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JBL BAR 1000MK2 vs Samsung HW-Q610F/XE

What BAR 1000MK2 does better (4) and where HW-Q610F/XE wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL BAR 1000MK2
JBL · 2025BAR 1000MK2
9.6Score
4 advantages≈ $980
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Samsung HW-Q610F/XE
Samsung · 2025HW-Q610F/XE
0 advantages≈ $1,400
9.6Sound6.7

Why is BAR 1000MK2 better than HW-Q610F/XE?

  1. Channel count7.1 vs 3.12.3×
  2. HDMI inputs3 vs 13×
  3. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 4.2+26%
  4. Weight3,700 g vs 3,900 g+5%

Why is HW-Q610F/XE better than BAR 1000MK2?

HW-Q610F/XE has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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JBL BAR 1000MK2JBL BAR 1000MK2≈ $9809.6
Sound
Output power960 W—
Speaker channels7.1.43.1.2
Channel count7.13.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Lowest frequency33 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.34.2
HDMI eARC / ARCYes—
HDMI inputs31
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
MultiroomYes—
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight3,700 g3,900 g
Width884 mm1,030 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Remote controlYes—
Placementan der Wand, unter dem Fernseher, vor dem Fernseher—
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