Samsung HW-Q60T vs LG SPD7Y review

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Samsung HW-Q60T vs LG SPD7Y comparison chart

Samsung HW-Q60T vs LG SPD7Y review

Samsung HW-Q60T
vs
LG SPD7Y

The Samsung HW-Q60T vs LG SPD7Y comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, HW-Q60T has a total rating of 5.5 out of 10 versus 5.6 for SPD7Y.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung HW-Q60T has 5.1 versus 3.1.2 for the LG SPD7Y. The output power is different and equal to 360 (overall) W for the HW-Q60T versus 380 (overall) W for the SPD7Y. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. Both models received our 7 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. Each soundbar has 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, each of the soundbars received a rating of 7/10.

Features

App control is available for the HW-Q60T. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the SPD7Y has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the SPD7Y. For multichannel surround Samsung HW-Q60T got a rating of 5, and LG SPD7Y 10 out of 10.

Advantages Samsung HW-Q60T over LG SPD7Y

  • App control

Advantages LG SPD7Y over Samsung HW-Q60T

  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

Samsung HW-Q60T
LG SPD7Y

Model

HW-Q60T
SPD7Y

Brand

Samsung
LG

Reviews

1048
0

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

volume down, volume up, power, source
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

5.1
3.1.2

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

360 (overall)
380 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
has not

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

has not
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/1
1/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Digital Surround, DTS Virtual:X
DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround

User manual

Manual

N/A

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

96.5 x 5 x 10.1/38.6 x 2.3 x 4.1
98.8x22.6x44.1/38.9x8.9x17.4

Weight, kg/pounds

3.1/7.5
3.8/8.4

Other

Release year

2020
2022
Samsung HW-Q60T
LG SPD7Y
Samsung HW-Q60T
LG SPD7Y

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 5.5
  • 5.6
  • 5.5Samsung HW-Q60T
  • 5.6LG SPD7Y

Samsung HW-Q60T competitors

LG SPD7Y competitors