Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer vs JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker (JBLFLIP6BLKR)
What separates them
These two differ on 2 recorded specifications. The Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer is ₹9,000 dearer.
Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer vs JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker (JBLFLIP6BLKR)
Samsung
Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
₹18,990
The single largest improvement available to any of the televisions in this department, all of which ship with 20 to 30 W of built-in audio.
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JBL
JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker (JBLFLIP6BLKR)
₹9,990
The separate tweeter is what distinguishes the Flip 6 from its predecessor and from most single-driver rivals -- a dedicated high-frequency driver rather than one cone trying to do everything, which is audible on cymbals and voices.
Full details →Who the Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer is for
Buy it if: Anyone who bought a flat television and noticed dialogue is hard to follow.
Avoid it if: Buyers wanting true Atmos height channels — this is 2.1 with virtual processing.
Who the JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker is for
Buy it if: Anyone wanting genuinely rugged portable sound for a bathroom, beach or poolside.
Avoid it if: Anyone expecting deep bass, or an Android user wanting a better codec than SBC.
Specifications, side by side
2 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Samsung HW-B550 2.1ch 410W Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer | JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹18,990 | ₹9,990 |
| Total output | 410 W | 30 W -- 20 W woofer, 10 W tweeter |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Audio decoding | Dolby Digital, DTS Virtual:X | not published |
| Bar dimensions | 860 x 64 x 86 mm | not published |
| Battery | not published | Up to 12 hours |
| Bluetooth | not published | 5.1 |
| Channels | 2.1 | not published |
| Charging | not published | USB-C, about 2.5 hours |
| Codecs | not published | SBC only |
| Connectivity | HDMI eARC, Optical, Bluetooth 5.0, USB | not published |
| Driver | not published | Racetrack woofer plus a separate tweeter, with dual passive radiators |
| Frequency response | not published | 63 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Power consumption | 35 W typical | not published |
| Subwoofer | 6.5 inch wireless | not published |
| Subwoofer dimensions | 205 x 343 x 302 mm | not published |
| Wall mountable | Yes, bracket included | not published |
| Water resistance | not published | IP67 -- survives immersion and dust |
| Weight | not published | 550 g |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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