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Samsung

Samsung HW-Q60C 3.1 Soundbar

  • 3.1 channels with Dolby Atmos support
  • HDMI eARC, single cable to the TV
  • 2 Bluetooth devices connected at once
  • 40.6 x 2.2 x 4.1 in bar
  • Wall mount kit, HDMI cable, remote in the box
  • 10 m Bluetooth range
  • 1 year manufacturer warranty

Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A tidy step up from TV speakers with a dedicated center channel and one-cable eARC hookup, sized for mid-size screens. There are no rear or height speakers in the box, so the surround effect is limited.

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ASIN: B0BVWD5S49Model: HW-Q60CCategory: Soundbar Speakers

Overview

Not a full surround kit, this Samsung soundbar is a single bar that carries left, center and right channels plus bass. One HDMI eARC cable links it to the TV, and the Samsung remote controls both TV and bar.

A center channel for clearer dialogue and an easy eARC connection make it a quick upgrade for a living room TV. Surround stays front-only unless you add optional Samsung speakers later.

Who it's for

Owners of a mid-size TV who mainly want voices to stand out get a clean, simple upgrade. People planning a full surround room should look at a kit with rears in the box.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Dedicated center channel for dialogue
  • One-cable HDMI eARC connection
  • Two phones paired at once
  • One remote for TV and bar
Cons
  • No rear or height speakers included
  • Tap Sound limited to Samsung phones
  • Rated output not clearly listed
  • Wi-Fi streaming not listed

Performance notes

Dialogue clarity comes from the dedicated center channel plus Adaptive Sound Lite, which adjusts audio to the content. HDMI eARC passes the TV audio formats over one cable, but only if the TV supports eARC. Game Mode shifts sound direction with onscreen action on supported consoles.

Specifications

BrandSamsung
ModelHW-Q60C
Dimensions & fit
Item weight19.8 Pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H4.1 x 40.6 x 2.2 in
Capacity & performance
Bluetooth Range10 Meters
Power & efficiency
Number of power levels7
Construction & materials
Enclosure MaterialMetal, Plastic
Compatibility & installation
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, HDMI eARC
Mounting TypeBar Mount
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 Year Manufacturer
Other details
Audio Driver TypeHybrid Driver
Wireless TechnologyBluetooth
Number of Audio Channels3.1
Speaker TypeSoundbar
Control TypeRemote
BuiltIn MediaBattery for Remote Controller, HDMI Cable, Remote Controller, Wallmount Kit
Water Resistance LevelNot Water Resistant

Frequently asked questions

What comes in the box with the Samsung HW-Q60C?

The listing names a remote controller with its battery, an HDMI cable and a wall mount kit. Rear speakers are not included; optional Samsung speakers are sold separately.

Does the HW-Q60C need an eARC TV?

The single cable HDMI eARC connection requires an HDMI eARC compatible TV. Bluetooth is also available and requires a Bluetooth compatible TV.

Will Tap Sound work with my iPhone?

No. Tap Sound works only with select Samsung mobile devices on Android 8.1 and above, through the SmartThings app.

Can two people pair phones with the Samsung Q60C?

Yes. Bluetooth Multi Connection lets two smart devices connect at the same time.

Does the Samsung HW-Q60C work with Q-Symphony?

Yes, with select 2020 to 2023 Samsung TVs, so the TV speakers and soundbar play together.