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LG Sound Suite H7 vs Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar

The Samsung HW-Q930H is the stronger pick for most people: a true 9.1.4 layout with rear up-firing speakers gives real overhead and behind-you sound, and owners rate it well. The LG Sound Suite H7 is a single long bar with a built-in subwoofer and no rear speakers, so it suits rooms where extra boxes behind the couch are not wanted. On build, the LG is one slim 7.7 kg unit; the Samsung spreads sound across a bar, a sub and two rears.

  • Choose the LG Sound Suite H7 if you want one clean bar under the TV with no separate subwoofer or rear speakers cluttering the room.
  • Choose the Samsung HW-Q930H if you want true surround with rear and up-firing speakers for movies and games.

Prices

  • LG Sound Suite H7: $799.99 at Walmart (last seen Nov 5)
  • Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar: $690.12 at inpexopcion.com (last seen Nov 2)
  • Difference: the Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar is $109.87 cheaper than the LG Sound Suite H7 at the latest prices (Nov 2 and Nov 5)
LG
LG Sound Suite H7

LG Sound Suite H7
$799.99at WalmartChecked Nov 5
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Pros
  • One-piece design, nothing to place behind the couch
  • Built-in subwoofer keeps the setup to a single bar
  • HDMI 2.1 with an HDMI out and Ethernet for a wired network
  • Bluetooth 5.4 and Wi-Fi plus Dolby Atmos
Cons
  • No rear speakers, so surround comes from the bar alone
  • No room calibration listed
  • Built-in sub cannot match a separate subwoofer for deep bass
Samsung
Samsung Q-Series HW-Q930H/ZA 9.1.4 Channel Soundbar with Subwoofer and Rear Speakers

Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar

Samsung Q-Series HW-Q930H/ZA 9.1.4 Channel Soundbar with Subwoofer and Rear Speakers

4.6(16 ratings)
$690.12at inpexopcion.comChecked Nov 2
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Pros
  • True 9.1.4 surround with wireless up-firing rears
  • Separate subwoofer with passive radiator for deeper bass
  • SpaceFit Sound Pro tunes itself to the room
  • Q-Symphony and Alexa support for Samsung TV owners
Cons
  • Two rear speakers need power and placement behind the listener
  • Best features depend on a compatible Samsung TV
  • No Ethernet port listed; HDMI details are thinner than the LG's

What separates them

LG Sound Suite H7Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar
Channel layoutSingle bar with built-in subwoofer, no discrete rear channels9.1.4 with dedicated rears and four up-firing channels
Rear speakersNoneWireless up-firing rears included
SubwooferBuilt into the barSeparate wireless 6.5-inch sub with 8-inch passive radiator
Room calibrationNot specifiedSpaceFit Sound Pro auto-tunes to the room
TV integrationLG TV pairing, HDMI 2.1 with one HDMI outQ-Symphony with compatible Samsung TVs and up to five Samsung audio devices
HDMIHDMI 2.1 in and out, Ethernet portHDMI passthrough, wireless Dolby Atmos with or without a cable
Voice assistantsNot specifiedAmazon Alexa support
FootprintOne 1200 mm bar, 7.7 kg totalBar plus sub plus two rears to place and power

Price history

$999.99$690.12
Oct 30Nov 14
  • LG Sound Suite H7: lowest $799.99 on Nov 5 at Walmart; $899.99 on Nov 9.
  • Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar: lowest $690.12 on Nov 3 at inpexopcion.com; $999.99 on Nov 14.

Prices at every store

LG Sound Suite H7

  • WalmartNew

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    $799.99Checked Nov 5
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  • AmazonNew

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    $899.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Primetime Audio VideoNew

    Availability unknown

    $996.99Checked Nov 5
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  • B&H Photo-Video-AudioNew

    Availability unknown

    $999.99Checked Nov 5
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Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar

  • Best BuyNew

    In stock

    $999.99Checked 1 h ago
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  • inpexopcion.comNew

    Availability unknown

    $690.12Checked Nov 2
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  • St-Barth ElectroniqueNew

    Availability unknownShips from abroad · duties may apply

    $815.00Checked Nov 6
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  • ABiANNew

    Availability unknown

    $891.44Checked Nov 4
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Specs compared

SpecLG Sound Suite H7Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar
WirelessYesYes
ColorBlackBlack
Dolby Atmos EnabledYesYes
ConnectivityBluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, EthernetBluetooth, Wi-Fi
Output Power500 W—
Number of Speakers12 EA—
Main Dimensions1200 x 63 x 143 mm—
Main Weight7.7 kg—
Bluetooth Version5.4—
HDMI Version2.1—
Power Consumption80 W—
Sampling24bit/96kHz—
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SpecLG Sound Suite H7Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar
HDMI Out1—
Box Size1296 x 222 x 163 mm—
Gross Weight11.0 kg—
Power Off Consumption0.5 W ↓—
Special PurposeSubwoofer, Soundbar—
Assistant Support—Amazon Alexa
Subwoofer—Yes
Channel Separation—9.1.4
Surround Sound Formats—Dolby Atmos
Connection on Subwoofer

What reviewers say

Samsung HW-Q930H Soundbar

  • 4.6 / 516 ratings

Buyers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 16 ratings and most praise the sound, bass and easy setup. Complaints center on the rear speakers needing power.

What people mention
  • Sound qualityPraisedOwners describe a wide, enveloping surround field with audible overhead effects.
  • BassPraisedThe 6.5-inch sub with an 8-inch passive radiator is called strong for its size.
  • SetupPraisedBuyers say pairing the bar, sub and rears takes minutes.
  • ConnectivityPraisedWireless Atmos and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi links are reported to hold up.

Questions and answers

Which is better for movies?
The Samsung. Its rear and up-firing speakers put sound behind and above you, which the single LG bar cannot do. The LG is fine for a clean front-stage setup.
Do I need a Samsung TV to get the most from the Q930H?
No, but Q-Symphony and multi-device pairing only work with compatible Samsung TVs. With other TVs you still get Dolby Atmos and the full 9.1.4 layout.
Which is easier to set up?
The LG. It is one bar with a built-in subwoofer. The Samsung needs the sub and two rears placed and powered, though the connections are wireless.
Which has better bass?
The Samsung, thanks to its separate subwoofer with a passive radiator. The LG's built-in sub is convenient but limited by the bar's size.
Is the LG worth stepping up to over a basic bar?
Yes if you want Atmos and a built-in sub in one unit. If surround matters more than tidiness, the Samsung is the better step up.
Which lasts longer?
Neither has a clear edge in the data. The LG's all-in-one build means fewer separate units to fail; the Samsung's separate sub and rears can be replaced individually.

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