Klipsch Reference Cinema Bundle
Score: 91/100
Harman Kardon Enchant-1100
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Klipsch Reference Cinema bundle pairs a 5.1.4 speaker set with an Onkyo 9.2-channel AV receiver, delivering immersive Atmos, 8K video support, and advanced Dirac Live room correction. It offers high efficiency, deep bass, and extensive connectivity, though the system is heavy and calibration can be time-consuming.
The Harman Kardon Enchant-1100 is a premium 9.0.2-channel soundbar that delivers immersive Atmos sound, advanced room calibration and sustainable build quality, but its price and modest maximum output may deter budget-focused buyers.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 315 Wbest | |
28 Hz | 52 Hzbest | |
20,000 Hzbest | 20,000 Hzbest | |
103 dBbest | — | |
7best | 1 | |
3best | 1 | |
5 | 5.3best | |
| ↓ lower better | 53 kg | 4.584 kgbest |
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Connectivity(1) | ||
Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Video(2) | ||
HDMI Inputs | 7 | 1 |
HDMI Outputs | 3 | 1 |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Overall Weight (kg) | 53 kg | 4.5835 kg |
Audio(3) | ||
Channel Configuration | 5.1.4 | 9.0.2 |
Supported Audio Formats | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, Auro-3D | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X |
Frequency Response (Low) (Hz) | 28 Hz | 52 Hz |
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Professional reviewers highlight the bundle's ultra-wide 5 Hz-100 kHz receiver bandwidth, the superiority of Dirac Live full-bandroom correction, and the efficiency of Klipsch's Tractrix horn design, while noting the size and calibration complexity.
Everyday users rave about the immersive soundstage, easy Optimize Mode setup, deep tight bass, and the dramatic impact of Atmos height effects, but complain about the system's weight, the time-consuming Dirac calibration process, and the basic remote.
Professional reviewers praise the Enchant 1100 for its immersive Atmos experience, clear dialogue and flexible modular architecture, while noting the price premium and that it doesn't match the raw output of top-tier rivals like Samsung's Q995F.
Early users love the sleek design, easy setup and dialogue clarity, but complain about the high cost of add-ons and limited USB playback outside the US.
“Incredible soundstage and clarity-feels like a real theater”
“Easy setup with Klipsch Optimize Mode”
“Bass is deep and tight, even in large rooms”
