Compare Bose Lifestyle 18 Theater System to Bose Lifestyle 235 Blu-ray Theater System

The Lifestyle 18 home entertainment system improves on the award-winning Bose systems that set new standards for performance, elegance and simplicity. There are no giant speakers. They fit in your hand. They do not sound small. They sound big. The systems are not complex. They are simple. They do not require stacks of components. They have an elegant media center with DVD/CD player and AM/FM. They do not take hours to set up. They take minutes. And they do not limit sound to one room. They provide multi-room capability simply by adding powered speakers. Different. Better.The Lifestyle 18 system is equally impressive for what you get as for what you don't. The Acoustimass module, invented by Bose, is better than ever. Intelligent technologies inside mean you turn the system on, pop some popcorn, and enjoy. Conventional systems use a variety of components, often from different manufacturers. But Bose systems are engineered from inception to work as a whole, where every part is made to perform in harmony wi... Less

Deep, wide and immersive home theater performance from just two elegant Gemstone ES speaker arrays and a hideaway Acoustimass module.Simple to connect up to 6 HD and music sources??? such as your Blu-ray Disc player, cable box, gaming system??? plus your iPod or iPhone Guides you through setup and verifies your connections with Bose Unify technologyEasily control all your sources with clear on-screen navigation made possible by Bose Unify technologyAutomatic video upscaling delivers the highest resolution your TV can accept, including 1080p over HDMIiPod/iPhone-compatible dock and built-in FM/AM radio expand your music-listening experienceBose universal remote control and on-screen navigation menus make the system easy to useBlends elegantly into your d??? cor, with Gemstone ES speaker arraysDelivers deep low notes from a hideaway Acoustimass moduleAnalyzes and adjusts the system's sound to the size, shape and acoustic properties of your room with the ADAPTiQ audio calibration system. Less