Yamaha YAS-108 VS
Sonos Beam
- Brand - Yamaha
- APP CONTROL - true
- REMOTE CONTROL - true
- Brand - Sonos
- APP CONTROL - true
- REMOTE CONTROL - true
Pros & Cons
Yamaha YAS-108
VSPros
- The overall sound is great, it does not distort the output sound at a high volume level.
- Easy to install, especially if you use the HDMI ARC feature.
- The “Clear voice” audio enhancement feature.
Cons
- he output sound maybe not perfect for music, especially if you expect much from it.
Sonos Beam
VSPros
- The soundbar picks up your voice even in noisy environments thanks to an array of 5 far-field mics.
- Three passive radiators make the bass more pronounced by moving air inside of the soundbar.
- This model has a special LED indicator that helps you understand when the Beam is ready to receive voice commands.
Cons
- Bass reproduction is fairly poor.
Specifications
Groups
| Specification | Yamaha YAS-108 | Sonos Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | ||
| Separate Speaker Connections | wired, wireless | wireless |
| Separate Speaker (in Package) | ||
| Supported Channel Quantity | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Built-in Channels | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Amplification Type | active | active |
| Streaming Services | ||
| Other Streaming Services | has not | Chromecast, Pandora, Tuneln |
| Spotify | ||
| Amazon Music | ||
| Google Play Music | ||
| Apple Music (airplay) | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Coaxial Digital Input/output | ||
| Usb | 1 | |
| Optical Digital Input/output | 1 | 1 |
| Hdmi Arc | 1 | |
| Hdmi Input/output | 1/1 | 1/0 |
| Ethernet (rj45) | 1 | |
| Subwoofer Output | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Wi-fi | ||
| Analog Audio Input/output (rca) | 1/0 | |
| Features | ||
| Multi-room | ||
| Remote Control | ||
| Microphone | ||
| App Control | ||
| Voice Control | Alexa | Alexa |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 3.1/7.1 | 2.8/6.2 |
| Size (h X W X D), Cm/in | 5.3 x 88.9 x 12.9/2.1 x 35 x 5.1 | 6.8 x 65 x 10/2.7 x 25.6 x 3.9 |
| General | ||
| Soundbar Buttons | input, mute, volume down, volume up, power | volume down, volume up, microphone button, play/pause |
| Connection To Source | wired, wireless | wired, wireless |
| Placement Type | table-top, wall-mountable | table-top, wall-mountable |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Separate Subwoofer Connections | wired, wireless | wireless |
| Separate Subwoofer (in Package) | ||
| Built-in Subwoofer | ||
| Multichannel Surround | ||
| Dts:x | ||
| Dolby Atmos |
