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Sennheiser Ambeo Review: 35 Ratings, Pros and Cons

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Check all the 35 reviews find on Headphones Sennheiser Ambeo, with the 26 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Headphones magazines and websites give 26 ratings, we get this average rating to this Sennheiser product : 4.1/5.
Sennheiser Ambeo review : With an average rating of 4.1/5, you can buy Sennheiser Ambeo with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !

Sennheiser Ambeo ratings

26 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad, Average rating: 4.1/5
5/5 What Hi-Fi?
5/5 ExpertReviews
5/5 TechRadar
9.7/10 TechAeris
4.8/5 Chip.de
92/100 Maison Adam
90/100 Mighty Gadget
9/10 AVForums
85/100 Digit
4/5 Gadgets360
4/5 01net
8/10 SoundGuys
4/5 Tom's Guide (US)
4/5 T3
4/5 Les Numériques
3.5/5 PCWorld.com
6.5/10 RTings
1/5 Labo Fnac
Preview or review without rating: FlatpanelsHD, PC Magazin, Trusted Reviews, FrAndroid, DigitalTrends

Pros and cons for Sennheiser Ambeo List of reviews and ratings

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9.7
10

TechAeris
Beautiful and unique design
Easy to setup
Great app and functionality
Wide soundstage that fills the room
Music sounds amazing through this
Love the bass adjustability
Price is steep but well worth it, even more so when it's on sale
Might be pricey for some
Slightly heavy, some may not like that
Sometimes I found that dialogue was not as loud as I would have liked, that may be the fault of the movies audio mix as it didn't happen many times
Print on remote is a bit too small
[9.7/10] reviewed at 15/10/2023 - Test Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus and Sub: Blown away and impressed...[read the full review on TechAeris]
8
10

SoundGuys
3D audio recording
Active noise cancelling
Ambient noise passthrough
Price
[8/10] reviewed at 30/08/2018 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Headset: Storytelling through sound...[read the full review on SoundGuys]
[9.6/10] reviewed at 22/04/2021 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar...[read the full review on SoundGuys]
4.8
5

Chip.de
His powerful solo
Two HDMI ports with 4K-Passthrough
Many interfaces
Remote control with sound profiles
No surround speakers are available as an option.
No multiroom integration
[4.8/5] reviewed at 18/12/2024 - Starker Sound auch im Alleingang: Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus im Test...[read the full review on Chip.de]
92
100

Maison Adam
Superior sound clarity and precision compared to competitors.
Excellent reproduction of dialogues
Good sound diffusion for such a compact bar
Very good quality of finish
Ease of use.
Smart Control Application
Decode the majority of audio formats.
Lack of depth at high volume
Low frequencies with low power
[92/100] reviewed at 12/02/2020 - Test : AMBEO Soundbar de Sennheiser - Une barre de son pas comme les autres...[read the full review on Maison Adam]
[/] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Test - Barre de son Sennheiser Ambeo Mini : Un modèle compact haut de gamme qui surpasse le son de la concurrence...[read the full review on Maison Adam]
90
100

Mighty Gadget
Outstanding surround sound performance for a soundbar
Enough power that you can use it without the need for a subwoofer (or other additional speakers)
Optional wireless Sennheiser subwoofer, or use any powered sub via RCA
Minor teething issues with the app and remote control
[90/100] reviewed at 10/02/2023 - Test Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus Soundbar...[read the full review on Mighty Gadget]
[90/100] reviewed at 18/02/2023 - Test Audio Pro A48 Multi Room Floor Standing Active Speaker vs  Sennheiser AMBEO ? Is it a soundbar killer?...[read the full review on Mighty Gadget]
5
5

TechRadar
Dynamic, detailed sound
Superb Dolby Atmos performance
Excellent mobile app
Built-in buttons aren?t responsive
Pricey for a standalone soundbar
No HDMI 2.1 passthrough
[/] reviewed at 02/05/2017 - Sennheiser Ambeo Smart Headset...[read the full review on TechRadar]
[/] reviewed at 11/01/2018 - Sennheiser Ambeo 3D Soundbar...[read the full review on TechRadar]
[5/5] reviewed at 03/04/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus: awesome Dolby Atmos from a single soundbar...[read the full review on TechRadar]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Mini: huge Dolby Atmos from a compact soundbar...[read the full review on TechRadar]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Mini: the biggest little Dolby Atmos soundbar around...[read the full review on TechRadar]
9
10

AVForums
[9/10] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Mini Soundbar...[read the full review on AVForums]
85
100

Digit
Great sound output.
Clear channel separation for native Dolby Atmos content.
Easy to set up.
Ample connectivity options.
Huge size may be inconvenient for some.
The app experience can be slightly buggy.
[85/100] reviewed at 17/08/2021 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar: Can a single bar with thirteen drivers give an immersive Dolby Atmos experience...[read the full review on Digit]
4
5

Gadgets360
[4/5] reviewed at 15/03/2018 - Test Sennheiser AMBEO Smart Headset...[read the full review on Gadgets360]
4
5

01net
[4/5] reviewed at 17/07/2018 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Smart Headset : enregistrez vos vidéos avec un impressionnant son 3D...[read the full review on 01net]
5
5

ExpertReviews
Big, immersive spatial audio
Good ergonomics
Ample control and connection options
Ambeo setting is too much of a good thing
Not exactly cheap
[5/5] reviewed at 01/03/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus: Less, it seems, is ?Plus?...[read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini: Compact and composed but spatially unconvincing...[read the full review on ExpertReviews]
4
5

T3
Considerable low-end presence (without separate sub)
Positive, articulate and quite forceful sound
Numerous excellent control options
Not as much sonic ?height? as is ideal
Can lack definition with music
Not in any way cheap
[4/5] reviewed at 03/09/2023 - Sennheiser Ambeo Mini review: mini size, massive sound...[read the full review on T3]
4
5

Les Numériques
Surround virtualization Ambeo is still as impressive.
Clear, balanced, and accurate sound reproduction.
Very good reproduction of the voices/dialogues.
Effective acoustic calibration.
Compatible with many 3D audio formats (Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, MPEG-H, 360 Reality Audio).
Exemplary manufacturing quality.
Lack of presence and responsiveness in the low end.
Very limited connectivity.
Bluetooth latency of 700 ms.
[4/5] reviewed at 14/09/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini : la reine des barres de son compactes...[read the full review on Les Numériques]
3.5
5

PCWorld.com
Superb overall sound quality
Expansive soundstage in front of room
Exceptional bass without a separate subwoofer
Built like a tank
Didn't create a fully immersive soundfield in my room
Supplied calibration mic failed, required replacement
Input auto-switching doesn't work
App disconnects from soundbar when phone falls asleep
Super expensive
[3.5/5] reviewed at 24/04/2020 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar: High-end sound for a high-end price...[read the full review on PCWorld.com]
4
5

Tom's Guide (US)
+
Dynamic and room-filling soundstage
+
Natural-sounding dialog
+
Compact design with sensible footprint
+
Useful connectivity
-
Overpriced compared to single soundbar rivals
-
Flaky auto power-on mode
-
Ambeo Sub costs extra
[4/5] reviewed at 24/04/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus: Dolby Atmos sound in a small package...[read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 21/09/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini...[read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
6.5
10

RTings
Decent and customizable sound.
Above-average isolation.
Stable in-ear fit.
Some compression at max volume.
[6.5/10] reviewed at 15/05/2018 - Sennheiser AMBEO Smart Headset Review...[read the full review on RTings]
[6.9/10] reviewed at 12/12/2023 - Test Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Mini Soundbar...[read the full review on RTings]
5
5

What Hi-Fi?
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Sennheiser Ambeo review...[read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[3/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini review...[read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
1
5

Labo Fnac
The compactness of the bar
Clear voices, well rendered
A lack of power
Distortion everywhere, all the time.
A lack of homogeneity in the sound signature
[1/5] reviewed at 20/02/2025 - Test Labo de SENNHEISER AMBEO SOUNDBAR MINI : la puissance est restée aux vestiaires...[read the full review on Labo Fnac]
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FlatpanelsHD
Overall impressive sound
Fills up the room - in front of listener
Good music system too
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X & MPEG-H support
3 HDMI (Dolby Vision passthrough), HDMI eARC
Build quality
Atmos rear effects
Physical dimensions
No AirPlay 2
[/] reviewed at 10/10/2019 - Review: Sennheiser Ambeo soundbar...[read the full review on FlatpanelsHD]
-

PC Magazin
very good, 3D sound that fills the room
Up to four subwoofers can be paired
Chic design
360 Reality Audio/MPEG-H
solo a little too little depth
No rear speakers
[/] reviewed at 15/02/2023 - Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus & Sub im Test...[read the full review on PC Magazin]
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Trusted Reviews
[/] reviewed at 17/08/2023 - Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus...[read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
[/] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Mini...[read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
-

FrAndroid
Large surround stage (customizable)
High resolution sound
Safe and dynamism
Well-incarnated dialogues
Gifted in music
Very good management of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
DTS:X, AirPlay 2, Tidal Connect, Chromecast
Many settings in the app
No 360 Reality Audio from Tidal.
[/] reviewed at 31/08/2023 - Test de la Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini : le Dolby Atmos en grand...[read the full review on FrAndroid]
-

DigitalTrends
Crystal-clear, hi-fi sound
Easy setup
Excellent app-based control
Convincing virtual Dolby Atmos
Tons of wireless streaming support
Well-built remote included
Expensive compared to competitors
Bass response is too mild
No option for wireless surround speakers
No HDMI or optical inputs
[/] reviewed at 19/09/2023 - Test Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini: Dolby Atmos for your bedroom...[read the full review on DigitalTrends]

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