r/lists • Posted by Brendan Kim
My Top Picks: Soundbars for Audiophiles and Music Streaming
11 items0 reactions0 followers
Thread
| # | Title | Price (USD) | Channels | Music Features | Release Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Max | 2499 | 5.1.4 (virtual) | Hi-Res Audio, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth | 2019 | |
| 2 | Devialet Dione | 2199 | 5.1.2 | Hi-Res Audio (24-bit/96kHz DAC), AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth 5.0, Roon Tested, SPACE™ 3D audio | 2023 | |
| 3 | Sony HT-A7000 | 1398 | 7.1.2 | Hi-Res Audio, 360 Reality Audio, Spotify Connect, Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth | 2021 | |
| 4 | Samsung HW-Q990D | 1499 | 11.1.4 | Hi-Res Audio Decoding, Wireless Dolby Atmos, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Roon Certified, SpaceFit Sound Pro | 2024 | |
| 5 | Sonos Arc | 899 | 5.0.2 (Dolby Atmos) | Sonos multi-room ecosystem, Apple AirPlay 2, Wi-Fi streaming, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | 2020 | |
| 6 | LG S95QR | 1499 | 9.1.5 | Hi-Res Audio (24bit/96kHz), Meridian Audio Technology, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth 5.0 | 2022 | |
| 7 | Bowers & Wilkins Formation Bar | 699 | 3.0 | Hi-Res Audio (96kHz/24-bit), AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Roon Ready, Bluetooth 4.1 (aptX HD), Mesh Network | 2019 | |
| 8 | Bluesound Pulse Soundbar+ | 999 | 2.1 (virtual 5.1.2) | BluOS multi-room ecosystem, Hi-Res Audio, MQA support, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Roon Ready, aptX HD Bluetooth | 2021 | |
| 9 | Nakamichi Shockwafe Ultra 9.2.4 SSE | 1299 | 9.2.4 | Bluetooth aptX HD, HDMI 2.1 (lossless audio), Spatial Surround Elevation (SSE) Technology | 2023 | |
| 10 | Klipsch Cinema 800 | 879 | 3.1 (Dolby Atmos decoding) | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Spotify Connect, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | 2021 | |
| 11 | Polk Audio Signa S4 | 336 | 3.1.2 | Bluetooth, VoiceAdjust, Movie/Music/Night modes, HDMI eARC | 2021 |
Price (USD)2499
Channels5.1.4 (virtual)
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth
Release Year2019
Price (USD)2199
Channels5.1.2
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio (24-bit/96kHz DAC), AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth 5.0, Roon Tested, SPACE™ 3D audio
Release Year2023
Price (USD)1398
Channels7.1.2
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio, 360 Reality Audio, Spotify Connect, Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth
Release Year2021
Price (USD)1499
Channels11.1.4
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio Decoding, Wireless Dolby Atmos, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Roon Certified, SpaceFit Sound Pro
Release Year2024
Price (USD)899
Channels5.0.2 (Dolby Atmos)
Music FeaturesSonos multi-room ecosystem, Apple AirPlay 2, Wi-Fi streaming, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Release Year2020
Price (USD)1499
Channels9.1.5
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio (24bit/96kHz), Meridian Audio Technology, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth 5.0
Release Year2022
Price (USD)699
Channels3.0
Music FeaturesHi-Res Audio (96kHz/24-bit), AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Roon Ready, Bluetooth 4.1 (aptX HD), Mesh Network
Release Year2019
Price (USD)999
Channels2.1 (virtual 5.1.2)
Music FeaturesBluOS multi-room ecosystem, Hi-Res Audio, MQA support, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Roon Ready, aptX HD Bluetooth
Release Year2021
Price (USD)1299
Channels9.2.4
Music FeaturesBluetooth aptX HD, HDMI 2.1 (lossless audio), Spatial Surround Elevation (SSE) Technology
Release Year2023
Price (USD)879
Channels3.1 (Dolby Atmos decoding)
Music FeaturesWi-Fi, Bluetooth, Spotify Connect, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Release Year2021
Price (USD)336
Channels3.1.2
Music FeaturesBluetooth, VoiceAdjust, Movie/Music/Night modes, HDMI eARC
Release Year2021
Comments (0)
Log in to join the discussion