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Samsung HW-Q70R
Sonos Arc
The Samsung HW-Q70R is better for mixed usage than the standalone Sonos Arc. The Samsung has a dedicated subwoofer, reproducing a more extended low-bass. Unlike the Sonos, it has a graphic EQ and a Full HDMI In port. Also, it supports more wireless playback options. The Sonos has better soundstage, surround, and Atmos performances. Unlike the Samsung soundbar, it has room correction and built-in voice assistant support. You can also upgrade it to the Sonos Arc with Sub + One SL Speakers for better performance.
Samsung HW-Q70R
Sonos Arc
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