The Samsung Q950A sounds clean, dry and undistorted and wraps the viewer nicely in the film atmosphere. The subwoofer contributes powerful bass, and effect boxes are also included. Music playback works well via AirPlay and Spotify Connect.

Soundbars and soundplates are speakers that have been developed specifically for use with TVs. We were stricter in our assessment than with televisions. We do not only expect good music and speech reproduction from soundbars. Film effects and compressed streams via Bluetooth must also be well implemented...