Yamaha YAS-207 vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review

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If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Yamaha YAS-207 vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Yamaha YAS-207 was rated 5,4, while the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 has a rating 8.4.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that YAS-207 has 2.1 and Smart Soundbar 600 has 5.1.2. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the YAS-207 via wireless, but Smart Soundbar 600 has wired connection type. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Yamaha YAS-207 for audio features and specs, but the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 received 8 out of 10.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Smart Soundbar 600. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Yamaha YAS-207 versus 1/1 HDMIs in the Bose Smart Soundbar 600. As in the YAS-207, so in the Smart Soundbar 600 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the YAS-207 at 6 out of 10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 was rated 9/10.

Features

Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Bose Smart Soundbar 600 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the Smart Soundbar 600. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The YAS-207 was rated 4/10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Yamaha YAS-207 over Bose Smart Soundbar 600

Advantages Bose Smart Soundbar 600 over Yamaha YAS-207