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Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525 vs Bose SoundTouch 520

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525 Home Cinema System
Bose SoundTouch 520 Home Cinema System
Bose SoundTouch 520
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Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
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
Some real audio positives but far from the complete multi-room package.Read more
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User rating
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
70
3.8 out of 5
70 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
Number of speakers5.15.1
Type of home cinema packageSeparatesSeparates

Connectivity

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
Number of HDMI inputs44
USByesyes

Dimensions

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,White
Black
Dimensions sub (Width)8.11 in7.76 in
Dimensions sub (Height)12.99 in11.26 in
Dimensions sub (Depth)21.61 in14.76 in
Weight (sub)26.24 lb7.5 lb
Dimensions center (Width)7.35 in3.31 in
Dimensions center (Height)3.43 in7.28 in
Weight (center)2.27 lb2.2 lb
Dimensions center (Depth)3.26 in1.57 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Width)16.6 in12.32 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Height)3.0 in2.52 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Depth)9.3 in8.19 in
Weight main unit / amplifier7.5 lb3.28 lb

Communication

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
Bluetoothyesyes
Ethernet connectionnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno

Compatibility

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno

Audio features

Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525Bose Lifestyle SoundTouch 525
Bose SoundTouch 520Bose SoundTouch 520
Wirelessyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Bose SoundTouch 520