Samsung HW-T450 vs LG S90QY review

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It makes sense comparing Samsung HW-T450 vs LG S90QY because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HW-T450 has a total rating of 4.5 out of 10 versus 8 for S90QY.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung HW-T450 has 2.1 versus 5.1.3 for the LG S90QY. The output power is different and equal to 200 (overall) W for the HW-T450 versus 440 (overall) W for the S90QY. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The Samsung HW-T450 got our rating of 6 out of 10, and the LG S90QY 8 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Spotify support is available on the S90QY.

Connectivity

Only the LG S90QY can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the S90QY supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the HW-T450 received a rating of 5/10 versus 8/10, respectively.

Features

Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the S90QY has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the S90QY. For multichannel surround Samsung HW-T450 got a rating of 4, and LG S90QY 10 out of 10.

Advantages LG S90QY over Samsung HW-T450