Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels vs Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

27specifications compared
17differ
10identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels has 230 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (400 W vs 170 W). The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 2 W more subwoofer power consumption than the Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels (28 W vs 26 W). The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 2.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels (2.7 W vs 0.5 W). Only the Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels has Wi-Fi. Audio output channels: 5.1.2 channels on the Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels, 2.1 channels on the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels.

Audio output channels
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:5.1.2 channels
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
RMS rated power
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:400 W
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:170 W
Wi-Fi
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:Yes
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
Subwoofer power consumption
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:26 W
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:28 W
Power consumption (standby)
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:0.5 W
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.7 W
Width
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:1110.7 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:907.5 mm
Depth
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:120 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:53.5 mm
Height
- HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels:60.4 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:70.5 mm

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Comparison of HW-Q800H/XC, HW-R430/ZG
59 specifications	A Samsung HW-Q800H/XC soundbar speaker Black 5.1.2 channels Model HW-Q800H/XC View product	B Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-R430/ZG View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1.2 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	400 W	170 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DTS, Dolby Digital
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivity	Wireless	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 RMS powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Q-SymphonyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Subwoofer power consumptionDiffers	26 W	28 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	2.7 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	39 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	1110.7 mm	907.5 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	53.5 mm
HeightDiffers	60.4 mm	70.5 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	24.9 cm	18.1 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	24.9 cm	27.2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	25.2 cm	34.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	7.2 kg	4 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	907.5 x 53.5 x 70.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	5.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Wall mounting kit	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	HDMI	Optical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	1182 mm	965 mm
Package depthDiffers	291 mm	434 mm
Package heightDiffers	404 mm	230 mm
Package weightDiffers	15.3 kg	6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.5 x 343 x 272 mm
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 - 20000 Hz
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Soundbar speakeridentical
Number of speakersKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	Surround sound Expansion, SpaceFit Sound Pro, Active Voice Amplifier Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source

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