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8.0Sound5.6
Why is Bar 500MK2 better than HW-S801D/EN?
- Channel count5.1 vs 3.1+65%
Why is HW-S801D/EN better than Bar 500MK2?
HW-S801D/EN has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 375 W | — |
| Speaker channels | 5.1 | 3.1 |
| Channel count | 5.1 | 3.1 |
| Subwoofer | Wireless subwoofer included | Wireless subwoofer included |
| Lowest frequency | 40 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| DTS:X | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | — |
| HDMI eARC / ARC | Yes | — |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | — |
| Optical input | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | — | Alexa |
| Voice assistant built in | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,900 g | — |
| Width | 940 mm | — |
| Colours | Black | White |
| Features | ||
| Remote control | Yes | Yes |
| Placement | an der Wand | — |
