Several listeners miss a headphone output, particularly a convenient front socket for switching to private listening.
Pros: Placement footprint, speaker size
Cons: HDMI ARC, HDMI ARC support
Several listeners miss a headphone output, particularly a convenient front socket for switching to private listening.
Pros: Placement footprint, speaker size
Cons: HDMI ARC, HDMI ARC support
The speaker-mounted headphone path draws repeated complaints about hiss and awkward source switching. Users who frequently alternate between speakers and wired earphones should be cautious.
Pros: Overall sound quality, Value for money
Cons: Amplifier power requirements, Wired input
The side headphone jack struggled badly with demanding planar headphones, producing weak volume and poor sound.
Pros: Cohesive presentation, Value for money
Cons: Status indicators, App reliability