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Samsung HW-Q70R vs Sony HT-ZF9

39.37 in
3.94 in
Samsung HW-Q70R Soundbar
Samsung HW-Q70R
39.37 in
2.52 in
Sony HT-ZF9 Soundbar
Sony HT-ZF9
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
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3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
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User rating
61
4.1 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
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3.6 out of 5
88 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Audio output channels3.1.23.1
Connectivity technologyWirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMI version2.0a2.0b
HDMI ports quantity23
Number of HDMI inputs12
Number of HDMI outputs11
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Ethernet connectionnoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes

Decoders

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Audio format
  • DTS 5.1
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DSD
  • 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
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV

Audio features

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Wirelessyesyes
RMS rated power330.0 W400.0 W

Subwoofer

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
Subwoofer width8.07 in7.48 in
Subwoofer depth15.87 in15.2 in
Subwoofer height15.87 in15.04 in
Subwoofer weight21.61 lb17.86 lb

Design

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Width39.37 in39.37 in
Height3.94 in2.52 in
Depth2.32 in3.9 in
Weight7.94 lb6.83 lb
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Radio receiveryesno
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Apple docking compatibilityyesno
Game modeyesyes

Power

Samsung HW-Q70RSamsung HW-Q70R
Sony HT-ZF9Sony HT-ZF9
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

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