Sonos Playbar vs Yamaha YAS-108

Playbar vs YAS-108 comparison chart

Overall
Sonos Playbar
5.5
Yamaha YAS-108
6.2
5
8
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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Yamaha YAS-108

Nov 22, 2019

Here in this Yamaha YAS-108 review we’ll see that inside, the Yamaha YAS-108 has everything you need to ensure that it takes on not only the audio playback functions, but also the switching cent...

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Common

Product

Sonos Playbar
Yamaha YAS-108

Model

Playbar
YAS-108

Brand

Sonos
Yamaha

Reviews

1767
1385

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
input, mute, volume down, volume up, power

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
2.0

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

120

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wired, wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wired, wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay 2

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, Tuneln, SoundCloud
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

2
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

0/0
1/1

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
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
1/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
1

Features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
DTS Digital Surround, DTS Virtual:X

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
88.9 x 5.3 x 12.9/35 x 2.1 x 5.1

Weight, kg/pounds

5.4/11.9
3.1/7.1

Other

Release year

2013
2018
Sonos Playbar
Yamaha YAS-108
Sonos Playbar
Yamaha YAS-108

Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
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  • 5.5
  • 6.2
  • 5.5Sonos Playbar
  • 6.2Yamaha YAS-108