Samsung HW-A550 vs Samsung HW-A450 review

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Samsung HW-A550 vs Samsung HW-A450 comparison chart

Overall
Samsung HW-A550
4.6
Samsung HW-A450
4
4
4

Samsung HW-A550 vs Samsung HW-A450 review

Samsung HW-A550
vs
Samsung HW-A450

It makes sense comparing Samsung HW-A550 vs Samsung HW-A450 because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HW-A550 has a total rating of 4.6 out of 10 versus 4 for HW-A450. The set of control buttons for competitors is the same and is: power, source, demo, volume down, volume up.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. Soundbars have the same number of channels on 2.1. The output power is different and equal to 410 (overall) W for the HW-A550 versus 300 (overall) W for the HW-A450. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. Both models received our 5 rating of 10 for their 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 HW-A550 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, the HW-A550 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

None of soundbars equipped with Dolby Atmos multichannel audio decoder. The soundbars do not support the surround sound technology DTS:X. For multichannel surround, each of the opponents received 6 points out of 10.

Advantages Samsung HW-A550 over Samsung HW-A450

  • Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
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