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Audio system

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System channel configurationiMaker-stated channel layout of the exact package, such as 5.1.2. This can include virtual channels. It is not a count of physical drivers. Optional speakers do not count.

5.1.22Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

3.11Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The guide describes a front speaker section and a center speaker section plus a subwoofer. The press release says 3.1ch.2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026A 3.1ch system accompanied by a wireless subwoofer.

Physical drivers in the packageiCount of physical active speaker drivers across the supplied bar, subwoofer and rear speakers. Passive radiators, microphones and virtual channels do not count. A coaxial driver, such as KEF Uni-Q, counts once, as makers count it.

112Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 1-2 publish 11 speakers in the supplied bar and subwoofer package. The separately named passive radiator is not an active speaker. Bar-only driver count is not inferred.

41Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Front speaker 45 x 82 mm cone (2), center speaker 45 x 82 mm cone (1) and a 160 mm subwoofer cone (1). Sony's comparison on the Amazon page says 3.1ch (4 speakers).5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Sony's comparison on the page: BRAVIA Theater Bar 5 3.1ch (4 speakers). An image says total 4 units.

Physical drivers in the bariCount of physical active speaker drivers in the soundbar alone. Passive radiators and virtual channels do not count. A coaxial driver, such as KEF Uni-Q, counts once, as makers count it.

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31Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Three 45 x 82 mm cones in the bar. No passive radiators are listed.

Up-firing drivers in the packageiPhysical active drivers explicitly firing upwards across the supplied package. Virtual height channels and passive radiators do not count. A driver that fires upwards only when the bar is wall mounted is not counted.

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03Press articleengadget.com/audio/speakers/sony-adds-the-bravia-theater-bar-5-and-bar-7-to-its-soundbar-lineup-160000680.htmlRead 20 October 2026It doesn't have up-firing drivers. It is a 3.1-channel setup, so overhead effects are simulated.

Driver layoutiPublished physical driver layout for the supplied components. A row names one driver type in one component. Do not translate channel count into driver count.

ASamsung HW-Q800H

Component	Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)	Orientation
Subwoofer	Active woofer	1	165.1	Side-firing

Source4Maker product pagesamsung.com/nz/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Footnote 2 identifies the active subwoofer unit. Maker gallery shows its side-facing placement. Bar layout is not inferred from logical channel count.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5

Component	Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)
Soundbar front left and right	Cone, acoustic suspension	2	Not available
Soundbar center	Cone, acoustic suspension	1	Not available
Subwoofer	Cone, bass reflex enclosure	1	160

Source1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Specifications: front speaker section 45 mm x 82 mm cone type (2), acoustic suspension. Center speaker section 45 mm x 82 mm cone type (1), acoustic suspension. Subwoofer 160 mm cone type (1), bass reflex. The guide does not call the bar cones full-range.

Separate subwoofer includediA separate powered subwoofer is supplied with the reference package. A built-in woofer does not count.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Checking the package contents: Subwoofer (1). The guide says the subwoofer is connected wirelessly to the bar speaker.2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026A wireless subwoofer accompanies the Bar 5.

Included subwoofer connectioniAudio link used by the supplied separate subwoofer. Wireless subwoofers can still require an AC power cable.

Wireless2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Wireless1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The subwoofer is connected wirelessly to the bar speaker. It has a 2.4 GHz wireless section and its own AC inlet.

Included subwoofer driver diameteriPublished diameter of an active driver in the supplied separate subwoofer. Do not use enclosure size or passive radiator size.

165.1mm4Maker product pagesamsung.com/nz/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026True 5.1.2ch Sound footnote 2 explicitly names a 6.5-inch active unit and a separate 8-inch passive radiator. Active nominal diameter converted exactly to 165.1 mm. Passive radiator is excluded.

160mm1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Subwoofer speaker: 160 mm (6 3/8 in) cone type (1).

Rear speakers includediCount of separate rear speaker enclosures supplied with the reference package. Detachable bar ends count when usable as rears. Optional rear speakers do not count.

02Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

01Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The package contents list has no rear speakers.

Included rear speaker connectioniAudio link to the supplied rear speaker enclosures. Their power connection is separate.

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Detachable rear speakersiThe bar has supplied detachable end sections usable as separate rear speakers.

No5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 4-5 show the one-piece Q800H bar and its supplied separate subwoofer. Surround speakers are separately supplied only with Q990H/Q930H or optional SWA-9500S for Q800H.

No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The bar is one piece.

Compatible optional subwoofersiMaker-named compatible additional subwoofer models. These do not contribute to the reference package layout, dimensions or measurements.

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Compatible optional rear speakersiMaker-named compatible additional rear speaker models. These do not contribute to the reference package layout, dimensions or measurements.

SWA-9500S4Maker product pagesamsung.com/nz/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Footnote 6 explicitly names optional SWA-9500S and requires separate AC power cords. Optional speakers are excluded from all supplied-package values.

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Total RMS audio output poweriMaker-stated RMS or rated continuous amplifier output for the exact supplied package. Peak or unspecified maximum claims do not qualify. Distortion, load and rating conditions belong in the source note. Power consumption is separate.

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Total peak audio output poweriMaker-stated peak or maximum amplifier output for the exact supplied package. This is separate from RMS or continuous output and from electrical consumption. Rating conditions belong in the source note.

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250W5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Speaker Maximum Output Power 250 watts. A maximum figure with no stated load or distortion, so it is stored as peak output and not as RMS. Sony's own pages were not opened.

Published frequency response lower limitiMaker-published lower limit for the exact supplied package. Tolerance and test conditions belong in the source note. Reviewer extension measurements are separate.

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Published frequency response upper limitiMaker-published upper limit for the exact supplied package. Tolerance and test conditions belong in the source note.

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Audio formats

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Dolby AtmosiExplicit support for Dolby Atmos playback. Transport codec and connection restrictions belong in source notes.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Wireless Atmos requires compatible 2022-2026 Samsung TVs, excluding the 32-inch Frame. Mains power is still required. Wired HDMI Atmos is also supported.

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The speaker system supports object-based audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Dolby Atmos is accepted over eARC and as Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus over ARC.2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support. Overhead sound comes from virtual processing, not from up-firing drivers.

DTS:XiExplicit support for DTS:X playback. Virtual surround processing alone does not establish DTS:X decoding.

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Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The Supported Audio Formats table marks DTS:X on HDMI output (eARC) only.2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support.

Supported audio formatsiAudio formats explicitly decoded by the device. Codec and connection restrictions belong in source notes. Bluetooth codecs and music-file formats are separate.

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM, Eclipsa Audio2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 Dolby and multichannel LPCM rows also list Eclipsa Audio. DTS is omitted due to contradictory DTS:X top-feature prose versus the model-specific manual and reviews.

LPCM 2ch, LPCM 5.1ch, LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos over Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Supported Audio Formats table, page 68. MPEG-2 AAC and MPEG-4 AAC are marked not supported in some countries and are not stored.

Audio formats by connectioniExplicitly supported audio decoding combinations. Max input channels counts decoded input audio channels, including LFE. A 5.1 layout has 6 channels and 7.1 has 8. Output speaker layouts and Atmos objects do not count. Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus and over Dolby TrueHD are separate rows. Format support on one input does not prove support on another.

ASamsung HW-Q800H

Connection	Format
HDMI input	Dolby Atmos
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos
Network	Dolby Atmos

Source5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 14, 16 and 18 describe Atmos via eARC, Wi-Fi from compatible Samsung TVs, and the HDMI source input. Underlying DD+/TrueHD transport and channel limits are not stated for each route, so they remain unknown.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5

Connection	Format	Max input channels
HDMI eARC	LPCM 2ch	2
HDMI eARC	LPCM 5.1ch	6
HDMI eARC	LPCM 7.1ch	8
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-ES Discrete 6.1	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS 96/24	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-HD High Resolution Audio	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-HD Master Audio	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS:X	Not available
HDMI ARC	LPCM 2ch	2
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS-ES Discrete 6.1	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS 96/24	Not available
Optical	LPCM 2ch	2
Optical	Dolby Digital	Not available
Optical	DTS	Not available
Optical	DTS-ES Discrete 6.1	Not available
Optical	DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	Not available
Optical	DTS 96/24	Not available

Source1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Supported Audio Formats table: columns HDMI output (eARC), HDMI output (ARC) and Optical. eARC takes all 16 listed formats. ARC takes LPCM 2ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24. Optical takes LPCM 2ch, Dolby Digital, DTS, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24. LPCM 5.1ch counts 6 channels and 7.1ch counts 8 channels.

Music file formatsiPublished local or network music-file playback formats. Playback route and app restrictions belong in source notes.

MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 decoding-format row. Playback route and accepted sample rate/bit depth are not stated. Page 3 explicitly excludes USB music playback.

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Max wired audio sample rateiHighest explicitly published supported sample rate for decoded wired audio input. Name the exact HDMI, ARC, eARC or optical connection and codec in source notes. This is the published route limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all inputs. Local or network music-file limits and Bluetooth do not qualify. A chipset limit is not device evidence.

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Max music file sample rateiHighest explicitly published supported local or network music-file sample rate. Name the playback route and file format in source notes. This is the published route and format limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all music formats. Wired HDMI or optical input and Bluetooth are separate.

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Max wired audio bit depthiHighest explicitly published supported bit depth for decoded wired audio input. Name the exact HDMI, ARC, eARC or optical connection and codec in source notes. This is the published route limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all inputs. Local or network music-file limits and Bluetooth do not qualify.

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Max music file bit depthiHighest explicitly published supported local or network music-file bit depth. Name the playback route and file format in source notes. This is the published route and format limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all music formats. Wired HDMI or optical input and Bluetooth are separate.

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Connectivity

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Ports on the bariPhysical connectors on the soundbar alone. Record input, output, ARC or eARC, service, subwoofer and power roles explicitly. Count identical connectors per row. Component connectors are described in source notes.

ASamsung HW-Q800H

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	Audio and video input
HDMI	1	Video output to TV and eARC/ARC audio input
Optical	1	Digital audio input
USB-A	1	SERVICE firmware update
AC power	1	Soundbar AC power input

Source5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 5 Q930H/Q800H/Q600H diagram shows one HDMI input, one HDMI TO TV eARC/ARC port, optical input, USB-A SERVICE and an AC inlet. SERVICE only updates firmware. No HDMI generation or Ethernet is inferred.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	HDMI OUT (TV (eARC/ARC)) to the TV
Optical	1	TV IN (OPTICAL) digital audio input
USB-A	1	UPDATE port for software updates. In some regions it is a USB port for music playback
AC power	1	AC inlet for the bar

Source1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Rear: UPDATE port (the guide says the port varies by country or region and may be a USB music port), HDMI OUT (TV (eARC/ARC)) jack, TV IN (OPTICAL) jack and AC inlet. The input is TV IN (OPTICAL) and the output is HDMI OUT. The subwoofer has its own AC inlet and a LINK button.6Reviewpocket-lint.com/review-sony-bravia-theater-bar-5Read 20 October 2026Review dated 2026-07-25: the spec list includes USB-A. Its port description names only power, optical audio and one HDMI output with eARC. The review gives no measurements.

HDMI ARC

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026HDMI OUT (TV (eARC/ARC)). The speaker system is compatible with eARC and ARC.

HDMI eARC

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The eARC setting is enabled by default on the speaker system.

HDMI-CEC

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Control for HDMI and BRAVIA Sync sections.

HDMI video passthroughiCan pass video from a dedicated HDMI source input to a television output. ARC or eARC alone does not qualify.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The only HDMI connector is the output to the TV. Devices connect to the TV, and the guide says to connect external devices to the TV with an HDMI cable.

Video passthrough modesiPublished supported passthrough combinations, not inferred maxima at untested resolutions. State chroma, bit depth, HDR and firmware restrictions in source notes.

ASamsung HW-Q800H

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
3840	2160	60

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 explicitly publishes 4K 60 Hz passthrough. Manual page 18 defines UHD as 3840 x 2160 and shows 8-bit RGB/4:4:4 and 10-bit 4:2:2/4:2:0 support. No lower-resolution maxima are inferred.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5

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HDR passthrough formats

HDR10+2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 HDR row names HDR10+. Other HDR formats are not inferred.

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VRR passthrough

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ALLM passthrough

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HDCP versioniHighest HDCP version the maker states for an HDMI port of the soundbar, such as 2.3. When the source inputs and the TV output differ, the source input version is stored. A bar with no HDMI input stores the version of its TV output, also when that output carries video from a built-in streaming player.

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Bluetooth audio inputiCan receive audio from a Bluetooth source. A Bluetooth remote alone does not qualify.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Listening to Music/Sound with the BLUETOOTH function. BLUETOOTH Power Class 1.

Bluetooth versioniPublished version of the soundbar audio connection. An optional remote or detachable rear can use a different version.

5.32Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

5.34Reviewengadget.com/audio/speakers/sony-bravia-theater-bar-5-review-a-basic-tv-sound-booster-140000192.htmlRead 20 October 2026Review says Bluetooth 5.3. The help guide does not state a version.

Bluetooth audio codecsiExplicitly supported codecs for received Bluetooth audio. A Bluetooth version alone does not establish a codec.

SBC5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 19 explicitly supports SBC at 44.1 and 48 kHz with A2DP sources. These rates do not establish the maximum on other inputs.

SBC, AAC1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026BLUETOOTH section: supported codec SBC and AAC, profiles A2DP and AVRCP. The guide states no Bluetooth version.

Wi-Fi

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

No4Reviewengadget.com/audio/speakers/sony-bravia-theater-bar-5-review-a-basic-tv-sound-booster-140000192.htmlRead 20 October 2026Review dated 2026-04-10: you won't find a Wi-Fi connection on the Bar 5. The help guide lists no Wi-Fi function.

Wi-Fi standardiPublished Wi-Fi standards for the soundbar, written as 802.11 names without IEEE, such as "802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax". A Wi-Fi generation is written as its standard, so Wi-Fi 5 is "802.11ac" and Wi-Fi 6 is "802.11ax". Do not infer the standard from frequency bands.

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Wi-Fi bandsiPublished radio bands, such as 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

5 GHz5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 20 Group Play requires a common 5 GHz network. Only this exact-reference band is proved here. Other bands and Wi-Fi standard are not inferred. Page 26 says Wi-Fi 6 is unsupported.

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Built-in Ethernet speediRated speed of the built-in port. An optional adapter does not count.

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Streaming and control

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Streaming protocolsiNamed network playback protocols, such as AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect. Bluetooth is separate.

AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Roon Ready2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 3 names AirPlay without a version, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and Roon Ready. A Roon server is required for Roon use.

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Voice assistantsiNamed assistants supported by the soundbar. Built-in and external-device routes and market restrictions belong in source notes.

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Voice Assistant section explicitly distinguishes built-in Alexa from control through a separate Google Home device. Internet and supported market/language are required. Bixby is No in specs.

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Built-in microphoneiPhysical microphone in the bar for voice or calibration. An external setup phone or remote microphone does not count.

Yes5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 microphone control and page 7 SpaceFit Sound Pro analysis use the microphone in the bar.

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Microphone mute controliA physical control on the soundbar explicitly disables its built-in voice microphone. State whether this is an electrical switch or software-controlled button when known.

Yes5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 physical microphone button toggles the microphone and shows a red LED when disabled. Electrical disconnection is not established.

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Companion apps

Samsung Sound, SmartThings3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Current page explicitly supports Samsung Sound and SmartThings. The universal manual uses Samsung Sound for setup and controls.

Sony | BRAVIA Connect1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The Sony | BRAVIA Connect app is required for initial setup. The remote handles frequently used operations.

Companion app platforms

Android, iOS3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Samsung Sound footnote requires Android 12 or iOS 17 and above. SmartThings supports Android and iOS with a Samsung account.

iOS, Android7Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/sony-bravia-connect/id1621229655Read 20 October 2026Sony | BRAVIA Connect is a free iPhone app from Sony Corporation. Its supported device list names BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5. It requires iOS 15.0 or later.8Maker product pageplay.google.com/store/apps/developerRead 20 October 2026Sony Corporation's Google Play developer page lists the Android app Sony | BRAVIA Connect. The Bar 5 is named in the iOS listing, and the Android listing was not opened.

Multiroom audioiCan play synchronised audio with other rooms through a supported network platform. Optional surround expansion alone does not qualify.

Yes5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 20 Group Play synchronises the host with up to nine additional audio devices on the same 5 GHz network, using Samsung Sound. TV connection terminates the group.

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Remote includediA separate remote control supplied with the reference package. Phone apps and TV remotes do not count.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Checking the package contents: Remote control (1).

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Sound modes

Standard, Surround Sound Expansion, Game Pro, Adaptive Sound2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Sound field, Voice mode, Night mode, Dolby Speaker Virtualizer1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Sound field, Voice mode and Night mode on the remote and app. Sound Field Type can be set to Dolby Speaker Virtualizer. Sony's page calls the other sound field processing S-Force PRO Front Surround and Vertical Surround Engine.

Automatic room calibrationiExplicit acoustic measurement or analysis used to adapt playback to the room. Manual EQ alone does not qualify. Setup phone requirements belong in source notes.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Room calibration system

SpaceFit Sound Pro2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Dialogue enhancementiA dialogue or voice mode counts, also when the maker lists it as an EQ preset.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Voice mode emphasizes dialog. Voice Zoom works with a compatible Sony TV. DTS Dialog Control is a setting.

Night mode

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Night mode outputs clear sound even at a low volume.

Equalizer controlsiPublished user-adjustable EQ controls. Bass and treble controls are distinct from multi-band EQ.

Bass, Treble, 7-band graphic EQ5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 6-7 bass and treble are separate from EQ. Seven EQ bands: 150, 300, 600 Hz, 1.2, 2.5, 5 and 10 kHz. EQ only works in Standard mode, with each band adjusted from -6 to +6.

Bass level1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026BASS (Bass level) plus and minus on the remote. Speaker distance and level setup is not an equalizer.

TV speaker integrationiNamed features allowing compatible television speakers to play with the bar. TV models and connection requirements belong in source notes.

Q-Symphony2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Q-Symphony requires a compatible Samsung TV. Exact compatibility depends on television year/model and Wi-Fi speaker setup.

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Power

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Published operating poweriMaker-published operating electrical consumption of the soundbar alone. Included subwoofer and rear-speaker consumption do not count. Keep workload and method in source notes. Audio amplifier output is separate.

39W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 Main Power Consumption Operating is 39 W for the bar alone. The subwoofer is separately listed as 26 W. These are electrical consumption claims, not audio amplifier output. Workload is unstated.

30W1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Bar speaker power consumption On: 30 W. The subwoofer is listed apart at 20 W. The test method is not stated.

Published standby poweriMaker-published non-networked standby consumption of the bar alone. Networked standby and other components are separate.

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0.5W1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Standby mode with Bluetooth Standby set to OFF: 0.5 W or less. The subwoofer is listed apart at 0.3 W or less when turned off.

Published networked standby poweriMaker-published networked standby consumption of the bar alone. Enabled radio and network conditions belong in source notes.

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2W1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Network standby mode with Bluetooth Standby set to ON: 2.0 W or less. The subwoofer is listed apart at 2.0 W or less.

Power supplyiPublished AC input range or external DC adapter arrangement. Electrical input ratings are not operating consumption.

Separate AC power cables for the soundbar and subwoofer5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 4 and 9 name separate supplied power cables for the Q800H bar and subwoofer. Exact AC voltage range is not stated in this universal manual.

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Detachable rear battery lifeiMaker-stated runtime of the supplied detachable rear speakers. Volume, mode and recharge conditions belong in source notes.

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Detachable rear charge timeiMaker-stated full recharge time of supplied detachable rear speakers. Charging route belongs in source notes.

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Measured

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Low-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured lower extension for the exact tested package. Test threshold, mode, room correction and configuration belong in source notes.

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High-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured upper extension for the exact tested package. Test threshold and configuration belong in source notes.

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Max sound pressure (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum sound pressure. Signal, distance, sound mode and supplied or optional speaker configuration belong in source notes.

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Frequency response deviation (measured)iReviewer-measured standard error against the stated target. Target, averaging range, preset and test method belong in source notes.

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Measured latencyiReviewer-measured audio latency. Keep source/TV, firmware, codec, synchronisation correction and exact tested speaker configuration in source notes. Negative offsets are valid when the method reports them.

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Operating power (measured)iReviewer-measured operating consumption of the soundbar alone. Optional or supplied external speakers do not count. Workload and enabled radio conditions belong in source notes.

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Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured bar-only standby consumption. Network state and test conditions belong in source notes.

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Soundbar weight (measured)iReviewer-measured bar-only weight. Excludes subwoofer, rears, mounting hardware and cables.

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Dimensions and weight

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Soundbar dimensionsiBar alone in its normal tabletop orientation, without detachable rears, wall brackets or external cables. A source that includes detachable ends must use component_dimensions instead. A size labelled L x W x H, as on Amazon, is width x depth x height.

Width1,110.7Height60.4Depth120mm(43.7 × 2.4 × 4.7 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 3 Main Unit WxHxD in normal tabletop orientation.

Width900Height64Depth100mm(35.4 × 2.5 × 3.9 in)1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Bar speaker W x H x D approx. 900 x 64 x 100 mm (35 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 4 in), not including the projection portion. Sony's Amazon image gives 35.5 x 2.625 x 4 in.

Soundbar weightiBar alone, without detachable rears, subwoofer, wall brackets or external cables. Source-published masses including detachable ends belong in component_dimensions.

5,100g(11.2 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 main unit 5.1 kg, converted exactly to g. Subwoofer is separate.

3,000g(6.6 lb)1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Mass of the bar speaker approx. 3 kg (6 lb 10 oz).

Component dimensions and weightiPublished dimensions and mass for named supplied components, including a bar with detachable rears attached when stated. Each row describes one enclosure, not the pair, unless the component label explicitly states a set. Width, height and depth use normal installed orientation.

ASamsung HW-Q800H

Component	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Depth (mm)	Weight (g)
Subwoofer	249	251.8	249	7,200

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 3-4 Subwoofer WxHxD and mass for one supplied enclosure.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5

Component	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Depth (mm)	Weight (g)
Wireless subwoofer	192	388	400	7,300

Source1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Subwoofer W x H x D approx. 192 x 388 x 400 mm (7 5/8 x 15 3/8 x 15 3/4 in), mass approx. 7.3 kg (16 lb 2 oz). Sony's Amazon image gives 7.625 wide, 15.375 high and 15.75 deep in.

Package dimensions

Width1,182Height404Depth291mm(46.5 × 15.9 × 11.5 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Package weightiShipping package including supplied components and packaging.

15,300g(33.7 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 total shipping package 15.3 kg, converted exactly to g.

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Wall mountable

Yes5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 21-22 describe wall installation using supplied brackets.

Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Installing the Speaker System, Mounting the Bar Speaker on a Wall: hang the bar horizontally on screws using the wall mount template.

In the box

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In the box

Soundbar, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, 2 power cables, HDMI cable, Wall-mounting guide, 2 holder screws, 2 M4 x L10 screws, 2 wall-mounting brackets, 4 rubber feet, User manual5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 components scoped to Q800H. The remote battery is explicitly region-dependent and is not stored. AU retailer separately confirms the HDMI cable and manual. Q990H/Q930H surrounds are excluded.7Retailer pageappliancesonline.com.au/product/samsung-q-series-q800h-512ch-atmos-soundbar-with-subwoofer-hw-q800h-xy-2026Read 8 October 2026

Soundbar, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, Batteries for the remote control, AC power cords for the bar and the subwoofer, Wall mount template, Documents1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Bar speaker, subwoofer, remote control, AC power cord (2 or 4), wall mount template and documents. Battery (2), an HDMI cable and an AC plug adaptor (2) are included only in some countries, regions or retailers. The US batteries come from the Amazon listing. An HDMI cable is not stored as included because no US source states it.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Built-In Media: AC Cord, Batteries for remote, Remote, Sound bar, Subwoofer.

Wall mount hardware includediSupplied bar mounting brackets or mount. Screws alone do not establish that a complete mount is included.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Only a wall mount template (paper) is supplied. Wall screws and anchors are not supplied, and no bracket is listed.

HDMI cable included

Yes7Retailer pageappliancesonline.com.au/product/samsung-q-series-q800h-512ch-atmos-soundbar-with-subwoofer-hw-q800h-xy-2026Read 8 October 2026Accessories included for exact AU HW-Q800H-XY: Remote Control, User Manual, HDMI cable. This supplies the regional bridge missing from the universal manual.

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Optical cable included

No5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 17 explicitly says the optical cable is sold separately.

No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The package contents list has no optical cable and the guide lists none as a regional item.

General

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Series

Q-Series1Press releasenews.samsung.com/au/samsung-announces-2026-home-audio-line-up-with-timeless-music-studio-wi-fi-speakers-and-advanced-q-series-soundbarsRead 8 October 2026

BRAVIA Theatre2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Sony names the new BRAVIA Theater Home Audio lineup. The help guide and Sony Asia call it BRAVIA Theatre, as in the catalog's Bar 6.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

HW-Q800H/XY2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

HT-B500, HTB500, HTB500.UC2, YY2104C1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026The guide covers HT-B500 and the models YY2104C, YY2105C and YY2106C in the same order as the names. YY2104C is the first, with the bar speaker part YY2104C1 and subwoofer part YY2104C2. HTB500.UC2 is the US item code on the Amazon listing.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Model Number HTB500.UC2, Model Name BRAVIA Theater Bar 5.

GTIN / EAN

88060990133946Retailer pageharveynorman.com.au/samsung-q-series-hw-q800h-5-1-2-channel-soundbar-with-subwoofer-black.htmlRead 8 October 2026Specifications map 8806099013394 to exact HW-Q800H/XY. Other retailer port-count and package-as-body weight mistakes are not imported.

0272429342455Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026UPC 027242934245 on the Amazon US listing for HTB500.UC2.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

15 April 20261Press releasenews.samsung.com/au/samsung-announces-2026-home-audio-line-up-with-timeless-music-studio-wi-fi-speakers-and-advanced-q-series-soundbarsRead 8 October 2026Australian range announcement on April 15, 2026. Global model announcement timing is not established.

25 March 20262Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Sony Electronics press release, San Diego, 2026-03-25.3Press articleengadget.com/audio/speakers/sony-adds-the-bravia-theater-bar-5-and-bar-7-to-its-soundbar-lineup-160000680.htmlRead 20 October 2026Engadget news dated 2026-03-25.

Status

Available1Press releasenews.samsung.com/au/samsung-announces-2026-home-audio-line-up-with-timeless-music-studio-wi-fi-speakers-and-advanced-q-series-soundbarsRead 8 October 2026

Available5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026The Amazon US listing has an Add to cart button on 2026-10-20 and customer reviews from 2026. Pocket-lint says it is sold at Sony.com, Amazon and Best Buy.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Samsung HW-Q800F8Reviewrtings.com/soundbar/reviews/samsung/hw-q800hRead 23 October 2026RTINGS calls the HW-Q800H Samsung's 2026 follow-up to the HW-Q800F.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$349.992Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Suggested retail price 349.99 USD, a US price without sales tax. Canada 469.99 CAD.3Press articleengadget.com/audio/speakers/sony-adds-the-bravia-theater-bar-5-and-bar-7-to-its-soundbar-lineup-160000680.htmlRead 20 October 2026The Bravia Theater Bar 5 is just $350. The press release gives 349.99 USD.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

AU, NZ4Maker product pagesamsung.com/nz/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026Exact HW-Q800H/XY is published on Samsung AU and NZ product pages. Only these proved markets are stored.

US2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-unveils-new-bravia-theater-home-audio-lineup-for-enhancing-home-cinema-experience-302724498.htmlRead 20 October 2026Suggested US price in USD, with presale at US retailers.5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Amazon US listing with US item code HTB500.UC2.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Black5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Color: Black.

Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/au/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xy3Maker product pagesamsung.com/au/audio-devices/soundbar/q800h-black-hw-q800h-xyRead 8 October 2026

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Spec sheet

images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/au/audio-devices/product-specs/HW-Q800H_2026_RetailerSpecSheet_V2-2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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Manual

downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdf5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202608/20260807181331818/AH81-18514F-00_WUG_HW-Q_series_All_ASIA_ENG_260423.0.pdfRead 8 October 2026

helpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdf1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2104/v1/en/print.pdfRead 20 October 2026Sony Help Guide, Sound Bar BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5 / HT-BC50 / HT-BD50, 72 pages, copyright 2026. It covers three model names. The specification values do not differ between them, but the guide does not say which regions sell HT-BC50 and HT-BD50.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year6Retailer pageharveynorman.com.au/samsung-q-series-hw-q800h-5-1-2-channel-soundbar-with-subwoofer-black.htmlRead 8 October 2026Specifications give 12-month manufacturer express warranty for Australian HW-Q800H/XY. This is the AU commercial period, not a global warranty promise.

1year5Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0GSBT4FV7Read 20 October 2026Warranty Description: 1 year. This is the Amazon US listing. Sony's own page was not opened.

Both are also in the API. Back to all soundbars.