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If you're mad about movies, this is the best soundbar that won't break the bank. That's quite the statement when the top-tier Q990B was so impressive, but the savings to make here will be best matched for most people looking for an epic surround system with little compromise. This soundbar isn't ideal for music, but it absolutely excels in home cinema: it’s the most immersive sub-four-figure soundbar we’ve ever heard.
The soundbar also supports Q Symphony in compatible Samsung TVs, intelligently pairing its speakers with those of the TV to provide a bigger soundstage.
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There’s no support for the 4K/120Hz or variable refresh rate (VRR) features now delivered by the PS5, Xbox Series X or highish-end PCs, but the same is true of almost all other current soundbars too.
The HDMI loopthrough supports the HDR10+ and Dolby Vision HDR formats as well as 4K resolution at frame rates of up to 60Hz. That makes an enormous difference to the soundstage, and with both Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding it delivers extremely impressive and immersive audio in movies and TV shows. This one bucks the trend, not least because it includes the rear speakers that previous models didn't. Samsung’s best flagship soundbars are great things, but its slightly less expensive models haven't always been quite so brilliant. Shrill trebles can very occasionally sound a touch harsh Take a look at our pick of the best surround sound systems for a truly cinematic audio experience, or check out the best Dolby Atmos speakers and soundbars instead.
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If you're not sure how to set up your soundbar, check out our how to set up TV speakers and soundbars guide where we asked the pros how to get the best results. It's also worth noting that soundbars aren't the only option.
Luckily, we've tested many soundbars and speaker systems over the years so we're here to help you work out which options are worth your time, whether you want to create the ultimate home theater system of your dreams or simply want the best soundbar under $200/£200 to improve the sound of your TV and make speech clearer. There are many options to choose from and various spec differences to consider across the price spectrum. So, if you've got one of the best TVs under $500 or best TVs under £500, you'll definitely benefit from the extra oomph a soundbar brings. But, at the more affordable end of the market where audio tends to be a bit of an afterthought, you'll absolutely need it.
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During the cost-of-living crunch, a soundbar may also be a much cheaper way to upgrade your home entertainment set-up than a whole new TV.Įven the best TVs on the planet could do with an external soundbar to provide you with better audio performance. The best soundbars are excellent for people who have invested in big-screen TVs and realised that TV speakers can't deliver the same level of immersion, audio-wise, as the visuals. These speakers have grown in popularity in recent years, especially because they don't take up as much space as a three- to seven-piece speaker system. Matt Bolton, Senior Editor – TV and Audio It's the elite soundbar of choice for us now – but it's priced like it, too.
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This is for those who want that real movie theater experience, but it comes from just four boxes. We have a new entry for those who want the most spectacular 3D sound possible from a soundbar, though: the Samsung HW-Q990B. The Sony HT-G700 is the best option for those want the Dolby Atmos effect for a low price, and for TVs of 48 inches and up. We rate the Samsung HW-Q930B as the best soundbar for most people with 55-inch TVs and up, thanks to its ability to provide great Dolby Atmos sound.
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