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Samsung HW-S60D vs Sony HT-S2000
Product A: Samsung
61 of 98 known
Product B: Sony
59 of 98 known
43 of 90 fields differ
- 26 different values
- 17 known for one only
- 21 the same
- 26 missing for both
Weight
0 to 30,000 g
Soundbar weight
A2,700g
B3,700g
Package weight
A4,100g
B6,012g
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Every value links to where we found it.


Audio system
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System channel configuration
Physical drivers in the package
Physical drivers in the bar
Up-firing drivers in the package
Driver layout
ASamsung HW-S60D
| Component | Driver type | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Soundbar | Woofer | 4 |
| Soundbar | Tweeter | 3 |
BSony HT-S2000
| Component | Driver type | Count | Orientation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundbar | Full-range cone, 45 x 82 mm | 3 | Front-firing |
| Built-in subwoofer | Low-frequency cone, 45 x 82 mm | 2 | Front-firing |
Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2079/v1/en/print.pdfRead 10 October 2026Specifications: front L, front R and center speakers are 45 mm x 82 mm cone type in acoustic suspension. Built-in subwoofer speaker is 45 mm x 82 mm cone type in a bass reflex enclosure. Sony's US press release and TechRadar say the subwoofer is dual, so two units are listed.6Retailer pagegreentoe.com/product/Sony_Sony_HT-S2000_250W_3-1-Channel_Soundbar_HTS2000-UC2Read 10 October 2026Specifications list 2 front-firing low-frequency cone drivers and 3 front-firing full-range cone drivers, each 1.8 x 3.2 in or 45 x 82 mm.
Separate subwoofer included
Included subwoofer connection
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Included subwoofer driver diameter
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Rear speakers included
Included rear speaker connection
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Detachable rear speakers
Compatible optional subwoofers
SA-SW3, SA-SW51Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 20263Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-introduces-ht-s2000-3-1ch-dolby-atmos-soundbar-that-delivers-a-cinematic-surround-sound-experience-301759030.htmlRead 10 October 2026Release names the optional wireless subwoofers SA-SW5 and SA-SW3.
Compatible optional rear speakers
SWA-9200S2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wireless surround sound-ready: compatible with SWA-9200S. The Samsung Canada page names 9500S in its Better Together text, which conflicts. The user guide also says SWA-9200S.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit and Subwoofer: Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-9200S, sold separately).
SA-RS3S1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026SA-RS3S wireless rear speakers are optional and sold separately.3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-introduces-ht-s2000-3-1ch-dolby-atmos-soundbar-that-delivers-a-cinematic-surround-sound-experience-301759030.htmlRead 10 October 2026Release names the optional wireless rear speakers SA-RS3S.
Total RMS audio output power
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Total peak audio output power
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Published frequency response lower limit
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Published frequency response upper limit
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Audio formats
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Dolby Atmos
DTS:X
Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Audio formats over HDMI eARC list DTS:X. What Hi-Fi states height effects in Dolby Atmos and DTS:X come from virtual processing, with no up-firing drivers.4Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/sony-ht-s2000Read 10 October 2026Review states Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support.
Supported audio formats
Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, LPCM2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Dolby Atmos, DTS 5.1ch, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, LPCM. Dolby Digital comes from the Canadian page entry Dolby 5.1ch. DTS Virtual:X is a sound mode and is not a decoder.
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:X1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026
Audio formats by connection
ASamsung HW-S60D
| Connection | Format |
|---|---|
| HDMI ARC | Dolby Atmos |
| HDMI eARC | Dolby Atmos |
| Network | Dolby Atmos |
BSony HT-S2000
| 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 |
Music file formats
Max wired audio sample rate
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Max music file sample rate
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Max wired audio bit depth
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Max music file bit depth
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Connectivity
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Ports on the bar
ASamsung HW-S60D
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 1 | HDMI eARC/ARC output to the TV |
| Optical | 1 | Digital audio input |
| Micro USB | 1 | SERVICE port for software updates from USB storage, with a micro USB to USB adapter cable that is not supplied |
| DC power | 1 | DC 19 V power input from the external AC/DC adapter |
BSony HT-S2000
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 1 | TV video output and eARC/ARC audio return |
| Optical | 1 | TV IN digital audio input |
| USB-A | 1 | USB drive music playback, FAT32 |
| DC power | 1 | DC IN from the supplied AC adaptor |
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: HDMI eARC.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting to a TV: the soundbar port is labelled HDMI (eARC) and the eARC function in the TV menu must be on.
HDMI-CEC
HDMI video passthrough
Video passthrough modes
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HDR passthrough formats
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VRR passthrough
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ALLM passthrough
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HDCP version
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Bluetooth audio input
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth audio codecs
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard
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Wi-Fi bands
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Built-in Ethernet speed
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Streaming and control
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Streaming protocols
AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal (Hi-Fi) Connect. Chromecast is Google Cast. Roon Tested is not a protocol and is not stored.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026The guide has a Connecting via Apple AirPlay section (iOS 13.4 or later).
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Voice assistants
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Built-in microphone
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Microphone mute control
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Companion apps
Companion app platforms
Multiroom audio
Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026The user guide Group Play section supports multiroom use over Wi-Fi. This page lists SmartThings group play.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Using Group Play: add the Soundbar to the SmartThings app, connect at least two audio devices to the same 5 GHz Wi-Fi network, up to 4 devices. TV sound is not supported.
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Remote included
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Remote Controller with Batteries.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components: soundbar remote control and batteries.
Sound processing
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Sound modes
Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Music, Game, Standard2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Game Mode Pro, Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X. The user guide lists the five sound modes.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound mode button: Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Music, Game, Standard.
Sound Field, Voice Mode, Night Mode1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sound Function lists Night Mode and Voice Mode. The remote and Help Guide add a Sound Field on and off button.2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2079/v1/en/print.pdfRead 10 October 2026Remote has SOUND FIELD, VOICE and NIGHT buttons.
Automatic room calibration
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: SpaceFit Sound Pro analyzes your environment and automatically optimizes the audio.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026SpaceFit Sound uses the Soundbar's microphone. No phone is needed.
Room calibration system
SpaceFit Sound Pro2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: SpaceFit Sound Pro.
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Dialogue enhancement
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Voice Enhance and Active Voice Amplifier.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound control: Voice enhancement makes it easier to hear spoken dialog. Active Voice Amplifier analyzes external noise in real time.
Night mode
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Night Mode.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Night Mode Yes.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound control: Night mode is optimized for night time viewing.
Equalizer controls
Bass, Treble, Woofer level, 7-band EQ5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Woofer level -12 or -6 to +6, Tone control with Treble and Bass, and a hidden 7 Band EQ at 150 Hz, 300 Hz, 600 Hz, 1.2 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 5 kHz and 10 kHz with -6 to +6 each, in Standard mode.
TV speaker integration
Q-Symphony2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: Q-Symphony requires a compatible 2020 - 2024 Samsung TV.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Top features: Q-Symphony, TV and Soundbar orchestrated in harmony. Compatible with select Samsung TVs.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Using the Q-Symphony Function: plays sound through the Soundbar and a Samsung TV that supports Q-Symphony.
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Power
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Published operating power
Published standby power
Published networked standby power
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Power supply
External AC/DC adapter with a detachable power cord, DC 19 V to the soundbar. The Canadian and Singapore pages list free voltage.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Free Voltage Yes. The user guide shows an external AC/DC adapter and a DC 19V input on the bar.
External AC adaptor, 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz input, 25 V DC to the bar6Retailer pagegreentoe.com/product/Sony_Sony_HT-S2000_250W_3-1-Channel_Soundbar_HTS2000-UC2Read 10 October 2026Specifications give AC input 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, and DC input 25 V. The AC adaptor is supplied.
Detachable rear battery life
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Detachable rear charge time
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Measured
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Low-frequency extension (measured)
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High-frequency extension (measured)
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Max sound pressure (measured)
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Frequency response deviation (measured)
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Measured latency
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Operating power (measured)
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Standby power (measured)
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Soundbar weight (measured)
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Dimensions and weight
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Soundbar dimensions
Width670Height62Depth105mm(26.4 × 2.4 × 4.1 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Net Dimension (Main Speaker) (WxHxD) 670.0 x 62.0 x 105.0 mm. The US spec sheet gives 26.3 x 2.4 x 4.1 in under an H x W x D label, which matches this order only as W x H x D.
Width800Height64Depth124mm(31.5 × 2.5 × 4.9 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 20262Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/2079/v1/en/print.pdfRead 10 October 2026Dimensions approx 800 mm x 64 mm x 124 mm, not including projection portions.
Soundbar weight
Component dimensions and weight
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Package dimensions
Width908Height125Depth158mm(35.7 × 4.9 × 6.2 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Gross Dimension (WxHxD): One Packing 908.0 x 125.0 x 158.0 mm.
Width883.9Height129.5Depth271.8mm(34.8 × 5.1 × 10.7 in)6Retailer pagegreentoe.com/product/Sony_Sony_HT-S2000_250W_3-1-Channel_Soundbar_HTS2000-UC2Read 10 October 2026Box dimensions 34.8 x 10.7 x 5.1 in as length, width and height. Converted exactly from rounded inch values to width, height and depth.
Package weight
In the box
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In the box
Soundbar, Remote control with batteries, AC/DC adapter, Power cord, HDMI cable, Wall mount guide, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 holder screws, 2 screws (M4 x 10 mm)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Soundbar, HDMI Cable, Power Adapter, Remote Controller with Batteries, Wall Mount Kit. The parts of the wall mount kit are from the user guide.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components: soundbar main unit, remote control and batteries, HDMI cable, AC/DC adapter, power cord, wall mount guide, 2 holder screws, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 screws M4 x L10.
HT-S2000 soundbar, Remote control, Remote batteries, HDMI cable, AC adaptor, AC power cord, Wall mount template, Customer registration card and warranty card1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HTS2000_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Supplied accessories: remote batteries, HDMI cable, AC adaptor, AC cord, wall mount template, registration card and warranty card. The Help Guide shows the remote RMT-AH513U.
Wall mount hardware included
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Wall Mount Kit.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Installing the wall mount: wall mount guide, 2 holder screws, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 screws.
HDMI cable included
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: HDMI Cable. The EU English user guide says an HDMI cable is not supplied, so this holds for the US model.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components lists an HDMI Cable in this North American guide.
Optical cable included
General
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Series
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Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Links
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Product page
www.samsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-za1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026
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Spec sheet
Manual
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Samsung Canada user guide for HW-S60D and HW-S61D, version 2403200, 84 pages in English and French. The EU English guide from March 2024 has the same content.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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