The KEF HTF7003 vs Sony HT-X9000F comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, HTF7003 has a total rating of 5 out of 10 versus 7 for HT-X9000F.
The KEF HTF7003 has the passive amplification type, the Sony HT-X9000F - active. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the KEF HTF7003 has 3.0 versus 2.1 for the Sony HT-X9000F. The output power is different and equal to 100 W for the HTF7003 versus 300 (overall) W for the HT-X9000F. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The KEF HTF7003 got our rating of 6 out of 10, and the Sony HT-X9000F 7 for its audio features and specs. Spotify support is available on the HT-X9000F.
Both models do not have WI-FI support. Only the HT-X9000F has Bluetooth support. Only the HT-X9000F supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, the HTF7003 received a rating of 4/10 versus 7/10, respectively.
Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.
Only the HT-X9000F has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the HT-X9000F.