Sony HT-S500RF versus Samsung HW-A550

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Sony HT-S500RF, 5.1ch, 1000W Soundbar

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KSh 43,000

Samsung HW-A550, 2.1ch, 410W Soundbar

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KSh 37,500

Sony HT-S500RF, 5.1ch, 1000W Soundbar Samsung HW-A550, 2.1ch, 410W Soundbar
Price KSh 43,000 KSh 37,500
Sales 50 - For Oct 2025 0 - For Oct 2025
Average rating 3.3 - 17 votes 5 - 1 votes
Likes 2 - For Oct 2025 0 - For Oct 2025
Views 1,604 - For Oct 2025 167 - For Oct 2025
General
Available August
2018
 July
2021
Colors Black
 Black
Channels 5.1ch
 2.1ch
Total output 1000W
 410W
Platform -
 -
Key features HDMI ARC
Bluetooth and NFC connectivity
240W subwoofer output
 Dolby Digital and DTS Virtual:X surround sound
Bluetooth multi-device for simultaneous pairing
HDMI ARC provides seamless connection to TV
Wireless subwoofer
Bluetooth wireless connection to TV
Wall mountable design for the soundbar
Connectivity
HDMI port HDMI ARC
 1 Port
HDMI ARC
USB port Yes
 USB Type A - Media Playback
Bluetooth Yes
 Bluetooth SBC
Optical port Yes
 Optical Audio
Analog port Yes
 -
Wi-Fi No
 -
Ethernet port No
 -
Connectivity features -
 Bluetooth Wireless TV Connect
Multi-device Pairing
Subwoofer
Subwoofer dimensions 207 x 402 x 330 mm
 201 x 353 x 290 mm (W x H x D)
Subwoofer weight 9.0 kg
 5.3 kg
Subwoofer output 240W
 -
Subwoofer features -
 Wireless Subwoofer
Bass Boost Mode
Main unit
Main unit dimensions 900 x 64 x 90 mm
 861 x 55.9 x 83.2 mm (W x H x D)
Main unit weight 3.0 kg
 7.4 kg
Main unit output 152W
 -
Main unit features -
 Wall Mountable
Dolby Digital 5.1
DTS Virtual:X
Surround speaker
Surround speaker dimensions 91 x 216 x 91 mm
 -
Surround speaker weight 1.0 kg
 -
Surround speaker output 152W + 152W
 -
Surround speaker features -
 -
Power
Active consumption 140W
 25W Soundbar
45W Subwoofer
Standby consumption < 0.5W
 0.5W Soundbar
0.5W Subwoofer
Power features -
 Energy Star Compliant