Bose Solo 5 Tv Soundbar Vs. Sonos Arc Review In Detail

Width

Sonos Arc 1,140mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 1,390mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has a width of 1,390mm. A soundbar's width represents the horizontal measurement of a device, soundbars are often designed to fit the width of TVs or get close.

The Sonos Arc, at 1,140mm is narrower than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar by mm

Height

Sonos Arc 87mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 180mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has a height of 180mm. Height represents the vertical dimension of a soundbar, soundbars are mostly designed as slim as it can be to aesthetically fit in a space.

The Sonos Arc, at 87mm is shorter than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar with a difference -93mm

Weight

Sonos Arc 6,250g

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 1,220g

The Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar weighs 1,220g. We consider a lower weight better because lighter soundbars are easier to shift around the space. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other kinds of products.

Sonos Arc, at 6,250g is heavier than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar by g. Most of the time a genuine quality system is a little bit heavier than average quality products though If you want to change the position of the soundbar often, then you should aim to purchase a less heavy soundbar.

Volume

Sonos Arc 11,525.06cm³

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 54,912.06cm³

The quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the soundbar or, to keep it simple, the space the product fills. Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar occupies 54,912.06cm³, it is a good thing to know the space that the soundbar takes up just so as to confirm that it will easily fit in the available space .

Sonos Arc's volume is 11,525.06cm³ meaning it requires lesser space than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar by cm³

Thickness

Sonos Arc 116mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 219mm

The depth of Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar is 219mm, to know the thickness of the soundbar you divide its space occupied by the surface area(length by width)

Sonos Arc has a thickness of 116mm, meaning that it is less thicker than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar with a difference of -103mm

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Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sonos Arc 5only

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 2only

When it comes to surround sound channels, you'll come across figures in such formats as X.X two-digit, or X.X.X three-digit the first number represents the sum of main speakers, the second number shows the number of subwoofers, and the third number if available defines the total of “height” speakers.

NOTE: "Height" speakers are usually placed on the ceiling of the space containing the soundbar, but they may also just be upward-facing speakers inside the soundbar itself.

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar having a sound output value of 2 implies that it has 2 main speakers

And the Sonos Arc having 5 means that it has 5 main speakers

Lowest Frequency

Sonos Arc 47.6Hz

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device reproduces low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on the way through. Sonos Arc's lowest frequency is at 47.6Hz.

Highest Frequency

Sonos Arc 19,900Hz

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

High-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component reproduces high audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it. Sonos Arc's highest frequency is at 19,900Hz.

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Has An Aux Input

Sonos Arc ✗

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has an auxiliary input, an aux input enables you play from external audio devices by connecting them through a simple audio port like a 3.5mm jack.

Has An Hdmi Output

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc has an HDMI output port, soundbars with an HDMI port channel high-definition audio.

Hdmi Ports

Sonos Arc 1only

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc has 1 HDMI ports, more HDMI ports mean that you can connect at the same time numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.

Has Bluetooth

Sonos Arc ✗

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has Bluetooth, a wireless technology which allows you to easily transfer data between different compatible devices.

Supports Wi-Fi

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows devices such as computers, and mobile devices .i.e smartphones and wearables to connect and interact with other devices on the internet, the Sonos Arc can connect to Wi-Fi.

Hdmi Version

Sonos Arc v2

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc has an HDMI version of 2, newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Rj45 Ports

Sonos Arc 1only

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

RJ-45 ports are used for Local Area Network (LAN) connections. With more ports, you can achieve increased bandwidth across a LAN, or connect to multiple networks. Sonos Arc has only 1 ports

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Sonos Arc ✗

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

S/PDIF is an interface used to transmit digital audio with high fidelity.

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Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Before you needed to connect an optical cable from your TV to the optical input of an audio device on top of the already connected HDMI cable If you don't want to use your TV's speakers and would rather have everything play through a soundbar, now with ARC you can easily connect all these at a go from a compatible HDMI socket on your TV to an HDMI ARC socket on your soundbar.

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) carries audio over HDMI. ARC is only capable of carrying compressed 5.1 audio, but eARC has higher bandwidth and can carry uncompressed 7.1 audio, as well as formats such as DTS:X and full bitrate Dolby Atmos. It is available on the Sonos Arc

Compatible With Google Assistant

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Google Assistant-compatible devices.

Compatible With Alexa

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Alexa-compatible devices.

Has Dolby Atmos

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology that allows sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. Sonos Arc has Dolby Atmos, which allows them to have immersive, 360-degree sound.

Has Airplay

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screens, videos, and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles, or present your slideshows easily on your device.

Supports Dolby Digital Plus

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen (14) different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for much better sound quality. Sonos Arc supports Dolby digital plus

Supports Dolby Digital

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sonos Arc supports Dolby Digital meaning that it can deliver up to six (6) different audio channels (sides) for much better sound quality.

Has A Dedicated Smartphone App

Sonos Arc ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the Sonos Arc.

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