Vizio M21d-H8 vs Klipsch Cinema 800 review

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The Vizio M21d-H8 vs Klipsch Cinema 800 comparison shows that these models have some important differences and common features. The Vizio M21d-H8 was rated 5, while the Klipsch Cinema 800 has a rating 8.2.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that M21d-H8 has 2.1 and Cinema 800 has 3.1. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Vizio M21d-H8. Rate 5 out of 10 received the Vizio M21d-H8 for audio features and specs, but the Klipsch Cinema 800 received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

The Cinema 800 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Cinema 800. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Vizio M21d-H8 versus 2/1 HDMIs in the Klipsch Cinema 800. As in the M21d-H8, so in the Cinema 800 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the M21d-H8 at 6 out of 10, while the Cinema 800 was rated 8/10. The manufacturer of the Cinema 800 provides a device control application. The soundbars in this review are equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the Cinema 800. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The M21d-H8 was rated 5/10, while the Cinema 800 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Vizio M21d-H8 over Klipsch Cinema 800

Advantages Klipsch Cinema 800 over Vizio M21d-H8