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Samsung HW-Q990F/EN vs Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

What HW-Q990F/EN does better (3) and where BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung HW-Q990F/EN
Samsung · 2025HW-Q990F/EN
9.2Score
3 advantages≈ $880
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Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9
1 advantage≈ $900
9.1Sound5.2

Why is HW-Q990F/EN better than BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9?

  1. SubwooferWireless subwoofer included vs None
  2. Channel count11.1 vs 7.1+56%
  3. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×

Why is BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9 better than HW-Q990F/EN?

  1. Weight7,300 g vs 5,500 g+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Speaker channels11.1.47.1.2
Channel count11.17.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedNone
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:X—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
HDMI eARC / ARCYes—
HDMI inputs21
Optical inputYes—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYesYes
Spotify ConnectYes—
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Design & build
Weight7,300 g5,500 g
Width1,232 mm1,300 mm
ColoursBlack—
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementvor dem Fernseher, an der Wandvor dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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