DTS:X vs. Dolby Atmos — Which 3D Audio Format Sounds Better?

If you’ve ever watched a blockbuster movie at home and wondered how sound seems to move around you – from helicopters flying overhead to whispers behind your ear – you’ve experienced the magic of object-based surround sound. Two giants dominate this space: DTS:X and Dolby Atmos. Both deliver immersive, three-dimensional sound that makes you feel … Read more

Soundbar vs. 2.1 vs. 5.1: Choosing Your First Home Theater

Understanding the Basics Before we compare the three options, let’s clarify what each system is: System Type Components Best For Typical Price Range Soundbar One single horizontal speaker unit Simplicity & small spaces $100 – $1,000+ 2.1 System Two stereo speakers + 1 subwoofer Balanced music & movie sound $150 – $800+ 5.1 System Five … Read more