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Bose Solo 5 Soundbar
Bose Solo 5
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Sonos Beam Soundbar
Sonos Beam
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Sony HT-SF150 Soundbar
Sony HT-SF150
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Sony HT-XF9000 Soundbar
Sony HT-XF9000
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Editiorial reviews
7
3.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
75 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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45
4.3 out of 5
21 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3
3 editorial reviews
A budget soundbar that's a step up from your TV’s speakersRead more
The Sony HT-S100F is an okay sounding soundbar that lacks quite a bit of bass. This 2.0 setup doesn’t have a dedicated and wireless sub and it struggles to produ...Read more
The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar may be the best value you can buyRead more
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4
4 editorial reviews
Atmos goes 3.1Read more
The Sony HT-X9000F soundbar is neat, but delivers decidedly average sonicsRead more
Even the most impressive HD/UHD televisions can have their performance undercut by mediocre sound. Televisions aren’t built to replace speakers, and the speakers installed on them by default are usually scarcely better than the cheapest tech on the market. Even with the small handful of televisions built with stronger than average speakers, there’s a limit to the amount of sound quality you can squeeze out of a thin television. Those kinds of problems only become more severe if you have any interest in surround sound. Using 5.1 or 7.1 channel stereo systems, you can create a type of immersive soundRead more
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User rating
206
3.4 out of 5
206 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
19 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
10 %
153
3.6 out of 5
153 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
7 %
114
3.4 out of 5
114 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
7 %
52
4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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General

Audio output channels2.05.12.02.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
UniversalTV
N/A

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo inputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo outputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite input0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite output0
N/A
N/A
N/A
AUX inyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
N/A
1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMInoyesyesyes
Pre-output (subwoofer)no
N/A
N/A
N/A
S-video input0
N/A
N/A
N/A
S-video output0
N/A
N/A
N/A
SCART outno
N/A
N/A
N/A
USByes
N/A
yesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesno
NFCnonoyes
N/A
Ethernet connectionnoyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.0
N/A
4.24.2
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
112
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
111
Number of HDMI outputs
N/A
1
N/A
1
Subwoofer connectivity
N/A
Wired
N/A
Wireless
USB direct playback
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
N/A
yesyesyes
DC-in jack
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0b

Audio features

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)no
N/A
N/A
no
Signal separationBroadband
N/A
N/A
N/A
Suitable for subwoofernononoyes
Number of speaker drivers21
N/A
2
Soundbasenono
N/A
no
Wireless
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Frequency range (min)
N/A
50.0 Hz
N/A
N/A
Equalizer
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
RMS rated power
N/A
N/A
N/A
300.0 W

Dimensions

Colour of productBlackWhiteBlackBlack
Width21.57 in25.63 in35.43 in36.61 in
Height2.76 in2.7 in2.52 in2.28 in
Depth3.39 in3.94 in3.46 in3.35 in
Weight14.0 lb6.17 lb5.29 lb5.51 lb

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includednononoyes
Bass reflex
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Type of enclosure (sub)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bass reflex
Subwoofer location
N/A
N/A
N/A
Separate
Subwoofer width
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.48 in
Subwoofer depth
N/A
N/A
N/A
15.24 in
Subwoofer height
N/A
N/A
N/A
15.04 in
Subwoofer weight
N/A
N/A
N/A
17.2 lb

Design

Colour of productBlackWhiteBlackBlack
Built-in display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Features

Radio receivernononono
FM radionononono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletno
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
yes
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)nononono
Wireless speakers includednoyes
N/A
no
Remote control app for mobile / tabletnoyes
N/A
N/A
Handheld remote controlyesyesyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
N/A
no
Apple docking compatibilitynononono
Designed for wall mountingyesyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
AirPlay
N/A
N/A
Game mode
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Night mode
N/A
yesyesyes
TV stand usage
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Docking connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Not supported

Often compared with Bose Solo 5

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Often compared with Sony HT-SF150

Often compared with Sony HT-XF9000