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Samsung HW-A550 versus Sony HT-RT40
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung HW-A550, 2.1ch, 410W Soundbar | Sony HT-RT40, 5.1ch, 600W Soundbar | 
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 37,500 | KSh 38,000 | 
| Sales | 0 - For Nov 2025 | 32 - For Nov 2025 | 
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 3.3 - 6 votes | 
| Likes | 0 - For Nov 2025 | 1 - For Nov 2025 | 
| Views | 116 - For Nov 2025 | 662 - For Nov 2025 | 
| General | ||
| Available | July 2021  |  August 2017  | 
| Colors | Black |  Black | 
| Channels | 2.1ch |  5.1ch | 
| Total output | 410W |  600W | 
| Platform | - |  - | 
| Key features | 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  |  HDMI ARC Bluetooth and NFC connectivity 600W total power output  | 
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | 1 Port HDMI ARC  |  HDMI ARC | 
| USB port | USB Type A - Media Playback |  Yes | 
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth SBC |  Yes | 
| Optical port | Optical Audio |  Yes | 
| Analog port | - |  Yes | 
| Wi-Fi | - |  No | 
| Ethernet port | - |  No | 
| Connectivity features | Bluetooth Wireless TV Connect Multi-device Pairing  |  - | 
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 201 x 353 x 290 mm (W x H x D) |  190 x 392 x 315 mm | 
| Subwoofer weight | 5.3 kg |  7.8 kg | 
| Subwoofer output | - |  - | 
| Subwoofer features | Wireless Subwoofer Bass Boost Mode  |  - | 
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 861 x 55.9 x 83.2 mm (W x H x D) |  900 x 52 x 70 mm | 
| Main unit weight | 7.4 kg |  2.1 kg | 
| Main unit output | - |  - | 
| Main unit features | Wall Mountable Dolby Digital 5.1 DTS Virtual:X  |  - | 
| Surround speaker | ||
| Surround speaker dimensions | - |  80 x 1073 x 70 mm | 
| Surround speaker weight | - |  2.7 kg | 
| Surround speaker output | - |  - | 
| Surround speaker features | - |  - | 
| Power | ||
| Active consumption | 25W Soundbar 45W Subwoofer  |  85W | 
| Standby consumption | 0.5W Soundbar 0.5W Subwoofer  |  - | 
| Power features | Energy Star Compliant |  - | 

