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Soundbars Methodology v3.0
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Products in this category are scored under Frontum Soundbars Methodology v3.0: the technical score from the specifications is the base, and independent expert and video reviews (up to ±0.5 points), owner opinions (up to ±0.3) and best-of lists (up to +0.3) move it up or down.
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Wings Center Stage 210 review: 108 specs compared

Avg. price:~£20N. of audio channels:2.0Audio output power:20 WHDMI ARC type:none

Wings Center Stage 210 Review: Compare 108 technical specifications and 5 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Soundbars category and whether it is worth buying.

Wings Center Stage 210
5.7/10

Overall score

Score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

4.6

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

4.6

Reviews score

10%

?

Sentiment scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 6.8, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 93% of soundbars
7.0

Value for money

Value for money
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the soundbar's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a soundbar with a good balance between audio quality, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

10

Price

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4.6

Technical score

Technical score
4.6/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

3.7

Audio

18%

4.4

Formats

16%

6.1

Connectivity

14%

4.7

Controls

12%

4.0

HDMI

10%

4.0

Streaming

5%

7.5

Design

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4.6

Reviews score

Reviews score
4.6/ 10
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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4.6

Mark 7.7 is below the typical mark 8.0 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

80%

7.6

Average grade

20%

8.0

Popularity

Grades by review (5)
5 videos, average 7.0/10. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
â–¼Worse than 96%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £20
Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.

What reviewers say about the Wings Center Stage 210

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Technical Specifications of soundbar Wings Center Stage 210

Technical score
Technical score
4.6/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

3.7

Audio

18%

4.4

Formats

16%

6.1

Connectivity

14%

4.7

Controls

12%

4.0

HDMI

10%

4.0

Streaming

5%

7.5

Design

4.6
Reviews score
4.6
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the soundbar's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a soundbar with a good balance between audio quality, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.0
N. of audio channels
2
This soundbar offers 2 audio channels, fewer than 58.1% of soundbars and equal to 41.9% of soundbars.
Audio output power
20 W
This soundbar delivers 20 W of audio output power, less than 81.7% of soundbars and equal to 2.3% of soundbars.
Max SPL
?
Min frequency
20 Hz
This soundbar reaches a minimum frequency of 20 Hz, lower than 88.4% of soundbars and equal to 11.6% of soundbars.
Max frequency
20,000 Hz
This soundbar reaches a maximum frequency of 20,000 Hz, higher than 17.5% of soundbars and equal to 76.8% of soundbars.
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Dolby Atmos
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby Atmos. 30.3% of soundbars include this feature.
DTS:X
no
This soundbar does not support DTS:X. 16.7% of soundbars include this feature.
Dolby TrueHD
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby TrueHD. 16.5% of soundbars include this feature.
DTS-HD Master Audio
no
This soundbar does not support DTS-HD Master Audio. 7.6% of soundbars include this feature.
Dolby Digital Plus
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby Digital Plus. 25.3% of soundbars include this feature.
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N. of HDMI inputs
0
This soundbar has 0 HDMI inputs, fewer than 41.5% of soundbars and equal to 58.5% of soundbars.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This soundbar supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 71.5% of soundbars include this feature.
Wi-Fi version
N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This soundbar supports Bluetooth connectivity. 4.6% of soundbars include this feature.
Bluetooth version
5
This soundbar uses Bluetooth 5, which is more up to date than 38.7% of soundbars and equal to 47.9% of soundbars.
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Smartphone app
no
This soundbar does not have smartphone app. 42.6% of soundbars offer this feature.
Remote control
no
This soundbar does not have remote control. 82.8% of soundbars offer this feature.
Control panel
no
This soundbar does not have control panel. 94.8% of soundbars offer this feature.
Voice assistant compatibility
no
This soundbar does not support voice assistant compatibility. 36.8% of soundbars include this feature.
Far-field microphones
no
This soundbar does not have far-field microphones. 7.1% of soundbars offer this feature.
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HDMI version
N/A
HDMI ARC type
none
This soundbar has none as its HDMI TV-audio return type, which is less advanced than what 75.6% of soundbars and the same as what 24.4% offers.
HDMI-CEC support
no
This soundbar does not support HDMI-CEC. 71.2% support HDMI-CEC.
HDMI pass-through resolution
none
This soundbar passes through none, which is lower resolution than 27.2% of soundbars and equal to 72.8% of soundbars.
HDMI pass-through frame rate
none fps
This soundbar supports HDMI pass-through up to none fps, lower than 21.4% of soundbars and equal to 78.6% of soundbars.
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AirPlay
no
This soundbar does not support AirPlay. 19.9% of soundbars include this feature.
Chromecast built-in
no
This soundbar does not support Chromecast built-in. 11.4% of soundbars include this feature.
Spotify Connect
no
This soundbar does not support Spotify Connect. 20.8% of soundbars include this feature.
TIDAL Connect
no
This soundbar does not support TIDAL Connect. 9.2% of soundbars include this feature.
Amazon Music native support
no
This soundbar does not support native Amazon Music. 13% support native Amazon Music.
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Width
384 mm
This soundbar is 384 mm wide, narrower than 90.5% of soundbars.
Height
90 mm
This soundbar is 90 mm high, taller than 91% of soundbars and equal to 3.2% of soundbars.
Thickness
90 mm
This soundbar is 90 mm thick, thicker than 54.3% of soundbars and equal to 2.7% of soundbars.
Weight
950 g
This soundbar weighs 950 g, less than 79.4% of soundbars.
Build material
plastic
This soundbar is built from plastic, which is more premium than 3% of soundbars and equal to 92.6% of soundbars.
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Wings Center Stage 210 vs the average soundbar

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  • Wi-Fi connectivity
    This soundbar supports Wi-Fi connectivity, the average soundbar does not.
  • 379 mm narrower width
    This soundbar is narrower than the average soundbar (384 mm vs 763 mm). The average soundbar is 763 mm wide.
    384 mm vs 763 mm
  • 1 more microphones
    This soundbar has more microphones than the average soundbar (1 vs 0). The average soundbar has 0 microphones.
    1 vs 0
  • 30 Hz lower min frequency
    This soundbar has a lower minimum frequency than the average soundbar (20 Hz vs 50 Hz). The average soundbar has a minimum frequency of 50 Hz.
    20 Hz vs 50 Hz
  • 1,050 g lighter weight
    This soundbar is lighter than the average soundbar (950 g vs 2000 g). The average soundbar weighs 2000 g.
    950 g vs 2,000 g
  • 5.5x cheaper
    Wings Center Stage 210 is cheaper than the average soundbar (£20 vs £110).
    £20 vs £110
  • 5.5x cheaper
    Wings Center Stage 210 is cheaper than the average soundbar (£20 vs £110).
    £20 vs £110
  • 30 Hz lower min frequency
    This soundbar has a lower minimum frequency than the average soundbar (20 Hz vs 50 Hz). The average soundbar has a minimum frequency of 50 Hz.
    20 Hz vs 50 Hz
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
    This soundbar supports Wi-Fi connectivity, the average soundbar does not.
  • 1 more microphones
    This soundbar has more microphones than the average soundbar (1 vs 0). The average soundbar has 0 microphones.
    1 vs 0
  • 379 mm narrower width
    This soundbar is narrower than the average soundbar (384 mm vs 763 mm). The average soundbar is 763 mm wide.
    384 mm vs 763 mm
  • 1,050 g lighter weight
    This soundbar is lighter than the average soundbar (950 g vs 2000 g). The average soundbar weighs 2000 g.
    950 g vs 2,000 g
  • Less advanced HDMI ARC type
    This soundbar has none as its HDMI TV-audio return type, while the average soundbar has eARC.
    none vs eARC
  • 35.2% lower review score
    Reviews score
    4.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    4.6

    Mark 7.7 is below the typical mark 8.0 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    80%

    7.6

    Average grade

    20%

    8.0

    Popularity

    Grades by review (5)
    5 videos, average 7.0/10. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    4.6 vs 7.1
  • 2 fewer drivers
    This soundbar has fewer drivers than the average soundbar (2 vs 4). The average soundbar has 4 drivers.
    2 vs 4
  • Fewer audio channels
    This soundbar has fewer audio channels than the average soundbar (2 vs 2.1). The average soundbar has 2.1 audio channels.
    2 vs 2.1
  • No optical audio input
    This soundbar does not have optical audio input, the average soundbar does.
  • No remote control
    This soundbar does not have remote control, the average soundbar does.
  • No USB audio input
    This soundbar does not have USB audio input, the average soundbar does.
    No (USB port for flash drive playback only)
  • No dialogue enhancement
    This soundbar does not support dialogue enhancement, the average soundbar does.
  • 35.2% lower review score
    Reviews score
    4.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    4.6

    Mark 7.7 is below the typical mark 8.0 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    80%

    7.6

    Average grade

    20%

    8.0

    Popularity

    Grades by review (5)
    5 videos, average 7.0/10. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    4.6 vs 7.1
  • 8.8% worse value for money
    Wings Center Stage 210 has worse value for money than the average soundbar (6.99 vs 7.6).
    6.99 vs 7.6
  • 2 fewer drivers
    This soundbar has fewer drivers than the average soundbar (2 vs 4). The average soundbar has 4 drivers.
    2 vs 4
  • Fewer audio channels
    This soundbar has fewer audio channels than the average soundbar (2 vs 2.1). The average soundbar has 2.1 audio channels.
    2 vs 2.1
  • No bass boost
    This soundbar does not support bass boost, the average soundbar does.
  • 71.4% less audio output power
    This soundbar has a lower audio output power than the average soundbar (20 W vs 70 W). The average soundbar delivers 70 W of audio output power.
    20 W vs 70 W
  • No PCM / LPCM
    This soundbar does not support PCM / LPCM support, the average soundbar does.
  • No AAC support
    This soundbar does not support AAC, the average soundbar does.
  • 1 fewer supported audio formats
    This soundbar supports fewer audio formats than the average soundbar (1 vs 2). The average soundbar supports 2 audio formats.
    1 vs 2
  • No optical audio input
    This soundbar does not have optical audio input, the average soundbar does.
  • No USB audio input
    This soundbar does not have USB audio input, the average soundbar does.
    No (USB port for flash drive playback only)
  • Less advanced HDMI ARC type
    This soundbar has none as its HDMI TV-audio return type, while the average soundbar has eARC.
    none vs eARC
  • No HDMI-CEC support
    This soundbar does not support HDMI-CEC, the average soundbar does.
  • No remote control
    This soundbar does not have remote control, the average soundbar does.
  • No dialogue enhancement
    This soundbar does not support dialogue enhancement, the average soundbar does.
  • No on-board controls
    This soundbar does not have control panel, the average soundbar does.
  • 23 mm higher height
    This soundbar is taller than the average soundbar (90 mm vs 67 mm). The average soundbar is 67 mm tall.
    90 mm vs 67 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

4.0
The Tech Escape
≈ estimated
30/10/2022
Hands-on review · volume and FM tests, with a flaw warning
Verdict
Wings Center Stage 210 is not recommended, because its volume control and FM loudness are a major flaw.
8.0
Tech Truths
≈ estimated
14/07/2022
Hands-on review · comparison with the 120, tests and features
Verdict
Wings Center Stage 210 is a good speaker for the price, but its radio mode does not work well.
8.0
Gain Sharp
≈ estimated
27/01/2023
First look · unboxing and sound impressions
Verdict
Wings Center Stage 210 is good for listening alone in a room, though the bass is heavy and loud volume becomes uncomfortable.
7.0
Technology Awaaz
≈ estimated
17/10/2022
Unboxing · first impressions and a quick music test
Verdict
Wings Center Stage 210 has average sound, but it is loud enough for one room and fine for movies and laptop use.
8.0
NoisTech
≈ estimated
26/04/2022
Comparison · four Wings models, with a focus on the 210
Verdict
Wings Center Stage 210 has clear sound and a handy phone holder, but its mids are thinner and the battery is only fair.
Not graded

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Wings Center Stage 210

  • Excellent value for money in its price range
  • Punchy and deep bass performance for a portable soundbar
  • Clear sound quality and high volume output (20W) without irritation
  • Versatile connectivity including Bluetooth 5.0, USB, AUX, and SD card
  • Convenient built-in mobile holder tray
  • Good battery life of 4-7 hours depending on volume levels
  • Features like FM radio and TWS (True Wireless Stereo) pairing

What customers don't like about Wings Center Stage 210

  • No remote control included, requiring manual or device-based operation
  • Charging cable must be plugged in to act as an antenna for FM radio
  • Potential hardware durability issues reported, such as charging port short circuits
  • Occasional reports of receiving damaged units or connectivity issues with laptops
  • Lacks advanced audio features like Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, or voice assistant support

Verdict

The Wings Center Stage 210 is a portable 20W 2.0 soundbar with two 10W drivers and a 2500mAh battery that can provide up to around 7 hours of playback. It stands out for its flexible connectivity, including Bluetooth 5.0, USB, AUX, micro SD support, FM radio, and TWS pairing for linking two units together, while an integrated phone holder adds extra practicality. Its main advantages are portability, wide input support, and good value for casual use. The drawbacks are the lack of a remote control, a relatively long charging time of about 4 hours, and a simpler feature set than larger home-theater soundbars.

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