Jan 31, 2020
Samsung's HW-Q90R soundbar is the flagship model of 2019 among similar devices with an additional subwoofer. The uniqueness of this soundbar is that the Samsung HW-Q90R specs contain Dolby Atmos and D...
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l would like to share my experience after comparing and testing two soundbars – Samsung HW-Q90R vs Samsung HW-Q900T. Based on our rating, both soundbars have the same overall rating of 8.2.
Advantages Samsung HW-Q90R over Samsung HW-Q900T
- 7.1.4 vs 7.1.2 built-in channels
- Separate speakers in package
Advantages Samsung HW-Q900T over Samsung HW-Q90R
- Amazon Music compatible
Common strengths
- Both soundbars have separate subwoofers in package
- Spotify compatible
- WI-FI enabled
- Bluetooth enabled
- 2/1 HDMI in/out
- Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
- Both have App control
- Both have microphones
- Multi-room support
- Both compatible with Dolby Atmos
- Both compatible with DTS:X
Samsung HW-Q90R vs Samsung HW-Q900T
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Common
Product
Samsung HW-Q90R
Samsung HW-Q900T
Model
HW-Q90R
HW-Q900T
Brand
Samsung
Samsung
Reviews
1662
664
General
Placement type
table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable
Connection to source
wired, wireless
wired, wireless
Soundbar buttons
power, volume down, volume up, source
volume down, volume up, power, source
Audio features
Built-in channels
7.1.4
7.1.2
Amplification type
active
active
Output power, W
512 (overall)
406 (overall)
Separate speaker (in package)
2
0
Separate speaker connections
wireless
wireless
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
wireless
wireless
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
has not
has not
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
NFC
HDMI input/output
2/1
2/1
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
1/0
1/0
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Coaxial digital input/output
0/0
0/0
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
0/0
0/0
Headphone output
0
0
Subwoofer output
0
0
Features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II
DTS:X
DTS (other)
DTS Digital Surround
has not
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
122.4 x 8.1 x 13.4/48.2 x 3.2 x 5.3
123 x 7 x 13.8/48.4 x 2.7 x 5.1
Weight, kg/pounds
8.7/19.4
7.1/15.4
Other
Release year
2019
2020
Soundbars CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 8.2Samsung HW-Q90R
- 8.2Samsung HW-Q900T
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