Are you ready to upgrade your TV sound system. See our detailed Bose Soundbar 500 vs Sonos Beam comparison below with a side by side look at the smart features, great sound, and more.

Bose Soundbar 500

Sonos Beam

Bose Soundbar 500	Sonos Beam
Retail Price: $~~549.00~~ Find the BEST Price	Retail Price: $~~399.00~~ Find the BEST Price

Bose Soundbar 500 vs Sonos Beam Detailed Analysis

Bose Soundbar 500 Features	Sonos Beam Features
Amazon Alexa Built in Bass Reflex Enclosure 3 Mid-range Cones 8 Microphone Array Control with Voice, Remote, or App Use Bose music app to connect with all you favorite music services. Adaptiq Audio Calibration	Amazon Alexa Built in Passive Radiator Enclosure 1 Dome Tweeter 4 Full-range Woofers 3 Passive Radiators 5 Microphone Array Control with Voice, App, Airplay, or you music services app Use Sonos app to connect with all your favorite music services. 5 Class-D digital amplifiers Speech Enhancement Night Sound

Bose Soundbar 500

Sonos Beam

What's the Difference Between the Bose Soundbar 500 vs Sonos Beam?

The Bose Soundbar 500 includes bluetooth which the Sonos Beam does not. The Sonos Beam has a wider range of tweeters, woofers, etc. than the Soundbar 500. The Soundbar 500 can be controlled with the app and remote control while the Sonos Beam uses the app only.

Bose Soundbar 500

Sonos Beam

Bose Soundbar 500 vs Sonos Beam

Bose Soundbar 500 Specs	Sonos Beam Specs
31.5" W x 1.75" H x 4.0" D Weight: 7 lbs. Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Apple Airplay 2 is coming Inputs/Outputs Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDMI output with Audio Return Channel (ARC) Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) Optical TOSLink USB input Power input Dolby Digital Audio Format HDMI: Video source compatibility Can be paired with the optional Bose Base Module and Surround Speakers	25.625" W x 2.70" H x 3.94" D Weight: 6.2 lbs. Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Airplay 2 HDMI ARC Optical Audio Adapter Audio Return Channel Ethernet Port - 10/100 Mbps Can be paired with a pair of rear speakers such as Sonos One and the Sonos Sub.

Bose Soundbar 500

Specs

Sonos Beam

Specs

31.5" W x 1.75" H x 4.0" D

Weight: 7 lbs.

Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

Apple Airplay 2 is coming

Inputs/Outputs

Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)

HDMI output with Audio Return Channel (ARC)

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)

Optical TOSLink

USB input

Power input

Dolby Digital Audio Format

HDMI: Video source compatibility

Can be paired with the optional Bose Base Module and Surround Speakers

25.625" W x 2.70" H x 3.94" D

Weight: 6.2 lbs.

Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Airplay 2

HDMI ARC

Optical Audio Adapter

Audio Return Channel

Ethernet Port - 10/100 Mbps

Can be paired with a pair of rear speakers such as Sonos One and the Sonos Sub.

Bose Soundbar 500

Sonos Beam

Warranty	Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty

Bose Soundbar 500 vs Sonos Beam

What's in the Box?	What's in the Box?
Bose Soundbar 500 Remote (2) AAA Batteries HDMI Cable ADAPTiQ Headset Power Cord Manual	Sonos Beam Optical Audio Adapter HDMI Cable Power Cord Product Guide