Vizio M21d-H8 vs Samsung B550 review

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Vizio M21d-H8 vs Samsung B550 review

Vizio M21d-H8
vs
Samsung B550

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Vizio M21d-H8 vs Samsung B550 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Vizio M21d-H8 was rated 5, while the Samsung B550 has a rating 4.6.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. By the number of channels, the devices do not differ. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Vizio M21d-H8. Rate 5 out of 10 received the Vizio M21d-H8 for audio features and specs, but the Samsung B550 received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The units in this comparison do not support Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the M21d-H8, so in the B550 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the M21d-H8 at 6 out of 10, while the B550 was rated 7/10. None of these soundbars can be controlled using the app. The Vizio M21d-H8 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the M21d-H8 or B550. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The M21d-H8 was rated 5/10, while the B550 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Vizio M21d-H8 over Samsung B550

  • Built-in subwoofer
  • Microphone

Advantages Samsung B550 over Vizio M21d-H8

  • Separate subwoofer in package
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Product

Vizio M21d-H8
Samsung B550

Model

M21d-H8
B550

Brand

Vizio
Samsung

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