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Panasonic SC-HTE80 vs Samsung HW-MS650

18.11 in
2.36 in
Panasonic SC-HTE80 Soundbar
Panasonic SC-HTE80
41.73 in
2.99 in
Samsung HW-MS650 Soundbar
Samsung HW-MS650
Available colors
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4.1 out of 5
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42
4.4 out of 5
42 user ratings
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3.8 out of 5
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5 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio output channels2.13.0
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWireless
Recommended usageTVTV

Connectivity

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Analogue 3.5mm input01
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity21
Number of HDMI inputs11
Number of HDMI outputs11
USBnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
NFCyesyes
Ethernet connectionnono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version3.04.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes

Decoders

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
Supported audio filesMP3
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Suitable for subwoofernono
RMS rated power120.0 W180.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power60.0 W180.0 W
Soundbaseyesno

Subwoofer

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Subwoofer locationBuilt-inBuilt-in

Design

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Silver

Dimensions

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Width18.11 in41.73 in
Height2.36 in2.99 in
Depth11.02 in5.14 in
Weight7.05 lb13.67 lb
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Silver

Features

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
DLNA certifiednoyes
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Wireless speakers includednoyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported
Apple docking compatibilitynono

Storage

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Optical drivenono

Power

Panasonic SC-HTE80Panasonic SC-HTE80
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Power consumption (standby)0.25 W4.0 W
Power consumption (typical)27.0 W450.0 W

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung HW-MS650