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Bose Lifestyle 600 Home Cinema System
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Bose Lifestyle 650 Home Cinema System
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Bose Soundtouch 300 Soundbar
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Sonos Playbase Soundbar
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Bose is a company that’s generally known for making compact, all in one audio systems. But when you get into the high-end home theater market, their business model doesn’t really work. If you want loud, encompassing sound, it would make sense that you’d need a set of large, dominant speakers to do the job. Until recently, that has been the industry standard. But with the release of the Lifestyle 600 and 650 Home Entertainment Systems, Bose has changed the way we look at home theater systems. They’re not the first to release a compact 5.1 surround sound system. Just headRead more
Bose Lifestyle 600 (Home Theatre System): 3 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The best Bose soundbar we've tested is the Bose Smart Soundbar 900 with Speakers + Bass Module. It's a 5.1.2 setup that comes with a dedicated subwoofer and two satellite speakers, which connect to the bar wirelessly.Read more
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Bose Lifestyle 650 (Home Theatre System): 2.9 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
Bose is a company that’s generally known for making compact, all in one audio systems. But when you get into the high-end home theater market, their business model doesn’t really work. If you want loud, encompassing sound, it would make sense that you’d need a set of large, dominant speakers to do the job. Until recently, that has been the industry standard. But with the release of the Lifestyle 600 and 650 Home Entertainment Systems, Bose has changed the way we look at home theater systems. They’re not the first to release a compact 5.1 surround sound system. Just headRead more
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3.9 out of 5
88 user ratings
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2 stars
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3.5 out of 5
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General

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yesyesyesno
Number of speakers5.15.1
N/A
N/A
Type of home cinema packageSeparatesSeparates
N/A
N/A
Audio output channels
N/A
N/A
2.15.1
Connectivity technology
N/A
N/A
Wired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
N/A
Universal
N/A

Connectivity

Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)2200
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)2211
Front/side connectionsUSB
  • HDMI
  • USB
N/A
N/A
HDMIyesyesyesno
Number of HDMI inputs661
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs111
N/A
USByesyesyesno
USB ports quantity11
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.0
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
10
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
N/A
00
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
N/A
00
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
00
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
00
Composite input
N/A
N/A
00
Composite output
N/A
N/A
00
AUX in
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
00
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
00
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
N/A
nono
S-video input
N/A
N/A
00
S-video output
N/A
N/A
00
SCART out
N/A
N/A
nono
Headphone outputs
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
USB direct playback
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesno
Ethernet connectionyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesno
Bluetooth version
N/A
5.04.0
N/A
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • WAV
N/A
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Dimensions

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
BlackBlackWhite
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Width)2.6 in18.39 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Height)2.6 in57.72 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Depth)6.2 in18.39 in
N/A
N/A
Weight (front / speaker unit)0.99 lb0.77 lb
N/A
N/A
Dimensions sub (Width)11.61 in11.61 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions sub (Height)11.61 in12.8 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions sub (Depth)12.8 in11.61 in
N/A
N/A
Weight (sub)30.0 lb30.0 lb
N/A
N/A
Dimensions center (Width)6.1 in1.89 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions center (Height)2.6 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Weight (center)1.04 lb2.65 lb
N/A
N/A
Dimensions center (Depth)2.7 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Width)15.98 in15.98 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Height)10.16 in2.56 in
N/A
N/A
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Depth)2.56 in10.16 in
N/A
N/A
Weight main unit / amplifier8.82 lb8.8 lb
N/A
N/A
Width
N/A
N/A
38.5 in28.35 in
Height
N/A
N/A
2.24 in2.28 in
Depth
N/A
N/A
4.25 in14.96 in
Weight
N/A
N/A
10.36 lb18.96 lb

Communication

Bluetoothyesyesyesno
Ethernet connectionyesyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
5.04.0
N/A

Audio features

Suitable for subwooferyesyesnono
Wirelessyesyesyes
N/A
Center speaker
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Front speaker / speaker unit
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yesyesyesno
Frequency range
N/A
N/A
2.4 - 2.48
N/A
Soundbase
N/A
N/A
noyes
Signal separation
N/A
N/A
N/A
3-way
Number of speaker drivers
N/A
N/A
N/A
10

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
BlackBlackWhite
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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