VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 review

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VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 comparison chart

Overall
VIZIO SB46514-F6
7.6
Klipsch Cinema 1200
8.4
10
9

VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 review

VIZIO SB46514-F6
vs
Klipsch Cinema 1200

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The VIZIO SB46514-F6 was rated 7.6, while the Klipsch Cinema 1200 has a rating 8.4. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, input, Bluetooth for the SB46514-F6 and power, source, volume down, volume up for the Cinema 1200.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. By the number of channels, the devices do not differ. 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. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 7 out of 10 in our ranking. The Cinema 1200 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the VIZIO SB46514-F6 versus 2/1 HDMIs in the Klipsch Cinema 1200. As in the SB46514-F6, so in the Cinema 1200 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 soundbars in this review are equipped with a microphone. The VIZIO SB46514-F6 may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The SB46514-F6 was rated 7/10, while the Cinema 1200 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages VIZIO SB46514-F6 over Klipsch Cinema 1200

  • Multi-room support

Advantages Klipsch Cinema 1200 over VIZIO SB46514-F6

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
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Common

Product

VIZIO SB46514-F6
Klipsch Cinema 1200

Model

SB46514-F6
Cinema 1200

Brand

VIZIO
Klipsch

Reviews

187
0

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, Bluetooth
power, source, volume down, volume up

Audio features

Built-in channels

5.1.4
5.1.4

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

1200 (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

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, Chromecast
Pandora, SoundCloud

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/1
2/1

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
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

1/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
1

Features

Voice control

Google Assistant

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Virtual:X

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

116.8 x 8.4 x 6.4/46 x 2.5 x 3.3
137x7.5x15.7/54x2.9x6.3

Weight, kg/pounds

3.2/7.2
14.5/42

Other

Release year

2018
2022
VIZIO SB46514-F6
Klipsch Cinema 1200
VIZIO SB46514-F6
Klipsch Cinema 1200

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.6
  • 8.4
  • 7.6VIZIO SB46514-F6
  • 8.4Klipsch Cinema 1200