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Samsung HW-B650F

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HW-B650F

Released June 2025.4Reviewwhich.co.uk/reviews/sound-bars/samsung-hw-b650fRead 23 October 2026Public part of the Which? review page: released June 2025 and first reviewed August 2025. The Samsung UK manual is dated 26 May 2025. A Swiss retailer gives 28 July 2025. The exact month per market is not confirmed. No US month, since Samsung US sells the HW-B630F. Last checked 23 October 2026.

System channel configuration
3.1
Dolby Atmos
No
Separate subwoofer included
Yes
HDMI eARC
No

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At a glance

Ports

  • 2 HDMI
  • Optical
  • USB-A
  • AC power

All specs

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Audio system

System channel configuration
3.11Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Number of Channel 3.1.
Physical drivers in the package
41Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Number of Speakers 4. This is the 3 soundbar channels (left, center, right) and the subwoofer.
Physical drivers in the bar
31Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Number of Speakers 4 with a center speaker and a wireless subwoofer, so the bar has 3. Samsung does not publish the bar count itself or driver sizes.
Up-firing drivers in the package
01Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Features text: Dolby Audio and DTS Virtual:X create the feeling of height through audio processing without the need for up-firing speakers.
Driver layout
ComponentDriver typeCount
SoundbarSpeaker (left, center, right)3
SubwooferWoofer1
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: center speaker Yes and wireless subwoofer included. The 3.1 layout is left, center and right in the bar plus the subwoofer. No driver sizes are published.
Separate subwoofer included
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Wireless Subwoofer Included Yes.
Included subwoofer connection
Wireless2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 16: the subwoofer PS-WF75B has its own power cord, and the remote ID SET pairs it. The spec table and features call it wireless.
Included subwoofer driver diameter
Not available
Rear speakers included
01Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Wireless Rear Speaker Included No.
Included rear speaker connection
Not available
Detachable rear speakers
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026The soundbar has no detachable end sections. Rear speakers are an optional kit.
Compatible optional subwoofers
Not available
Compatible optional rear speakers
SWA-9250S1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Footnote: Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-9250S) sold separately. Optional speakers do not change the reference package.
Total RMS audio output power
Not available
Total peak audio output power
370W2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 41: Amplifier Max Output Power 120 W for the soundbar and 250 W for the subwoofer PS-WF75B, 370 W in total. The guide calls it max output and gives no distortion level or RMS rating.
Published frequency response lower limit
Not available
Published frequency response upper limit
Not available

Audio formats

Dolby Atmos
No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Dolby 5.1ch. The page footnote 'Dolby Atmos and DTS:X applies to all 2025 B Series Soundbars' sits under the Dolby Audio and DTS Virtual:X feature and conflicts with the spec table, the manual and Which?. The Samsung UAE page title also says Dolby Atmos. Not stored as support.4Reviewwhich.co.uk/reviews/sound-bars/samsung-hw-b650fRead 23 October 2026Which? page: no Dolby Atmos. The page also lists no Wi-Fi, no smartphone app and no 3.5 mm input.
DTS:X
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Supported play formats list DTS and DTS Virtual:X. DTS Virtual:X is virtual processing. DTS:X decoding is not listed.
Supported audio formats
Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 41: supported play formats LPCM 2ch, Dolby Audio (supporting Dolby Digital), DTS and DTS Virtual:X. No connection is named. DTS Virtual:X is not stored as a decoded format. Atmos is not listed.
Audio formats by connection
Not available
Music file formats
MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, AIFF1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table decoding format: MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, AIFF. USB Music Playback Yes.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 27 file format table: MP3, OGG (Vorbis), AAC, WAV (LPCM), FLAC and AIFF over USB. File systems FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS.
Max wired audio sample rate
Not available
Max music file sample rate
192kHz2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026File format table: WAV, FLAC and AIFF 32 kHz to 192 kHz over USB. Bit depth is not published.
Max wired audio bit depth
Not available
Max music file bit depth
Not available

Connectivity

Ports on the bar
ConnectorCountRole
HDMI1HDMI input for an external device
HDMI1HDMI TO TV (ARC) output to the TV
Optical1Digital audio input
USB-A1USB storage music playback, 5 V 0.5 A
AC power1Soundbar power input
Source2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Bottom panel on printed page 9: POWER, DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL), USB (5 V 0.5 A), HDMI (input from an external device) and HDMI TO TV (ARC).
HDMI ARC
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: HDMI ARC Yes.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026The bottom port is labelled HDMI TO TV (ARC).
HDMI eARC
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026The soundbar port is labelled ARC only. The manual says to connect it to the ARC or eARC port of the TV. No eARC feature of the soundbar is described.
HDMI-CEC
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: HDMI CEC Yes.
HDMI video passthrough
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: HDMI In 1 and HDMI Out 1, with 4K Video Pass No and HDR No. The manual connects an external device to the HDMI port and the TV to HDMI TO TV (ARC). Video resolution limits are not published, so no passthrough modes are stored.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 9: the HDMI port inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously. Printed page 26: external device to the HDMI port and the TV to HDMI TO TV (ARC).
Video passthrough modes
Not available
HDR passthrough formats
Not available
VRR passthrough
Not available
ALLM passthrough
Not available
HDCP version
Not available
Bluetooth audio input
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth Yes.
Bluetooth version
4.21Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth Version 4.2.
Bluetooth audio codecs
SBC2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 29: the Soundbar supports SBC data (44.1 kHz, 48 kHz) and the A2DP profile.
Wi-Fi
No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Wi-Fi No.
Wi-Fi standard
Not available
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Built-in Ethernet speed
Not available

Streaming and control

Streaming protocols
Not available
Voice assistants
Not available
Built-in microphone
Not available
Microphone mute control
Not available
Companion apps
Not available
Companion app platforms
Not available
Multiroom audio
Not available
Remote included
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Remote Controller Yes (Included in box).

Sound processing

Sound modes
Standard, Surround Sound Expansion, Bass Boost, Game, Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Bass Boost, Surround Sound Expansion, Game, Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Standard.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 11: Surround Sound, Bass Boost, Game, Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X and Standard.
Automatic room calibration
Not available
Room calibration system
Not available
Dialogue enhancement
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Voice Enhance Mode Yes.
Night mode
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Night Mode Yes.
Equalizer controls
Bass, Treble, Woofer level, Center level, 7-band equalizer2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed pages 12 and 13: woofer level, center level, treble and bass (-6 to +6) and a 7-band EQ at 150 Hz, 300 Hz, 600 Hz, 1.2 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 5 kHz and 10 kHz. Rear level appears only with the optional rear kit.
TV speaker integration
Q-Symphony1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Features: Q-Symphony plays sound through a compatible 2022 to 2025 Samsung TV and the soundbar together. The spec table of the UK page also lists Q-Symphony Yes.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 22: Q-Symphony plays sound through a Samsung TV that supports it and the soundbar. It needs the HDMI or optical cable.

Power

Published operating power
24W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Operating Power Consumption (Main) 24 W. The subwoofer is listed separately at 48 W and is excluded. This is an electrical rating and not audio output.
Published standby power
0.5W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Stand-by Power Consumption (Main) 0.5 W. The subwoofer is listed separately at 0.5 W.
Published networked standby power
Not available
Power supply
Not available
Detachable rear battery life
Not available
Detachable rear charge time
Not available

Measured

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Low-frequency extension (measured)
Not available
High-frequency extension (measured)
Not available
Max sound pressure (measured)
Not available
Frequency response deviation (measured)
Not available
Measured latency
Not available
Operating power (measured)
Not available
Standby power (measured)
Not available
Soundbar weight (measured)
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Soundbar dimensions
Width860Height59.4Depth75mm(33.9 × 2.3 × 3 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Net Dimension (Main Speaker) 860.0 x 59.4 x 75.0 mm (W x H x D).2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 41: 33.9 x 2.3 x 3.0 inches (860.0 x 59.4 x 75.0 mm) (W x H x D).
Soundbar weight
2,200g(4.9 lb)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Net Weight (Main Speaker) 2.2 kg.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 41: 4.9 lbs (2.2 kg).
Component dimensions and weight
ComponentWidth (mm)Height (mm)Depth (mm)Weight (g)
Subwoofer1843432955,000
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Net Dimension (Sub Woofer) 184.0 x 343.0 x 295.0 mm and Net Weight 5 kg.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 41: subwoofer 7.2 x 13.5 x 11.6 inches (184.0 x 343.0 x 295.0 mm), 11.0 lbs (5.0 kg).
Package dimensions
Width925Height445Depth235mm(36.4 × 17.5 × 9.3 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Gross Dimension One Packing 925.0 x 445.0 x 235.0 mm.
Package weight
9,000g(19.8 lb)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Gross Weight (One Packing) 9 kg. The Samsung Australia page gives 10.2 kg for its market.
Wall mountable
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026A wall mount bracket is in the box and the manual has an installing the wall mount chapter.2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Contents list: 10 Installing the Wall Mount.

In the box

In the box
Soundbar, Subwoofer, Remote control, 2 AAA batteries, 2 power cords, Optical cable, Wall mount guide, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 holder screws, 2 screws (M4 x L10)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Printed page 7 pictures: soundbar, subwoofer, remote control with batteries (2 AAA), 2 power cords (subwoofer, soundbar), optical cable, wall mount guide, 2 holder screws, 2 screws (M4 x L10) and 2 wall mount brackets.
Wall mount hardware included
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Wall Mount Bracket Yes (Included in box).2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026Components picture 2 wall mount brackets, a guide, holder screws and screws.
HDMI cable included
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026The manual calls the HDMI cable not supplied.
Optical cable included
Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 23 October 2026The component list pictures an optical cable.

General

Series
B-Series1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Page title: B-series Soundbar HW-B650F 3.1 ch Subwoofer (2025).
Model numbers
HW-B650F/ZC, HW-B650F/XU, HW-B650F/EN1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Canadian SKU HW-B650F/ZC. The Samsung UK page lists HW-B650F/XU and the Samsung Switzerland and Romania pages list HW-B650F/EN. Samsung US does not list a HW-B650F. Its 2025 B-series is the HW-B630F.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-b-series-soundbar-with-subwoofer-black-hw-b650f-xuRead 23 October 2026SKU HW-B650F/XU on the UK page. Its spec table matches the Canadian page: 3.1, 4 speakers, 860.0 x 59.4 x 75.0 mm, 2.2 kg, subwoofer 5.0 kg, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi No, Q-Symphony Yes.
GTIN / EAN
Not available
Announced
Not available
Status
Available1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026The Canadian maker page lists the soundbar for sale and in stock. No discontinued notice.
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
CA, GB, IE, CH, RO, LV1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026CA from this page. GB and IE from the Samsung UK and Ireland pages (HW-B650F/XU). CH, RO and LV from the Samsung pages with SKU HW-B650F/EN.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-b-series-soundbar-with-subwoofer-black-hw-b650f-xuRead 23 October 2026GB from this page. Security update period: at least 5 years from launch, to 31 Dec 2030.
Colours
Black1Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/b650f-black-hw-b650f-zcRead 23 October 2026Spec table: Colour Black.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year4Reviewwhich.co.uk/reviews/sound-bars/samsung-hw-b650fRead 23 October 2026Which? page: manufacturer guarantee 1 year, UK.

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