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Samsung HW-Q800H vs Samsung HW-Q930H

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Overview
Released20262026
Sound
TypeSoundbarSoundbar
Channels5.1.29.1.4
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Drivers11 drivers; centre, side and upward-firing speakers with an included wireless subwoofer; no front wide-firing speakers or rear speakers included17 speakers, including centre, up-firing, front wide-firing and side-firing drivers; wireless subwoofer and two wireless rear speakers
Audio formatsDolby Atmos Music, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Eclipsa Audio and multichannel LPCM; MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC and AIFF. The UK page's generic eARC text mentions DTS:X, but its audio-format table does not; the model's manual lists Atmos only and warns DTS support varies by model and region. Les Numériques and Spider's Web report no DTS supportDolby Atmos, Atmos Music, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 5.1; multichannel LPCM; MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC and AIFF
Room tuningSpaceFit Sound Pro automatic calibration using the soundbar microphone; AI Adaptive Sound, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Sound Elevation, Auto Volume, Voice Enhancement, Night Mode, Moderate Bass and Virtual surround. Auto Volume requires Q-Symphony off; Sound Elevation requires Sound Grouping and Private Rear offSpaceFit Sound Pro; Active Voice Amplifier Pro; Voice Enhance and Night modes; Surround Sound Expansion, Game Pro, Adaptive Sound and Standard modes
Connections
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlayYesYes
HDMI eARCYesYes
Voice assistantsAlexaAlexa
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 audio streamingBluetooth 5.3
PortsOne HDMI input with 4K 60 Hz and HDR10+ passthrough, one HDMI eARC/ARC output with CEC, one optical input; no USB music playback. Les Numériques reports no analogue input or Ethernet; VRR and ALLM reports conflict between Les Numériques and RTINGS, so their support is unconfirmedHDMI in (4K 60 Hz, HDR10+ passthrough), HDMI out with eARC, optical in
StreamingAirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready and Bluetooth; Roon requires a Roon core serverApple AirPlay; Chromecast; Spotify Connect; Tidal Connect; Roon Ready
Multi-roomQ-Symphony combines compatible Samsung TV and audio-device speakers. Wireless Dolby Atmos TV transmission requires compatible 2022–2026 Samsung TVs. Samsung Music Studio 7 speakers are sold separatelyQ-Symphony with Samsung TVs; wireless Dolby Atmos; multi-position rear speakers
AppSmartThings and Samsung Sound app; Wi-Fi streaming setup requires a Samsung account. Group Play supports up to ten compatible devices on the same 5 GHz Wi-Fi networkSmartThings app; works with Google; Samsung One Control
Design
Weight5.1 kg5.3 kg
ControlsIncluded remote control, SmartThings or Samsung Sound app, HDMI CEC and compatible Samsung One Remote; seven-band EQ in Standard mode–
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphone for room calibration and voice features. Alexa is maker-listed and confirmed built in by Les Numériques; Works with Google requires an external compatible device, rather than a built-in Google Assistant; no Bixby–
MountingWall-mount bracket includedWall mount bracket included
SizeSoundbar 1110.7 × 60.4 × 120 mm; subwoofer 249 × 251.8 × 249 mm (width × height × depth). Main weight is the soundbar only; subwoofer 7.2 kgSoundbar 1110.7 × 60.4 × 120.0 mm; subwoofer 249.0 × 251.8 × 249.0 mm; rear speakers 129.5 × 201.3 × 140.4 mm (W × H × D)
ColoursBlackTitan Black
In the boxSoundbar, wireless subwoofer, remote control and wall-mount bracket; each component requires mains powerSoundbar, wireless subwoofer (7.2 kg), two rear speakers (3.1 kg), remote, wall mount bracket

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