JBL Bar 800 MK2
JBL Bar 800 MK2
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The JBL Bar 800 MK2 brings true cinema sound into your living room, apartment or Airbnb in Nairobi, Mombasa or Kisumu. With a powerful 7.1-channel system delivering up to 780W of total output, a dedicated wireless subwoofer and detachable wireless surround speakers, you get deep bass, room-filling sound and immersive surround effects for movies, sports and gaming.
Designed for modern Kenyan homes, this soundbar supports HDMI eARC with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision passthrough, plus Bluetooth 5.3 and dual-band Wi‑Fi for seamless streaming. Detachable surrounds with built-in batteries give you flexible placement without extra wires, perfect for clean setups in living rooms, offices or entertainment lounges. Enjoy premium JBL audio performance with the convenience of M-Pesa payments and countrywide delivery from Trewrld.
Pay conveniently with M-Pesa, card or Lipa Pole Pole (instalments). Free delivery within Nairobi and fast countrywide shipping. Genuine, warranted stock from Trewrld Kenya.
Price in Kenya: KES 115,000
Key features & specifications
- Powerful 7.1-channel home theatre system with up to 780W total output for immersive movie and sports sound in your living room
- Detachable wireless surround speakers with built-in batteries for flexible, cable-free rear channel placement
- Wireless subwoofer with 10" driver for deep, impactful bass that brings action scenes and music to life
- Wide frequency response from 35Hz to 20kHz for rich lows, clear mids and crisp highs across all your content
- HDMI eARC plus HDR10+ and Dolby Vision passthrough for high-quality audio and video from modern TVs and consoles
- Bluetooth 5.3 and dual-band Wi‑Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz) for stable wireless streaming from phones, tablets and laptops
- Multiple inputs including HDMI, optical and USB Type-A (service/MP3) to connect TVs and media sources easily
- Compact, low-profile soundbar design with included wall-mount brackets for neat setups in Kenyan homes and offices
Full technical specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | JBL |
| Model | Bar 800 MK2 |
| Sound system | 7.1 channel |
| Total speaker power output (Max. @THD 1%) | 780W |
| Soundbar output power (Max. @THD 1%) | 400W |
| Surround speaker output power (Max. @THD 1%) | 2 x 40W |
| Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%) | 300W |
| Power supply | 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz |
| Networked standby power | < 2.0W |
| Operating temperature | 0°C - 45°C |
| Audio | |
| Frequency response | 35Hz - 20kHz (-6dB) |
| Audio inputs | Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback availability depends on region; otherwise USB is for service only) |
| Transducers | |
| Soundbar transducers | 6 x (44 x 80)mm racetrack drivers, 2 x 1" (25mm) tweeters |
| Surround speaker transducers | 2 x (44 x 90)mm racetrack drivers |
| Subwoofer transducer | 10" (260mm) |
| Battery & Power | |
| Lithium battery | 3.635V, 3283mAh |
| Detachable surround speaker playtime | Up to 10 hours (may vary according to content type and volume level) |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth version | v5.3 |
| Bluetooth profiles | A2DP v1.3, AVRCP v1.5 |
| Bluetooth transmitter frequency range | 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz |
| Bluetooth transmitter power | < 15 dBm (EIRP) |
| Wi‑Fi network | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| USB port | Type A |
| USB rating | 5V DC, 0.5A |
| Supported file formats (USB) | MP3 |
| MP3 codec support | MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3 |
| MP3 sampling rate | 16 - 48 kHz |
| MP3 bitrate | 80 - 320 kbps |
| HDMI video input | 1 |
| HDMI video output | 1 x HDMI with eARC |
| HDMI HDCP version | 2.3 |
| Video | |
| HDR passthrough | HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Total soundbar dimensions (W x H x D) | 1163 x 52 x 128 mm / 45.8" x 2.0" x 5.0" |
| Main soundbar dimensions (W x H x D) | 854 x 52 x 128 mm / 35.6" x 2.0" x 5.0" |
| Detachable surround speaker dimensions (each) | 169 x 52 x 128 mm / 6.7" x 2.0" x 5.0" |
| Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D) | 325 x 400 x 325 mm / 12.8" x 15.7" x 12.8" |
| Soundbar weight | 5 kg / 11 lbs |
| Detachable surround speaker weight (each) | 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs |
| Subwoofer weight | 8.1 kg / 17.8 lbs |
| Packaging dimensions (W x H x D) | 980 x 398 x 495 mm / 38.58" x 15.67" x 19.49" |
| Packaging weight | 20.8 kg / 45.9 lbs (EMEA/UK/AU/NZ); 18.08 kg / 41.4 lbs (Others) |
| What's in the Box | |
| Main soundbar | 1 |
| Detachable wireless surround speakers | 2 |
| Wireless subwoofer | 1 |
| Remote control | 1 (with 2 x batteries) |
| Power cords | Up to 6 pcs (depending on region SKU) |
| HDMI cable | 1 |
| Wall-mount brackets | 2 x L-shape (main bar) + 2 x U-shape (surround speakers) with screws |
| Side caps | 4 |
| Documentation | Quick start guide, Safety instruction, Warranty card |
| Wall mount template | 1 |
Perfect for
- Homeowners in Nairobi, Mombasa or Kisumu building a premium living-room cinema experience with powerful surround sound
- Football and movie lovers who want immersive match-day and film sound without running long speaker cables
- Gamers using PS5, Xbox or gaming PCs on big-screen TVs who need impactful audio and HDR passthrough
- Airbnb and serviced apartment hosts in Westlands, Kilimani or Nyali upgrading their entertainment offering
- Small lounges, executive offices or boardrooms in Kenyan SMEs that need a clean, high-quality sound solution
What's in the box
- Main soundbar
- 2 x detachable wireless surround speakers
- Wireless subwoofer
- Remote control with 2 x batteries
- Power cords (up to 6 pcs depending on region SKU)
- 1 x HDMI cable
- Wall-mount bracket kit with screws and side caps
- Quick start guide, Safety instruction, Warranty card, Wall mount template
Watch it in action
Why buy from Trewrld Kenya
- Genuine, brand-new stock with warranty
- Pay via M-Pesa, card or Lipa Pole Pole (instalments)
- Free same-day delivery in Nairobi, fast countrywide shipping
- Knowledgeable local support before and after you buy
- Trusted Kenyan tech retailer — trewrld.com
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the JBL Bar 800 MK2 in Kenya?
At Trewrld Kenya, the JBL Bar 800 MK2 is priced at approximately KES 115,000. Prices may vary slightly due to exchange rates and availability, so please check our website or contact us for the latest offer.
Can I pay for the JBL Bar 800 MK2 via M-Pesa or Lipa Pole Pole?
Yes. You can pay securely via M-Pesa, and we also support flexible Lipa Pole Pole instalment options through our approved partners. Contact Trewrld for the current instalment plans and requirements.
Do you deliver the JBL Bar 800 MK2 outside Nairobi?
Yes. We deliver across Kenya, including Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru and other towns. Within Nairobi we offer fast delivery, and upcountry orders are shipped via reliable courier services.
What warranty do I get when buying the JBL Bar 800 MK2 from Trewrld?
Trewrld only sells genuine JBL units sourced from authorised channels. Your JBL Bar 800 MK2 comes with an official manufacturer warranty; please confirm the exact warranty period on your invoice or with our sales team at purchase time.
Does the JBL Bar 800 MK2 support HDMI eARC and 4K HDR passthrough?
Yes. It has 1 HDMI input and 1 HDMI output with eARC, and supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision passthrough, making it ideal for modern 4K HDR TVs and consoles used in Kenyan homes and offices.
How do the detachable surround speakers work on the JBL Bar 800 MK2?
Each detachable surround has a built-in lithium battery (3.635V, 3283mAh) and connects wirelessly to the main bar. You simply undock them, place them behind or beside your seating area for true surround sound, and dock them back on the bar to recharge when you are done.
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