Samsung Q600C vs Samsung HW-A650 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, Q600C has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 5 for HW-A650.
Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung Q600C has 3.1.2 versus 3.1 for the Samsung HW-A650. The output power is different and equal to 360 (overall) W for the Q600C versus 430 (overall) W for the HW-A650. 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.
Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support not implemented in both soundbars.
Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Each soundbar has 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. For connectivity, the Q600C received a rating of 7/10 versus 8/10, respectively.
Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.
Only the Q600C has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the Q600C. For multichannel surround Samsung Q600C got a rating of 10, and Samsung HW-A650 6 out of 10.