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Samsung HW-M550 vs Samsung HW-N550

    39.78 in
    2.8 in
    Samsung HW-M550 Soundbar
    Samsung HW-M550
      41.69 in
      2.32 in
      Samsung HW-N550 Soundbar
      Samsung HW-N550
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
      The Samsung HW-N550 sound bar offers sophisticated design and high-quality sound in an affordable, easy-to-set-up package.Read more
      With so many great Samsung audio products, does this soundbar stand out?Read more
      The Samsung HW-R550 has a decent overall performance. This 2.1 system setup can get pretty loud and will perform quite accurately. Its sound profile is slightly ...Read more
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      4
      4 editorial reviews
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      The Samsung HW-R550 has a decent overall performance. This 2.1 system setup can get pretty loud and will perform quite accurately. Its sound profile is slightly ...Read more
      The Samsung HW-N550 sound bar offers sophisticated design and high-quality sound in an affordable, easy-to-set-up package.Read more
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      46
      4.1 out of 5
      46 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      57
      4.1 out of 5
      57 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

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      General

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Audio output channels3.13.1
      Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
      Recommended usageUniversalHome theatre

      Connectivity

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Audio (L/R) in11
      Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI ports quantity22
      Number of HDMI inputs11
      Number of HDMI outputs11
      USByesyes
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Ethernet connectionyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version2.12.1+EDR

      Decoders

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Audio format
      • DTS 2.0
      • Dolby Digital 5.1
      • DTS 5.1
      • Dolby Digital 5.1
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • ALAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • AAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA

      Audio features

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Frequency range40 - 2000042 - 20000
      Suitable for subwooferyesyes
      RMS rated power340.0 W340.0 W

      Subwoofer

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Subwoofer includedyesyes
      Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
      Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
      Bass reflexyesyes
      Subwoofer width7.05 in8.46 in
      Subwoofer depth11.79 in11.97 in
      Subwoofer height13.9 in15.16 in
      Subwoofer weight10.14 lb15.41 lb

      Design

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Width39.78 in41.69 in
      Height2.8 in2.32 in
      Depth3.44 in3.43 in
      Weight5.73 lb6.39 lb
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Features

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Handheld remote controlyesyes
      Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported

      Power

      Samsung HW-M550Samsung HW-M550
      Samsung HW-N550Samsung HW-N550
      Power consumption (standby)0.45 W2.9 W
      Power consumption (typical)22.0 W28.0 W

      Pros & Cons

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