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Philips Fidelio B8 vs Samsung HW-MS650

Philips Fidelio B8 Soundbar
Philips Fidelio B8
41.73 in
2.99 in
Samsung HW-MS650 Soundbar
Samsung HW-MS650
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
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Dolby Atmos in a soundbar, but performance isn’t the best at this priceRead more
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4.1 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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3.8 out of 5
77 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
5 %

Full Comparison

General

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio output channels5.13.0

Connectivity

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Analogue 3.5mm input11
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version1.42.0
Number of HDMI inputs21
Number of HDMI outputs11
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
NFCyesyes
Ethernet connectionnono
Bluetoothyesyes

Decoders

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Atmos
  • DTS 5.1
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Suitable for subwooferyesno
Frequency range (min)190.0 Hz40.0 Hz
Number of speaker drivers189

Design

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Colour of productBlackSilver

Dimensions

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Weight27.67 lb13.67 lb
Colour of productBlackSilver

Features

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Storage

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Optical drivenono

Power

Philips Fidelio B8Philips Fidelio B8
Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W4.0 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung HW-MS650