Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs Samsung Q800B review

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It makes sense comparing Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs Samsung Q800B because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, Smart Soundbar 300 has a total rating of 7.6 out of 10 versus 9.2 for Q800B.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Bose Smart Soundbar 300 has 3.0 versus 5.1.2 for the Samsung Q800B. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The Smart Soundbar 300 has a wired and wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the Q800B - wireless. The Bose Smart Soundbar 300 got our rating of 5 out of 10, and the Samsung Q800B 8 for its audio features and specs. Spotify is available on each of the soundbars.

Connectivity

These models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Bose Smart Soundbar 300 has 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 1/1 of the Samsung Q800B. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. For connectivity, the Smart Soundbar 300 received a rating of 8/10 versus 9/10, respectively. App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present in each model. Multi-room is only available for the Bose Smart Soundbar 300.

Multichannel surround

Only the Q800B has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the Q800B. For multichannel surround Bose Smart Soundbar 300 got a rating of 4, and Samsung Q800B 10 out of 10.

Advantages Bose Smart Soundbar 300 over Samsung Q800B

Advantages Samsung Q800B over Bose Smart Soundbar 300