Testseek.co.uk have collected 79 expert reviews of the Creative SoundBlaster X Katana soundbar and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative SoundBlaster X Katana soundbar.
February 2017
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The editors liked
Beautifully crafted
Relatively compact (Low profile
Will fit under most monitors easily)
Powerful and precise audio
Wired and wireless connectivity
Dolby Digital 5.1 surround via optical connection
Virtual 7.1 via PC USB
Built in DSP
Aurora
Progr
Extremely powerful
Flawless sound quality
Excellent surround processing
Multiple profiles
Easy to use and powerful EQ settings
RGB LED lighting
Headphone/microphone support
Bluetooth pairing
Compact design
Easy to setup and use
Remote control in
Multiple inputs
Customisable RGB lighting
Overall sound quality
RGB lighting
Big sound
Hi
Res audio supported.
Exceptional room-filling sound at all volumes
Outputs 5.1 or virtual 7.1 surround sound
RGB effects
Easy setup and use
Can switch between a variety of input options
Sleek industrial looks
Simple yet functional supporting software
The editors didn't like
Limited software support (Windows only)
Doesn't include an optical cable
No NFC
Headphone jack placement needs improving
Neutral
Height adjustable feet would be a nice improvement
“The Creative Sound BlasterX Katana is as much of a deadly weapon as its namesake. It may be compact and slim
Abstract: If you're one of those people who believes that soundbars will never compete with a proper speaker setup in quality and spatial accuracy, then Creative Labs has something that'll make you a convert. For the longest time, I was in the same boat. I've revie...
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Published: 2016-12-14, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
If you're building a gaming room, I would put the Katana on a list of equipment that you need to own. While testing it, I had it set up on my desk patched into my PC and connected to a PlayStation 4 while I reviewed The Last Guardian. As I kicked back in...
Abstract: Around two weeks ago, Creative Labs sent us a gaming-focused soundbar dubbed the Sound BlasterX Katana. I've used it constantly since then across several games and platforms.The result? This thing rocks.Before you hear the Katana, you see it. Creative Lab...
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Published: 2017-09-29, Author: Jonathan , review by: aphnetworks.com
As I look at the new soundbar sitting underneath the 42" TV that doubles as a monitor for one of my computers in my basement, the Creative Sound BlasterX Katana proves to be a hard-to-miss item one more time. The Katana promises great audio performance fo...
The Creative Sound Blaster X Katana is a great device when it comes to performance. Yet it's not just that since it also helps save a lot of space. If you're someone with a small-sized desktop, an extremely wide monitor that has an aspect ratio of 21:9, a...
Creative's Sound BlasterX Katana is an all-around attractive package. It looks good, sounds good, and manages to do so without taking up your entire desk. Oh, and it bears repeating: It gets loud. Not a bad deal, really. If you've already got a gre...
Creative's Sound BlasterX Katana is an all-around attractive package. It looks good, sounds good, and manages to do so without taking up your entire desk. Oh, and it bears repeating: It gets loud.Not a bad deal, really. If you've already got a great set o...
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