Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels has 120 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (330 W vs 210 W). The Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels has 385 mm more width than the Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (1245 mm vs 860 mm). The Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels has 51 mm more depth than the Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (125 mm vs 74 mm). Only the Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels has Wi-Fi. Audio output channels: 2.1 channels on the Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels, 7.1.2 channels on the Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels.

Audio output channels
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:7.1.2 channels
RMS rated power
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:210 W
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:330 W
Connectivity technology
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Wireless
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:Wired & Wireless
Wi-Fi
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:Yes
Width
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:860 mm
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:1245 mm
Depth
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:74 mm
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:125 mm
Height
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:54 mm
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:68.8 mm
Weight
- HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:1.5 kg
- HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels:6.7 kg

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Comparison of HW-A40M/ZC, HW-QS90H/ZF
50 specifications	A Samsung HW-A40M/ZC soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-A40M/ZC View product	B Samsung HW-QS90H/ZF soundbar speaker Black 7.1.2 channels Model HW-QS90H/ZF View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	7.1.2 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	210 W	330 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS 2.0, Dolby 2.0	DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS Express, DTS 5.1, DTS:X
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	168 W
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Graphite Black
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Q-SymphonyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	860 mm	1245 mm
DepthDiffers	74 mm	125 mm
HeightDiffers	54 mm	68.8 mm
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	6.7 kg
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	18.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	27.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	34.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	4.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kit	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brand-specific features1 differ
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Differs	One Remote Control, Surround sound Expansion	SpaceFit Sound Pro, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Surround sound Expansion, Voice Enhancement Mode
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	932 mm	1373 mm
Package depthDiffers	228 mm	174 mm
Package heightDiffers	431 mm	138 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.6 kg	8.9 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speakeridentical
Number of speakersKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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