vs
7.2Sound6.9
Why is SBW 280 better than HW-Q800A/ZG?
- Bluetooth version5 vs 4.2+19%
Why is HW-Q800A/ZG better than SBW 280?
- Output power130 W vs 330 W2.5×
- Channel count2.1 vs 3.1+49%
- Weight3,800 g vs 3,600 g+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 130 W | 330 W |
| Speaker channels | 2.1 | 3.1.2 |
| Channel count | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Subwoofer | Wireless subwoofer included | Wireless subwoofer included |
| Lowest frequency | 26 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 28,000 Hz | — |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| DTS:X | — | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX HD | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | — |
| aptX | Yes | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| HDMI eARC / ARC | — | Yes |
| Optical input | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| AirPlay | — | Yes |
| Voice assistant | — | Alexa, Bixby |
| Voice assistant built in | — | Yes |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 3,800 g | 3,600 g |
| Width | 1,050 mm | 980 mm |
| Height | — | 60 mm |
| Depth | — | 115 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Features | ||
| Remote control | Yes | Yes |
| Placement | an der Wand, vor dem Fernseher | an der Wand, vor dem Fernseher |









