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Samsung HW B550/ZA Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - April 16, 2024
7.3

Verdict overview

  • audio quality 7.4
  • worth the money 7.0
  • Tech Support 7.0
  • Bluetooth connection 7.4
  • Remote Control 7.7
Pros
  • The sound quality is very good, with Dolby Audio and DTS Virtual:X providing excellent surround sound.
  • The subwoofer is included and gives a big boost to the bass.
  • Adaptive Sound Lite automatically adjusts the sound to match what youre watching.
Cons
  • Subwoofer connection issues.

Tech specs

  • Model NameHW B550/ZA
  • Product Dimensions3 x 33.9 x 2.3 inches
  • Speaker TypeSoundbar
  • Item Weight15.9 pounds
  • Special FeatureVoice Enhancer, Night Mode
  • Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth
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Expert opinion

I recently had the pleasure of trying out the Samsung HW B550/ZA soundbar. As someone who has tried out a lot of products in this category, I can confidently say that this soundbar is one of the best ones that I ve had the opportunity to use. The audio quality is top notch and it comes with a range of features that make it stand out from its competitors.

The Samsung HW B550/ZA comes with Dolby Audio and DTS Virtual: X, which provide a really immersive listening experience. The soundbar also comes with Bass Boost, which gives your bass an instant boost whenever you need it. What s more, it also comes with a subwoofer included so you can get the full surround sound effect without having to buy additional speakers.

The soundbar also features Adaptive Sound Lite technology, which automatically adjusts the audio levels depending on what type of content you are playing. This means that you don t have to manually adjust the levels every time you switch between content. Additionally, there is also a Game Mode feature that optimizes your gaming experience by providing directional audio that moves with the onscreen action.

The Samsung HW B550/ZA also offers Bluetooth Multi Connection so you can connect two smart devices at once and easily switch between them. Plus, there is also a One Remote feature so you can control your Samsung TV and soundbar using just one remote. This makes it incredibly convenient and easy to use.

Overall, I highly recommend the Samsung HW B550/ZA soundbar for anyone looking for an excellent audio experience at an affordable price point. It has great features and provides high quality sound that will make any movie or game come alive. The level of convenience offered by this product is also hard to beat, making it a great choice for anyone looking for an easy to use product that delivers great results every time.

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Jim Williams is an expert in electronics and software products, and he loves to review them. He is an experienced and highly-respected professional who is passionate about his work and helping others get the most out of their products.

Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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