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Bluesound Pulse Soundbar vs Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX

What Pulse Soundbar does better (0) and where MagniFi Max AX wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bluesound Pulse Soundbar
Bluesound · 2021Pulse Soundbar
4.0Score
0 advantages≈ $750
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Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX
Polk Audio · 2022MagniFi Max AX
2 advantages≈ $760
4.7Connectivity6.6

Why is Pulse Soundbar better than MagniFi Max AX?

Pulse Soundbar has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MagniFi Max AX better than Pulse Soundbar?

  1. SubwooferNone vs Wireless subwoofer included
  2. Weight6,800 g vs 5,830 g+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
SubwooferNoneWireless subwoofer included
Lowest frequency70 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:X—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsaptX—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
HDMI inputs—3
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlayYesYes
Chromecast / Google Cast—Yes
Spotify Connect—Yes
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistantAlexaAlexa
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight6,800 g5,830 g
Width1,073 mm1,143 mm
Height141 mm—
Depth70 mm—
Colours—Black
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernsehervor dem Fernseher
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