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SAMSUNG

Sony

LG

Rating
Mixed Usage
7.5
6.4
7.4
SOUND QUALITY
7.2
6.8
7.2
BASS ACCURACY :
7.2
6.8
7.5
AUDIO & VIDEO LATENCY:
8.4
7.5
7.5
AUDIO ENHANCEMENT FEATURES:
6.9
4.1
7.4
BUILD QUALITY :
8
7
7.5
GENERAL
Number of Channel
5.0 Channel
2.1 Channel
3.1.2 Channel
Placement Type
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Table-top , Wall-mountable
Connectivity Type
Wireless
Subwoofer Feature
Without Subwoofer
Without Subwoofer
Separate Subwoofer , Wireless Subwoofer
Rear Speaker
N/A
N/A
N/A
Central Channel Speaker
Yes
N/A
Yes
Audio Enhancement Features
Yes
Yes
Yes
HDMI input/output
N/A
Yes
Yes
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Loudness
High Volume ( > 92db )
High Volume ( > 92db )
High Volume ( > 92db )
Warranty
12 months Months
12 months Months
12 months Months
Connectivity:
Digital Optical Audio Input ( Toslink )
1 Optical Audio Input
1 Optical Audio Input
1 Optical Audio Input
HDMI ARC
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
HDMI Out
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
1 (shared)
Full HDMI In
None
1
1
Analog Audio In 3.5mm (Aux)
None
None
None
RCA Ports
No
No
No
USB Port
None
None
1 USB Port
Ethernet Jack
No
No
No
Audio Quality ( Tested )
Dialogue & Vocal Accuracy
Frequency deviation from target is less than standard error (3.4 dB ); which means soundbar is very good to reproduce dialog and instrumental music
Frequency deviation from target is less than standard error (3.4 dB ); which means soundbar is very good to reproduce dialog and instrumental music
Frequency deviation is more than standard deviation (3.4 dB). But fair enough for small room.)
Bass Accuracy ( for music, film scores, movies, and games)
Soundbar 's Low-Frequency-Extension is more than 35 Hz. Which means It can reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the low-bass accurately.
Soundbar 's Low-Frequency-Extension is more than 35 Hz. Which means It can reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the low-bass accurately.
Soundbar 's Low-Frequency-Extension is more than 35 Hz. Which means It can reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the low-bass accurately.
3- Dimensional Sound Accuracy ( Sound Stage)
audio seems to be coming from a more accurate pinpoint location
soundstage has good focus overall but but some sound tracks seem to be bit more diffused and lack separation.
soundstage has good focus overall but but some sound tracks seem to be bit more diffused and lack separation.
Total Harmonic Distortion ( Center Channel )
It has dedicated center channel speaker and Total Harmonic Distortion of center channel @80dB is less than standard value(>0.7). So soundbar produce more clear and accurate audio of the dialogue in movies.
No Dedicated Center Channel Speaker. So, it can not produce sound quite as clear as 3.0, 3.2 , 5.1 or 7.2 channels Soundbar. But It has decent center performance to produce accurate audio and dialogue.
It has dedicated center channel speaker and Total Harmonic Distortion of center channel @80dB is less than standard value(>0.7). So soundbar produce more clear and accurate audio of the dialogue in movies.
Surround Sound Imaging ( Rear Channel )
No dedicated or alternative channel for surround content. So it downmixes surround content to stereo.
No dedicated or alternative channel for surround content. So it downmixes surround content to stereo.
No dedicated or alternative channel for surround content. So it downmixes surround content to stereo.
Streo Dynamics ( Loudness ):
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Volume is little bit more than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is over 92 dB SPL
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Volume is little bit more than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is over 92 dB SPL
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Volume is little bit more than standard deviation (<2 dB) and maximum valume is over 92 dB SPL
Audio & Video Latency
Here no visible latency via ARC (53 ms) and Optical (40 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (N/A).
Here no visible latency via ARC (-23 ms) and Optical (5 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (-126 ms).
Here no visible latency via ARC (57 ms) and Optical (72 ms) but visuals difference may found via Full HDMI Input (105 ms).
Audio Enhancement Features:
Digital Room Correction:
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Volume Adjustment/ Night Mode:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Equilizer Options:
Graphic + Presets
Presets
Presets
Bass Adjustment ( Thump & Punch of sound)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Treble Adjustent ( Brightness and Clarity od Audio)
Yes
N/A
Yes
Surround Level Adjustment:
Yes
N/A
N/A
Virtual Surround Effect:
N/A
Yes
Yes
Supported Audio Format ( HDMI ARC)
eARC Standard
N/A
Yes
Yes
Dolby Atmos
N/A
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital
Yes
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
N/A
Yes
Yes
DTS
Yes
Yes
Yes
DTS: X
N/A
Yes
Yes
Dolby True HD ( eARC only )
N/A
Yes
Yes
DTS- HD MA (eARC only)
N/A
Yes
Yes
5.1 PCM ( eARC only )
N/A
Yes
Yes
Supported Audio Format (Full HDMI In' port ):
Dolby Atmos :
N/A
Yes
Yes
DTS:X :
N/A
Yes
N/A
Dolby Digital :
N/A
Yes
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus:
N/A
Yes
Yes
DTS :
N/A
Yes
Yes
Dolby TrueHD :
N/A
Yes
N/A
DTS-HD MA :
N/A
Yes
N/A
5.1 PCM
N/A
Yes
Yes
Audio Format Support ( Optical Port ):
Dolby Digital :
Yes
Yes
Yes
DTS :
Yes
Yes
Yes
Build Material
Enclosure
No Subwoofer
Integrated
Sealed(Bar),Ported(Sub)
Finish
The Samsung bar has a great build quality with mostly made of plastic, which feels solid and durable. And there also plastic grilles on the side to help protect the Side Horn Speakers.
The Bar is very good build quality, with robust matte plastic, and it has a metal grille to protect its speakers.
The bar and the sub is mostly plastic, which feels solid and durable.
Color
Lite Gray
Black
Black
Soundbar Width
30.1" (76.4 cm)
34.9" (88.7 cm)
35.0" (89.0 cm)
Soundbar Height
2.6" (6.5 cm)
2.5" (6.3 cm)
2.5" (6.4 cm)
Soundbar Depth
4.9" (12.4 cm)
3.9" (9.8 cm)
4.7" (12.0 cm)
Subwoofer Width
N/A
N/A
7.1" (18.1 cm)
Subwoofer Depth
N/A
N/A
11.5" (29.2 cm)
Drivers Specs
Tweeter Size and Type :
5 tweeters
None
Dome (2)
Midrange Size & Types:
None
None
None
Woofer Size & Type :
2 woofers
None
Cone (5)
Subwoofer Driver
None
None
6
Other
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