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Denon DHT-S216 Soundbar
Denon DHT-S216
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Sony HT-X8500 Soundbar
Sony HT-X8500
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Sony HT-ZF9 Soundbar
Sony HT-ZF9
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5
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1 stars
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3.7 out of 5
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General

Audio output channels2.02.13.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
TV
N/A

Connectivity

Audio (L/R) in1
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity223
Number of HDMI inputs112
Number of HDMI outputs111
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)
N/A
11
USB
N/A
yesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • SBC
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
5.04.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
N/A
yesyes
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yes
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
2.0b
Subwoofer connectivity
N/A
N/A
Wireless
Ethernet connection
N/A
N/A
yes

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD High Resolution
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • DSD
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
N/A
AAC
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Built-in displaynono
N/A

Dimensions

Width35.04 in35.04 in39.37 in
Height2.36 in2.52 in2.52 in
Depth4.72 in3.78 in3.9 in
Weight7.5 lb6.83 lb6.83 lb
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack

Features

Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
FM radio
N/A
nono
Apple docking compatibility
N/A
nono
Game mode
N/A
yesyes
Night mode
N/A
yesyes
TV stand usage
N/A
no
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receiver
N/A
N/A
no
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yes
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless speakers included
N/A
N/A
yes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray player
N/A
N/A
no
Docking connector type
N/A
N/A
Not supported

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
32.0 W
N/A

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