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JBL Bar 800MK2 vs Samsung HW-Q990F/EN

What Bar 800MK2 does better (1) and where HW-Q990F/EN wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Bar 800MK2
JBL · 2025Bar 800MK2
9.1Score
1 advantage≈ $730
vs
Samsung HW-Q990F/EN
Samsung · 2025HW-Q990F/EN
9.2Score
2 advantages≈ $880
Higher score
9.3Sound9.1
8.6Connectivity9.1

Why is Bar 800MK2 better than HW-Q990F/EN?

  1. Weight5,000 g vs 7,300 g+46%

Why is HW-Q990F/EN better than Bar 800MK2?

  1. Channel count5.1 vs 11.12.2×
  2. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Bar 800MK2JBL Bar 800MK2≈ $7309.1
Sound
Output power780 W—
Speaker channels5.1.211.1.4
Channel count5.111.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Lowest frequency35 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
HDMI eARC / ARC—Yes
HDMI inputs12
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast / Google Cast—Yes
Spotify Connect—Yes
Voice assistantGoogle AssistantAlexa, Google Assistant
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight5,000 g7,300 g
Width1,163 mm1,232 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernsehervor dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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