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Panasonic SC-HTB496EGK vs Sony HT-SD40

What SC-HTB496EGK does better (0) and where HT-SD40 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Panasonic SC-HTB496EGK
Panasonic · 2021SC-HTB496EGK
0 advantages≈ $200
vs
Sony HT-SD40
Sony · 2022HT-SD40
2 advantages≈ $210
4.7Sound5.7

Why is SC-HTB496EGK better than HT-SD40?

SC-HTB496EGK has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HT-SD40 better than SC-HTB496EGK?

  1. Output power200 W vs 330 W+65%
  2. Bluetooth version4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony HT-SD40Sony HT-SD40≈ $210
Sound
Output power200 W330 W
Speaker channels2.12.1
Channel count2.12.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Dolby AtmosYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.25
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
Optical inputYesYes
Design & build
Weight—2,400 g
Width—900 mm
ColoursBlack—
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernsehervor dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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