JBL Bar 5.1 VS Sony HT-X9000F
JBL Bar 5.1
  • Brand - JBL
  • APP CONTROL - true
  • REMOTE CONTROL - true
Sony HT-X9000F
  • Brand - Sony
  • APP CONTROL - false
  • REMOTE CONTROL - true

Pros & Cons

JBL Bar 5.1

VS

Pros

    • Truly wireless 5.1 surround sound.
    • Easy to set up and use.
    • Impressive vocal clarity.

Cons

    • The music feels flat.
    • Plastic design.

Sony HT-X9000F

VS

Pros

    • Enjoyable with TV and movies.
    • Compact bar.
    • A good match for X90F TV range.

Cons

    • Not entirely musical.
    • I heard no vertical surround compare to Yamaha YAS-207.

Specifications

Specification JBL Bar 5.1 Sony HT-X9000F
Audio Features
Built-in Channels 5.1 2.1
Amplification Type active active
Separate Speaker Connections wireless
Separate Speaker (in Package) 2
Supported Channel Quantity 5.1 2.1
Streaming Services
Google Play Music
Apple Music (airplay)
Other Streaming Services Chromecast, Pandora, Tuneln, Deezer Chromecast, Pandora, Tuneln, Deezer
Spotify
Amazon Music
Connectivity
Hdmi Arc 1 1
Hdmi Input/output 3/0 1/0
Ethernet (rj45)
Subwoofer Output 1 -
Bluetooth
Headphone Output
Wi-fi
Analog Audio Input/output (rca) 1/0 1/0
Coaxial Digital Input/output
Usb 1 1
Optical Digital Input/output 1 1
Features
App Control
Voice Control
Multi-room
Remote Control
Microphone
Dimensions
Weight, Kg/pounds 3.9/8.6 (4.5/9.9 with detachable speakers) 2.5/5
Size (h X W X D), Cm/in 5.8 x 114.8 x 9.3/2.3 x 45 x 3.7 (5.8 x 131.3 x 9.3/2.3 x 51.7 x 3.7 with detachable speakers) 5.8 x 93 x 8.5/2.3 x 36.6 x 3.3
General
Soundbar Buttons power, volume down, volume up, input power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up
Connection To Source wired, wireless wired, wireless
Placement Type table-top, wall-mountable table-top, wall-mountable
Subwoofer
Separate Subwoofer Connections wireless wireless
Separate Subwoofer (in Package) 1 1
Built-in Subwoofer
User Manual
Manual bar-5-1.pdf ht-x9000f.pdf
Multichannel Surround
Dts:x
Dolby Atmos

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