l would like to share my experience after comparing and testing two soundbars – Samsung Q910B vs Klipsch Cinema 400. The Samsung Q910B was rated 9.4, while the Klipsch Cinema 400 has a rating 4.6.
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Q910B has 9.1.2 and Cinema 400 has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 520 (overall) versus 400 (overall) according to devices. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the Q910B via wireless, but Cinema 400 has wired connection type. Rate 9 out of 10 received the Samsung Q910B for audio features and specs, but the Klipsch Cinema 400 received 5 out of 10.
The Q910B can play audio from Spotify.
Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Q910B. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Samsung Q910B versus 1/0 HDMIs in the Klipsch Cinema 400. As in the Q910B, so in the Cinema 400 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the Q910B at 9 out of 10, while the Cinema 400 was rated 8/10.
The manufacturer of the Q910B provides a device control application. The Samsung Q910B equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the Q910B. The Q910B can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The Q910B was rated 10/10, while the Cinema 400 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.