VIZIO SB3821-C6 vs Yamaha YAS-207 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

VIZIO SB3821-C6 vs Yamaha YAS-207 comparison chart

Overall
VIZIO SB3821-C6
4.5
Yamaha YAS-207
5,4
5
5

VIZIO SB3821-C6 vs Yamaha YAS-207 review

VIZIO SB3821-C6
vs
Yamaha YAS-207

VIZIO SB3821-C6 vs Yamaha YAS-207 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, SB3821-C6 has a total rating of 4.5 out of 10 versus 5,4 for YAS-207. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up and input, mute, volume down, volume up, power, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. Soundbars have the same number of channels on 2.1. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The VIZIO SB3821-C6 got our rating of 5 out of 10, and the Yamaha YAS-207 7 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support is available on the YAS-207.

Connectivity

Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the YAS-207 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, each of the soundbars received a rating of 6/10.

Features

App control is available for the YAS-207. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

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 SB3821-C6 got a rating of 5, and Yamaha YAS-207 4 out of 10.

Advantages Yamaha YAS-207 over VIZIO SB3821-C6

  • Spotify support
  • Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
  • App control
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Common

Product

VIZIO SB3821-C6
Yamaha YAS-207

Model

SB3821-C6
YAS-207

Brand

VIZIO
Yamaha

Reviews

6692
2182

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up
input, mute, volume down, volume up, power

Audio features

Built-in channels

2.1
2.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

200

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

has not
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

has not
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

0/0
1/0

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

1/0
1/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS TruSurround
DTS Virtual:X

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

96.5 x 7.6 x 7.6/38 x 3 x 3
92.9 x 5.8 x 10.9/36.6 x 2.3 x 10.6

Weight, kg/pounds

2.6/5.8
2.7/6.1

Other

Release year

2015
2017
VIZIO SB3821-C6
Yamaha YAS-207
VIZIO SB3821-C6
Yamaha YAS-207

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 4.5
  • 5,4
  • 4.5VIZIO SB3821-C6
  • 5,4Yamaha YAS-207

VIZIO SB3821-C6 competitors

Yamaha YAS-207 competitors