Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels vs Samsung HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:2.0 channels
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:3.1 channels
Subwoofer included
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:No
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:Yes
Width
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:640 mm
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:1059 mm
Depth
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:100.3 mm
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:87 mm
Height
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:71 mm
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:59 mm
Soundbar weight
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:3 kg
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:2.9 kg
Package width
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:920 mm
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:1129 mm
Package depth
- HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels:176 mm
- HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels:277 mm

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Comparison of HW-N400, HW-N550
57 specifications	A Samsung HW-N400 Black 2.0 channels Model HW-N400 View product	B Samsung HW-N550 Black 3.1 channels Model HW-N550 View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.0 channels	3.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital	DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer includedDiffers	No	Yes
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate
Features1 differ
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGA, WAV	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
FM radioKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SWA-8500S/ZA
Main unit power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	22 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	640 mm	1059 mm
DepthDiffers	100.3 mm	87 mm
HeightDiffers	71 mm	59 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	3 kg	2.9 kg
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.5 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.5 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.99 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Receiver includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Optical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	920 mm	1129 mm
Package depthDiffers	176 mm	277 mm
Package heightDiffers	129 mm	480 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.5 kg	13.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Frequency rangeDiffers	60 - 20000 Hz	42 - 20000 Hz
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source

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