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Samsung HW-N650 vs Sony HT-XF9000

43.31 in
2.32 in
Samsung HW-N650 Soundbar
Samsung HW-N650
36.61 in
2.28 in
Sony HT-XF9000 Soundbar
Sony HT-XF9000
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
10
3.9 out of 5
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4
4 editorial reviews
Atmos goes 3.1Read more
The Sony HT-X9000F soundbar is neat, but delivers decidedly average sonicsRead more
Even the most impressive HD/UHD televisions can have their performance undercut by mediocre sound. Televisions aren’t built to replace speakers, and the speakers installed on them by default are usually scarcely better than the cheapest tech on the market. Even with the small handful of televisions built with stronger than average speakers, there’s a limit to the amount of sound quality you can squeeze out of a thin television. Those kinds of problems only become more severe if you have any interest in surround sound. Using 5.1 or 7.1 channel stereo systems, you can create a type of immersive soundRead more
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User rating
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
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Full Comparison

General

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Audio output channels5.12.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version2.0a2.0b
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs11
Number of HDMI outputs11
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Ethernet connectionyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR4.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes

Decoders

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • APE
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
RMS rated power360.0 W300.0 W

Dimensions

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Colour of productBlackBlack
Width43.31 in36.61 in
Height2.32 in2.28 in
Depth3.94 in3.35 in
Weight7.94 lb5.51 lb

Subwoofer

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
Subwoofer width8.27 in7.48 in
Subwoofer depth11.93 in15.24 in
Subwoofer height15.12 in15.04 in
Subwoofer weight14.55 lb17.2 lb

Design

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Game modeyesyes

Power

Samsung HW-N650Samsung HW-N650
Sony HT-XF9000Sony HT-XF9000
Power consumption (standby)2.67 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Sony HT-XF9000