DENON DHTS516 BLK Reviews

Review score: 9.2 / 10 – Updated May, 2024

Latest Price: £649

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Overall Customer Rating

Overall rating

9.2

9.2 average based on 5 reviews.

How customers rate DENON DHTS516 BLK

Ease of use

Sound quality

9.6

Design

9.5

Value for money

8.8

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Features
Quality
Price
Reviews
Brand – Denon
Videos
Summary
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DENON DHTS516 BLK features

	DENON DHTS516 BLK
Type	Sound bar with wireless subwoofer
Number of channels	2.1
Total power output	230 W
Configuration	– Sound bar x 1
Power	– Sound bar: 80 W
Wireless capability	Wireless subwoofer x 1
Supported audio file formats	FLAC, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
Audio features	Dialogue enhancement
Preset sound modes	– Music
Audio processing	– Dolby Digital
4K pass-through	Yes
Range name	HEOS
Multi-room features	– Play different music in every room
Compatible hardware components	HEOS speakers
Number of attachable multi-room speakers	32
App name	HEOS app
App compatibility	– iOS
App features	– Room
Streaming services available	– Spotify
Inputs	– HDMI x 1
Outputs	– HDMI x 1
WiFi	Built-in WiFi
Ethernet	Yes
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1
DLNA	Yes
USB	USB x 1
Power consumption	– On-mode: 75 W
Colour	Black
Box contents	– Denon DHT-S516H 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar
Dimensions	– Sound bar: 86 x 1018 x 104 mm (H x W x D)
Boxed dimensions	246 x 1097 x 483 mm (H x W x D)
Weight	– Sound bar: 3.1 kg
Boxed weight	16 kg
Manufacturer’s guarantee	2 years
Price	£649
Number of Reviews	5
Review Score	9.2 / 10 Average score in category: 8.2 / 10
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Quality

As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Home cinema systems and sound bars. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?

Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for DENON DHTS516 BLK above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.

You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Home cinema systems and sound bars are made from.

There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Home cinema systems and sound bars. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Denon are really well respected for making great Home cinema systems and sound bars.

It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Home cinema systems and sound bars. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.

Comparing Prices

That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of DENON DHTS516 BLK and seeing how that compares to other Home cinema systems and sound bars and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Denon.

It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Home cinema systems and sound bars. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.

Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.

The price that we found DENON DHTS516 BLK cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £649.

Customers are obviously impressed with the value of DENON DHTS516 BLK as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 8.8 out of 10.

How much do Home cinema systems and sound bars cost on average?

We searched for all of the Home cinema systems and sound bars that we could find at Currys. In total we found 71 different products available.

The average price of Home cinema systems and sound bars was £425.39, which makes DENON DHTS516 BLK above average in terms of price.

We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Home cinema systems and sound bars can vary. Of the 71 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £24.99 and the highest price we saw was £1499.00.

In the Home cinema systems and sound bars category, 15 products cost more than DENON DHTS516 BLK and 54 cost less.

How much are Denon Home cinema systems and sound bars?

Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Home cinema systems and sound bars made by Denon. We managed to find 5 options at Currys.

The average price of these 5 products was £505.00. With the cheapest coming in at £199.00 and most expensive currently showing as £799.00. Based on this price analysis it shows that DENON DHTS516 BLK is above average against other Denon Home cinema systems and sound bars.

DENON DHTS516 BLK Reviews

Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.

We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 5 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether DENON DHTS516 BLK is just what you’re after.

DENON DHTS516 BLK has a customer review score of 8 and our review score is 9.0 out of 10. The average review score in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category is 8.2 with an average of 137 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Denon is 8.7 based on an average of 18 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy DENON DHTS516 BLK

The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Home cinema systems and sound bars. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.

It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are DENON DSW1HBKE2GB reviews, DENON DHTS316 BLK reviews or DENON DHT-S216 2.1 All-in-One Sound Bar with DTS Virtual:X reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like HARMAN KARDON Enchant 1300 13.0 All-in-One Sound Bar reviews or even JBL Bar 9.1 Wireless Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X reviews.

Buying Denon branded products

Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Home cinema systems and sound bars.

It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this DENON DHTS516 BLK review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Denon then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.

YouTube Video of DENON DHTS516 BLK

Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for DENON DHTS516 BLK on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.

Summary

Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with DENON DHTS516 BLK and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Home cinema systems and sound bars. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.0/10 overall.

All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 5 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.

Further product details

- Product ID 1: 25225606289

- Product ID 2: 10196901

- Brand: Denon

- Model number: DHTS516H

- EAN: 4951095071634

- Description: Bring the cinema to your living roomGet that cinema sound in your own home with the Denon DHT-S516H 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar. Delivering premium Denon sound, two mid-woofers and tweeters bring your audio experience to the next level. Getting started is simple. Just connect to your TV via HDMI and press play.Feel the action in your bones thanks to the powerful wireless subwoofer, which provides deep, impactful bass. And with no cables to trip over, you can keep your living room clutter-free.Get immersed the latest thriller, as the DHT-S516H decodes surround sound formats from your movies and shows. So you’ll feel like the action is happening all around you.Hear every wordWhat did she say? You’ll never have to repeat lines back to your mum again. Dialogue enhancement ensures every word is crystal-clear, even beneath loud background music. Perfect for mumbly dramas.Switch on Night mode for late night listening without waking the neighbours. It reduces the bass and clears up the dialogue, so you can still enjoy your film or album at a quieter volume.Wirelessly stream your musicSelect your chillout playlist without getting up from the sofa. With built-in Bluetooth, you can play music directly from your phone or stream straight from your favourite music services, including Spotify, Deezer and Amazon Music.The Denon DHT-S516H works with Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri. So you can ask your smart speaker to skip to the next track.