Samsung Q600C vs Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar review

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The present review is aimed to compare two soundbars - Samsung Q600C vs Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema and music lovers. Based on our rating, Q600C has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 8.4 for Smart Ultra Soundbar.

Audio features

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 5.1.2 for the Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The Q600C has a wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the Smart Ultra Soundbar - wired. The Samsung Q600C got our rating of 7 out of 10, and the Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar 8 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Spotify support is available on the Smart Ultra Soundbar.

Connectivity

Only the Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. 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. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the Q600C received a rating of 7/10 versus 9/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available for the Smart Ultra Soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the Smart Ultra Soundbar. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the Q600C. For multichannel surround Samsung Q600C got a rating of 10, and Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar 6 out of 10.

Advantages Samsung Q600C over Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar

Advantages Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar over Samsung Q600C