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Samsung HW-Q995GC/ZG vs Sony HT-SD40

What HW-Q995GC/ZG does better (2) and where HT-SD40 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Samsung HW-Q995GC/ZG
Samsung · 2022HW-Q995GC/ZG
8.3Score
2 advantages
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Sony HT-SD40
Sony · 2022HT-SD40
2 advantages≈ $210
9.5Sound5.9

Why is HW-Q995GC/ZG better than HT-SD40?

  1. Output power656 W vs 330 W+99%
  2. Channel count11.1 vs 2.15.3×

Why is HT-SD40 better than HW-Q995GC/ZG?

  1. Weight7,700 g vs 2,400 g3.2×
  2. Bluetooth version4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

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Sony HT-SD40Sony HT-SD40≈ $210
Sound
Output power656 W330 W
Speaker channels11.1.42.1
Channel count11.12.1
SubwooferWireless subwoofer includedWireless subwoofer included
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Dolby AtmosYes—
DTS:XYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
StereoYesYes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.25
HDMI eARC / ARCYesYes
HDMI inputs2—
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Voice assistantAlexa—
Voice assistant built inYes—
Design & build
Weight7,700 g2,400 g
Width1,232 mm900 mm
ColoursBlack—
Features
Remote controlYesYes
Placementan der Wand, vor dem Fernsehervor dem Fernseher, an der Wand
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