Samsung HW-Q900T vs VIZIO M512a-H6 review

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Samsung HW-Q900T vs VIZIO M512a-H6 comparison chart

Overall
Samsung HW-Q900T
8.2
VIZIO M512a-H6
5.6
10
4

Samsung HW-Q900T vs VIZIO M512a-H6 review

Samsung HW-Q900T
vs
VIZIO M512a-H6

I had a chance to test and compare two models: Samsung HW-Q900T vs VIZIO M512a-H6 and this review should help people who are looking for a good soundbar. The Samsung HW-Q900T was rated 8.2, while the VIZIO M512a-H6 has a rating 5.6. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, volume down, volume up, power, source for the HW-Q900T and power, source, demo, volume down, volume up for the M512a-H6.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HW-Q900T has 7.1.2 and M512a-H6 has 5.1.2. 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 8 out of 10 in our ranking.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The HW-Q900T can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the HW-Q900T. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 2/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Samsung HW-Q900T versus 1/1 HDMIs in the VIZIO M512a-H6. As in the HW-Q900T, so in the M512a-H6 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. The connectivity of each of the models was estimated at 8/10. The manufacturer of the HW-Q900T provides a device control application. The Samsung HW-Q900T equipped with a microphone. The Samsung HW-Q900T 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 HW-Q900T was rated 9/10, while the M512a-H6 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Samsung HW-Q900T over VIZIO M512a-H6

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • App control
  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support
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