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Samsung HW-Q800A/ZG vs Sonos Beam (2nd Gen)

What HW-Q800A/ZG does better (2) and where Beam (2nd Gen) wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung HW-Q800A/ZG
Samsung · 2021HW-Q800A/ZG
5.3Score
2 advantages
Higher score
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Sonos Beam (2nd Gen)
Sonos · 2021Beam (2nd Gen)
1 advantage≈ $470
6.7Sound3.2

Why is HW-Q800A/ZG better than Beam (2nd Gen)?

  1. SubwooferWireless subwoofer included vs None
  2. Channel count3.1 vs 3+4%

Why is Beam (2nd Gen) better than HW-Q800A/ZG?

  1. Weight3,600 g vs 2,800 g+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power330 W—
Speaker channels3.1.23.0
Channel count3.13
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedNone
Spatial / 3D audioYesYes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.2—
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
Optical inputYes—
EthernetYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlayYes—
Multiroom—Yes
Voice assistantAlexa, BixbyAlexa, Google Assistant
Voice assistant built inYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight3,600 g2,800 g
Width980 mm651 mm
Height60 mm—
Depth115 mm—
ColoursBlack—
Features
Remote controlYes—
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernseher—
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