Bose Solo 5 Tv Soundbar Vs. Sony Ht A5000 Review In Detail

Width

Sony HT A5000 1,210mm

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 soundbar, soundbars are often designed to fit the width of TVs or get close.

The Sony HT A5000, at 1,210mm is narrower than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar by mm

Height

Sony HT A5000 67mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 180mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has a height of 180mm. The height represents the vertical dimension of a soundbar, they are often designed as slim as possible to aesthetically fit in a space.

Sony HT A5000, at 67mm is shorter than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar by -113mm

Weight

Sony HT A5000 6,100g

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 1,220g

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

The Sony HT A5000, at 6,100g is heavier than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar with a difference g. Commonly a genuine quality system is a little bit heavier than average quality products though If you will need to adjust the position of the soundbar often, then you should aim to purchase a less heavy soundbar.

Volume

Sony HT A5000 11,349.8cm³

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 54,912.06cm³

Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the product's chassis or, to keep it simple, the space the product fills. Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar takes up 54,912.06cm³, it is important to know the space that the soundbar takes up to confirm that it would fit with ease into the available space next to your other gadgets.

Sony HT A5000's volume is 11,349.8cm³ meaning it requires lesser space than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar with a difference of cm³

Thickness

Sony HT A5000 140mm

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 219mm

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

Sony HT A5000 has a thickness of 140mm, meaning that it is less thicker than the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar with a difference of -79mm

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sony HT A5000 5.1only

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar 2only

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

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

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

And the Sony HT A5000 having 5.1 implies that it has 5 main speakers and 1 subwoofer

Has Bluetooth Aptx

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

The Sony HT A5000 supports BLUETOOTH APTX, a codec used to transmit audio wirelessly with Bluetooth.

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Has An Aux Input

Sony HT A5000 ✗

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar has an auxiliary input, this allows you to play from external audio devices by connecting them through a simple audio connection say a 3.5mm jack.

Has An Hdmi Output

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 has an HDMI output port, devices with an HDMI port can connect HD audio.

Hdmi Ports

Sony HT A5000 1only

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 has 1 HDMI ports, more HDMI ports mean that you may connect at the same time several devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.

Has Bluetooth

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

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

Both the Sony HT A5000 and the Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar have Bluetooth, which means both soundbars to support data exchange with compatible devices placed in close proximity using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Bluetooth Version

Sony HT A5000 v5

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 has a Bluetooth version of 5

Supports Wi-Fi

Sony HT A5000 ✓

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 Sony HT A5000 can connect to Wi-Fi.

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Sony HT A5000 ✗

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✓

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

Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sony HT A5000 ✓

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 to play all audio 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 Sony HT A5000

Compatible With Google Assistant

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Google Assistant-compatible devices.

Compatible With Alexa

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Alexa-compatible devices.

Has Spotify Connect

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Spotify Connect allows you to control the music playing on the soundbar from the Spotify app on another device when the devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Sony HT A5000 has Spotify connect

Has Dolby Atmos

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology that allows sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. Sony HT A5000 has Dolby Atmos, which allows them to have immersive, 360-degree sound.

Has Dts:x

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

DTS:X is an object-based surround sound technology that allows filmmakers to place and move individual sounds around your listening space, giving you a theater-like audio experience.

More like Dolby Atmos as it aims to create a multi-dimensional sound that "places you at the center of the action", it differs from Dolby Atmos by the required speaker configuration. Sony HT A5000 has DTS:X

Has Chromecast Built-In

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Chromecast built-in is a technology that allows you to stream entertainment and apps from your phone, tablet, or laptop, straight to the Chromecast-enabled device.

Has Airplay

Sony HT A5000 ✓

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

Sony HT A5000 ✓

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. Sony HT A5000 supports Dolby digital plus

Supports Dolby Digital

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

Sony HT A5000 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

Sony HT A5000 ✓

Bose Solo 5 TV Soundbar ✗

There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the Sony HT A5000.

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