Samsung HW-Q80R vs VIZIO SB2920-C6 review
It makes sense comparing Samsung HW-Q80R vs VIZIO SB2920-C6 because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HW-Q80R has a total rating of 8 out of 10 versus 4 for SB2920-C6. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, volume down, volume up, source and power, volume down, volume up, input, Bluetooth, respectively.
Audio features
Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung HW-Q80R has 5.1.2 versus 2.0 for the VIZIO SB2920-C6. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The HW-Q80R has a wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the SB2920-C6 - wired. The Samsung HW-Q80R got our rating of 8 out of 10, and the VIZIO SB2920-C6 5 for its audio features and specs.
Streaming services
Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support is available on the HW-Q80R.
Connectivity
Only the Samsung HW-Q80R can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the HW-Q80R supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the HW-Q80R received a rating of 7/10 versus 5/10, respectively. App control is available for the HW-Q80R. A built-in microphone is present only on the HW-Q80R. Multi-room is only available for the Samsung HW-Q80R.
Multichannel surround
Only the HW-Q80R has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the HW-Q80R.
Advantages Samsung HW-Q80R over VIZIO SB2920-C6
- Separate subwoofer in package
- Spotify support
- WI-FI enabled
- Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
- App control
- Microphone
- Multi-room support
- Compatible with Dolby Atmos
- Compatible with DTS:X
Common
Product
Model
Brand
Reviews
General
Placement type
Connection to source
Soundbar buttons
Audio features
Built-in channels
Amplification type
Output power, W
Separate speaker (in package)
Separate speaker connections
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
NFC
HDMI input/output
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
USB
Coaxial digital input/output
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
Headphone output
Subwoofer output
Features
Voice control
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
DTS:X
DTS (other)
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
Weight, kg/pounds
Other
Release year
Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 8Samsung HW-Q80R
- 4VIZIO SB2920-C6
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