If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Sony HT-A3000 vs Samsung Q600B comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Sony HT-A3000 was rated 7.6, while the Samsung Q600B has a rating 6.
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HT-A3000 has 3.1 and Q600B has 3.1.2. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 250 (overall) versus 360 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Sony HT-A3000. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Sony HT-A3000 for audio features and specs, but the Samsung Q600B received 8 out of 10.
The HT-A3000 can play audio from Spotify.
Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the HT-A3000. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 0/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Sony HT-A3000 versus 1/1 HDMIs in the Samsung Q600B. As in the HT-A3000, so in the Q600B there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the HT-A3000 at 7 out of 10, while the Q600B was rated 8/10.
None of these soundbars can be controlled using the app. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. Units from this comparison can process surround sound due to DTS:X support. The same score of 10/10 was put to the soundbars for multichannel surround support.