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Samsung HW-K450 vs Sony HT-RT3

    35.8 in
    2.1 in
    Samsung HW-K450 Soundbar
    Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3 Soundbar
      Sony HT-RT3
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      6
      3.7 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
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      2 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      57
      3.8 out of 5
      57 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		38 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      3.7 out of 5
      220 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		21 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		13 %
      1 stars
      		7 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Audio output channels2.15.1

      Connectivity

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
      HDMIyesyes
      Number of HDMI inputs10
      Number of HDMI outputs11
      USByesyes
      NFCnoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      Bluetooth version2.14.2

      Decoders

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Audio format
      • DTS 2.0
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Dual Mono
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • LPCM
      • PCM

      Audio features

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Suitable for subwooferyesyes
      Wirelessyesno

      Dimensions

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Weight4.41 lb25.35 lb

      Subwoofer

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Subwoofer width7.05 in7.48 in
      Subwoofer depth11.79 in12.4 in
      Subwoofer height14.21 in15.43 in
      Subwoofer weight10.14 lb17.2 lb

      Design

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Features

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
      Designed for wall mountingyesyes

      Power

      Samsung HW-K450Samsung HW-K450
      Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
      Operational Power Consumption< 53< 85
      Power consumption (standby)0.45 W0.5 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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