Samsung HW-M360 vs VIZIO SB3621n-F8M review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Samsung HW-M360 vs VIZIO SB3621n-F8M comparison chart

Overall
Samsung HW-M360
4.5
VIZIO SB3621n-F8M
4.6
6
4

Samsung HW-M360 vs VIZIO SB3621n-F8M review

Samsung HW-M360
vs
VIZIO SB3621n-F8M

In this article, we will talk about Samsung HW-M360 vs VIZIO SB3621n-F8M comparison. The Samsung HW-M360 was rated 4.5, while the VIZIO SB3621n-F8M has a rating 4.6. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, input for the HW-M360 and power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up for the SB3621n-F8M.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. By the number of channels, the devices do not differ. 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 6 out of 10 in our ranking.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The units in this comparison do not support Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. Neither the HW-M360 nor SB3621n-F8M has the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the HW-M360 at 5 out of 10, while the SB3621n-F8M was rated 4/10.

Features

Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The Samsung HW-M360 may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the HW-M360 or SB3621n-F8M. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The same score of 4/10 was put to the soundbars for multichannel surround support.

Advantages Samsung HW-M360 over VIZIO SB3621n-F8M

  • Multi-room support
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Common

Product

Samsung HW-M360
VIZIO SB3621n-F8M

Model

HW-M360
SB3621n-F8M

Brand

Samsung
VIZIO

Reviews

200
659

General

Placement type

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

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

power, volume down, volume up, input
power, input, Bluetooth, volume down, volume up

Audio features

Built-in channels

2.1
2.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

200 (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
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

has not
VIZIO SmartCast

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/1
0/0

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
1/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
1/0

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
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
has not

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

90.6 x 5.3 x 6.8/35.7 x 2.1 x 2.7
91.4 x 5.1 x 7.6/36 x 2.1 x 3.2

Weight, kg/pounds

1.5/3.3
2.9/4.4

Other

Release year

2018
2018
Samsung HW-M360
VIZIO SB3621n-F8M
Samsung HW-M360
VIZIO SB3621n-F8M

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 4.5
  • 4.6
  • 4.5Samsung HW-M360
  • 4.6VIZIO SB3621n-F8M