Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels vs TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer

28specifications compared
19differ
9identical
72known for one product only

Key differences

The TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer has 1 channels more audio output channels than the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (3.1 channels vs 2.1 channels). The TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer 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 B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 1 more digital audio optical in than the TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer (1 vs 0). Only the TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer has wall mountable. Audio decoders: Dolby 2.0 on the Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X on the TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer.

Audio output channels
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:3.1 channels
Audio decoders
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Dolby 2.0
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
Product colour
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Black
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:Black, Titanium
Colour name
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Titan Black
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:Dark Titanium
Wall mountable
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:Yes
Bluetooth version
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:4.2
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:5.3
Digital audio optical in
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:1
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:0
Width
- B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:641 mm
- S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer:850 mm

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Comparison of HW-B420F/ZF, S60K
100 specifications	A Samsung B-Series HW-B420F/ZF soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-B420F/ZF View product	B TCL S 3.1 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer Model S60K View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby 2.0	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Voice, Standard, Movie, Music, Game, Custom, Sport
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sound pressure levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 dB
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Titanium
Colour nameDiffers	Titan Black	Dark Titanium
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Apple AirPlay 2 support	No	No
Audio formats supportedDiffers	LPCM, MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, AIFF	MP3, FLAC, WAV
Built-in Chromecast	No	No
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Virtual surroundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mountableDiffers	No	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spotify ConnectKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpaceFit Sound functionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Analog audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Pallet net heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	137 cm
Pallet net lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 cm
Pallet net widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 cm
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	5.3
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical inDiffers	1	0
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 g
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	641 mm	850 mm
DepthDiffers	107 mm	90 mm
HeightDiffers	66.5 mm	64 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	3.8 kg	2.75 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	18.4 cm	22 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	29.5 cm	33 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	34.6 cm	29 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.9 kg
WeightKnown for one	2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Receiver includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
TCL technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCL Home
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	Voice Enhancement Mode, Surround sound Expansion, One Remote Control	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	840 mm	955 mm
Package depthDiffers	450 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	235 mm	173 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.2 kg	9.58 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.45 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	137 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	484.3 kg
Pallet net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	484.3 kg
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	955 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	173 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.45 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Remote control battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Alkaline
Soundbar speakeridentical
Number of speakersKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	35 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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