In this article, we will talk about LG S80QY vs Samsung HW-S60A comparison. The LG S80QY was rated 7.8, while the Samsung HW-S60A has a rating 4.8.
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that S80QY has 3.1.3 and HW-S60A has 5.0. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 350 (overall) versus 200 (overall) according to devices. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 7 out of 10 in our ranking.
The S80QY can play audio from Spotify.
Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the S80QY. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the LG S80QY versus 0/1 HDMIs in the Samsung HW-S60A. As in the S80QY, so in the HW-S60A there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the S80QY at 8 out of 10, while the HW-S60A was rated 7/10.
None of these soundbars can be controlled using the app. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the S80QY. The S80QY can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The S80QY was rated 10/10, while the HW-S60A received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.