Sony HT-S2000 vs Edifier R1700BT

Sony HT-S20003.1-channel soundbar with built-in dual subwoofers

Edifier R1700BTStereo pair: one active speaker and one passive speaker

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The passive speaker connects to the active unit's speaker output with the supplied cable.

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Included units and accessories

Sony HT-S2000Standalone bar with built-in subwoofers; remote and batteries; HDMI cable; AC adaptor and cord; mounting template; setup/reference documents

Edifier R1700BTActive and passive speakers, remote control, speaker connecting cable, RCA–RCA cable, 3.5 mm–RCA cable and user manual

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · UK table and exact guide package list. Quantities/plug variants can vary by region. Optional rear speakers and optional external subwoofer are not added to the standalone HT-S2000 package.

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manual box inventory; the US store list names only speakers, the two audio cables and manual. The remote uses a CR2025 coin cell.

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Audio inputs

Sony HT-S2000HDMI TV return audio (eARC / ARC); optical digital; Bluetooth receiver

Edifier R1700BTBluetooth 5.1 and two analogue RCA input pairs (PC IN and AUX IN)

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · The HDMI socket is an output to the TV with return audio, not a separate HDMI source input. Formats depend on transport and connected TV; Bluetooth does not carry every HDMI format.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth version is from the current UK/US specification; the manual lists input type PC/AUX/Bluetooth without a version. The two RCA pairs share one PC/AUX input mode: if two sources are connected at the same time, both signals play. A 3.5 mm source uses the supplied 3.5 mm–RCA cable. No USB, optical or 3.5 mm socket.

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Published output and measurement basis

Sony HT-S2000250 W manufacturer total-output claim

Edifier R1700BT66 W total RMS: 15 W × 2 (tweeter) + 18 W × 2 (mid-bass)

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Sony’s UK specification labels this Power Output (Total). The retained table does not state an RMS/continuous rating, distortion, test frequency or all-channels-driven basis; none is invented. This total is not input power consumption or an independently comparable loudness result.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer rating for the pair, given separately for the two tweeter channels and the two mid-bass channels; load and distortion limits not stated. Not 66 W per cabinet or mains consumption. Edifier describes a Class-D amplifier system with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC).

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Power supply

Sony HT-S2000AC mains through supplied AC adaptor to the bar’s DC IN

Edifier R1700BTMains-powered: fixed power cord and power switch on the active speaker (Class II, double-insulated); operating voltage printed on the product plate

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Actual connection instructions; no unlisted regional voltage range is inferred. The supplied dedicated AC adaptor and mains cord are required; no rechargeable operation is inferred.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Edifier publishes no rated mains voltage/frequency for this model in its English manual or on its UK/US pages; the manual directs users to the voltage on the product plate and to a matching AC outlet. UK and US units are separate regional packages; do not assume a unit from one region works on the other's mains or plug. The manual marks its plug drawings as illustrative only.

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Dimensions of each unit

Sony HT-S2000Bar: 800 × 64 × 124 mm (W × H × D)

Edifier R1700BTActive: 154 × 254 × 214 mm; passive: 154 × 254 × 209 mm (W × H × D)

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Approximately; excludes projecting parts. Standalone bar dimensions; optional external subwoofer/rear speakers are separate.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · US store gives both cabinets; the UK/US product pages give only 154 × 254 × 214 mm (active).

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (27)

HDMI ARC

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Explicit TV return-audio function; audio format support is narrower than eARC and remains transport dependent.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published eARC audio formats

Sony HT-S2000Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital Plus; Dolby TrueHD; Dolby Atmos; Dolby Dual Mono; DTS; DTS-HD High Resolution; DTS-HD Master Audio; DTS-ES; DTS 96/24; DTS:X; LPCM

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Positive eARC inventory; optical and Bluetooth formats are separately constrained. No omission-derived codec negative.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth version

Sony HT-S20005.2

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Published version; interoperability depends on the peer device and settings.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published Bluetooth codecs

Sony HT-S2000SBC; AAC

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Positive codec list; unlisted codecs are not treated as explicitly unsupported.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth version

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BT5.1

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Current product-page figure; codecs are not published.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Enclosure

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTMDF enclosure with bases angled at a 10-degree incline

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dolby Atmos

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Supported content/transport and a compatible TV/source are required. The physical channel layout is retained separately; format support is not a measured surround-quality score.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

DTS:X

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Exact model support; connected source, TV pass-through and connection type constrain availability.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI eARC

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Explicit supported function; connected TV and its settings must support eARC for the relevant high-bandwidth audio formats.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Measured acoustic frequency response

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BT60 Hz–20 kHz

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No independently measured acoustic frequency-response range is established here. The Bluetooth transmission-frequency range is not the acoustic response of the speaker. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · No tolerance published.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI CEC

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Sony warns that control behaviour can depend on connected equipment; this is not a guarantee of every third-party TV feature.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI source inputs

Sony HT-S20000

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · The UK specification expressly gives Input / Output as none / one. TV return audio uses the HDMI output socket; no source-input passthrough is implied.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI outputs

Sony HT-S20001

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · One HDMI output supporting eARC / ARC TV return audio.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Input sensitivity

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTPC IN: 500 ± 50 mV; AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; Bluetooth: 400 mFFS ± 50 mFFS

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Current Edifier UK and US product-page figures; the Edifier US store gives the same values but labels the first RCA input 'RCA' instead of 'PC IN'. The 2023 manual's specification section lists no input sensitivity.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published on-state power consumption

Sony HT-S200042 W

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Electrical consumption in the manual, kept distinct from the manufacturer total amplifier-output claim.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Remote control

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTInfrared remote: on/off, mute, volume −/+, Bluetooth, PC/AUX

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Continuous RMS output

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

The retained exact-model table establishes a manufacturer total-output claim but not a matched continuous RMS rating with distortion/frequency/loading conditions. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Signal-to-noise ratio

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BT≥85 dB(A)

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Control software

Sony HT-S2000Sony | BRAVIA Connect

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · The current guide uses BRAVIA Connect; HT-S2000 product copy also uses its earlier Home Entertainment Connect name. A compatible smartphone, app version and supported features are required.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Sound processing

Sony HT-S2000S-Force PRO; Vertical Surround Engine; DSEE; Night and Voice modes; DTS Virtual:X

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer feature names, not independently measured fidelity, spatial precision or source-codec restoration.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Tone controls

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTTreble and bass dials plus volume knob on the active speaker's side panel

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The remote documents power, mute, volume and input keys only; no remote tone control is asserted.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Tweeter size

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BT19 mm

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Silk-dome tweeter; product page states 0.75 inch.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

UK USB music playback

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

The multi-region guide limits USB playback to models with a USB port. The retained exact UK table does not establish that port/function for this configuration; no regional feature is substituted. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wall mounting

Sony HT-S2000Yes

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Compatible wall construction, suitable screws and installation instructions are required; all mounting hardware is not assumed included.

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published wireless LAN standards

Sony HT-S2000IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac; 2.4 / 5 GHz

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Positive radio specification only. It does not establish AirPlay, Chromecast, Spotify Connect or general Wi-Fi music-streaming support.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Woofer size

Sony HT-S2000Not verified

Edifier R1700BT4 in

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The manual also gives 116 mm; nominal size, not a conversion.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bar weight

Sony HT-S20003.7 kg

Edifier R1700BTNot verified

Sources

Sony HT-S2000

Manufacturer specification · Approximately; bar body alone, not total system or shipping weight.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification

Edifier R1700BT

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 6.6kg' for this active/passive product without stating whether it is the pair or one speaker (dimensions are given per speaker or per cabinet), so no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

0 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

Sony HT-S2000

What it brings

HDMI eARC, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X are explicitly supported, with connection-dependent formats retained.
Manufacturer source
A dedicated centre channel is documented alongside voice and night listening modes.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

What to check

There is no HDMI source-input socket: external video devices connect through the TV rather than passing through this bar.
Manufacturer source
The total-output number is a manufacturer claim without a matched continuous RMS test basis in the retained table; it is not an independent loudness ranking.
Manufacturer source

Edifier R1700BT

What it brings

Bluetooth plus two RCA input pairs that share one PC/AUX mode; the volume knob or the remote switches between PC/AUX and Bluetooth.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
Side-panel bass and treble dials, and cabinets angled upward at 10 degrees.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

What to check

No optical, USB or 3.5 mm socket; a phone or PC headphone output needs the supplied 3.5 mm–RCA cable.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
The remote covers power, mute, volume and input only; tone changes are made on the speaker.
Manufacturer source

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify

Differences only

33 of 33 specifications Sources in each row

Source-backed specifications for Sony HT-S2000 and Edifier R1700BT
Specification	Sony HT-S2000	Edifier R1700BT

Channel configurationDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Physical channel layout is distinct from the manufacturer’s virtual surround processing and supported object-audio formats. The separate five amplifier channels are not a claim of five discrete full-range listening channels. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · The passive speaker connects to the active unit's speaker output with the supplied cable. Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	3.1-channel soundbar with built-in dual subwoofers	Stereo pair: one active speaker and one passive speaker
Woofer size Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · The manual also gives 116 mm; nominal size, not a conversion. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Not provided	4 in
Tweeter size Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Silk-dome tweeter; product page states 0.75 inch. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Not provided	19 mm

Dolby Atmos Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Supported content/transport and a compatible TV/source are required. The physical channel layout is retained separately; format support is not a measured surround-quality score. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
DTS:X Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Exact model support; connected source, TV pass-through and connection type constrain availability. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
Measured acoustic frequency response Sources Sony HT-S2000 No independently measured acoustic frequency-response range is established here. The Bluetooth transmission-frequency range is not the acoustic response of the speaker. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · No tolerance published. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Not listed by the manufacturer	60 Hz–20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification	Not provided	≥85 dB(A)

Audio inputsDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The HDMI socket is an output to the TV with return audio, not a separate HDMI source input. Formats depend on transport and connected TV; Bluetooth does not carry every HDMI format. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth version is from the current UK/US specification; the manual lists input type PC/AUX/Bluetooth without a version. The two RCA pairs share one PC/AUX input mode: if two sources are connected at the same time, both signals play. A 3.5 mm source uses the supplied 3.5 mm–RCA cable. No USB, optical or 3.5 mm socket. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	HDMI TV return audio (eARC / ARC); optical digital; Bluetooth receiver	Bluetooth 5.1 and two analogue RCA input pairs (PC IN and AUX IN)
Bluetooth version Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Published version; interoperability depends on the peer device and settings. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	5.2	Not provided
Published Bluetooth codecs Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive codec list; unlisted codecs are not treated as explicitly unsupported. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	SBC; AAC	Not provided
HDMI source inputs Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The UK specification expressly gives Input / Output as none / one. TV return audio uses the HDMI output socket; no source-input passthrough is implied. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	0	Not provided
HDMI outputs Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · One HDMI output supporting eARC / ARC TV return audio. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	1	Not provided
HDMI eARC Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Explicit supported function; connected TV and its settings must support eARC for the relevant high-bandwidth audio formats. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
HDMI ARC Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Explicit TV return-audio function; audio format support is narrower than eARC and remains transport dependent. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
HDMI CEC Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Sony warns that control behaviour can depend on connected equipment; this is not a guarantee of every third-party TV feature. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
Published eARC audio formats Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive eARC inventory; optical and Bluetooth formats are separately constrained. No omission-derived codec negative. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital Plus; Dolby TrueHD; Dolby Atmos; Dolby Dual Mono; DTS; DTS-HD High Resolution; DTS-HD Master Audio; DTS-ES; DTS 96/24; DTS:X; LPCM	Not provided
Published wireless LAN standards Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive radio specification only. It does not establish AirPlay, Chromecast, Spotify Connect or general Wi-Fi music-streaming support. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac; 2.4 / 5 GHz	Not provided
Input sensitivity Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Current Edifier UK and US product-page figures; the Edifier US store gives the same values but labels the first RCA input 'RCA' instead of 'PC IN'. The 2023 manual's specification section lists no input sensitivity. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec	Not provided	PC IN: 500 ± 50 mV; AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; Bluetooth: 400 mFFS ± 50 mFFS
Bluetooth version Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Current product-page figure; codecs are not published. Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec	Not provided	5.1

Published output and measurement basisDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Sony’s UK specification labels this Power Output (Total). The retained table does not state an RMS/continuous rating, distortion, test frequency or all-channels-driven basis; none is invented. This total is not input power consumption or an independently comparable loudness result. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer rating for the pair, given separately for the two tweeter channels and the two mid-bass channels; load and distortion limits not stated. Not 66 W per cabinet or mains consumption. Edifier describes a Class-D amplifier system with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC). Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	250 W manufacturer total-output claim	66 W total RMS: 15 W × 2 (tweeter) + 18 W × 2 (mid-bass)
Power supplyDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Actual connection instructions; no unlisted regional voltage range is inferred. The supplied dedicated AC adaptor and mains cord are required; no rechargeable operation is inferred. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Edifier publishes no rated mains voltage/frequency for this model in its English manual or on its UK/US pages; the manual directs users to the voltage on the product plate and to a matching AC outlet. UK and US units are separate regional packages; do not assume a unit from one region works on the other's mains or plug. The manual marks its plug drawings as illustrative only. Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	AC mains through supplied AC adaptor to the bar’s DC IN	Mains-powered: fixed power cord and power switch on the active speaker (Class II, double-insulated); operating voltage printed on the product plate
Published on-state power consumption Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Electrical consumption in the manual, kept distinct from the manufacturer total amplifier-output claim. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	42 W	Not provided

Sound processing Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer feature names, not independently measured fidelity, spatial precision or source-codec restoration. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	S-Force PRO; Vertical Surround Engine; DSEE; Night and Voice modes; DTS Virtual:X	Not provided
Control software Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The current guide uses BRAVIA Connect; HT-S2000 product copy also uses its earlier Home Entertainment Connect name. A compatible smartphone, app version and supported features are required. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Sony \| BRAVIA Connect	Not provided
Tone controls Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · The remote documents power, mute, volume and input keys only; no remote tone control is asserted. Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Not provided	Treble and bass dials plus volume knob on the active speaker's side panel
Remote control Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Not provided	Infrared remote: on/off, mute, volume −/+, Bluetooth, PC/AUX

Dimensions of each unitDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Approximately; excludes projecting parts. Standalone bar dimensions; optional external subwoofer/rear speakers are separate. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · US store gives both cabinets; the UK/US product pages give only 154 × 254 × 214 mm (active). Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec	Bar: 800 × 64 × 124 mm (W × H × D)	Active: 154 × 254 × 214 mm; passive: 154 × 254 × 209 mm (W × H × D)
Bar weight Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Approximately; bar body alone, not total system or shipping weight. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide Edifier R1700BT Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 6.6kg' for this active/passive product without stating whether it is the pair or one speaker (dimensions are given per speaker or per cabinet), so no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification	3.7 kg	Not listed by the manufacturer
Wall mounting Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Compatible wall construction, suitable screws and installation instructions are required; all mounting hardware is not assumed included. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
Enclosure Sources Sony HT-S2000 No source recorded. Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification Edifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification	Not provided	MDF enclosure with bases angled at a 10-degree incline

Included units and accessoriesDifferent Sources Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · UK table and exact guide package list. Quantities/plug variants can vary by region. Optional rear speakers and optional external subwoofer are not added to the standalone HT-S2000 package. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT Manufacturer specification · Manual box inventory; the US store list names only speakers, the two audio cables and manual. The remote uses a CR2025 coin cell. Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)	Standalone bar with built-in subwoofers; remote and batteries; HDMI cable; AC adaptor and cord; mounting template; setup/reference documents	Active and passive speakers, remote control, speaker connecting cable, RCA–RCA cable, 3.5 mm–RCA cable and user manual

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Continuous RMS output Sources Sony HT-S2000 The retained exact-model table establishes a manufacturer total-output claim but not a matched continuous RMS rating with distortion/frequency/loading conditions. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Not listed by the manufacturer	Not provided
UK USB music playback Sources Sony HT-S2000 The multi-region guide limits USB playback to models with a USB port. The retained exact UK table does not establish that port/function for this configuration; no regional feature is substituted. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications Edifier R1700BT No source recorded.	Not listed by the manufacturer	Not provided

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