The Samsung HW-B750F is a 5.1-channel soundbar from Samsung, listed at $448. It ships with a wireless subwoofer, so the price covers the bass as well as the bar.
Samsung HW-B750F Pros and Cons
Drawn from the published figures on this page, not from listening.
- ✓A dedicated centre channel for dialogue
- ✓Subwoofer included in the box
- ✓Can grow into true surround with optional rear speakers
- ✓HDMI input with 1080p pass-through - a spare port for a console or player
- ✓Dialogue enhancement and a night mode
- ✓Learns your TV remote
- ✗HDMI ARC but not eARC, so lossless soundtracks from the TV arrive compressed
- ✗No Wi-Fi - music streams over Bluetooth only
Channels and Surround Sound
The 5.1 badge means 5 ear-level channels (left, centre, right and 2 for width or surround), 1 subwoofer channel. It does not decode Dolby Atmos. Virtual surround: Surround Sound Expansion.
Subwoofer, Rear Speakers and Mounting
A wireless subwoofer is included, measuring 7.31 x 13.5 x 12.13 in (W x H x D). Rear surround speakers are optional, so it can become a true surround system later. Wall-mountable: Yes (bracket included).
Connections
The Samsung HW-B750F has HDMI ARC to the TV (not eARC - lossless formats are compressed on the way); 1 HDMI input with 1080p video pass-through (HDMI 1.4); optical digital input; USB-A input.
Streaming, Control and Sound Modes
No Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; a remote in the box. Sound features: dialogue enhancement, night mode, learns the TV remote.
Size and Which TV It Suits
The bar measures 40.56 x 2.38 x 4.13 in (W x H x D), or 1030 x 61 x 105 mm, and weighs 7.1 lbs. It is no wider than the screen of a 50-inch TV (43.6 in wide) or larger, which is where a soundbar looks in proportion. At 2.38 in tall it should clear the bottom of most TVs sitting on their own feet.
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Samsung HW-B750F Specifications
| Sound |
|---|
| Channels | 5.1 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| DTS:X | No |
| Drivers | Midrange: Cone (5); Subwoofer: 6" Cone; Enclosure: Sealed(bar), Ported(sub) |
| Subwoofer | Included |
| Rear speakers | Optional |
| Virtual surround | Surround Sound Expansion |
| Dialogue enhancement | Yes |
| Night mode | Yes |
| Room correction | No |
| Connections |
|---|
| HDMI to TV | ARC |
| HDMI inputs | 1 |
| Video pass-through | 1080p |
| HDMI version | 1.4 |
| Optical inputs | Yes |
| Analogue input | No |
| USB | USB-A |
| Subwoofer output | Wireless |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| Streaming and Control |
|---|
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Voice control | No |
| Remote included | Yes |
| Learns TV remote | Yes |
| Physical |
|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 40.56 x 2.38 x 4.13 in / 1030 x 61 x 105 mm |
| Weight | 7.1 lbs / 3.22 kg |
| Subwoofer size | 7.31 x 13.5 x 12.13 in (W x H x D), 11 lbs |
| Wall mounting | Yes (bracket included) |
| Warranty | 1 Year parts, 1 Year labour |
| List price | $448 |
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