Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels

29specifications compared
22differ
7identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels has 6 more speakers than the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (11 vs 5). The Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels has 1.1 more Bluetooth version than the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (5.3 vs 4.2). The Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (2 vs 1). Only the Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels has apple AirPlay 2 support. Only the Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels has spotify Connect.

Audio output channels
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:5.1.2 channels
Number of speakers
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:5
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:11
Apple AirPlay 2 support
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes
Spotify Connect
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes
Built-in Chromecast
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes
Wall mountable
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes
Bluetooth version
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:4.2
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:5.3
Wi-Fi
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes

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Comparison of HW-B420F/ZF, HW-Q800H
49 specifications	A Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-B420F/ZF View product	B Samsung HW-Q800H Black 5.1.2 channels Model HW-Q800H View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	5.1.2 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby 2.0	DTS 5.1, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Number of speakersDiffers	5	11
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Features4 differ
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
Apple AirPlay 2 supportDiffers	No	Yes
Spotify ConnectDiffers	No	Yes
Built-in ChromecastDiffers	No	Yes
Q-SymphonyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Alexa
Wall mountableDiffers	No	Yes
Colour nameKnown for one	Titan Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	LPCM, MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, AIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpaceFit Sound functionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	5.3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Soundbar power consumptionDiffers	35 W	39 W
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	641 mm	1110.7 mm
DepthDiffers	107 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	66.5 mm	60.4 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	3.8 kg	5.1 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	18.4 cm	24.9 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	29.5 cm	24.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	34.6 cm	25.2 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 kg
WeightKnown for one	2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	840 mm	1182 mm
Package depthDiffers	450 mm	291 mm
Package heightDiffers	235 mm	404 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.2 kg	15.3 kg
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	Voice Enhancement Mode, Surround sound Expansion, One Remote Control	Unknown — not stated by the source

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