Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB46514-F6 review

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The Yamaha YSP-2700 vs VIZIO SB46514-F6 comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, both soundbars have the same overall rating of 7.6. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, volume down, volume up, input, mute, connect and power, volume down, volume up, input, Bluetooth, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Yamaha YSP-2700 has 7.1 versus 5.1.4 for the VIZIO SB46514-F6. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. Both models received our 7 rating of 10 for their audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Each of rivals supports AirPlay. Spotify support is available on the YSP-2700.

Connectivity

These models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Yamaha YSP-2700 has 3/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 1/1 of the VIZIO SB46514-F6. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, each of the soundbars received a rating of 8/10.

Features

App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present in each model. Multi-room is available to every soundbar.

Multichannel surround

Only the SB46514-F6 has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. The soundbars do not support the surround sound technology DTS:X. For multichannel surround Yamaha YSP-2700 got a rating of 6, and VIZIO SB46514-F6 7 out of 10.

Advantages Yamaha YSP-2700 over VIZIO SB46514-F6

Advantages VIZIO SB46514-F6 over Yamaha YSP-2700