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Samsung HW-K850 vs Samsung HW-N850

    4.76 in
    0.32 in
    Samsung HW-K850 Soundbar
    Samsung HW-K850
      48.27 in
      3.27 in
      Samsung HW-N850 Soundbar
      Samsung HW-N850
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      7
      3.7 out of 5
      7 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      4
      4 editorial reviews
      Great sound but front-heavyRead more
      The Samsung HW-N850 is a big soundbar that produces big sound and comes packed with the latest features, including Dolby Atmos.Read more
      Is the Samsung HW-N850 a good alternative to the N950 for those on a budget? Find out in our review.Read more
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      User rating
      38
      4.4 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		50 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
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      36
      4.4 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Audio output channels3.15.1.2
      Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

      Connectivity

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
      HDMI ports quantity23
      Number of HDMI inputs12
      Number of HDMI outputs11
      Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
      USBnoyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes

      Decoders

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Audio format
      • Dolby Atmos
      • DTS 2.0
      • Dolby Digital Plus
      • Dolby TrueHD
      		Dolby Atmos
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • AIFF
      • ALAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • AAC
      • AIFF
      • ALAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV

      Audio features

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      RMS rated power350.0 W35.0 W

      Subwoofer

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Subwoofer includedyesyes
      Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
      Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
      Subwoofer width0.8 in8.01 in
      Subwoofer depth1.63 in15.75 in
      Subwoofer height2.57 in16.36 in
      Subwoofer weight21.01 lb21.16 lb

      Design

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Built-in displaynono

      Dimensions

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Width4.76 in48.27 in
      Height0.32 in3.27 in
      Depth0.51 in5.35 in
      Weight14.7 lb18.74 lb

      Features

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Handheld remote controlyesyes

      Power

      Samsung HW-K850Samsung HW-K850
      Samsung HW-N850Samsung HW-N850
      Power consumption (standby)0.26 W4.5 W
      Power consumption (typical)10.6 W372.0 W

      Pros & Cons

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