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Samsung HW-MS650 vs Sony HT-CT80

41.73 in
2.99 in
Samsung HW-MS650 Soundbar
Samsung HW-MS650
35.47 in
2.05 in
Sony HT-CT80 Soundbar
Sony HT-CT80
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
4.1 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
Sony HTCT80 (Subwoofer): 3.7 out of 5 stars from 23 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The Sony HT-CT800 is a sub-par sounding soundbar that doesn’t perform well for most uses. Its sound profile is noticeably bright and lacks a lot of bass, even if...Read more
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User rating
77
3.8 out of 5
77 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
5 %
46
4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Audio output channels3.02.1
Connectivity technologyWirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Analogue 3.5mm input11
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesno
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
NFCyesyes
Ethernet connectionnono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0

Decoders

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Frequency range40 - 2000020 - 20000
Suitable for subwoofernoyes
Frequency range (max)20000.0 Hz20000.0 Hz
Frequency range (min)40.0 Hz20.0 Hz
Soundbasenono

Dimensions

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Colour of productSilverBlack
Width41.73 in35.47 in
Height2.99 in2.05 in
Depth5.14 in3.31 in
Weight13.67 lb4.41 lb

Subwoofer

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Subwoofer locationBuilt-inSeparate

Design

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Colour of productSilverBlack

Features

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
DLNA certifiedyesno
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
Wireless speakers includedyesno
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesno
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Storage

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Optical drivenono

Power

Samsung HW-MS650Samsung HW-MS650
Sony HT-CT80Sony HT-CT80
Power consumption (standby)4.0 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)450.0 W21.0 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung HW-MS650