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Brand Name

Bose

Sony

Rating
Mixed Usage
8.3
7.8
SOUND QUALITY
8.7
7.2
BASS ACCURACY :
8.7
7.2
AUDIO & VIDEO LATENCY:
8.1
9.1
AUDIO ENHANCEMENT FEATURES:
7.4
7.45
BUILD QUALITY :
8.5
8
GENERAL
Number of Channel
5.0.2 Channel
5.1.2 Channel
Placement Type
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Wall-mountable
Connectivity Type
Both (Wired & Wireless)
Subwoofer Feature
Separate Subwoofer , Wireless Subwoofer
Built-in Subwoofer
Rear Speaker
N/A
Yes
Central Channel Speaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Enhancement Features
Yes
Yes
HDMI input/output
Yes
Yes
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
N/A
N/A
Loudness
High Volume ( > 92db )
High Volume ( > 92db )
Warranty
12 months Months
12 months Months
Connectivity:
Digital Optical Audio Input ( Toslink )
1 Optical Audio Input
1 Optical Audio Input
HDMI ARC
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
HDMI Out
None
1 (shared)
Full HDMI In
None
1
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
None
None
RCA Ports
No
No
USB Port
None
1 USB Port
Ethernet Jack
Yes
No
Audio Quality ( Tested )
Dialogue & Vocal Accuracy
Frequency deviation from target is less than standard error (3.4 dB ); which means soundbar is very good to reproduce dialog and instrumental music
Frequency deviation from target is less than standard error (3.4 dB ); which means soundbar is very good to reproduce dialog and instrumental music
Bass Accuracy ( for music, film scores, movies, and games)
Soundbar 's Low-Frequency-Extension is less than 35 Hz. Which means It can reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the low-bass accurately.
Soundbar 's Low-Frequency-Extension is more than 35 Hz. Which means It can reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the low-bass accurately.
3- Dimensional Sound Accuracy ( Sound Stage)
soundstage has good focus overall but but some sound tracks seem to be bit more diffused and lack separation.
soundstage has good focus overall but but some sound tracks seem to be bit more diffused and lack separation.
Total Harmonic Distortion ( Center Channel )
It has dedicated center channel speaker and Total Harmonic Distortion of center channel @80dB is less than standard value(>0.7). So soundbar produce more clear and accurate audio of the dialogue in movies.
No Dedicated Center Channel Speaker. So, it can not produce sound quite as clear as 3.0, 3.2 , 5.1 or 7.2 channels Soundbar. But It has decent center performance to produce accurate audio and dialogue.
Surround Sound Imaging ( Rear Channel )
No dedicated rear channel (7.1 channel) but surround content produced by side-firing speakers on the bar is quite impressive and sounds seem to be coming from above you, behind you and on the sides.
No dedicated rear channel (7.1 channel) but surround content produced by side-firing speakers on the bar is quite impressive and sounds seem to be coming from above you, behind you and on the sides.
Streo Dynamics ( Loudness ):
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Volume is more than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is less then 92 dB SPL
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Volume is less than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is less then 92 dB SPL
Audio & Video Latency
Here no visible latency via ARC (56 ms) and Optical (55 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (N/A).
Here no visible latency via ARC (ARC @ 14 ms) and Optical (25 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (-44 ms).
Audio Enhancement Features:
Digital Room Correction:
Yes
Yes
Auto Volume Adjustment/ Night Mode:
N/A
Yes
Equilizer Options:
None
Presets
Bass Adjustment ( Thump & Punch of sound)
Yes
N/A
Treble Adjustent ( Brightness and Clarity od Audio)
Yes
N/A
Surround Level Adjustment:
N/A
Yes
Virtual Surround Effect:
N/A
Yes
Supported Audio Format ( HDMI ARC)
eARC Standard
Yes
Yes
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
Yes
Yes
DTS
N/A
Yes
DTS: X
N/A
Yes
Dolby True HD ( eARC only )
Yes
Yes
DTS- HD MA (eARC only)
N/A
Yes
5.1 PCM ( eARC only )
Yes
Yes
Supported Audio Format (Full HDMI In' port ):
Dolby Atmos :
N/A
Yes
DTS:X :
N/A
N/A
Dolby Digital :
N/A
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus:
N/A
Yes
DTS :
N/A
Yes
Dolby TrueHD :
N/A
Yes
DTS-HD MA :
N/A
N/A
5.1 PCM
N/A
Yes
Audio Format Support ( Optical Port ):
Dolby Digital :
Yes
Yes
DTS :
N/A
Yes
Build Material
Enclosure
Bass Reflex
Bass Reflex
Finish
The bar is made of metal grilles to protect the drivers inside, as well as a premium-looking glass plate on top. The satellites are made of metal. The woofer is topped with glass and it's made of plastic.
The soundbar is made texturized plastic, There also metal grilles covering the front and the up-firing drivers.
Color
Black
Black
Soundbar Width
41.1
47.6
Soundbar Height
2.2
2.8
Soundbar Depth
4.3
5.5
Subwoofer Width
11.6
None
Subwoofer Depth
12.7
None
Drivers Specs
Tweeter Size and Type :
Dome (1)
0.625
Midrange Size & Types:
Cone (4)
1.8125
Woofer Size & Type :
Cone (4)
1.8125
Subwoofer Driver
10
None
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