Creative Stage 360 vs Creative Stage Air V2

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Stage 360 compared with Stage Air V2

	CreativeStage 360	CreativeStage Air V2
Overview
Released
Released	August 2021	June 2022
Sound
Type
Type	Soundbar	Soundbar
Channels
Channels	2.1	–
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No
Drivers
Drivers	Soundbar: two 2.25 × 3.85-inch racetrack drivers; included subwoofer: one 5.25-inch high-excursion driver.	Dual full-range racetrack drivers and an oversized passive radiator.
Amplifiers
Amplifiers	Soundbar 60 W RMS; subwoofer 60 W RMS; up to 120 W RMS total and 240 W peak.	2 × 5 W RMS; 20 W peak.
Frequency response
Frequency response	50–20,000 Hz (maker specification).	80–20,000 Hz; signal-to-noise ratio at least 75 dB (maker specifications).
Audio formats
Audio formats	Dolby Atmos; the maker describes a simulated 5.1.2 experience from the physical 2.1 system.	–
Room tuning
Room tuning	Selectable near-field and far-field listening modes.	–
Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
AirPlay
AirPlay	No	No
HDMI eARC
HDMI eARC	No	No
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	None	None
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0; A2DP; SBC codec; stated range up to 10 m in open space.	Bluetooth 5.3; A2DP and AVRCP; SBC codec; stated range up to 10 m in open space.
Ports
Ports	One HDMI ARC connection for a TV; two HDMI 2.0 inputs; optical TOSLINK input; wired subwoofer output; AC power. HDMI eARC is not listed.	USB-C for digital audio and charging; 3.5 mm AUX input. No HDMI is listed.
Design
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 6 hours
Weight
Weight	1.7 kg	1.23 kg (better)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	–	2,200 mAh rechargeable battery; maker claims up to six hours, varying with usage and settings. USB-C charging input is rated 5 V / 2 A.
Controls
Controls	Soundbar controls and supplied IR remote for volume, source, audio modes and near-field/far-field selection. AAA remote batteries are not included.	On-speaker volume controls, power and Bluetooth pairing buttons.
Size
Size	Soundbar 565 × 88 × 75 mm, 1.7 kg; included subwoofer 115 × 250 × 422 mm, 3.4 kg (W × D × H). Catalogue weight is the soundbar alone.	410 × 94 × 75 mm (W × D × H); 1.23 kg.
Colours
Colours	Black	Black
In the box
In the box	Soundbar, wired subwoofer, IR remote, power cables, optical cable and quick-start/warranty documents. The subwoofer has an approximately 2 m attached cable.	Soundbar, 1.2 m USB-A to USB-C cable, 1.2 m 3.5 mm stereo cable, quick-start, warranty and compliance leaflets.