Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB4451-C0 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB4451-C0 comparison chart

Overall
Yamaha YSP-2700
7.6
VIZIO SB4451-C0
7.2
10
5

Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB4451-C0 review

Yamaha YSP-2700
vs
VIZIO SB4451-C0

l would like to share my experience after comparing and testing two soundbars – Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB4451-C0. The Yamaha YSP-2700 was rated 7.6, while the VIZIO SB4451-C0 has a rating 7.2. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, input, mute, connect for the YSP-2700 and power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up for the SB4451-C0.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that YSP-2700 has 7.1 and SB4451-C0 has 5.1. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Yamaha YSP-2700 for audio features and specs, but the VIZIO SB4451-C0 received 8 out of 10.

Streaming services

AirPlay supported by both soundbars. 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 3/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Yamaha YSP-2700 versus 1/0 HDMIs in the VIZIO SB4451-C0. As in the YSP-2700, so in the SB4451-C0 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. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Yamaha YSP-2700 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration can become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the YSP-2700 or SB4451-C0. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The YSP-2700 was rated 6/10, while the SB4451-C0 received a mark of 4/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Yamaha YSP-2700 over VIZIO SB4451-C0

  • Microphone

Advantages VIZIO SB4451-C0 over Yamaha YSP-2700

  • Amazon Music compatible
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Common

Product

Yamaha YSP-2700
VIZIO SB4451-C0

Model

YSP-2700
SB4451-C0

Brand

Yamaha
VIZIO

Reviews

27
123

General

Placement type

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

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

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

Audio features

Built-in channels

7.1
5.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

107 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
2

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay
AirPlay

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, Deezer, TIDAL, Napster, SiriusXM
VIZIO SmartCast

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

NFC

HDMI input/output

3/1
1/0

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
1/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

1/0
1/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS HD
has not

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

94.2 x 5 x 15.2/37.1 x 2 x 6
111.7 x 7.6 x 7.6/44 x 3 x 3

Weight, kg/pounds

3.9/8.7
4.5/10.8

Other

Release year

2016
2016
Yamaha YSP-2700
VIZIO SB4451-C0
Yamaha YSP-2700
VIZIO SB4451-C0

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.6
  • 7.2
  • 7.6Yamaha YSP-2700
  • 7.2VIZIO SB4451-C0