Name: Samsung HW-Q800A
Brand: Samsung

Key specs

Channels: 3.1.2 channels
Formats: Dolby Atmos
Subwoofer: Yes

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Body

Weight: 7.94 lb (3.6 kg)
Dimensions: 780 × 115 × 60 mm
Colors: Black

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Weight7.94 lb (3.6 kg)780 × 115 × 60 mm

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Buying decision

Should you buy it?

The Q800A is a 3.1.2-channel bar with up-firing drivers and a wireless subwoofer. SpaceFit Sound calibrates it to your room, and it supports Atmos and DTS:X. Reviewers rated it one of the best mid-range Atmos bars of 2021; without rears, surround effects stay in front of you.

Best for

Living rooms that want height effects with just a bar and sub.

Not for

Anyone who wants true rear surround.

Main strength3.1.2 channels with up-firing drivers

Main weaknessNo rear speakers in the box

Reasons to buy

3.1.2 channels with up-firing drivers

Wireless subwoofer

SpaceFit room calibration

Atmos and DTS:X

Reasons to avoid

No rear speakers in the box

Bass can boom in small rooms

Only one HDMI input

Measured view—/10What the pros say.

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Full specifications

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High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)

Power consumption (standby): 0.5 W
Power consumption (typical): 28 W
Subwoofer power consumption: 28 W

Wifi Version: Yes

Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC): Yes
Audio decoders: Dolby Atmos

Spotify Connect: Yes
Audio formats supported: AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Audio output channels: 3.1.2 channels

Number of speakers: 8

Bluetooth Version: Yes
Colors: Black

Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless

Remote control included: Yes

Package weight: 16.5 kg
Package height: 573 mm
Package depth: 272 mm
Package width: 1162 mm

Height: 60 mm
Depth: 115 mm
Width: 780 mm

Digital audio optical: 1
Number of HDMI outputs: 1
HDMI: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 2
Bluetooth codec: SBC
Audio Return Channel (ARC): Yes

Built-in Chromecast: No
Apple AirPlay 2 support: Yes

Wall Mountable: Yes

Subwoofer connectivity: Wireless
Subwoofer type: Active subwoofer
Subwoofer included: Yes

Subwoofer weight: 9.8 kg
Subwoofer height: 40.3 cm
Subwoofer depth: 40.3 cm
Subwoofer width: 21 cm
Soundbar weight: 3.6 kg

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