If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Samsung HW-J355 vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Samsung HW-J355 was rated 6.6, while the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 has a rating 8.4.
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HW-J355 has 2.1 and Smart Soundbar 600 has 5.1.2. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the HW-J355 via wired and wireless, but Smart Soundbar 600 has wired connection type. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Samsung HW-J355 for audio features and specs, but the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 received 8 out of 10. Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify.
Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) is implemented only in the Smart Soundbar 600. Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the HW-J355 at 6 out of 10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 was rated 9/10.
Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Bose Smart Soundbar 600 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the Smart Soundbar 600. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The HW-J355 was rated 4/10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.