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Testseek.co.uk have collected 47 expert reviews of the Samsung HW-Q950 soundbar system and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung HW-Q950 soundbar system.
Award: Editor’s Choice November 2020
November 2020
 
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47 Reviews
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220 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Powerful
  • Seamless immersion
  • Great musicality
  • Good app and feature set
  • Delivers true surround-sound
  • Impressive overhead effect
  • Dynamic and punchy
  • Impeccably built and finished
  • Extremely present centre channel
  • Room-filling sound
  • Excellent feature set
  • Fully immersive experience
  • Superb sound quality
  • Well integrated bass
  • Dolby Vision and HDR10+ passthrough
  • Amazon Alexa built-in
  • Eye-catching design
  • Big
  • Immersive Atmos/DTS
  • X sound
  • Capable of power and subtlety
  • Side-firing speakers work well
  • Premium-looking system
  • Great with music
  • Hugely powerful sound
  • Uniquely complete 3D soundstage
  • Q-Symphony feature on Samsung TVs is great
  • Full sonic immersion
  • Auto EQ feature
  • Passes Dolby Vision and HDR10+
  • AirPlay 2 and Alexa built-in
  • Hugely powerful movie playback
  • Remarkably well-rounded Dolby Atmos soundstage
  • Outstandingly powerful sound
  • Unprecedented channel support
  • Tasteful and slender design
  • Incredibly immersive soundstage
  • 9.1.4-channel speaker layout
  • Dolby Atmos and DTS
  • X decoding
  • EARC support
  • Sleek and attractive design
  • Excellent build quality
  • 11.1.4-channel speaker layout

The editors didn't like

  • Useless visual display
  • Hefty size and price
  • More demanding about positioning than some
  • Imperfectly defined low frequencies
  • Slightly edgy top end
  • Expensive
  • Rears can be distracting
  • Subwoofer not well integrated
  • Not the most nuanced or dynamic
  • Display hard to see given position on top
  • SmartThings app is limited
  • No Chromecast or AirPlay
  • Pricey
  • Odd display placement
  • Benefits of Game Pro mode feel overstated
  • Very premium price
  • Better for movies than music
  • No full auto-calibration system
  • No Chromecast
  • SmartThings app limited
  • Display is on the top of soundbar
  • Expensive compared to rivals
  • Poorly positioned display
  • A little unrefined with music
  • Expensive for a soundbar
  • Unhelpfully positioned display
  • No auto-calibration system
  • Can't see display when sat down
  • SmartThings app can't access setup menus
  • No automated room correction
  • It's not cheap
  • SmartThings app can't access full setup menu

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  Published: 2020-11-13, Author: Kob , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Big, immersive Atmos/DTS:X sound, Capable of power and subtlety, Side-firing speakers work well, Premium-looking system, Great with music,
  • Pricey, Odd display placement, Benefits of Game Pro mode feel overstated,
  • Samsung's HW-Q950T premium Atmos/DTS:X soundbar delivers a thrilling performance. Showcasing a spacious soundstage, it's capable of power and subtlety, working well across a range of sources. It will be more convenient for some than a traditional speaker...

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  Published: 2020-10-28, Author: Louise , review by: T3.com

  • Delivers true surround-sound,Impressive overhead effect,Dynamic and punchy, Impeccably built and finished,
  • More demanding about positioning than some, Imperfectly defined low frequencies, Slightly edgy top end, Expensive,
  • The Samsung HW-Q950T does almost everything you want a soundbar at this sort of money to do, though not without some minor flaws.Reasons to buy+Delivers true surround-sound+Impressive overhead effect+Dynamic and punchy +Impeccably built and finishedReason...

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  Published: 2020-10-16, Author: Steve , review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Fully immersive experience,Superb sound quality,Well integrated bass,Dolby Vision and HDR10+ passthrough,Amazon Alexa built-in,Eye-catching design
  • Display hard to see given position on top,SmartThings app is limited,No Chromecast or AirPlay
  • The Samsung HW-Q950T is a state-of-the-art soundbar system, one that not only supports the Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based audio formats, but also delivers a staggering 14 channels of audio. This produces an unprecedented level of sonic immersion, plac...

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  Published: 2020-09-02, Author: Steve , review by: avforums.com

  • Incredibly immersive soundstage, 9.1.4-channel speaker layout, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding, Dolby Vision and HDR10+ passthrough, eARC support, Amazon Alexa built-in, Sleek and attractive design, Excellent build quality
  • Can't see display when sat down, SmartThings app can't access setup menus, No automated room correction, It's not cheap

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  Published: 2021-06-22, Author: John , review by: rtings.com

  • Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Apple AirPlay 2 compatibility, Graphic EQ and presets, Dolby Atmos support
  • Doesn't support Chromecast built-in

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  Published: 2021-04-15, Author: Alex , review by: techaeris.com

  • These first look reviews. They are tough. I mean, on the one hand, the Q800A is a fantastic soundbar and by every right is an amazing piece of kit. But now I get to experience the big daddy Samsung HW-Q950A, and it suddenly knocks it off the pedestal in m...

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  Published: 2020-12-12, Author: Chris , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Good sound quality, SmartThings hub, HDMI eARC, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X support
  • High price, Some function limited to Samsung devices
  • If you want the latest in home theater, Samsung's latest premium soundbar has a lot to offer someone who doesn't want to futz with building their own system. Just be sure to stay on top of software updates...

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  Published: 2021-10-27, Author: Michael , review by: stereo.net.au

  • The premium price tag of Samsung's new Q950A may be hard to swallow within the soundbar segment. Yet, it proves that you can have an engaging and rewarding entertainment experience without your loungeroom looking like a recording studio.Aiming to deliver...

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  Published: 2021-10-26, review by: gadgetsnow.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung Q950A soundbar review: Cinema at home...

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  Published: 2021-10-20, Author: Sameer , review by: digit.in

  • Fantastic sound output for movies, music and games, Immersive surround sound effects and good channel separation, eARC support with two HDMI pass-through ports, Easy to set up, Support for Dolby Atmos and DTS-X
  • Dolby Atmos height simulation could have been better, Would have preferred slightly longer power cables for the rear surround speakers, I wish settings could be controlled via the TV display when connected via ARC instead of the small display on the bar i
  • The Samsung Q950A is one of the best soundbars we've tested when it comes to sound output. It has very good audio quality for all content, be it movies, TV shows, games and even music. It has very clear channel separation, detailed sound and can give you...

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