VIZIO SB3651-F6 vs Denon HEOS BAR review

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The VIZIO SB3651-F6 vs Denon HEOS BAR comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, SB3651-F6 has a total rating of 6.8 out of 10 versus 7 for HEOS BAR. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up and volume down, volume up, sound off, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the VIZIO SB3651-F6 has 5.1 versus 3.0 for the Denon HEOS BAR. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The SB3651-F6 has a wired and wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the HEOS BAR - wireless. The VIZIO SB3651-F6 got our rating of 8 out of 10, and the Denon HEOS BAR 6 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify is available on each of the soundbars.

Connectivity

Only the VIZIO SB3651-F6 can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The VIZIO SB3651-F6 has 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 4/1 of the Denon HEOS BAR. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the SB3651-F6 received a rating of 8/10 versus 7/10, respectively. App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the HEOS BAR. Multi-room is only available for the Denon HEOS BAR.

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 VIZIO SB3651-F6 got a rating of 6, and Denon HEOS BAR 5 out of 10.

Advantages VIZIO SB3651-F6 over Denon HEOS BAR

Advantages Denon HEOS BAR over VIZIO SB3651-F6