Nov 22, 2019
Beam is the home theater speaker system in the Sonos universe. Positioned as a compact soundbar, the model not only sounds good, but also bears the proud title of “smart” thanks to the int...
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Sonos Beam vs Yamaha SR-C20A
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Product
Sonos Beam
Yamaha SR-C20A
Model
Beam
SR-C20A
Brand
Sonos
Yamaha
Reviews
3280
1
General
Placement type
table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable
Connection to source
wired, wireless
wired, wireless
Soundbar buttons
volume down, volume up, microphone, play/pause
power, source, demo, volume down, volume up
Audio features
Built-in channels
3.0
2.1
Amplification type
active
active
Output power, W
100 (overall)
Separate speaker (in package)
0
0
Separate speaker connections
wireless
has not
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
wireless
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay 2
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Pandora, Tuneln, Chromecast
has not
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
NFC
HDMI input/output
1/0
0/1
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
1/0
2/0
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
Coaxial digital input/output
0/0
0/0
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
0/0
0/0
Headphone output
0
0
Subwoofer output
0
0
Features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II
DTS:X
DTS (other)
has not
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
65 x 6.8x 10/25.6 x 2.7 x 3.9
60x6.4x9.4/23.5x2.5x3.7
Weight, kg/pounds
2.8/6.2
1.7/3.9
Other
Release year
2018
2020
Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 6Sonos Beam
- 3.8Yamaha SR-C20A
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