Sony HT-A7000 vs Samsung HW-S50A review

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Sony HT-A7000 vs Samsung HW-S50A comparison chart

Overall
Sony HT-A7000
8
Samsung HW-S50A
4.8
4
4

Sony HT-A7000 vs Samsung HW-S50A review

Sony HT-A7000
vs
Samsung HW-S50A

l would like to share my experience after comparing and testing two soundbars – Sony HT-A7000 vs Samsung HW-S50A. The Sony HT-A7000 was rated 8, while the Samsung HW-S50A has a rating 4.8.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HT-A7000 has 7.1.2 and HW-S50A has 3.0. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 500 (overall) versus 40 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Sony HT-A7000. Rate 9 out of 10 received the Sony HT-A7000 for audio features and specs, but the Samsung HW-S50A received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

The HT-A7000 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the HT-A7000. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 2/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Sony HT-A7000 versus 0/1 HDMIs in the Samsung HW-S50A. As in the HT-A7000, so in the HW-S50A there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the HT-A7000 at 7 out of 10, while the HW-S50A was rated 8/10.

Features

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.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the HT-A7000. The HT-A7000 can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The HT-A7000 was rated 10/10, while the HW-S50A received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Sony HT-A7000 over Samsung HW-S50A

  • Built-in subwoofer
  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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