Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- HW-A430/ZA
- SKU:
- 6477363
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the sound quality, bass, and ease of use of this 2.1-channel soundbar. Many also appreciate its reasonable price and the convenience of Bluetooth connectivity. However, some customers reported issues with the maximum volume level and the functionality of the remote control. The soundbar's size and setup were generally well-received.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use, Sound quality
Great deal!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great product makes a difference! Found easy to install. Sounds good! The programming to Bluetooth was easy.
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Remote control
Good
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good value for the price we paid. The remote it comes with doesn't work very well with this system.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Samsung
Posted .Hello Csjones83,
Thank you for sharing your experiences with the HW-A430 Soundbar. Your feedback is very important to us and will be shared with our product team.
Try replacing the batteries within the provided Soundbar remote. Also please make sure that you have a proper line of sight between the Soundbar and the remote.
If you'd like, you can use the TV remote to control the volume of the soundbar.
If your soundbar is connected to your TV with an optical cable, you can control the volume and mute the soundbar using your Samsung TV's remote.
1) Use the TV remote to navigate to Settings, select Sound, and then select Sound Output on your Samsung TV.
2) Select your Samsung soundbar, and then select Close. Now you can use your TV remote to adjust volume and mute the soundbar. The soundbar should also turn on and off with the TV.
Other manufacturer’s remotes may have to be enabled on your soundbar. First, turn Off the Soundbar. Once powered off, push up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds. Each time you push the WOOFER button up and hold it for 5 seconds, the mode switches in the following order: “OFF-TV REMOTE” (Default mode), “SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE”, “ALL-TV REMOTE”. Please also make sure your speaker settings on the TV are set to External Speaker.
I hope these tips help you enjoy your new product.
You can always contact us for further help at 1-800-SAMSUNG (Ask for Soundbars), 8 AM – 12 AM EST, 7 days a week. Our LiveChat agents are also available by clicking on the ‘Support’ link on our website.
~ Samsung Solutions
- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Good clarity, crisp sound, nice bass
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good clarity, crisp sound, nice bass. Excellent quality for the price (Deal of the Day $130)
I would recommend this to a friend Mike b
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It probably improves the audio output of just the TV speakers. It is difficult to determine it it improve the clarity of the audio.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Considering buying this product? Do it!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing sound quality and looks chic too. We have always sworn by Samsung so we didn’t expect anything less and they stepped up like usual.
I would recommend this to a friend Integrates with Samsung TV
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Upgraded from our Visio soundbar, always had to turn it on or off separately. Our Samsung TV works flawlessly with the this soundbar. Power control coordinates with the TV.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Ease of use, Sound quality
Great sound, easy setup!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This has Great sound, and was easy set up. Our tv had no problem connecting to it and our fire cube had no issues configuring it either!
I would recommend this to a friend Soundbar
||Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Purchased this soundbar for living room and we love it. Had to purchase our own when our son took his back. Lol
I would recommend this to a friendHubby approves!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought during Black Friday online and Im so happy I did. Was a Christmas gift for the hubby and he loves it. Now I can’t get him off the couch to do anything since he feels he’s at the “theatre” even while watching the evening news!
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Samsung speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound is great for my apartment. The bass and surround works well for movies and music. It’s a good product for the price I paid.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Pretty good for the price
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This thing was pretty good for $120 sale price. Easy setup, great sound, and isn't all that big either!
I would recommend this to a friend Remote control
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Trying to put the batteries on the remote is so difficult , is curved I have to use 2 pieces of tape 1 up and 1 down to pull out and open the remote to put the batteries
No, I would not recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Bass, Sound quality
Very good item
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very good product. The bass is very good too. Hi quality item.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use, Sound quality
Great value!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Phenomenal sound and easy to connect. Very user friendly. Works great with my Sharp television and blue ray disc player.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Bass, Ease of use
Just what i needed
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It fit perfect in my room and the subwoofer worked great. Easy to setup and get started! DEF RECOMMEND
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Price, Sound quality
Solid
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It is a good soundbar. Not top of the line but for the pricepoint, pretty good.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great Value Sound System
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very good sound easy to set up, great improvement over any tv sound system
I would recommend this to a friend Samsung bass bar
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Samsung home sound work exactly for movies and most streaming services only one thing not Bluetooth connection have problems
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
sound quality is great
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.sound is clear and I love how the items are nice and compact
I would recommend this to a friend Needs ARC
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Not having ARC HDMI was dealbreaker for me. I liked the minimalist design though.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from Samsung
Posted .Hi Jack!
Thank you for sharing your feedback on the HW-A430 Soundbar. Your input is invaluable in our continuous pursuit of delivering the best in product and customer experience.
Should you ever have questions or need help, please call us at 1-800-SAMSUNG (ask for Soundbars), available 8AM - 12AM EST, 7 days a week.
For additional support resources, visit us on the Samsung website and click on the ‘Support’ link in the upper right corner of the homepage for:
1) Chat with Us/Product Help: To begin a chat or find solutions, choose ‘TVs & Home Theater’ and select your model & topic.
2) Manuals & Software
3) Warranty Info
4) Register a Product: For access to easy warranty support, convenient opt-in to special promos and offers, faster troubleshooting and service, and quick notification of system updates
5) Contact Us
~ Samsung Ambassador