Bose Soundbar 700 vs Yamaha YSP-2700 review

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In this article, we will talk about Bose Soundbar 700 vs Yamaha YSP-2700 comparison. The Bose Soundbar 700 was rated 6.6, while the Yamaha YSP-2700 has a rating 7.6. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, action, microphone for the Soundbar 700 and power, volume down, volume up, input, mute, connect for the YSP-2700.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Soundbar 700 has 3.0 and YSP-2700 has 7.1. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the Soundbar 700 via wired and wireless, but YSP-2700 has wireless connection type. Rate 6 out of 10 received the Bose Soundbar 700 for audio features and specs, but the Yamaha YSP-2700 received 7 out of 10.

Streaming services

The Bose Soundbar 700 is equipped with AirPlay 2, but the Yamaha YSP-2700 has AirPlay on board. 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 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Bose Soundbar 700 versus 3/1 HDMIs in the Yamaha YSP-2700. As in the Soundbar 700, so in the YSP-2700 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the Soundbar 700 at 6 out of 10, while the YSP-2700 was rated 8/10.

Features

Both devices have integrated voice control via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The soundbars in this review are equipped with a microphone. The Yamaha YSP-2700 may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the Soundbar 700 or YSP-2700. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The Soundbar 700 was rated 4/10, while the YSP-2700 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Bose Soundbar 700 over Yamaha YSP-2700

Advantages Yamaha YSP-2700 over Bose Soundbar 700