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Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 363 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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88%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the HW-S50A soundbar's sound quality as its standout feature, praising its overall performance. The soundbar's compact size and design are also well-received, with many users finding it aesthetically pleasing and suitable for various home decors. While some users have concerns about connectivity issues and bass performance, the soundbar's ease of setup and affordable price point are generally appreciated.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product and very reasonably priced! Highly recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Gift!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great item, highly recommended, better then I expected!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sounds great and looks even better! Not your normal Sound bar

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice product ever, easy to use, good quality, totally worth it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little sound bar for smaller room applicatio

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice little sound bar., has many future possibilities.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great unit

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very nice unit, helps with the declining tv speakers!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sound

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good quality will recommend. Color is good recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. I’m using it for my tv that I have outside.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Crystal clear

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This thing sounds AMAZING!!! Time to add a subwoofer

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    All in one soudbar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great soundbar for small rooms perfect sound and nice size

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity issues

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Its okay

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have had this a few months and at random times it doesn't work when you turn on the tv. It needs to be unplugged and then plugged back in to work.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      Hi Hammer,

      Thank you for sharing your experience with your HW-S50A Soundbar and having to frequently power cycle your new Samsung soundbar. Your feedback is important to us and will be shared with our product teams.

      Please make sure that both the TV and soundbar have the latest firmware version. Additionally, check the connection from the soundbar to the TV to ensure the cables are secure, you may want to try a different cable if the issue persists.

      For additional assistance troubleshooting this issue, 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 Solutions Samsung

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Geek Squad installed soundbar quickly.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use and looks great on TV stand near sofa.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Samsung soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Total junk.lasted 1year 2 months.been using samsung products for years.time to rethink.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Be careful

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had to return the sound bar that I got out of the clearance area because it would not connect to my Samsung TV

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Bass

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    audio

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    was disappointed... sound quality not what desired... dimininshed bass tones... equalizer not effective...

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      Hi starry,

      Thank you for purchasing the Samsung HW-S50A featuring Music Mode which delivers optimized sound to match music genre and Adaptive Sound Lite which optimizes sound settings based on what you are watching. We value your feedback regarding the soundbar performance.

      To optimize your audio experience, please try the various sound modes this model offers. Press the SOUND MODE button on your remote, and then select your desired sound effect: STANDARD, MUSIC, or ADAPTIVE LITE.

      You can further adjust TREBLE and BASS via the SOUND CONTROL button (looks like a gear symbol).

      I hope this tip helps improve your sound experience. Should you need further assistance with features, functions, settings, or adjustments, please contact Samsung Customer Support 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 Solutions Samsung

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works wonderfully with my mom's Samsung tv. Bought for her as a Christmas present. She loves it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      Hi Deertz,

      Thank you for purchasing the Samsung HW-S50A and for your review. I am glad to hear that you are happy with the performance of your new soundbar. If you are experiencing specific issues which caused you to give this a 3-star rating, please know Samsung Customer Support is here to help.

      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 Solutions Samsung

  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Samsung sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great buy. Looks good and great sound. Would recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      Hi there,

      Thank you for purchasing the Samsung HW-S50A and for your review. I am glad to hear that you are happy with the performance of your new soundbar.

      If you are experiencing specific issues which caused you to give this a 2-star rating, please know Samsung Customer Support is here to 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 Solutions Samsung

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not sure

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is nice sound, but I’m not sure it’s that much better than the tv sound to justify the cost.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
      Posted .

      Hi Coop,

      Thank you for purchasing the Samsung HW-S50A featuring Music Mode which delivers optimized sound to match music genre and Adaptive Sound Lite which optimizes sound settings based on what you are watching. We value your feedback regarding the soundbar performance.

      To optimize your audio experience, please try the various sound modes this model offers. Press the SOUND MODE button on your remote, and then select your desired sound effect: STANDARD, MUSIC, ADAPTIVE LITE, or DTS VIRTUAL:X.

      You can further adjust TREBLE and BASS via the SOUND CONTROL button (looks like a gear symbol).

      I hope this tip helps improve your sound experience. Should you need further assistance with features, functions, settings, or adjustments, please contact Samsung Customer Support 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 Solutions Samsung

  • Cons mentioned:
    Remote control

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not a good purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased used. Employee played on tv displayed in store sounded great. Got it home, no remote, sounded like crap with my Samsung tv. Returned it. Not worth it new or used especially if you have all Samsung equipment.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend