Klipsch Flexus Core 200 vs Bose 900

Name Klipsch Flexus Core 200 Bose Smart Soundbar 900
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MSRP $499 $899
Released 2024 2021
Availability  Available Discontinued
Current price Amazon Amazon
Speaker configuration
Audio channels 3.1.2 5.1.2
Expandable up to: 5.2.2 (add rears, sub) 5.3.2, (add 2 subs)
Woofers (mid or full-range) - total 6: 4× 2.25″ aluminum cone + 2× 2.25″ upfiring 6: 4× racetrack drivers + 2× upfiring
Tweeters - total 1: 1× 0.75″ (center) 3: 1× unknown size (center), 2× PhaseGuide
Subwoofers 2× 4.0″ (built-in) 1× unknown size
Audio specifications
Watts RMS 185 W Not specified
Frequency range 43 Hz - 20 kHz Not specified
DTS:X support No No
Dolby Atmos support? Yes Yes
Surround sound? Virtual Virtual
Other 3D audio formats? None Bose TrueSpace
Other (notable) sound features? None None
Sound calibration? No Yes (ADAPTiQ)
Connectivity & ports
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4
Ethernet port (RJ45)
HDMI (e)ARC out port? 1× eARC 1× eARC
HDMI in ports? (passthrough)
Optical port? (TOSLINK)
3.5 mm AUX port?
USB-A port?
Other audio ports Subwoofer out (RCA) Subwoofer out(only Bose subs)
Wireless setup & control
Official app? Klipsch Connect Plus Bose Music App
Voice assistant? Yes
Chromecast built-in?
AirPlay?
Alexa cast?
Multiroom?
Wireless subwoofer(s)? Optional: max 1 subwoofer: Flexus SUB 100 (10″) Optional: max 2 subwoofers: Bass Module 500 (10″) | 700 (12″)
Wireless surrounds? Optional: max 2 surrounds: Flexus SURR 100 Optional: max 2 surrounds: Bose Surround Speakers | 700
Physical specifications
Speakers in set: Soundbar Soundbar
Size (cm W×H×D): 111.8×7.8×12.6 104.5×5.8×10.7
Size (inch W×H×D): 44×3.06×4.94 41.14×2.29×4.21
Weight (kg): 8.5 5.75
Weight (lbs): 18.7 12.68
Wall mountable? Yes, with included wall mount kit Yes, with optional wall bracket
Color options: Black Black and white
Accessories in the box HDMI cable, remote, wall mount kit HDMI cable, optical cable, remote, ADAPTiQ headset
More info
Model number FLEXUS CORE 200 433829
User guide / manual Manual Owner's guide
Official site link Klipsch.com Bose.com
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