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Samsung HW-M450 vs Samsung HW-R450

    35.77 in
    2.11 in
    Samsung HW-M450 Soundbar
    Samsung HW-M450
      35.73 in
      2.11 in
      Samsung HW-R450 Soundbar
      Samsung HW-R450
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
      We test the Samsung HW-M450 by playing a whole bunch of music and movies on it, so you know if it's worth spending on this soundbar to accompany your TV.Read more
      An included wireless subwoofer and ability to add wireless surround speakers tops the list of features you'll find in this entry-level soundbar.Read more
      The Samsung N450 is a decent soundbar for music and vocal-centric content like podcasts and audiobooks, but it won’t be the best for movies. This 2.1 setup has a...Read more
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      2
      2 editorial reviews
      Samsung HW-R450 (Soundbar): 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
      The Samsung HW-T450 is an entry-level 2.1 setup that replaces the Samsung HW-R450 from 2019, which we haven't reviewed. It has a build quality unlike other Samsu...Read more
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      User rating
      56
      4.0 out of 5
      56 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		8 %
      1 stars
      		1 %
      79
      3.7 out of 5
      79 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		26 %
      3 stars
      		24 %
      2 stars
      		7 %
      1 stars
      		7 %

      Full Comparison

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      General

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Audio output channels2.12.1
      Connectivity technologyWirelessWired & Wireless

      Connectivity

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Audio (L/R) in11
      Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
      Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
      USByesyes
      USB direct playbackyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
      Ethernet connectionyesno
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version2.1+EDR2.0+EDR

      Decoders

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Audio format
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • AAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV

      Audio features

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Wirelessyesyes
      RMS rated power320.0 W200.0 W
      Soundbar speaker RMS power160.0 W200.0 W

      Dimensions

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Width35.77 in35.73 in
      Height2.11 in2.11 in
      Depth2.78 in2.78 in
      Weight4.41 lb3.31 lb

      Subwoofer

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Subwoofer includedyesyes
      Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
      Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
      Subwoofer RMS power160.0 W130.0 W
      Subwoofer width7.87 in7.15 in
      Subwoofer depth14.88 in10.71 in
      Subwoofer height15.43 in13.5 in
      Subwoofer weight15.87 lb0.88 lb

      Design

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Features

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Radio receivernoyes
      FM radionono
      Handheld remote controlyesyes

      Power

      Samsung HW-M450Samsung HW-M450
      Samsung HW-R450Samsung HW-R450
      Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

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