Sonos Playbar vs VIZIO SB36512-F6

Playbar vs SB36512-F6 comparison chart

Overall
Sonos Playbar
5.5
VIZIO SB36512-F6
7.4
5
7
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Sonos Playbar

Nov 19, 2019

The low-profile design of the panel corresponds to the Sonos corporate identity; it is successfully designed in such a way that it can look relatively flat both when mounted on a wall and when instal...

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VIZIO SB36512-F6

Nov 22, 2019

Have a look at the 36-inch Vizio 5.1.2 home theater speaker system with Dolby Atmos (or, technically speaking, SB36512-F6). This soundbar comes with two satellite speakers, a subwoofer and the abilit...

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Common

Product

Sonos Playbar
VIZIO SB36512-F6

Model

Playbar
SB36512-F6

Brand

Sonos
VIZIO

Reviews

1767
150

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

play/pause, volume up, volume down
power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
5.1.2

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

Separate speaker (in package)

0
2

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay 2

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, Tuneln, SoundCloud
Pandora, TIDAL, VIZIO SmartCast, Chromecast

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

2
1

NFC

HDMI input/output

0/0
1/0

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
1/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
1/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
has not

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

90 x 14 x 8.5/35.4 x 5.5 x 3.3
91.4 x 6.3 x 8.1/36 x 2.5 x 3.1

Weight, kg/pounds

5.4/11.9
2.5/5.6

Other

Release year

2013
2018
Sonos Playbar
VIZIO SB36512-F6
Sonos Playbar
VIZIO SB36512-F6

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  • 5.5
  • 7.4
  • 5.5Sonos Playbar
  • 7.4VIZIO SB36512-F6