Edifier R1280DB vs Microlab M-500

Basic Specifications

Edifier R1280DBMicrolab M-500
Front speakers/satellites cabinet materialMDFMDF
Subwoofer cabinet materialn/aMDF
Front speakers depthn/a

64 mm

Height of front speakersn/a

150 mm

Width of front columnsn/a

91 mm

Wall mountingNoNo
Weight of the setn/a

4.3 kg

Subwoofer heightn/a

232 mm

Subwoofer widthn/a

178 mm

Subwoofer depthn/a

305 mm

Interfaces

Edifier R1280DBMicrolab M-500
Digital optical inputYesNo
USB Type A interface (for flash drive)NoNo
USB interface (for computer connection)NoNo
Digital coaxial inputYesNo
Support for SD memory cardsNoNo
Line input (stereo)YesYes
Headphone jackNoYes
Mains powerYesYes
Battery powerNoNo
BluetoothYesNo
Wireless connectionYesNo
Subwoofer outputNoNo
Line input (stereo) connectorRCARCA/mini jack

Sound quality

Edifier R1280DBMicrolab M-500
Number of front speakers

2

1

Total power (RMS)

42 W

40 W

Front speakers power

21 W

12 W

Maximum playback frequency

20000 Hz

20000 Hz

Minimum reproducible frequency

55 Hz

35 Hz

Signal to noise ratio

85 dB

75 dB

Subwoofer powern/a

16 W

Separation of channelsn/a

45 dB

Functions

Edifier R1280DBMicrolab M-500
HF adjustmentYesYes
LF adjustmentYesYes
DTS decoderNoNo
Dolby Pro Logic II decoderNoNo
Dolby Digital decoderNoNo
Remote controlwirelessn/a
Built-in tunerNoNo
Powered by USBNoNo
DTS ES decoderNoNo
Controls on front sideNoYes

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