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Sonos Beam Soundbar
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Sonos Playbar Soundbar
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Sonos Playbase Soundbar
Sonos Playbase
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4.3 out of 5
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153
3.6 out of 5
153 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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63
3.9 out of 5
63 user ratings
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General

Audio output channels5.13.05.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usageUniversal
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Digital optical input (S/PDIF)111
HDMIyesnono
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs1
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer connectivityWiredWired
N/A
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
USB direct playbackyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
NFCnonono
Ethernet connectionyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesnono
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesno
N/A
DC-in jacknono
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
00
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs
N/A
nono
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
00
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
00
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
00
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
00
Composite input
N/A
00
Composite output
N/A
00
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
00
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
00
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)
N/A
00
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
nono
S-video input
N/A
00
S-video output
N/A
00
SCART out
N/A
nono
USB
N/A
nono

Decoders

Audio formatDolby Digital 5.1Dolby DigitalDolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Suitable for subwoofernonono
Wirelessyesyes
N/A
Frequency range (min)50.0 Hz
N/A
N/A
Number of speaker drivers1910
Equalizernono
N/A
Soundbasenonoyes
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)
N/A
nono
Signal separation
N/A
2-way3-way

Dimensions

Colour of productWhite
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
White
Width25.63 in35.43 in28.35 in
Height2.7 in3.35 in2.28 in
Depth3.94 in5.51 in14.96 in
Weight6.17 lb11.9 lb18.96 lb

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includednonono
Bass reflexnono
N/A
Subwoofer location
N/A
N/A
Built-in

Design

Colour of productWhite
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
White
Built-in displayno
N/A
N/A
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A

Features

Streaming standardsAirPlayAirPlay
  • AirPlay
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receivernonono
FM radiono
N/A
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
Wireless speakers includedyesyesyes
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesyesyes
Handheld remote controlyesyes
N/A
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernonono
Apple docking compatibilityno
  • yes
  • yes
no
Game modenono
N/A
Night modeyesno
N/A
Designed for wall mountingyesyes
N/A
TV stand usageno
N/A
N/A
Docking Station for mobile/Tablet
N/A
nono
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Docking connector type
N/A
N/A
Not supported

Storage

Optical drivenonono
Type of optical unitNot included
N/A
N/A
Memory card readernonono
Built-in hard drive
N/A
nono

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