Samsung HW-Q800T vs LG S80QY review

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Samsung HW-Q800T
8.2
7.8
10
4

Samsung HW-Q800T vs LG S80QY review

Samsung HW-Q800T
vs
LG S80QY

The present review is aimed to compare two soundbars - Samsung HW-Q800T vs LG S80QY that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema and music lovers. Based on our rating, HW-Q800T has a total rating of 8.2 out of 10 versus 7.8 for S80QY.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung HW-Q800T has 3.1.2 versus 3.1.3 for the LG S80QY. The output power is different and equal to 330 (overall) W for the HW-Q800T versus 350 (overall) W for the S80QY. 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

Spotify is available on each of the soundbars.

Connectivity

These models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Samsung HW-Q800T has 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 1/1 of the LG S80QY. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the HW-Q800T received a rating of 9/10 versus 8/10, respectively. App control is available for the HW-Q800T. A built-in microphone is present only on the HW-Q800T. Multi-room is only available for the Samsung HW-Q800T.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review. For multichannel surround, each of the opponents received 10 points out of 10.

Advantages Samsung HW-Q800T over LG S80QY

  • App control
  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support

Advantages LG S80QY over Samsung HW-Q800T

  • Amazon Music compatible
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