Side-by-side Comparison

Samsung 490 W 5.1 ch Soundbar with Center Speaker | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X | Q-Symphony | Wireless Rear Speaker | HDMI ARC|Bluetooth | USB Music Playback | Wireless Subwoofer (HW-B vs Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) Real 5.1ch 1000W,Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar Home Theatre with Powerful subwoofer & Wireless Rear Speakers,Voice Zoom3,BCA App, Bluetooth,HDMI eARC

Expert comparison for Indian buyers · Home Audio

Expert Verdict

Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) wins

Scores 8.8/10 vs 7.5/10 — a 1.4-point advantage. Outstanding performance and value. One of the best choices in this category.

Samsung 490 W 5.1 is the more affordable option at ₹29,490 less.

Price Comparison

Samsung 490 W

20,490

Cheaper by ₹29,490
Value Score8.2/10

Sony Bravia Theatre

49,980

Value Score9.8/10

Performance Comparison

AspectSamsung 490Sony Bravia

Quality

8.2
9.8

Value for Money

8.2
8.6

Design & Comfort

8.2
9.8

Ease of Use

8.2
9.8

Features

7.8
9.4

Pros & Cons

Samsung 490 W 5.1 ch Soundbar with Center Speaker | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X | Q-Symphony | Wireless Rear Speaker | HDMI ARC|Bluetooth | USB Music Playback | Wireless Subwoofer (HW-B

Pros

  • True 5.1ch surround with wireless rear speakers
  • Powerful 490W output for rich audio
  • Dolby Audio & DTS Virtual:X support
  • Seamless Q-Symphony with Samsung TVs

Cons

  • Q-Symphony limited to Samsung TVs
  • Rear speakers still require power outlets

Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) Real 5.1ch 1000W,Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar Home Theatre with Powerful subwoofer & Wireless Rear Speakers,Voice Zoom3,BCA App, Bluetooth,HDMI eARC

Pros

  • Real 5.1ch immersive surround sound
  • Dolby Atmos/DTS:X for cinematic audio
  • 1000W powerful output
  • Wireless rear speakers for flexible setup

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Limited advanced smart features beyond core audio

Who Should Buy Which?

Samsung 490 W 5.1 ch Soundbar with Center Speaker | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X | Q-Symphony | Wireless Rear Speaker | HDMI ARC|Bluetooth | USB Music Playback | Wireless Subwoofer (HW-B

Buy if you are

General purpose usersValue seekers

Skip if you are

Budget shoppers

Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) Real 5.1ch 1000W,Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar Home Theatre with Powerful subwoofer & Wireless Rear Speakers,Voice Zoom3,BCA App, Bluetooth,HDMI eARC

Buy if you are

Photography enthusiasts

Skip if you are

Budget shoppers

Final Verdict

Recommended

7.5/10

Samsung 490 W 5.1 ch Soundbar with Center Speaker | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X | Q-Symphony | Wireless Rear Speaker | HDMI ARC|Bluetooth | USB Music Playback | Wireless Subwoofer (HW-B

A solid, well-rounded product worth buying if it suits your needs.

20,490

Our Pick

Highly Recommended

8.8/10

Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) Real 5.1ch 1000W,Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar Home Theatre with Powerful subwoofer & Wireless Rear Speakers,Voice Zoom3,BCA App, Bluetooth,HDMI eARC

Outstanding performance and value. One of the best choices in this category.

49,980

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Samsung 490 W 5.1 ch Soundbar with Center Speaker | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X | Q-Symphony | Wireless Rear Speaker | HDMI ARC|Bluetooth | USB Music Playback | Wireless Subwoofer (HW-B vs Sony Bravia Theatre System 6(HT-S60) Real 5.1ch 1000W,Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar Home Theatre with Powerful subwoofer & Wireless Rear Speakers,Voice Zoom3,BCA App, Bluetooth,HDMI eARC — Which to Buy in India? | BestBuysIndia