Not specified |
| App Support | Not specified |
Power & Battery
| Power Source | AC mains |
|---|---|
| Battery | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Battery Life | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Charging Time | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Fast Charging | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Charging Port | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Power Consumption | Not specified |
Design & Controls
| Controls | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Water & Dust Resistance | N/A — indoor mains-powered design |
| Dimensions | Not specified |
| Weight | Not specified |
| Materials | Not specified |
| Placement / Mounting | Not specified |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow |
| Party Features | N/A — not a party-speaker product |
| Home Cinema Features | Not specified |
| Special Features | Not specified |
What's in the Box
| Speaker / Soundbar | Bar 500 |
|---|---|
| Subwoofer | Not specified |
| Remote Control | Not specified |
| Power Cable | AC power cable(s) |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | Not specified |
| Mounting Accessories | Not specified |
| Other Accessories | N/A |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation |








