Why is HW-S61A/ZG better than Beam (2nd Gen)?
HW-S61A/ZG has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Beam (2nd Gen) better than HW-S61A/ZG?
Beam (2nd Gen) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | — | 3.0 |
| Channel count | — | 3 |
| Subwoofer | None | None |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI eARC / ARC | Yes | Yes |
| Optical input | Yes | — |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | — | Yes |
| Voice assistant | Alexa | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 2,800 g |
| Width | — | 651 mm |
| Colours | Grey | — |
| Features | ||
| Placement | vor dem Fernseher, an der Wand, unter dem Fernseher, im Regal | — |
