Popular soundbar comparisons 2024 - page 2

  • Yamaha YAS-209 review Samsung HW-Q70R review

    Yamaha YAS-209 vs Samsung HW-Q70R

    Samsung has 3.1.2 channels vs 2.0 from its opponent. The output power is 330W against 100W. The restrained and minimalist look matches most other modern TVs, and the width means that it can be used with screen sizes up to 65 inches. A regular three-character screen is located in the far front right corner of the soundbar. ...
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  • Samsung HW-Q60R review Samsung HW-Q70R review

    Samsung HW-Q60R vs HW-Q70R

    Comparing these two models from the same line I can say that Q70R loses in channel quantity and power. Here we have 3.1.2 vs 5.1, and 330W vs 360W. The acoustic beam function is based on a tuned resonating tube that directs sounds to the side and up to the ceiling. There are also three forward speakers, i.e. dialogs ar...
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  • Yamaha YSP-2700 review Samsung HW-Q80R review

    Yamaha YSP-2700 vs Samsung HW-Q80R

    Talking about audio features of these two we can say that Samsung has 5.1.2 channels and 372W of power vs 7.1 channels and 107W from Yamaha. Thanks to the end-to-end transmission of 4K video, you can easily watch 4K video from sources such as UBD players or game consoles. The soundbar supports sources with HDR 10 tech...
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  • Bose Solo 5 review Yamaha YAS-109 review

    Bose Solo 5 vs Yamaha YAS-109

    These top-notch units have much in common. Their channel quantity is equal. They have 2.0 configuration. The small-sized soundbar with a strict external design in terms of quality and power of the output sound is really capable of replacing larger speakers. In addition, the dialogue mode can provide a more comfortable viewing of T...
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  • Yamaha YAS-207 review Samsung HW-Q60R review

    Yamaha YAS-207 vs Samsung HW-Q60R

    The leader in terms of audio features is clear. The Yamaha boasts 2.1 channels and 100W while Samsung has 5.1 channels and 360W of power. In the center of the front panel there is a line of LED indicators, they display the selected source, activity of the processes (Surround, Clear Voice, etc.) or respond in a friendly bli...
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  • Yamaha YAS-207 review Polk Audio SIGNA S2 review

    Yamaha YAS-207 vs Polk Audio SIGNA S2

    Signa S2's low-profile, versatile soundbar delivers incredible, space-filling sound — much more than you can get from the TV’s small built-in speakers. Signa S2 supports Polk Voice Adjust and surround technology, delivers crystal clear dialogs and immersive surround sound, and the complete wireless subw...
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  • JBL Bar 5.1 review Samsung HW-Q80R review

    JBL Bar 5.1 vs Samsung HW-Q80R

    Looking at these soundbars first we have to compare their audio features. Samsung boasts 5.1.2 channels and 372W of output power vs 5.1 channels and 510W from JBL. The Samsung HW-Q80R speaker system as a whole was developed jointly with sound experts from Harman Kardon. Despite the fact that the soundbar Samsung HW-Q80R is desig...
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  • JBL Bar 5.1 review Samsung HW-Q70R review

    JBL Bar 5.1 vs Samsung HW-Q70R

    Concerning audio features comparison Samsung has 3.1.2 channels compared to JBL’s 5.1. The power is 330W vs 510W respectively. A regular three-character screen is located in the far front right corner of the soundbar. The display lights up when you select inputs, change settings, adjust the volume, or select one of the fou...
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  • Yamaha YSP-2700 review Samsung HW-Q90R review

    Yamaha YSP-2700 vs Samsung HW-Q90R

    Comparing these units I have to note that Samsung has 7.1.4 channels vs 7.1 from Yamaha. Concerning power the first one has 512W against 107W. On the front panel there are six woofers and three tweeters, large speakers are located on both sides, plus two more of the previously mentioned speakers in the upper part. Wirele...
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  • JBL Bar 5.1 review Bose Soundbar 500 review

    JBL Bar 5.1 vs Bose Soundbar 500

    Here we have 5.1 channels in JBL housing and 3.0 in Bose. JBL’s first strong point is connected with a real wireless subwoofer (up to 300 W) and a 25-cm speaker. The second plus of JBL Bar 5.1 is based on its removable surround speakers, working wirelessly for 10 hours. JBL Bar 5.1 has three HDMI 2.0 inputs with suppor...
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  • Yamaha YAS-209 review Samsung HW-Q60R review

    Yamaha YAS-209 vs Samsung HW-Q60R

    Comparing these two sides in terms of audio features we have an obvious leader. Samsung has 5.1 channels and 360W of power vs 2.0 channels and 100W from Yamaha. Samsung HW-Q60R can transmit the highest quality signal through its HDMI input. It is a pity that he has only one such port. Alternatively, you can use the analog ...
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  • Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 review Yamaha YSP-2700 review

    Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 vs YSP-2700

    Compared Yamaha brothers obviously have diversities. The MusicCast has 5.1 channels and 100W of power, while his rival has 7.1 and 107W respectively. All six soundbar drivers are concentrated on the front panel, so it is suspended horizontally from the wall - just like it is on the pedestal. The bass dr...
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  • Yamaha YAS-107 review Yamaha YAS-109 review

    Yamaha YAS-107 vs YAS-109

    Yamaha is a leader in sound market and its gadgets are a piece of quality. The 109 model has the same channel quantity and output power as the 107th. They have 2.0 channels and 60W. The Yamaha YAS-109 soundbar has a three-way built-in acoustics, in each channel of which there are tweeter, midrange and bass. This solution all...
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  • Bose Soundbar 700 review Sony HT-ST5000 review

    Bose Soundbar 700 vs Sony HT-ST5000

    Comparing these two sides I found out that Bose has 3.0 built-in channels. Input rating is 65W. Sony boasts 7.1.2 channels and 140W of power. With its glass panel, metal grill, clean lines and sophisticated finishes, the BOSE Soundbar 700 is just as beautiful on the outside as on the inside. Place the soundbar on the...
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  • Sonos Beam review Sony HT-Z9F review

    Sonos Beam vs Sony HT-Z9F

    Having had an opportunity to compare Sonos Beam vs Sony Z9F I noticed Sonos Beam supports playback from Apple devices according to the new Airplay 2 standard. In addition, it can be controlled, like all Sonos models, directly from the Spotify application. If you want to squeeze even more out of your home theater, expand the hardware of the Sonos soundbar with additional devices. For example, using the Sonos Sub Subwoofer, you add bass to your living room. For surround sound you will have to p...
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  • VIZIO SB36512-F6 review Sony HT-Z9F review

    VIZIO SB36512-F6 vs Sony HT-Z9F

    Comparing VIZIO SB 36512-F6 vs Sony HT-Z9F, Vizio SB 36512-F6 is one of the most inexpensive ways to get the Dolby Atmos element in your arsenal of home speakers. The compact design includes dedicated rear speakers and the number of inputs exceeds the number of competitors with Bluetooth, HDMI input / output and Chromecast Wi-...
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  • Sony HT-Z9F review Samsung HW-N950 review

    Sony HT-Z9F vs Samsung HW-N950

    When comparing Samsung HW-N950 vs Sony Z9F it should be noted that the flagship novelty with deep surround sound and stylish design will be the perfect complement for Samsung 4K TVs and will provide a more vivid and realistic viewing experience. Model HW-N950 was released as part of the first major collaboration of Samsung and H...
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  • Sonos Playbar review Yamaha YAS-107 review

    Sonos Playbar vs Yamaha YAS-107

    When comparing Sonos Playbar vs Yamaha YAS107, Playbar can be described as “90 centimeters of sound”. Its output power is 200W. There are 3.0 built-in channels. I found a haven for as many as 9 speakers, 6 of which are responsible for the middle frequencies, and 3 - for the high ones in this plastic tile. The inter...
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  • Bose Soundbar 700 review Sonos Beam review

    Bose Soundbar 700 vs Sonos Beam

    Connecting and installing the soundbar to compare Sonos Beam vs Bose Soundbar 700 is quick and easy: we unpack it, connect the electric and HDMI cables, place the device directly in front of the TV. To hang the soundbar on the wall, you will have to buy a separate bracket. If your TV does not h...
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  • Sonos Beam review VIZIO SB36512-F6 review

    Sonos Beam vs VIZIO SB36512-F6

    What catches an eye when comparing Sonos Beam vs VIZIO SB 36512-F6 is that there are five “distant” microphones in Sonos Beam so that Alexa's voice assistant can hear you even at a great distance. During the test, this worked well, even if music or TV sound interfered with the speech. I did not notice a qualitative difference with Amazon Echo during the whole two-week test. The Sonos app can also be used to wirelessly play music on the soundbar. The device supports music services,...
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