Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar Vs. Sonos Arc Review In Detail

Width

Sonos Arc 1,140mm

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 736mm

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar has a width of 736mm. A soundbar's width indicates the horizontal dimension of a device, soundbars are often designed to match the width of TVs or slightly close.

The Sonos Arc, at 1,140mm is narrower than the Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar with a difference mm

Height

Sonos Arc 87mm

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 76mm

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar has a height of 76mm. Height represents the vertical measurement of a soundbar, soundbars are usually designed to be as thin as it can be to beautifully fit in a space.

Sonos Arc, at 87mm rises higher than the Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar with a difference 11mm

Weight

Sonos Arc 6,250g

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 2,040g

The Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar weighs 2,040g. We recommend a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry around the space. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, even say for many other kinds of products.

The Sonos Arc, at 6,250g is heavier than the Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar with a difference g. Commonly a genuine quality system is a little bit heavier than average quality products though If you will need to switch the position of the soundbar often, then you should try to purchase a less heavy soundbar.

Volume

Sonos Arc 11,525.06cm³

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 4,251.14cm³

The quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the soundbar or, in simpler terms, the space the soundbar occupies. Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar occupies 4,251.14cm³, it is important to know the space that a soundbar occupies to ensure that it will fit with ease into the available space .

Sonos Arc's volume is 11,525.06cm³ meaning it occupies lesser space than the Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar with a difference of cm³

Thickness

Sonos Arc 116mm

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 76mm

The depth of Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar is 76mm, to know the thickness of a device you divide its volume by the surface area(length by width)

Sonos Arc has a thickness of 116mm, hence thicker than the Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar with a difference of 40mm

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Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sonos Arc 5only

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar 2only

For 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 denotes the total of main speakers, the second number shows the number of subwoofers, and the third number if available denotes the number 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-firing speakers within the soundbar.

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar having a sound output value of 2 means that it has 2 main speakers

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

Lowest Frequency

Sonos Arc 47.6Hz

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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

Highest Frequency

Sonos Arc 19,900Hz

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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

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Has An Aux Input

Sonos Arc ✗

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar has an auxiliary input, this allows you play from external audio sources by connecting them through a simple audio connection say a 3.5mm jack.

Has An Hdmi Output

Sonos Arc ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

The Sonos Arc has an HDMI output port, devices with an HDMI or mini HDMI port transfer high-definition audio.

Hdmi Ports

Sonos Arc 1only

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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

Has Bluetooth

Sonos Arc ✗

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar has Bluetooth, a cable free technology which enables you to seamlessly transfer data between different compatible devices.

Supports Wi-Fi

Sonos Arc ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✓

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 Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar can connect to Wi-Fi.

Sonos Arc too can connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Hdmi Version

Sonos Arc v2

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✗

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✓

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

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Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sonos Arc ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 Dts:x

Sonos Arc ✗

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✓

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. Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar has DTS:X

Has Airplay

Sonos Arc ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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 ✓

Vizio 2.0 Sound Bar ✗

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

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