Yamaha YAS-107 vs Polk Audio MagniFi One review

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In this article, we will talk about Yamaha YAS-107 vs Polk Audio MagniFi One comparison. The Yamaha YAS-107 was rated 6.8, while the Polk Audio MagniFi One has a rating 4.7. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, input, mute, volume down, volume up, power for the YAS-107 and power, volume down, volume up, source, bass up/down, mute, Bluetooth for the MagniFi One.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that YAS-107 has 2.0 and MagniFi One has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 120 versus 240 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Yamaha YAS-107. An external subwoofer connects to the YAS-107 via wired, but MagniFi One has wireless connection type. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Yamaha YAS-107 for audio features and specs, but the Polk Audio MagniFi One received 6 out of 10. The YAS-107 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) is implemented only in the YAS-107. Connecting devices via USB is not possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the YAS-107 at 6 out of 10, while the MagniFi One was rated 5/10.

Features

The manufacturer of the YAS-107 provides a device control application. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the YAS-107 or MagniFi One. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The YAS-107 was rated 6/10, while the MagniFi One received a mark of 4/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Yamaha YAS-107 over Polk Audio MagniFi One

Advantages Polk Audio MagniFi One over Yamaha YAS-107