
Vizio M213ad-K8
Score: 86/100
Sonos Era 100
Score: 86/100Rankings

The VIZIO M-Series M213ad-K8 delivers powerful 2.1 sound with dual subwoofers, strong bass, and a suite of immersive audio formats in a compact package. It shines with easy HDMI ARC setup and dialogue enhancement, but lacks HDMI eARC and true Dolby Atmos, making it less future-proof for high-end home-theater setups.

The Sonos Era 100 is a compact, AC-powered smart speaker that offers true-stereo sound, modern Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, and deep integration with the Sonos ecosystem. It excels in sound quality and smart-home features but lacks Google Assistant and portability.
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80 watts | 100 wattsbest | |
98 dBbest | — | |
50 Hzbest | — | |
20,000 Hzbest | — | |
2.1best | 2 | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.268 kg | 2.02 kgbest |
1 countbest | — | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest |
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Physical Specs(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.268 kg | 2.02 kg |
Audio Performance(3) | ||
Power Output (watts) | 80 watts | 100 watts |
Channels | 2.1 | 2 |
Supported Audio Formats | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, DTS Digital Surround, DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo |
Accessories(1) | ||
Remote Control Included | true | false |
Design & Build(1) | ||
Finish | Black | semi‑matte |


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Professional reviewers praise the striking performance and clear, dynamic sound, highlighting the easy HDMI ARC setup and DTS Virtual:X immersion, while noting the absence of HDMI eARC and Dolby Atmos limits its appeal to audiophiles.
Everyday users love the dramatic improvement in movie and gaming audio, the straightforward installation, and the deep bass from the dual subwoofers, though some complain about Bluetooth glitches and limited EQ options.

Professional reviewers rate the Era 100 highly, praising its dual tweeters, larger woofer, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0 and Trueplay tuning, while noting the missing Google Assistant and modest bass.
Everyday users love the rich stereo sound, easy setup and Sonos app, but frequently mention the absence of Google Assistant, limited bass and the need to buy adapters separately.
“Unbelievable movie experience”

“Easy installation”

“Fills the room”


