Sonos Arc
VS
Sonos Beam Gen 2
Audio Quality
Sound Performance
Delivers immersive, multi-dimensional sound with Dolby Atmos support.
Provides clear sound with great dialogue clarity but lacks the depth of the Arc.
Bass Response
Powerful bass with a deeper low-end frequency response.
Decent bass, but may not satisfy bass enthusiasts.
Design & Build
Size and Aesthetics
Larger, more imposing design that may require more wall space.
Compact design that fits well in smaller spaces or media centers.
Build Quality
Premium materials with a sleek finish.
Sturdy design but uses simpler materials.
Features & Connectivity
Support for Voice Assistants
Supports both Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for voice control.
Limited to Alexa only.
Connectivity Options
HDMI eARC for high-definition audio and video passthrough.
Multiple connectivity options including HDMI, optical, and Ethernet.
Price & Value
Affordability
Higher price point, reflecting its premium features.
More budget-friendly option with solid performance.
Overall Value
Best for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.
Great value for casual listeners looking for an upgrade.
