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JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One vs JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 )
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Best Compact Design
JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 )
Best for Movies and TV
JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 )
Best for Wireless Music Streaming
JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One
Best Value
JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 )
The JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one (MK2) and JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One offer nearly identical sound performance, making this comparison more about minor design differences than audio capabilities. Both soundbars deliver 80W RMS output, a 2.0-channel configuration, built-in Dolby Digital, JBL Surround Sound, and Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless music streaming. They also share the same 70Hz–20kHz frequency response and include an HDMI cable, remote control, and wall-mounting kit. The MK2 version is slightly thinner at 56mm compared with 58mm on the standard model, while weighing marginally less. For most buyers, either soundbar should provide a similar TV and music experience.
Verdict
The JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one (MK2) is the marginally better choice because its 56mm height and 1.6kg weight offer a slightly more compact design. However, both models share the same rated output, audio features, connectivity, and frequency response, so there is no clear performance advantage. Choose the MK2 if you prefer its slimmer dimensions; otherwise, buy whichever model is available at the lower price with a reliable warranty.
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| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | 29204.00 |
29204.00 |
| Brand | JBL |
JBL |
| Model No | Bar 2.0 All-in-One |
Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 ) |
| Wired / Wireless | Home Theatre Speaker Specification |
Home Theatre Speaker Specification |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | Soundbar Transducer : 2 X Racetrack Drivers |
Soundbar Transducer : 2 X Racetrack Drivers |
| Impedance | NA |
NA |
| Sensitivity | NA |
NA |
| Frequency Response | Frequency Response : 70Hz - 20KHz |
Frequency Response : 70Hz - 20KHz |
| Maximum Power Input | AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz |
AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz |
| Maximum Power Output | Soundbar Output Power : 2 X 40 W Total Output Power : 80 W ( RMS ) Surround Sound Channel Configuration : 2.0 |
Soundbar Output Power : 2 X 40 W Total Output Power : 80 W ( RMS ) Surround Sound Channel Configuration : 2.0 |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | <10dBm |
<10dBm |
| Noise Cancelling | ||
| Aux Connectivity | No |
No |
| Weight | Soundbar : 1.61 Kg Packaging : 2.6 Kg |
Soundbar : 1.6 Kg Packaging : 2.6 Kg |
| Dimensions | Soundbar : 614 mm X 58 mm X 90 mm Packaging : 855 mm X 125 mm X 145 mm |
Soundbar : 614 mm X 56 mm X 90 mm Packaging : 855 mm X 125 mm X 145 mm |
| Available Colors | Black |
Black |
| Accessories | JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One Home Theatre Speaker Soundbar HDMI Cable Safety Sheet Warranty Card Quick Start Guide Remote Control With Batteries Wall-Mount Bracket Kit With Screws Power Cables ( Up To 4pcs Depending On Region SKUs ) |
JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 ) Home Theatre Speaker Soundbar HDMI Cable Safety Sheet Warranty Card Quick Start Guide Remote Control With Batteries Wall-Mount Bracket Kit With Screws Power Cables ( Up To 4pcs Depending On Region SKUs ) |
| Other Features | Visit The Movies, From Your Sofa : Get the popcorn ready. Built-in Dolby Digital gives you an authentic cinematic experience right in your home. Low-Profile Design : With a compact, low-profile design, the JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One is designed to fit effortlessly into your life and in front of your TV. Stream It All : Not in the mood for a film. No problem. With the JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One, you can also enjoy wireless music streaming via Bluetooth from your mobile or tablet. Surround Yourself With Sound : JBL Surround Sound instantly brings movies, sports and music to life. Upgrade to an immersive sound experience for your TV without any extra wires or speakers. Deep Bass : Enhance the drama of a tense thriller, feel the roar of your team or sit back with your latest album. The JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One really is all-in-one, with deep bass for your movies and music. |
Visit The Movies, From Your Sofa : Get the popcorn ready. Built-in Dolby Digital gives you an authentic cinematic experience right in your home. Low-Profile Design : With a compact, low-profile design, the JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 ) is designed to fit effortlessly into your life and in front of your TV. Stream It All : Not in the mood for a film. No problem. With the JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 ), you can also enjoy wireless music streaming via Bluetooth from your mobile or tablet. Surround Yourself With Sound : JBL Surround Sound instantly brings movies, sports and music to life. Upgrade to an immersive sound experience for your TV without any extra wires or speakers. Deep Bass : Enhance the drama of a tense thriller, feel the roar of your team or sit back with your latest album. The JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-one ( MK2 ) really is all-in-one, with deep bass for your movies and music. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, JBL Bar 2.0 MK2 or JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One?
Both offer the same 80W RMS output, 2.0-channel audio, Dolby Digital, and Bluetooth 4.2. The MK2 is slightly thinner and lighter, but the better buy depends on current pricing and availability.
What is the main difference between the JBL Bar 2.0 MK2 and All-in-One?
The main documented differences are dimensions and weight. The MK2 measures 614 x 56 x 90mm and weighs 1.6kg, while the standard model measures 614 x 58 x 90mm and weighs 1.61kg.
Does the JBL Bar 2.0 MK2 support Dolby Atmos?
No Dolby Atmos support is listed in the supplied specifications. It supports Dolby Digital, which is a different audio format.
Which JBL Bar 2.0 soundbar is better for gaming?
Neither has a clear advantage based on the supplied specifications. Both offer the same rated output and audio features, making either suitable for basic TV and gaming audio. Dedicated gaming features and latency specifications are not provided.
Can both JBL Bar 2.0 soundbars connect to a phone via Bluetooth?
Yes. Both support Bluetooth 4.2, with a listed wireless range of up to 10 metres, allowing compatible phones and tablets to stream music wirelessly.
Which JBL Bar 2.0 soundbar offers better value for money?
Neither has a confirmed performance advantage over the other. Compare their current prices, warranty coverage, and availability before buying; the cheaper option is likely to offer better value.
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