Sony HT-G700 vs Samsung HW-A450 review

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Sony HT-G700 vs Samsung HW-A450 review

Sony HT-G700
vs
Samsung HW-A450

It makes sense comparing Sony HT-G700 vs Samsung HW-A450 because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HT-G700 has a total rating of 6.2 out of 10 versus 4 for HW-A450. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, volume down, volume up, input, Bluetooth and power, source, demo, volume down, volume up, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Sony HT-G700 has 3.1 versus 2.1 for the Samsung HW-A450. The output power is different and equal to 400 (overall) W for the HT-G700 versus 300 (overall) W for the HW-A450. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The Sony HT-G700 got our rating of 7 out of 10, and the Samsung HW-A450 5 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support not implemented in both soundbars.

Connectivity

Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the HT-G700 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, the HT-G700 received a rating of 8/10 versus 5/10, respectively.

Features

Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the HT-G700 has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the HT-G700. For multichannel surround Sony HT-G700 got a rating of 10, and Samsung HW-A450 6 out of 10.

Advantages Sony HT-G700 over Samsung HW-A450

  • Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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