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Sonos Arc Soundbar
4.5 feature score
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Sonos Beam (Gen 1)
4.5 feature score
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Status indicators were praised for being subtle and not overly bright.
Pros: Multi-speaker pairing reliability, Spotify Connect reliability
Cons: Gaming HDMI passthrough, Video passthrough support
Status indicator design received one positive note for keeping lights hidden and unobtrusive during viewing.
Pros: Dynamic headroom, On-device controls
Cons: Video passthrough support, Bluetooth connectivity