Yamaha ATS-1070 vs Klipsch R-10B review

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Yamaha ATS-1070 vs Klipsch R-10B comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, ATS-1070 has a total rating of 6,6 out of 10 versus 6.2 for R-10B. The competitors' control buttons are different: input, mute, volume down, volume up, power and input, mute, volume down, volume up, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Yamaha ATS-1070 has 2.0 versus 5.1 for the Klipsch R-10B. The output power is different and equal to 120 W for the ATS-1070 versus 250 (overall) W for the R-10B. Only the Yamaha ATS-1070 has a built-in subwoofer. The Yamaha ATS-1070 got our rating of 6 out of 10, and the Klipsch R-10B 7 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Each of rivals supports AirPlay. Spotify is available on each of the soundbars. Both devices can play streaming audio from Pandora, Tuneln, Deezer, Chromecast.

Connectivity

Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the ATS-1070 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). The compared models do not have a USB connector. For connectivity, the ATS-1070 received a rating of 6/10 versus 5/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available for the ATS-1070. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

None of soundbars equipped with Dolby Atmos multichannel audio decoder. The soundbars do not support the surround sound technology DTS:X. For multichannel surround Yamaha ATS-1070 got a rating of 6, and Klipsch R-10B 4 out of 10.

Advantages Yamaha ATS-1070 over Klipsch R-10B

Advantages Klipsch R-10B over Yamaha ATS-1070