Soundbars and soundplates are speakers that have been developed specifically for use with TVs. We were stricter in our assessment than with televisions. We do not only expect good music and speech reproduction from soundbars. Film effects and compressed streams via Bluetooth must also be well implemented...
Yamaha SR-C20A
100 W, 2.1 ChannelProduct details
A small soundbar for the room, a big leap for home entertainment. This soundbar delivers what TV speakers cannot. When the captivating sound fills the entire room, you will notice the difference immediately. Experience sound with virtual surround technology from various points in the room. Not only hear the sound but also feel it. With an integrated subwoofer, the sound reaches its full richness.
No more needing to turn up the volume to understand your favorite actor. Clear Voice technology brings the human voice to the forefront, making it stand out from background noise. Enjoy the best entertainment with various sound modes specifically designed for music, movies, games, or TV.
In just a few minutes, you can install this soundbar and open up a new world of sound. Simply place the soundbar under the TV or mount it on the wall using the mounting point. Sound modes, volume, and other functions can be easily adjusted via mobile devices using the Sound Bar Remote app. Additionally, you can control both the TV and soundbar with a single remote through an HDMI-ARC connection.
Hear and feel the entire sound spectrum, from the loud bang of an explosion to the quiet footsteps of an enemy sneaking up from behind. In the special sound mode for games, your reactions are faster and more precise than ever before. For all desktop gaming enthusiasts: This soundbar is so slim that it fits perfectly under the screen.
Once the soundbar is paired with a Bluetooth device, you can stream your favorite music, podcasts, and entertainment media. Sound richness should not depend on the size of the room. With a width of 600 mm and a height of 64 mm, this soundbar fits perfectly even in compact spaces.
Soundbar type | Soundbar |
Audio channel | 2.1 Channel |
Equipment + functions | Bluetooth |
Audio technology | Dolby Digital |
Item number | 13802035 |
Manufacturer | Yamaha |
Category | Sound bars |
Manufacturer no. | SRC20A-WH |
Release date | 7.9.2020 |
External links | |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | White |
Exact colour description | White |
Soundbar type | Soundbar |
Audio channel | 2.1 Channel |
Nominal power | 100 W |
Frequency range | 65 - 230 Hz |
Equipment + functions | Bluetooth |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Audio technology | Dolby Digital |
Audio formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II |
Audio inputs | 3.5mm jack (1x), Optical TOSLINK (1x) |
Audio outputs | 3.5mm jack (1x) |
Video connections | HDMI (1x) |
HDMI features | ARC, HDMI CEC |
USB ports | USB-A |
Power consumption | 13 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.40 W |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Remote control, SR-C20A |
Height | 6.40 cm |
Width | 60 cm |
Depth | 9.40 cm |
Weight | 1.80 kg |
Length | 66.50 cm |
Width | 16.50 cm |
Height | 15.40 cm |
Weight | 3.04 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Sound bars» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- YamahaNot enough data
- 1.HP0 %
- 2.Panasonic0.3 %
- 2.Razer0.3 %
- 4.Dell0.6 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- YamahaNot enough data
- 1.Creative1 day
- 2.Razer3 days
- 3.Philips4 days
- 3.Sonos4 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Sound bars» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- YamahaNot enough data
- 1.Speedlink0.8 %
- 2.Trust2.3 %
- 3.JBL3.1 %
- 4.Razer3.2 %

All in all, the small SR-C20A offers a good package at a low price. It looks smart, convinces with solid workmanship, has the most important connections on board and can also be operated via app. Those who are dissatisfied with their TV sound and are looking for a low-priced alternative will find what they are looking for in Yamaha's youngster - but should not expect hi-fi sound for 250 euros.

For just under 250 EUR, the buyer gets a solid and cleanly manufactured soundbar for the entry-level range. It can be controlled via the remote control, on the device or via a simply designed app. Various sound modes are integrated and can be selected for the different playbacks...