Samsung HW-Q800T vs Samsung S800B review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Samsung HW-Q800T vs Samsung S800B comparison chart

Overall
Samsung HW-Q800T
8.2
Samsung S800B
8.6
10
9

Samsung HW-Q800T vs Samsung S800B review

Samsung HW-Q800T
vs
Samsung S800B

In this article, we will talk about Samsung HW-Q800T vs Samsung S800B comparison. The Samsung HW-Q800T was rated 8.2, while the Samsung S800B has a rating 8.6.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. By the number of channels, the devices do not differ. Soundbars have the same power - 330 (overall) W. 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. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 7 out of 10 in our ranking.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Samsung HW-Q800T versus 0/1 HDMIs in the Samsung S800B. As in the HW-Q800T, so in the S800B there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the HW-Q800T at 9 out of 10, while the S800B was rated 7/10. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The soundbars in this review are equipped with a microphone. The Samsung HW-Q800T may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. Units from this comparison can process surround sound due to DTS:X support. The same score of 10/10 was put to the soundbars for multichannel surround support.

Advantages Samsung HW-Q800T over Samsung S800B

  • Multi-room support

Advantages Samsung S800B over Samsung HW-Q800T

  • Amazon Music compatible
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Common

Product

Samsung HW-Q800T
Samsung S800B

Model

HW-Q800T
S800B

Brand

Samsung
Samsung

Reviews

1048
0

General

Placement type

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

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

multi function, volume down, volume up, microphone
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.1.2
3.1.2

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

330 (overall)
330 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

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
Pandora, SoundCloud

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/0
0/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
0/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)
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

Amazon Alexa

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 5.0ch

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Digital Surround
DTS Virtual:X, DTS 5.1ch

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

96.5 x 5 x 10.1/38.6 x 2.4 x 4.5
116x3.8x3.9/45.7x1.5x1.6

Weight, kg/pounds

3.1/7.9
1.4/3.1

Other

Release year

2020
2022
Samsung HW-Q800T
Samsung S800B
Samsung HW-Q800T
Samsung S800B

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.2
  • 8.6
  • 8.2Samsung HW-Q800T
  • 8.6Samsung S800B