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Denon Heos HomeCinema

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User ratings:
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
40 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
3.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
10
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4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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Pros

  • that kind of thing just goes much easier and faster
  • its sonic performance is very good
  • Great sound quality Well integrated sub Useful features Solidly

Cons

  • Bad No Bluetooth available out of the box
  • sound quality is poor
  • Heos does not deliver a remote control with the set

Key specs

  • Wired & Wireless
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • no
  • Soundbar
  • no
  • yes

Denon Heos HomeCinema - Pros & Cons

Denon Heos HomeCinema

Pros

  • that kind of thing just goes much easier and faster
  • its sonic performance is very good
  • Great sound quality Well integrated sub Useful features Solidly
  • great audio performance with an open soundstage and well integrated bass
  • Setup is very straightforward
  • plenty of features and delivers a great audio performance
  • it delivered a lovely open front soundstage with nicely integrated bass
  • precise localisation and excellent clarity

Cons

  • Bad No Bluetooth available out of the box
  • sound quality is poor
  • Heos does not deliver a remote control with the set
  • there was no bluetooth present on the first HomeCinema
  • the standard setting is just a bit too intense
  • no 4k transmission and could only be operated through an application
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • doesn't come with its own a dedicated remote
  • HEOS lacks an actual remote control along with any sort of onscreen menu
  • recordings could become a little brittle
  • sound bar is relatively small by industry standards

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Denon Heos HomeCinema - Full Specifications

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General
Audio output channels2.1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
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Decoders
Audio format
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WMA
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Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Subwoofer width6.75 in
Subwoofer depth13.07 in
Subwoofer height12.3 in
Subwoofer weight14.55 lb
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Dimensions
Width40.04 in
Height3.23 in
Depth3.7 in
Weight6.17 lb
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Storage
Built-in hard driveno
Optical driveno
Memory card readerno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input1
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsno
Analogue RCA stereo inputs0
Analogue RCA stereo outputs0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
Composite input0
Composite output0
AUX inyes
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)1
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)0
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)0
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
Pre-output (subwoofer)no
S-video input0
S-video output0
SCART outno
USByes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
NFCno
Ethernet connectionyes
Bluetoothyes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yes
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Audio features
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)no
Signal separation2-way
Suitable for subwooferyes
Wirelessyes
Soundbaseno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Streaming standardsSpotify Connect
Radio receiverno
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletno
DLNA certifiedno
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Wireless speakers includedno
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playerno
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W

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Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon - Editorial Reviews (10)

4.3
Based on 10 reviews
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Denon Heos HomeCinema Multiroom features and good sound, but tough to use
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CNET
Published: 02.12.2015
Multiroom features and good sound, but tough to use

The Denon HEOS HomeCinema offers discreet looks, scads of extras and very good sound, especially with music, but it could be easier to use.

Denon Heos HomeCinema DENON HEOS BAR Review: Jack of all trades « TOP NEW Review
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TOP NEW Review
Published: 18.06.2018
DENON HEOS BAR Review: Jack of all trades « TOP NEW Review
4.5

DENON HEOS BAR Review - Denon's multi-talented HEOS Bar has Jamie Carter streaming Bjork, kicking back with The Last Jedi 4K BD and pondering a wireless 5.1

Denon Heos HomeCinema HEOS Bar Three-Channel Soundbar Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
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HomeTheaterReview
Published: 09.04.2018
HEOS Bar Three-Channel Soundbar Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
4.0

I have a weird confession to make. Over the past few years, I've reviewed a handful of receivers with HEOS multiroom audio streaming capabilities built in; and, although I've always done my due diligence and configured the streaming ecosystem so...

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon HEOS Soundbar Preview
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Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News
Published: 12.04.2017
Denon HEOS Soundbar Preview

Denon has announced its latest entries into the HEOS line that includes their new HEOS soundbar. The Bar will take its place in the HEOS line of multi-zone wireless speakers and is expandable to 5.1.

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon Heos Bar (+ AVR, 1, 3 & 5) review
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FlatpanelsHD
Published: 19.02.2018
Denon Heos Bar (+ AVR, 1, 3 & 5) review

We have reviewed Heos Bar, Heos Sub, Heos AVR, Heos 1, Heos 3 & Heos 5. So, how does it stack up against Sonos, Sony, Samsung, and the rest?

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon HEOS HomeCinema soundbar review
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
Published: 10.08.2017
Denon HEOS HomeCinema soundbar review
4.0

This soundbar's sonic performance and streaming features elevate it well beyond its price tag, but setting it up can be a bear.

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon HEOS HomeCinema
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AVForums
Published: 22.01.2016
Denon HEOS HomeCinema
4.5

Denon enter the soundbar market again with their HEOS HomeCinema soundbar and wireless subwoofer but does it live up to the name?

Denon Heos HomeCinema HEOS Bar
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 18.04.2018
HEOS Bar
4.5

Denon HEOS Bar review: an all-singing, all-dancing soundbar that can handle movies, music and multiroom audio. Your move, Sonos.

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon HEOS Bar soundbar review
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Home Cinema Choice
Published: 27.09.2018
Denon HEOS Bar soundbar review

A three-channel monster that brings a warm musicality to TV and movies, the all-in-one HEOS Bar from Denon does so much more than merely boost the audio from a flatscreen TV. It's mostly about music, and more specifically, wireless streamed music from the likes of Spotify, Deezer and Soundcloud.

Denon Heos HomeCinema Denon S716H (HEOS Bar) review
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TechRadar
Published: 11.03.2021
Denon S716H (HEOS Bar) review
4.5

A powerful and well-connected Playbar challenger

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