Yamaha YAS-109 vs Sony HT-CT800 review

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In this article, we will talk about Yamaha YAS-109 vs Sony HT-CT800 comparison. The Yamaha YAS-109 was rated 8, while the Sony HT-CT800 has a rating 6.4. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, source, demo, volume down, volume up, microphone mute for the YAS-109 and power, input, Bluetooth, music service, volume down, volume up for the HT-CT800.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. By the number of channels, the devices do not differ. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 120 (overall) versus 350 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Yamaha YAS-109. An external subwoofer connects to the YAS-109 via wired, but HT-CT800 has wireless connection type. Rate 5 out of 10 received the Yamaha YAS-109 for audio features and specs, but the Sony HT-CT800 received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Yamaha YAS-109 versus 3/0 HDMIs in the Sony HT-CT800. As in the YAS-109, so in the HT-CT800 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. The connectivity of each of the models was estimated at 8/10.

Features

The manufacturer of the YAS-109 provides a device control application. The Yamaha YAS-109 equipped with a microphone. The Sony HT-CT800 may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the YAS-109 or HT-CT800. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The YAS-109 was rated 8/10, while the HT-CT800 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Yamaha YAS-109 over Sony HT-CT800

Advantages Sony HT-CT800 over Yamaha YAS-109