Can be expanded with surround satellites and subwoofer
Some functions can only be used via app
No DTS decoder
Bose's new Smart Ultra soundbar sounds good, offers many streaming options and can be expanded if required. The stylish appearance rounds off the all-in-one package.
Rank 5 out of 6MAC LIFESoundbars mit AirplayReleaseJanuary 2024
AI dialogue mode clearly emphasises voices
modern design
Sound remains far behind Sennheiser
Harman Kardon and Sonos back
If you're really prepared to spend €10,000, our clear recommendation is the Beosound Theatre. Although it doesn't take first place in every category, it does impress on the most important level - sound. For those who are not prepared to spend such a sum, the best choice will ultimately depend on individual preference...
Very good83/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseNovember 2023
Powerful sound with AI support
Broad surround sound
Elegant presentation
Quite a high price, especially with extensions
Bass mix a little too strong
The second Dolby Atmos soundbar from Bose is impressive - especially if you prefer music with a lot of bass or action-packed films. Although a few details are lost in the mid-range, the wide sound is convincing and can also throw a few Atmos effects into the room. Thanks to AI support, voices are always easy to understand without the rest of the sound being affected...
