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Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs Sony HT-S20R

What Smart Soundbar 300 does better (0) and where HT-S20R wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Bose Smart Soundbar 300
Bose · 2020Smart Soundbar 300
0 advantages
vs
Sony HT-S20R
Sony · 2020HT-S20R
4 advantages≈ $180
Dimensions

Size comparison

Smart Soundbar 300HT-S20R
695 × 56103760 × 5286
Smart Soundbar 300HT-S20RDifference
Height56 mm52 mm+4 mm
Width695 mm760 mm−65 mm
Depth103 mm86 mm+17 mm
Weight3,200 g2,000 g+1,200 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Smart Soundbar 300 better than HT-S20R?

Smart Soundbar 300 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HT-S20R better than Smart Soundbar 300?

  1. SubwooferNone vs Wireless subwoofer included
  2. Channel count3 vs 5.1+70%
  3. Weight3,200 g vs 2,000 g+60%
  4. Bluetooth version4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony HT-S20RSony HT-S20R≈ $180
Sound
Output power—400 W
Speaker channels3.05.1
Channel count35.1
SubwooferNoneWireless subwoofer included
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.25
HDMI eARC / ARCYes—
Optical inputYes—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Voice assistant built inYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight3,200 g2,000 g
Width695 mm760 mm
Height56 mm52 mm
Depth103 mm86 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementvor dem Fernseher, an der Wand—
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