Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels vs Samsung HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Audio output channels
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:350 W
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:200 W
  • Soundbar speaker RMS power
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:189 W
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:70 W
  • Impedance
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:8 Ω
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:6 Ω
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:161 W
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:130 W
  • Connectivity technology
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:Wired & Wireless
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:Wireless
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:2
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:0
  • Width
    • HW-J8500R/ZA soundbar speaker Black 5.1 channels:1450 mm
    • HW-M360/ZA soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:906.7 mm

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Comparison of HW-J8500R/ZA, HW-M360/ZA
43 specifications
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers350 W200 W
Audio decodersDTS, Dolby DigitalDTS, Dolby Digital
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speaker2 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers189 W70 W
ImpedanceDiffers8 Ω6 Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10%10%
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer includedYesYes
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers161 W130 W
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneAnynet+Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR Certified
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 - 20000 Hz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWireless
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB connectivityYesYes
Digital audio optical in11
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers1450 mm906.7 mm
DepthDiffers185 mm68.6 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm53.3 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers5 kg1.5 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers50 cm17.9 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers18.1 cm29.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers33.2 cm35.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers10.6 kg4.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source967.7 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source233.7 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source472.4 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.98 kg

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