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Soundbar technology and market trends

Overview

As television sets become increasingly thin, they often lack the physical space required for high-quality speakers, leading to a rise in the use of soundbars to improve audio performance.

Experts from Stiftung Warentest and Hifi.de note that soundbars can provide clearer dialogue and more powerful effects, with many modern models utilizing 3D audio formats like Dolby Atmos. A comparison test by Stiftung Warentest of 28 different models, including single soundbars and sets with additional speakers, resulted in all devices receiving a ‘Good’ rating.

Following these industry trends, Hisense has introduced the S5120Q, an ultra-slim 5.1.2 channel soundbar. The system features 640 watts of power, tuning by Devialet, and eleven total drivers to support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technologies.

Entities

Devialet · Samsung · Hisense · Herbert Bisges · Hifi.de

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Hisense unveils S5120Q ultra-slim Dolby Atmos soundbar

    Hisense has unveiled the S5120Q, an ultra-slim 5.1.2 channel soundbar featuring 640W of power, Devialet tuning, and Dolby Atmos support.

  2. 26 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Soundbars improve audio quality in slim televisions

    Soundbars are increasingly used to compensate for the limited speaker space in slim modern televisions, offering improved dialogue and spatial audio through technologies like Dolby Atmos.

Sources

4kfilme.de · clubic.com