The Sonos Arc Ultra, released in 2024, offers a 9.1.4 channel configuration with 14 drivers, including up-firing speakers for Dolby Atmos support, delivering a more immersive audio experience. In contrast, the Playbar, introduced in 2013, has a 3.0 channel setup without Atmos capability. Design-wise, the Sonos Arc Ultra has a sleek, modern aesthetic and is […]
The Arc Ultra is a standalone soundbar with a 9.1.4 channel configuration, featuring 14 drivers, including seven tweeters and six midrange woofers, all powered by 15 Class-D amplifiers. This setup allows it to deliver immersive Dolby Atmos audio without additional components. In contrast, the Sony Bravia Theater Quad comprises four discrete speakers and a control […]
Comparing both the Sonos Arc Ultra and the Samsung HW-Q990D, the Sonos Arc Ultra is a standalone soundbar with a 9.1.4 channel configuration, offering immersive Dolby Atmos audio. In contrast, the Samsung HW-Q990D is a complete package, including the soundbar, subwoofer, and rear speakers, delivering an 11.1.4 channel setup. This means the Samsung system provides […]
Comparing both soundbars, the Sonos Arc Ultra is larger and measures approximately 45 inches in width, making it more suitable for TVs 55 inches and above, while the Beam Gen 2 is more compact at 26 inches, fitting well with smaller TVs and spaces. In terms of audio performance, the Sonos Arc Ultra offers a […]
The Arc Ultra, released in 2024, offers a 9.1.4 channel configuration with 14 drivers, including a built-in subwoofer utilizing SoundMotion™ technology for enhanced bass response. Its design is sleek and modern, measuring approximately 117.8 cm in width, 7.5 cm in height, and 11 cm in depth, and weighing around 5.9 kg. The Sonos Arc Ultra […]
The Arc Ultra offers a 9.1.4 channel configuration with 14 drivers, including a built-in subwoofer, delivering a precise and detailed sound profile. Its minimalist design is slightly more compact, measuring 117.8 cm in width, 7.5 cm in height, and 11.06 cm in depth, and weighing 5.9 kg. However, it lacks HDMI passthrough and DTS support, […]
The Sonos Arc Ultra features a 9.1.4 channel configuration with 14 drivers, including a built-in subwoofer, delivering a broad and immersive soundstage. In contrast, the AMBEO Plus offers a 7.1.4 setup with 400W RMS power and supports advanced formats like DTS:X and 360 Reality Audio, providing precise virtualization and detailed audio reproduction. While the Sonos […]
Comparing both soundbars, the Arc Ultra is larger and measures 117.8 cm in width and 7.5 cm in height, while the Smart Ultra is more compact at 104.5 cm wide and 5.8 cm tall, which may suit setups with limited space. In terms of audio performance, the Sonos Arc Ultra features a 9.1.4 channel configuration […]
The Sonos Arc Ultra offers several enhancements over the original Arc soundbar. It features a 9.1.4 channel configuration with 14 drivers, including seven tweeters, six midrange drivers, and a dedicated ‘Sound Motion’ woofer, delivering richer bass and a more immersive Dolby Atmos experience compared to the Arc’s 5.0.2 setup with 11 drivers. The Arc Ultra […]
The JBL Bar 9.1 features a 5.1.4-channel setup with detachable wireless surround speakers and a 10-inch wireless subwoofer, delivering a more immersive surround sound experience. In contrast, the Sonos Arc features a 5.0.2-channel configuration without a dedicated subwoofer or rear speakers, relying on advanced audio processing to create a virtual surround effect. Additionally, the JBL […]
