JBL 4349 and KEF R5 Meta are powerful home theatre speaker systems designed to deliver immersive surround sound with modern audio technologies. Key differences lie in output power, channel setup, and feature support, which influence performance. Both systems aim to provide room-filling sound suitable for various entertainment needs. Audio enhancements and surround technologies improve clarity and spatial sound performance. Both models offer multiple connectivity options for seamless integration with TVs and other devices.
Verdict: Both speakers offer strong performance, and the better choice depends on your preference for power, surround sound, and features.
Top Differences
- Sound Output: 25W vs 15W
- Channels: 25 vs 15
- Frequency Response: Crossover Frequencies : 1.5 KHz
Frequency Response -6 dB : 32Hz - 25KHz vs Crossover Frequency : 400 Hz, 2.7 KHz
Frequency Range ( -6dB ) : 38 Hz - 50 KHz
Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) : 52 Hz - 28 KHz
Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) : 29 Hz
Harmonic Distortion ( 90dB, 1m ) : <1% 75 Hz A Above, <0.5% 110 Hz - 20 KHz
- Subwoofer Size: 300 mm vs 125 mm