Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Yamaha YAS-201 White 2.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels

16specifications compared
12differ
4identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:3.1 channels
RMS rated power
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:160 W
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:250 W
Subwoofer connectivity
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:Wireless
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:Wired
Subwoofer impedance
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:5 Ω
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:6 Ω
Product colour
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:White
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:Black
FM radio
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:No
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:Yes
Digital audio optical in
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:2
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:1
Power consumption (typical)
- YAS-201 White 2.1 channels:45 W
- YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:40 W

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Comparison of YAS-201, YHT-S401
80 specifications	A Yamaha YAS-201 White 2.1 channels Model YAS-201 View product	B Yamaha YHT-S401 soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels Model YHT-S401 View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	160 W	250 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS	Dolby Digital, DTS
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer connectivityDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Subwoofer type	Active subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power	100 W	100 W
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	5 Ω	6 Ω
Subwoofer includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power, Stand-by
Recommended usageKnown for one	TV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Internet TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AIR SURROUND XTREME
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 320 Kbit/s
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
SpeakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
WMA bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 384 Kbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical inDiffers	2	1
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	45 W	40 W
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.5 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36.1 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.5 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	8.3 kg	7.9 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 x 79 x 79.5 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one	3.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Receiver includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
FM band rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87.5 - 108 MHz
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")
Receiver typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard receiver
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	290 x 316 x 292 mm	435 x 135 x 361 mm
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-bit/192kHz
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	Not supported	iPhone, iPod
Frequency rangeKnown for one	35 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	886 x 121 x 98 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of full-range driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	5.59 cm (2.2")	Unknown — not stated by the source

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