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Sony HT-CT790 vs Yamaha YAS-207

40.55 in
2.05 in
Sony HT-CT790 Soundbar
Sony HT-CT790
36.61 in
2.36 in
Yamaha YAS-207 Soundbar
Yamaha YAS-207
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
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4.2 out of 5
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User rating
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3.7 out of 5
39 user ratings
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Full Comparison

General

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Audio output channels2.12.1
Connectivity technologyWiredWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Analogue 3.5mm input11
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity42
Number of HDMI inputs31
Number of HDMI outputs11
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes

Decoders

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Audio format
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Audio
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • SBC
Supported audio files
  • LPCM
  • PCM
  • AAC
  • PCM

Audio features

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Suitable for subwooferyesyes
Wirelessyesyes
RMS rated power330.0 W200.0 W
Soundbasenono

Subwoofer

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Subwoofer width7.48 in7.09 in
Subwoofer depth15.2 in15.79 in
Subwoofer height15.04 in17.2 in
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb17.42 lb

Design

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Width40.55 in36.61 in
Height2.05 in2.36 in
Depth4.96 in4.25 in
Weight6.17 lb5.95 lb
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
MusicCast
Radio receivernono
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Wireless speakers includedyesno
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Game modeyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Storage

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Optical drivenono

Power

Sony HT-CT790Sony HT-CT790
Yamaha YAS-207Yamaha YAS-207
Power consumption (standby)25.0 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)42.0 W30.0 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Yamaha YAS-207