Samsung HW-R450 Review

Samsung HW-R450
Votes 17 17
Rating 4.2 4.2
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Samsung HW-R450 rating

Overall
4
Multichannel surround
4

Samsung HW-R450 review

If you watch a lot of TVs or often listen to music at home, you'll want something that sounds good and is compatible with your existing devices. Pay attention to a Samsung HW-R450 review. As any soundbar, it offers some advantages: takes up less space, is easier to set up, and is affordable. After analyzing the features of Samsung HW-R450, we gave it an overall rating of 4 points out of 10 possible. The overall rating is too low, we would not recommend choosing this model.

Samsung HW-R450 Pros

  • Separate subwoofer in package for the best performance on the low frequency channel
  • Control your soundbar remotely or stream music from your devices via Bluetooth
  • Play your audio library from external media by USB

Samsung HW-R450 Cons

  • There is no support for the Dolby Atmos surround sound
  • There is no support for the object oriented format DTS:X
  • AirPlay music streaming is not possible
  • Amazon Music streaming is not possible
  • There is no Spotify support
  • The HW-R450 has no WI-FI
  • It is not possible to use Audio Return Channel (ARC)
  • No soundbar control App provided
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Samsung HW-R450 back and front view

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Samsung HW-R450 specs and features

General

Placement type table-top, wall-mountable
Connection to source wired, wireless
Soundbar buttons volume down, volume up, power, source

Audio features

Built-in channels 2.1
Amplification type active
Output power, W 200 (overall)
Separate speaker (in package) 0
Separate speaker connections wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services has not

Connectivity

WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45) 0
NFC
HDMI input/output 0/0
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output 1/0
USB 1 (USB 2.0)
Coaxial digital input/output 0/0
Analog audio input/output (RCA) 0/0
Headphone output 0
Subwoofer output 0

Features

Voice control
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other) Dolby Digital
DTS:X
DTS (other) has not

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in 89 x 5 x 5/35.7 x 2.1 x 2.7
Weight, kg/pounds 1.3/3.3

Other

Release year 2019