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5.5Connectivity4.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
A38Beosound Emerge
| A38 | Beosound Emerge | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 832 mm | 255 mm | +577 mm |
| Width | 190 mm | 67 mm | +123 mm |
| Depth | 210 mm | 165 mm | +45 mm |
| Weight | 7,500 g | 1,300 g | +6,200 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is A38 better than Beosound Emerge?
- Output power150 W vs 15 W10×
- Lowest frequency32 Hz vs 45 Hz+41%
- Highest frequency25,000 Hz vs 22,000 Hz+14%
Why is Beosound Emerge better than A38?
- Weight7,500 g vs 1,300 g5.8×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 150 W | 15 W |
| Lowest frequency | 32 Hz | 45 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 25,000 Hz | 22,000 Hz |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Optical input | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | — | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | — |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 7,500 g | 1,300 g |
| Width | 190 mm | 67 mm |
| Height | 832 mm | 255 mm |
| Depth | 210 mm | 165 mm |
| Features | ||
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
