Bose Soundbar 700 vs Samsung HW-Q60T review

Votes 3 3
Rating 3.7 3.7

Bose Soundbar 700 vs Samsung HW-Q60T comparison chart

Overall
Bose Soundbar 700
6.6
Samsung HW-Q60T
5.5
8
6

Bose Soundbar 700 vs Samsung HW-Q60T review

Bose Soundbar 700
vs
Samsung HW-Q60T

The Bose Soundbar 700 vs Samsung HW-Q60T comparison shows that these models have some important differences and common features. The Bose Soundbar 700 was rated 6.6, while the Samsung HW-Q60T has a rating 5.5. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, action, microphone for the Soundbar 700 and volume down, volume up, power, source for the HW-Q60T.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Soundbar 700 has 3.0 and HW-Q60T has 5.1. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the Soundbar 700 via wired and wireless, but HW-Q60T has wireless connection type. Rate 6 out of 10 received the Bose Soundbar 700 for audio features and specs, but the Samsung HW-Q60T received 7 out of 10. The Soundbar 700 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Soundbar 700. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Bose Soundbar 700 versus 1/1 HDMIs in the Samsung HW-Q60T. As in the Soundbar 700, so in the HW-Q60T there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the Soundbar 700 at 6 out of 10, while the HW-Q60T was rated 7/10. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Bose Soundbar 700 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the Soundbar 700 or HW-Q60T. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The Soundbar 700 was rated 4/10, while the HW-Q60T received a mark of 5/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Bose Soundbar 700 over Samsung HW-Q60T

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • Microphone

Advantages Samsung HW-Q60T over Bose Soundbar 700

  • Separate subwoofer in package
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Common

Product

Bose Soundbar 700
Samsung HW-Q60T

Model

Soundbar 700
HW-Q60T

Brand

Bose
Samsung

Reviews

915
1048

General

Placement type

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

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

action, microphone
volume down, volume up, power, source

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
5.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

360 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
2

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wired, wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay 2

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora,Tuneln, Deezer, iHeart, SiriusXM
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/0
1/1

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
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

1
0

Features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
DTS Digital Surround, DTS Virtual:X

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

97.8 x 5.6 x 10.6 /38.5 x 2.2 x 4.2
96.5 x 5 x 10.1/38.6 x 2.3 x 4.1

Weight, kg/pounds

4.5/10.5
3.1/7.5

Other

Release year

2018
2020
Bose Soundbar 700
Samsung HW-Q60T
Bose Soundbar 700
Samsung HW-Q60T

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 5.5
  • 6.6Bose Soundbar 700
  • 5.5Samsung HW-Q60T