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Samsung Hw Q950A Review

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With the premium 11.1.4 surround and Atmos configuration, the Samsung HW-Q950A A is one of the most immersive 3D soundbars for movies, TV shows, and music. Users will love its suite of smart features and loud output.

SAMSUNG HW-Q950A 11.1.4ch Soundbar with Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Alexa Built in(2021), Black
SAVE $119
$1,029.94
$911.16

The Snapshot

our Verdict

Experts love the Dolby Atmos and surround performance of the Samsung HW-Q950A, and they endorse it for movies, music, and TV shows. Reviewers from What Hifi were delighted by the immersive 3D Atmos and surround performance, saying that it has a remarkably wide and directional soundstage that’s great for movies and gaming. Editors from Tech Hive Were pleased by the incredibly deep bass of this speaker, approving it for all music genres, including EDM and hip-hop. It gets remarkably loud too, rivaling some high-end party speakers. The speaker has an auto EQ room correction feature that puts sound profile management on autopilot. Listening…

Experts love the Dolby Atmos and surround performance of the Samsung HW-Q950A, and they endorse it for movies, music, and TV shows.

Reviewers from What Hifi were delighted by the immersive 3D Atmos and surround performance, saying that it has a remarkably wide and directional soundstage that’s great for movies and gaming.

Editors from Tech Hive Were pleased by the incredibly deep bass of this speaker, approving it for all music genres, including EDM and hip-hop. It gets remarkably loud too, rivaling some high-end party speakers.

The speaker has an auto EQ room correction feature that puts sound profile management on autopilot. Listening to dialogue on this system is a joy, thanks to low audio latency and an outstanding center channel.

With a graphic equalizer and presets, this system allows changing the audio settings easily. It also has smart features like built-in Alexa and a mobile app e;s adjusting settings remotely. Thanks to a rich selection of wired and wireless connectivity options, the soundbar is easy to customize as well.

True Score

92

Reasons to Buy

  • Incredibly immersive Dolby Atmos and surround soundstage is great for movies
  • Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Apple AirPlay simplify wireless streaming
  • Graphic equalizer presets for customizing the audio quality
  • Built-in Alexa and mobile app enable remote management of settings
  • Deep extended low-bass delivers bombastic music and movies

Reasons to Avoid

  • Doesn't have built-in Chromecast

Specifications

  • Bluetooth Enabled
  • Depth
  • Dialogue Enhancement Feature
  • Energy Star Certified
    Yes
  • HDMI ARC
  • Height
  • Subwoofer
  • Surround Sound Supported
  • Voice Assistant
  • Wall Mountable
  • Weight
    41.2 pounds
  • Width
  • Wireless Connectivity
    Bluetooth
  • Wireless Subwoofer Connectivity
  • Works With

What Is Not On the Box

What the brand doesn’t always tell you…

The Samsung HW-Q950A A is a 2021-model premium channel soundbar streams wirelessly via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Apple AirPlay.

Featuring the ultra-modern 11.1.4 configuration with rear channels and discrete satellite speakers, this soundbar unleashes the full power of Dolby Atmos and surround sound, providing a very immersive soundstage for movies and games.

You can find similar high-end speakers on our list of the best-ranked speakers. It comes with a dedicated subwoofer and satellites, bringing a new level of heavy-duty bass to any home theater or living room.

With an auto EQ room correction feature, this system customizes the audio profile to the room’s unique acoustics. Wired connectivity options that include an Optical port, HDMI ARC+out connector, and two full HDMI inputs. It has a 98.8 dB maximum SPL, getting loud enough to entertain at parties.

With built-in Alexa and a mobile app, this soundbar is remarkably easy to control. Explore below to learn more about the Samsung HW-Q950A and see how it measures up against the most-popular soundbars on the market today.

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  • SAMSUNG HW-Q950A 11.1.4ch Soundbar with Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Alexa Built in(2021), Black
    Save $119
    $1,029.94
    $911.16

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Score Card

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Expert Score

92

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Customer Score

92

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True Score

92

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Expert Score Breakdown

  • Rtings
    A

    Trust Score

    84
    The Samsung HW-Q950A soundbar is impressive for mixed usage. It’s an 11.1.4 soundbar with a… read more
  • Trusted Reviews
    D

    Trust Score

    100
    The Q950A’s combination of immense power and huge channel count conjures up the most immersive… read more
  • Techradar
    D

    Trust Score

    100
    The Samsung HW-Q950A soundbar hits the ground running by delivering no less than 16 separate… read more
  • Pocket Lint
    F

    Trust Score

    100
    The Samsung HW-Q950A produces a staggering level of immersion with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X content,… read more
  • Techhive
    F

    Trust Score

    90
    It’s pricey, but the 11.1.4-channel HW-Q950A delivers thrilling immersive sound, along with Alexa and AirPlay… read more
  • What Hifi
    F

    Trust Score

    80
    The HW-Q950A is a forthright and punchy performer with crystal clear vocal delivery and plenty… read more

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