Samsung HW-S800D vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A
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Choosing between the Samsung HW-S800D and Yamaha True X Bar 90A? 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 Samsung HW-S800D scores higher in value. The Yamaha True X Bar 90A leads in form factor, room fit. They score similarly in ease of use.
These two Soundbar options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
For most home theaters, the Yamaha True X Bar 90A is the stronger choice — it leads in 2 of 4 scored dimensions. The Samsung HW-S800D makes more sense if you prioritize the 1 dimension where it leads.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Samsung Ultra-slim 3.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos Smart Sound Bar with Bluetooth & Wireless Subwoofer - Titan
Yamaha True X Bar 90A
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Channel Config | 3.1.2 | 3.1.2 |
| Total Power (RMS) | — | — |
| Driver Count | — | — |
| Freq Response Low | — | — |
| Freq Response High | — | — |
| Passive | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Digital+ | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | No | No |
| DTS:X | No | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | Yes | No |
| DTS-HD Master | No | No |
| Built-in Sub | No | No |
| Wireless Sub Included | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Sub Support | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Surround Support | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Inputs | 0 | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Optical Input | Yes | Yes |
| Analog Stereo In | No | No |
| Sub Pre-Out | No | No |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| BT Version | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| AirPlay 2 | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast | No | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | No | Yes |
| Voice Assistants | Alexa, Google Assistant | Alexa |
| Room Calibration | SpaceFit Sound Pro | — |
| Dialog Enhancement | Yes | Yes |
| Night Mode | Yes | Yes |
| App Control | SmartThings | Yamaha Sound Bar Controller |
| Wall Mountable | Yes | Yes |
Key Differences
- BT Version: Samsung HW-S800D at 5.2 vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A at 5.0
- DTS:X: Samsung HW-S800D at No vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A at Yes
- DTS Virtual:X: Samsung HW-S800D at Yes vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A at No
- HDMI Inputs: Samsung HW-S800D at 0 vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A at 1
- Ethernet: Samsung HW-S800D at Yes vs Yamaha True X Bar 90A at No
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Samsung HW-S800D and Yamaha True X Bar 90A compare to the rest of the field.
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