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Samsung HW-R550

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User ratings:
51
4.1 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
A soundbar that marries decent design with good performance – you could do much worse than the Samsung HW-H550Read 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
Samsung HW-R550 (Soundbar): 5 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • soundbar scores well in terms of sound and operation
  • sound quality is extremely crisp and base is very deep
  • has a dialogue enhancement feature to make voices and dialogue in movies clearer

Cons

  • lacks a bit of bass
  • The bass can sometimes be a bit predominant
  • sounds can be predominant in some modes

Key specs

  • Wired & Wireless
  • yes
  • yes
  • 320 W
  • yes

Samsung HW-R550 - Pros & Cons

Samsung HW-R550

Pros

  • soundbar scores well in terms of sound and operation
  • sound quality is extremely crisp and base is very deep
  • has a dialogue enhancement feature to make voices and dialogue in movies clearer
  • better dialog and voice reproduction
  • a dedicated center channel for better and clearer dialog
  • sound enhancement features are good
  • Good overall performance at high volume
  • Voices will still sound fairly clear and accurate
  • the sound is very immersive
  • decent overall sound profile and accurate mid-range performance
  • bold text display in the centre of the grille makes operating it simple

Cons

  • lacks a bit of bass
  • The bass can sometimes be a bit predominant
  • sounds can be predominant in some modes
  • No height channels and Atmos support
  • lacks a bit of bass
  • lack of height channels and Atmos support
  • It lacks room correction

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Samsung HW-R550 - Full Specifications

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General
Audio output channels2.1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
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Decoders
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedyes
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
Subwoofer locationSeparate
Subwoofer RMS power160.0 W
Bass reflexyes
Subwoofer width7.87 in
Subwoofer depth13.9 in
Subwoofer height11.26 in
Subwoofer weight11.02 lb
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Dimensions
Width35.59 in
Height2.17 in
Depth3.15 in
Weight4.85 lb
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
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Connectivity
Audio (L/R) in1
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
HDMI version1.4
HDMI ports quantity2
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
USByes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
USB direct playbackyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR
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Audio features
Frequency range42 - 20000
RMS rated power320.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Built-in displayno
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Features
Handheld remote controlyes
Apple docking compatibilityno
Game modeyes

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