Deciding on whether to buy a product like JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos or perhaps SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos vs SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver

JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos specs

JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos
 SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver specs

SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver
Type: Sound bar

Type: All-in-one sound bar

Number of channels: 2.0

Number of channels: 2.1

Total power output: 100 W

Total power output: 80 W

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

Configuration: Sound bar x 1

Configuration: Sound bar x 1

Power: 100 W

AV FUNCTIONS
Frequency response: 30 – 18,000 Hz

AV FUNCTIONS

Preset sound modes: – Auto Sound
– Cinema
– Music
– Standard
– Sound effect: Night mode, Voice mode

Audio processing: – Dolby Digital
– Dolby Dual Mono

Audio features: Dolby Atmos

CONNECTIVITY
Preset sound modes: – News
– Music
– Sport
– Night
– Movie

Audio processing: Dolby Atmos

Inputs: – HDMI ARC x 1
– Optical input x 1

HDR: 4K HDR

WiFi: No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2

USB: USB Type-A x 1

Inputs: – AUX x 1
– Optical x 1
– Coaxial x 1
– HDMI 2.0 x 3
– USB x 1

GENERAL
Outputs: No

WiFi: No

Power consumption: – On mode: 25 W
– Standby: 0.5 W

Bluetooth: Yes

Colour: Black

USB: USB 2.0 x 1

Box contents: – Sony HT-SF200 2.1 All-in-One Sound Bar
– Remote control
– Batteries
– AC adapter
– Foot pad
– Optical cable x 1

GENERAL

Dimensions: 64 x 580 x 95 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 179 x 159 x 644 mm (H x W x D)

Power consumption: – On mode: 60 W
– Standby: <0.5 W
– Annual: 1.44 kWh

Weight: 2.3 kg

Colour: Black

Boxed weight: 3.5 kg

Box contents: – JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos
– AC cord x 1
– 3.5 mm cable x 1
– Coaxial cable x 1
– HDMI cable x 1
– Remote control x 1
– IB

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Dimensions: 73 x 800 x 105 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 115 x 1030 x 145 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 2.44 kg

Boxed weight: 3.1 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £229

Price: £149

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.2 / 10

Review Score: 9.5 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos or SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 173 products in the same category as JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, which is the Home cinema systems and sound bars category. Of these 173 products the average price was £542.45, the most expensive was £9999.99 and the cheapest was just £24.99. We then looked at the price of the 173 in the same as the SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver, which of course the average was £542.45, top price was £9999.99 and cheapest £24.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from JVC and Sony, the average was £123.93 for JVC, £414.71 for Sony. The max for each was £599/£13999 and minimum was £7.99/£7.49

Price analysis of JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos

Price analysis of SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver

  • JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Atmos: 3D sound from 2 speakers
  • Bluetooth
  • HDMI / Optical / Coaxial
  • Great films deserve great sound. The JVC TH-D679B Wireless 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos brings cinema-like 3D audio straight into your living room.Dolby Atmos creates a rich, immersive atmosphere. Choose from five equalizer presets including movies, news and sports. Personalise your big film experience with the adjustable bass and treble.Bluetooth connectivity lets you stream your music wirelessly. And setup is a breeze. You can pop the sound bar on a wall using the included kit.
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  • SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver
  • Built-in subwoofer
  • Bluetooth
  • HDMI / Optical
  • Top features: – Virtual surround sound places you at the heart of the action – Built-in subwoofer delivers rich sounding low frequencies – Bluetooth playback lets you play music wirelessly from your phone Virtual surround sound Your Sony HTSF200 2.1 All-in-One Sound Bar takes watching movies, shows, sports and gaming to the next level. Using just left and right speaker channels, the sound bar creates a realistic 3D audio experience that pulls you into whatever you listen to or watch. Wherever you are in your TV room, enjoy sounds vividly and accurately just like at the cinema. Built-in subwoofer There’s no need to reconfigure your living room to find space for your subwoofer. The Sony HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar features a built-in subwoofer, giving you everything you need to enjoy fantastic sound in one handy, compact unit. Hear the rumble of the crowd on match day, feel a part of the drama in action movies or experience the full punchiness of percussion when listening to your favourite tunes. Bluetooth playback Listen to the songs you love without getting tangled up in wires. Your Sony HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar features Bluetooth connectivity, giving you the ability to wirelessly connect either your phone, tablet or laptop to enjoy music in seconds. And if your phone begins to complain about low battery, a handy USB port lets you charge up your phone and continue playing music at the same time. If you own a smart TV, you won’t need to rely on your HDMI cable either. Connect your sound bar to your TV via Bluetooth to hear everything from your TV cable-free. Don’t forget your cables Check out our range of HDMI and optical cables to connect your input devices and to make sure your new sound bar works perfectly, with improved transfer speeds. Look out for the Sandstrom Silver Series HDMI cables with their lifetime warranty.
  • Product codes: 4548736066915

What’s better JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos or SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver?

There are obviously a number of differences between JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos and SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £229 cost of JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos is closer to the expectation you had than the £149 pricep point of SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos and SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas SONY HT-SF200 2.1 Sound Bar, Silver scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Home cinema systems and sound bars as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



JVC TH-D679B 2.0 Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos



Rating:
8.80 out of
10