Samsung S60B vs Polk Audio React review

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An affordable soundbar is always a good option to consider, so Samsung S60B vs Polk Audio React comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, S60B has a total rating of 8.4 out of 10 versus 4.8 for React.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Samsung S60B has 5.0 versus 2.0 for the Polk Audio React. The output power is different and equal to 200 (overall) W for the S60B versus 30 (overall) W for the React. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The S60B has a wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the React - wired. The Samsung S60B got our rating of 6 out of 10, and the Polk Audio React 4 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Spotify is available on each of the soundbars. Both devices can play streaming audio from Pandora, SoundCloud.

Connectivity

These models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Samsung S60B has 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 0/1 of the Polk Audio React. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the S60B received a rating of 7/10 versus 5/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present in each model. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the S60B has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the S60B. For multichannel surround Samsung S60B got a rating of 10, and Polk Audio React 6 out of 10.

Advantages Samsung S60B over Polk Audio React