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YAMAHA

SENNHEISER

Rating
Mixed Usage
6.9
7.4
SOUND QUALITY
7.8
7.9
BASS ACCURACY :
7.8
8.3
AUDIO & VIDEO LATENCY:
8.3
7.5
AUDIO ENHANCEMENT FEATURES:
3.8
5.7
BUILD QUALITY :
7
7.5
GENERAL
Number of Channel
2.1 Channel
5.1.4 Channel
Placement Type
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Connectivity Type
Both (Wired & Wireless)
Subwoofer Feature
Separate Subwoofer
Without Subwoofer
Rear Speaker
N/A
N/A
Central Channel Speaker
N/A
Yes
Audio Enhancement Features
Yes
Yes
HDMI input/output
Yes
Yes
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
Yes
Yes
Loudness
High Volume ( > 92db )
High Volume ( > 92db )
Warranty
24 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
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
Full HDMI In
1
3
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
1
RCA Ports
No
1 RCA Port
USB Port
None
None
Ethernet Jack
No
Yes
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 is more than standard deviation (3.4 dB). But fair enough for small room.)
Bass Accuracy ( for music, film scores, movies, and games)
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.
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.
3- Dimensional Sound Accuracy ( Sound Stage)
audio seems to be coming from a more accurate pinpoint location
audio seems to be coming from a more accurate pinpoint location
Total Harmonic Distortion ( Center Channel )
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.
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.
Surround Sound Imaging ( Rear Channel )
No dedicated or alternative channel for surround content. So it downmixes surround content to stereo.
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 little bit more than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is over 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 (51 ms) and Optical (39 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (70 ms).
Here no visible latency via ARC (72 ms) and Optical (71 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (88 ms).
Audio Enhancement Features:
Digital Room Correction:
N/A
Yes
Auto Volume Adjustment/ Night Mode:
N/A
Yes
Equilizer Options:
None
Graphic + Presets
Bass Adjustment ( Thump & Punch of sound)
N/A
N/A
Treble Adjustent ( Brightness and Clarity od Audio)
N/A
N/A
Surround Level Adjustment:
N/A
N/A
Virtual Surround Effect:
Yes
Yes
Supported Audio Format ( HDMI ARC)
eARC Standard
N/A
Yes
Dolby Atmos
N/A
Yes
Dolby Digital
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
N/A
Yes
DTS
Yes
Yes
DTS: X
N/A
Yes
Dolby True HD ( eARC only )
N/A
Yes
DTS- HD MA (eARC only)
N/A
Yes
5.1 PCM ( eARC only )
N/A
Yes
Supported Audio Format (Full HDMI In' port ):
Dolby Atmos :
N/A
Yes
DTS:X :
N/A
Yes
Dolby Digital :
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus:
N/A
Yes
DTS :
Yes
Yes
Dolby TrueHD :
N/A
Yes
DTS-HD MA :
N/A
Yes
5.1 PCM
Yes
Yes
Audio Format Support ( Optical Port ):
Dolby Digital :
Yes
Yes
DTS :
Yes
Yes
Build Material
Enclosure
Sealed(spkr)/Ported(sub)
Bass Reflex
Finish
The main part of the frame is made from plastic. The bar is also mostly covered by mesh-like fabric. The top part of the bar is covered by textured plastic.
The Sennheiser soundbar build quality is good. The fabric covers the front and sides is removable. So you can easelly clean it when it gets dirty.
Color
Black
Black
Soundbar Width
36.4" (92.4 cm)
49.3
Soundbar Height
2.3" (5.8 cm)
5.2
Soundbar Depth
3.8" (9.6 cm)
6.8
Subwoofer Width
7.1" (18.0 cm)
N/A
Subwoofer Depth
15.7" (40.0 cm)
N/A
Drivers Specs
Tweeter Size and Type :
1" (2)
1
Midrange Size & Types:
None
3.5
Woofer Size & Type :
1.75" (4)
4
Subwoofer Driver
6.25"
None
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