Neither Samsung HW-K360 nor Samsung HW-K450 were recommended by experts this month
On 5 Apr 2024 (21 days ago) we went through 95 Sound Bar expert endorsements , however neither Samsung HW-K360 nor Samsung HW-K450 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Sound Bar received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Samsung HW-Q990C or other critically acclaimed Sound Bars of this month.
For reference, Samsung HW-Q990C received 6 endorsements this month, from Digital Trends (7 Mar 2024), WIRED (14 Mar 2024) TechHive (6 Oct 2023) and 3 others.
Curious to see this month's entire Sound Bars ranking? It's here
Rank | Change | Price | Sound Bar | Digital Trends | SoundGuys | WIRED | World Wide Stereo | TechHive | What Hi-Fi | PCMag | TechRadar | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com |
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1 | +1 | $1129 | Samsung HW-Q990C | 1 | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | 6 | 3 | - | 1 |
2 | -1 | $519 | Sonos Beam Gen 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - | 6 |
3 | - | $848 |
Sonos Arc | 2 | - | 10 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | - |
4 | +2 | $998 | Sony HT-A7000 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | - |
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- Wireless Active Subwoofer - Wireless active subwoofer enhances your TV experience and provides thundering bass when you're watching your favorite movies and shows. Adds powerful bass from anywhere in the room and gives you a truly rich sound experience
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- 2.1 Channel, 300 Watt total, Wireless Active Subwoofer
- Inputs: 1 Digital Optical Audio, 1 HDMI, 3.5mm Audio AUX In, Bluetooth, microUSB
- TV Sound Connect - Enjoy a clutter-free home entertainment system. TV SoundConnect lets you instantly enjoy movies, music, and TV shows with clearer, more impactful sound.* (Only available on select Samsung TVs)
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- Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
- TV SoundConnect
- USB Host
- ARC (Audio Return Channel)
- Audio Input
- Optical Input
- Bluetooth
- Remote Control
- Battery
- Wall Mount Kit
- Remote Controller
- Battery
- Optical Cable
- Wall Mount Bracket
Samsung HW-K360 is a well-known and one of the cheapest options. It's in the top 3 bestselling sound bars and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as JBL Boost TV or Samsung HW-N300 .
Samsung HW-K360 is $170.01 less expensive than an average sound bar ($300).
Samsung HW-K450 is a popular and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling sound bars and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Polk Audio Signa S4 or Samsung HW-Q600B .
Samsung HW-K450 is $99.95 more expensive than an average sound bar ($300).