Samsung S800B vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review

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Rating 5 5

Samsung S800B vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 comparison chart

Overall
Samsung S800B
8.6
Bose Smart Soundbar 600
8.4
9
9

Samsung S800B vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review

Samsung S800B
vs
Bose Smart Soundbar 600

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Samsung S800B vs Bose Smart Soundbar 600 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The Samsung S800B was rated 8.6, while the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 has a rating 8.4.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that S800B has 3.1.2 and Smart Soundbar 600 has 5.1.2. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the S800B via wireless, but Smart Soundbar 600 has wired connection type. Rate 7 out of 10 received the Samsung S800B for audio features and specs, but the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 received 8 out of 10.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify. Audio streaming from Pandora, SoundCloud is in each of the presented soundbars.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 0/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Samsung S800B versus 1/1 HDMIs in the Bose Smart Soundbar 600. As in the S800B, so in the Smart Soundbar 600 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the S800B at 7 out of 10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 was rated 9/10.

Features

Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The soundbars in this review are equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. The S800B can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The S800B was rated 10/10, while the Smart Soundbar 600 received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Samsung S800B over Bose Smart Soundbar 600

  • Separate subwoofer in package
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

Samsung S800B
Bose Smart Soundbar 600

Model

S800B
Smart Soundbar 600

Brand

Samsung
Bose

Reviews

0
0

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

has not
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.1.2
5.1.2

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

330 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
has not

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wired

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, SoundCloud
Pandora, SoundCloud

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

0/1
1/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

0/0
1/0

USB

0
1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 5.0ch

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Virtual:X, DTS 5.1ch

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

116x3.8x3.9/45.7x1.5x1.6
69.3x5.6x10.3/27.3x2.2x4

Weight, kg/pounds

1.4/3.1
3.1/6.9

Other

Release year

2022
2022
Samsung S800B
Bose Smart Soundbar 600
Samsung S800B
Bose Smart Soundbar 600

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.6
  • 8.4
  • 8.6Samsung S800B
  • 8.4Bose Smart Soundbar 600

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