Samsung HW-Q70T vs Samsung B550 review

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Samsung HW-Q70T vs Samsung B550 comparison chart

Overall
Samsung HW-Q70T
8.2
Samsung B550
4.6
10
4

Samsung HW-Q70T vs Samsung B550 review

Samsung HW-Q70T
vs
Samsung B550

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-Q70T vs Samsung B550 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Samsung HW-Q70T was rated 8.2, while the Samsung B550 has a rating 4.6.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HW-Q70T has 3.1.2 and B550 has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 330 (overall) versus 410 (overall) according to devices. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Samsung HW-Q70T for audio features and specs, but the Samsung B550 received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The HW-Q70T can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the HW-Q70T. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Samsung HW-Q70T versus 1/1 HDMIs in the Samsung B550. As in the HW-Q70T, so in the B550 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the HW-Q70T at 9 out of 10, while the B550 was rated 7/10. The manufacturer of the HW-Q70T provides a device control application. The Samsung HW-Q70T equipped with a microphone. The Samsung HW-Q70T may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the HW-Q70T. The HW-Q70T can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The HW-Q70T was rated 10/10, while the B550 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Samsung HW-Q70T over Samsung B550

  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • App control
  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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