vs
4.6Sound7.6
9.2Connectivity9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Sound Suite M5Music Studio 7
| Sound Suite M5 | Music Studio 7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 199 mm | 269 mm | −70 mm |
| Width | 152 mm | 185 mm | −33 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm | 190.5 mm | −38.5 mm |
| Weight | 1,700 g | 5,600 g | −3,900 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Sound Suite M5 better than Music Studio 7?
- Weight1,700 g vs 5,600 g3.3×
Why is Music Studio 7 better than Sound Suite M5?
- Channel count1.1 vs 3.12.8×
- StereoNo · Sound Suite M5: Yes
- Bluetooth version5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | 1.1.1 | 3.1.1 |
| Channel count | 1.1 | 3.1 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo | No | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | No | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| HDMI eARC / ARC | — | Yes |
| Optical input | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 1,700 g | 5,600 g |
| Width | 152 mm | 185 mm |
| Height | 199 mm | 269 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm | 190 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Party / stereo pairing | — | Yes |
