Nakamichi Dragon vs Shockwafe

Name Nakamichi Dragon Nakamichi Shockwafe Ultra 9.2.4 eARC
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MSRP $3999.99 $1499.99
Released 2023 2022
Availability  Available Available
Current price Amazon Amazon
Speaker configuration
Audio channels 11.4.6 9.2.4
Expandable up to: - -
Woofers (mid or full-range) - total 20: Bar: 10× 3″ driver + 4× 3″ upfiring, Surrounds: 4× 3.5″ driver + 2× 3″ upfiring 10: Bar: 6× 2.75″ twin-cone, Surrounds: 4× 3″ twin-cone
Tweeters - total 7: Bar: 3× 1.5″ air motion, Surrounds: 4× 1.5″ air motion 6: Bar: 2× 1″ silk dome (side), Surrounds: 4× 1″ silk dome
Subwoofers 4× 8.0″ 2× 10″
Audio specifications
Watts RMS 3000 W 1300 W
Frequency range 20 Hz - 40 kHz 20 Hz - 20 kHz
DTS:X support Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos support? Yes Yes
Surround sound? Yes Yes
Other 3D audio formats? None None
Other (notable) sound features? None Shockwafe SSE Max
Sound calibration? Manual calibration Manual calibration
Connectivity & ports
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi
Ethernet port (RJ45)
HDMI (e)ARC out port? 1× eARC 1× eARC
HDMI in ports? (passthrough) ✔ 3× ✔ 3×
Optical port? (TOSLINK) ✔ (2×; in & out)
3.5 mm AUX port? ✔ (2×; in & out)
USB-A port? Service only Service only
Other audio ports None Coaxial
Wireless setup & control
Official app? None None
Voice assistant? No No
Chromecast built-in?
AirPlay?
Alexa cast?
Multiroom?
Wireless subwoofer(s)? Yes (included) Yes (included)
Wireless surrounds? Yes (included) Yes (included), wiredconnection to subwoofer
Physical specifications
Speakers in set: Soundbar, 2× subwoofer, 2× surround Soundbar, 2× subwoofer, 4× surround
Size (cm W×H×D): 147.57×11.18×19.56, 31.75×53.09×28.45 (subwoofers), 22.86×27.18×11.18 (each surround) 115.57×7.62×9.14, 30.48×51.31×34.54 (subwoofers), 12.19×20.57×14.22 (each surround)
Size (inch W×H×D): 58.1×4.4×7.7, 12.5×20.9×11.2 (subwoofers), 9.0×10.7×4.4 (each surround) 45.5×3.0×3.6, 12×20.2×13.6 (subwoofers), 4.8×8.1×5.6 (each surround)
Weight (kg): 14.6, 15.6 (each sub), 4.0 (each surround) 2.72, 10.80 (each sub), 1.32 (each surround)
Weight (lbs): 32.2, 34.4 (each sub), 8.8 (each surround) 6.0, 23.8 (each sub), 2.9 (each surround)
Wall mountable? Yes, with optional wall mount bracket Yes, with included wall mount kit
Color options: Black Black
Accessories in the box HDMI cable, remote HDMI, Optical, AUX, and RCA cables, remote, wall mounting kit
More info
Model number dragon 92earc
User guide / manual User manual User manual
Official site link Nakamichi-USA.com Nakamichi-USA.com
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