SHE Atmos Immersion Value Score
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The SHE Atmos Immersion Value Score is a 0-10 composite score. (Up-Firing Channels × 0.30) + (Spatial Decoding Depth × 0.20) + (Wireless Connectivity Tier × 0.20) + (Subwoofer Integration × 0.15) + (Price-Per-Atmos-Channel Efficiency × 0.15) Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-06-11, the score currently evaluates 7 products.
Guide-Specific Metric
Scored using the SmartHomeExplorer Methodology.
Formula
(Up-Firing Channels × 0.30) + (Spatial Decoding Depth × 0.20) + (Wireless Connectivity Tier × 0.20) + (Subwoofer Integration × 0.15) + (Price-Per-Atmos-Channel Efficiency × 0.15)
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 scale.
Scored Products (7)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| LG S80QY 3.1.3ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer and Center Up-Firing, Dolby Atmos DTS:X, Works with Airplay2, Spotify HiFi, Alexa, High-Res Audio, IMAX Enhanced, TV Synergy, HDMI eARC | 9.3 | View guide → |
| SAMSUNG HW-Q700C 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Wireless Dolby Audio, Q-Symphony, SpaceFit Sound Pro, Adaptive Sound, Game Mode Pro, Airplay 2, Tap Sound, Chromecast and Alexa Built-in | 8.2 | View guide → |
| Sonos Beam Gen 2 - Black - Soundbar with Dolby Atmos | 5.1 | View guide → |
| Sony HT-A3000 3.1ch Dolby Atmos TV Sound Bar with DTS:X, 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, Dual Subwoofers, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplay 2 | 4.6 | View guide → |
| Polk Audio MagniFi Mini AX Sound Bar for TV with Wireless Subwoofer, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Certified, Polk's patented VoiceAdjust & SDA technologies, Ultra-Compact Design, Easy Setup, Black | 4.5 | View guide → |
| Yamaha True X Bar 40A Dolby Atmos Sound Bar with Built-in Subwoofers, Wi-Fi, Music Streaming, Optional Wireless Subwoofer and Surrounds (Black) | 4 | View guide → |
| Denon DHT-S218 Sound Bar for Smart TV (Black), 2.1-Channel, 3D Audio with Dolby Atmos, 2 Built-in Subwoofers, Dual Midrange & Tweeters, 4K HDMI eARC, Dialog Enhancer, Multi-Pairing & Multi-Point | 3.2 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in best soundbars dolby atmos under 500 2026.

