Samsung HW-LST70T vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6
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Choosing between the Samsung HW-LST70T and Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6? Both compete in the Soundbar segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 leads in value, form factor, room fit. They score similarly in ease of use.
These soundbars differ in channel configurations of 3.0 vs 3.1.2, and only the Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 includes Dolby Atmos support. Atmos adds a height dimension to surround sound, placing sounds above you. It's object-based, so the receiver decides which speakers reproduce each sound based on your layout.
The Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the Samsung HW-LST70T may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
For most home theaters, the Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 is the stronger choice — it leads in 3 of 4 scored dimensions. The Samsung HW-LST70T makes more sense if budget is the primary constraint.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Channel Config | 3.0 | 3.1.2 |
| Total Power (RMS) | 210W | 350W |
| Driver Count | — | 5 |
| Freq Response Low | — | — |
| Freq Response High | — | — |
| Passive | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Dolby Digital+ | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | No | No |
| DTS:X | No | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | No | No |
| DTS-HD Master | No | No |
| Built-in Sub | Yes | No |
| Wireless Sub Included | No | Yes |
| Wireless Sub Support | No | Yes |
| Wireless Surround Support | No | No |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Inputs | 0 | 1 |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1 |
| Optical Input | No | Yes |
| Analog Stereo In | No | No |
| Sub Pre-Out | No | No |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| BT Version | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| AirPlay 2 | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast | No | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | No | Yes |
| Voice Assistants | Alexa | |
| Room Calibration | — | Sound Field Optimization |
| Dialog Enhancement | Yes | Yes |
| Night Mode | No | Yes |
| App Control | SmartThings | Sony Home Entertainment Connect |
| Wall Mountable | Yes | Yes |
Key Differences
- Total Power (RMS): Samsung HW-LST70T at 210W vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 at 350W
- BT Version: Samsung HW-LST70T at 4.2 vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 at 5.2
- Channel Config: Samsung HW-LST70T at 3.0 vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 at 3.1.2
- Driver Count: Samsung HW-LST70T at — vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 at 5
- Dolby Atmos: Samsung HW-LST70T at No vs Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6 at Yes. Atmos adds a height dimension to surround sound, placing sounds above you. It's object-based, so the receiver decides which speakers reproduce each sound based on your layout.
Specifications sourced from manufacturer datasheets and verified against retailer listings. Prices updated hourly from authorized retailers. Scoring uses our open methodology — products are never ranked, promoted, or suppressed based on affiliate commission rates.
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