There are many options available if you are looking for a sound bar. You can choose from the Sennheiser Ambeo, Bose Smart Soundbar 900 or Sony HT-A5000. There are many new models available, including the LG GX. But which one is the best? Let's take a look at a few of them to help you decide.
Sennheiser Ambeo
Sennheiser Ambeo soundbar supports surround sound and a wide frequency spectrum. It does not need side speakers or a Subwoofer making it a great choice for home theater systems. It supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and MPEG-H Audio. It can use its acoustics to create a relaxing soundscape.
The Ambeo Soundbar has six 4" long-throw woofers and a pair of 1" tweeters. Its unique shape allows it to project ambient noises around a room. It is not recommended to use in rooms with high ceilings. Also, the speaker must have a flat surface for proper mapping.
Sony HT-A5000
With 5.1.2 channel surround sound, the Sony HT-A5000 envelops its users with real-life surround sound. Its up-firing speakers and side beam tweeters create a truly immersive experience. It also features an integrated subwoofer and advanced audio technology.
The Sony HT-A5000 sound bar is a mid-to-high-end option. It has Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay, Google Chromecast Audio, and Bluetooth. It also comes with an HDMI 2.1 connection. It also supports PlayStation 5 & Auto Genre Picture Mode.
Bose Smart Soundbar 900
Bose Smart Soundbar 900 delivers high-end sound quality, but not the best home theatre experience. This model comes with nine speakers as well as Bose PhaseGuide sound technologies, making the sound more directional. Other options are available if quality matters more to you than entertainment.
Bose Smart Soundbars 900's stereo treble is clean and uncluttered. This makes it a great choice to use as home entertainment. Its stereo THD performance is good, although there is a small jump when turned up to the maximum volume. The soundbar also produces good stereo imaging and solid two-channel delivery. You can also use the dedicated center speaker to hear clear dialogue.
LG GX
LG GX is the perfect sound bar for multidimensional sound. The 3.1-channel, hi-res sound bar mounts flush with your OLED TV and is as thin as the screen. It has Dolby atmos and DTSX technologies for multi-dimensional sound.
The LG Sound Bar GX comes with a small subwoofer, two HDMIs, and is quite expensive. Although the soundbar has Dolby Vision passthrough it is not HDR10+ nor 4K HDR. The soundbar does not have a USB port, and it doesn't come with an integrated power supply.