Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC vs Nakamichi Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC review
The Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC vs Nakamichi Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC comparison shows that these models have some important differences and common features. The Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC was rated 5.8, while the Nakamichi Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC has a rating 6.
Audio features
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC has 7.1.4 and Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC has 7.2.4. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 850 (overall) versus 1000 (overall) according to devices. 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 8 out of 10 received the Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC for audio features and specs, but the Nakamichi Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC received 9 out of 10.
Streaming services
Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The units in this comparison do not support Spotify.
Connectivity
Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC, so in the Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC 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 7/10.
Features
None of these soundbars can be controlled using the app. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Multichannel surround
Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. Units from this comparison can process surround sound due to DTS:X support. The same score of 10/10 was put to the soundbars for multichannel surround support.