JBL Cinema SB510 vs Samsung HW-B750F
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| JBLCinema SB510 | SamsungHW-B750F | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Soundbar | Soundbar |
| Channels | 3.1 | 5.1 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Drivers | Three 45 × 80 mm racetrack drivers including a dedicated centre channel, plus one built-in 70 × 88 mm bass driver; no separate subwoofer or rear speakers | Six speakers with a dedicated centre channel and side-firing speakers; wireless subwoofer included, rear speakers optional |
| Amplifiers | 200 W maximum total output at 1% THD, comprising 150 W soundbar and 50 W built-in subwoofer output; maximum, not continuous RMS output | Maximum amplifier output: 150 W soundbar and 250 W subwoofer, according to the exact UK manual; these are maximum output figures, not continuous RMS ratings |
| Frequency response | 55 Hz–20 kHz (−10 dB) | – |
| Audio formats | Dolby Audio; UK USB port is for service only, while the US version supports MP3 playback | Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS and DTS Virtual:X; two-channel LPCM. USB playback of MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, FLAC and AIFF files; no Dolby Atmos decoding |
| Room tuning | Voice, Music and Movie preset EQ modes; five bass levels, with level 3 the default. No automatic room calibration | Standard, Surround Sound, Bass Boost, Game, Adaptive Sound and DTS Virtual:X modes; Voice Enhance, Night mode, centre/side channel levels, bass and treble adjustment, and seven-band EQ in Standard mode. No SpaceFit room calibration. Q-Symphony with compatible Samsung TVs |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | No | No |
| HDMI eARC | No | No |
| Voice assistants | None | None |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3; A2DP 1.3 and AVRCP 1.6 profiles | Bluetooth 4.2 with SBC codec; one TV or two mobile devices connected at a time |
| Ports | One HDMI ARC connection to the TV with HDCP 1.4, one optical input and USB-A for service in the UK; no HDMI source input or eARC | One HDMI source input, one HDMI ARC connection to the TV, optical input and USB 5 V/0.5 A for music playback and firmware updates; no eARC, 4K passthrough or HDR passthrough |
| Streaming | Bluetooth music streaming; no Wi-Fi, AirPlay or network streaming services | Bluetooth stereo streaming; no Wi-Fi, AirPlay or built-in network music services |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 3.5 kg | 3.2 kg (better) |
| Controls | Top power, source and volume buttons with LED status indicators rather than a text display. Remote with two AAA batteries, playback controls, HDMI CEC and IR TV remote learning; automatic standby after 10 minutes of inactivity | Top-panel power, volume and source buttons; front text display, included remote with two AAA batteries, HDMI CEC and compatible IR TV remotes. No built-in voice assistant |
| Mounting | Included wall-mount bracket kit and screws | Included wall-mount brackets; optional SWA-9250S rear-speaker kit sold separately |
| Size | 950 × 67 × 105 mm (width × height × depth), 3.5 kg. Packaged dimensions 1112 × 116 × 164 mm; packaged weight 5.0 kg | Soundbar: 1030 × 59.4 × 105 mm and 3.2 kg. Subwoofer: 184 × 343 × 295 mm and 5 kg. Dimensions are width × height × depth; 10.3 kg set weight includes packaging |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| In the box | Soundbar, remote with batteries, region-specific power cables, HDMI cable, wall-mount kit and documentation | Soundbar, wireless subwoofer, remote with batteries, two power cords and wall-mount components; HDMI and optical cables are not supplied |
