Sony HT-A7000 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 review

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If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Sony HT-A7000 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Sony HT-A7000 was rated 8, while the Klipsch Cinema 1200 has a rating 8.4.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HT-A7000 has 7.1.2 and Cinema 1200 has 5.1.4. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 500 (overall) versus 1200 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Sony HT-A7000. Rate 9 out of 10 received the Sony HT-A7000 for audio features and specs, but the Klipsch Cinema 1200 received 7 out of 10.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify. Audio streaming from Pandora, SoundCloud is in each of the presented soundbars.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 2/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the HT-A7000, so in the Cinema 1200 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the HT-A7000 at 7 out of 10, while the Cinema 1200 was rated 8/10.

Features

The manufacturer of the Cinema 1200 provides a device control application. The Klipsch Cinema 1200 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. The HT-A7000 can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The HT-A7000 was rated 10/10, while the Cinema 1200 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Sony HT-A7000 over Klipsch Cinema 1200

Advantages Klipsch Cinema 1200 over Sony HT-A7000