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| Product | Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD (medium cherry) | Pioneer SP-PK52FS | Energy Take Classic 5.1  | Sony HT-CT260 |
| Price | $1,674.00 | MSRP: $629.99 | $344.98 to $399.00 | $284.00 to $299.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 4.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 4 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Release date | July 21, 2008 | Info unavailable | September 15, 2008 | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | Anchored by its minitower speakers, the Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD is an exceptional surround speaker system that ably combines good looks and superior sound. | If you've got the space for it, the Pioneer SP-PK52FS is simply the best-sounding, budget-price home theater speaker package you can buy. | The Energy Take Classic 5.1 is the best budget speaker system we've reviewed, earning our Editors' Choice Award with its outstanding sound quality and exquisite looks. | The Sony HT-CT260 is our go-to budget sound bar pick, with excellent sound quality, built-in Bluetooth, an adaptable design, and no major missteps. |
| Product Description | Aperion INTIMUS 4T Hybrid SD - Home theater speaker system | Info unavailable | Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater System - Home theater speaker system | Sound Bar Sony HT-CT260 |
| Product Type | 5.1-channel Home theater speaker system | Info unavailable | 5.1-channel Home theater speaker system | Sound Bar 2.1-channel |
| System Components | 2 x Bookshelf speakers 2 x Floor-standing speakers 1 x Center channel speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 2 x Floor-standing speakers 2 x Bookshelf speakers 1 x Center channel speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 4 x Satellite speakers 1 x Center speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 1 x Sound bar 1 x Wireless subwoofer |
| Speaker Type | Active subwoofer, passive satellites | Info unavailable | Active subwoofer, passive satellites | Active |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wireless - Bluetooth Wired |
| Speaker System Details | Home theater speaker system 2 - 55 - 20000 Hz - 6 Ohm 2 - 120 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 - 80 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 - 150 Watt - 35 - 180 Hz | Info unavailable | 4 x Satellite speaker - 100 Watt - 115 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Center channel speaker - 100 Watt - 110 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Active subwoofer - 200 Watt - 33 - 150 Hz | Sound Bar Subwoofer - 170 Watt - 130 Watt |
| Color | Medium cherry | Info unavailable | High-gloss black | Black |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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| MSRP: $629.99 See manufacturer website for availability. |
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