Yamaha YSP-5600 vs Samsung HW-Q950T review

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Yamaha YSP-5600 vs Samsung HW-Q950T comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, YSP-5600 has a total rating of 8,4 out of 10 versus 8.4 for HW-Q950T. The competitors' control buttons are different: input, volume down, volume up, power and multi function, volume down, volume up, microphone, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Yamaha YSP-5600 has 7.1.2 versus 9.1.4 for the Samsung HW-Q950T. The output power is different and equal to 128 (overall) W for the YSP-5600 versus 546 (overall) W for the HW-Q950T. Only the Yamaha YSP-5600 has a built-in subwoofer. The Yamaha YSP-5600 got our rating of 7 out of 10, and the Samsung HW-Q950T 9 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 Yamaha YSP-5600 has 4/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 2/1 of the Samsung HW-Q950T. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the YSP-5600 received a rating of 9/10 versus 8/10, respectively. App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present in each model. Multi-room is available to every soundbar.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review. For multichannel surround Yamaha YSP-5600 got a rating of 8, and Samsung HW-Q950T 9 out of 10.

Advantages Yamaha YSP-5600 over Samsung HW-Q950T

Advantages Samsung HW-Q950T over Yamaha YSP-5600