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I replaced my Sonos Arc Ultra with this Samsung flagship soundbar - and it's a worthy alternative

Samsung's latest flagship soundbar, the HW-Q990F, arrives ready to dominate your home entertainment setup.

Samsung's flagship soundbar, the HW-Q990F, comes with two rear speakers and a subwoofer, and includes a stellar lineup of home entertainment's most star-studded features. Jada Jones/ZDNETDuring fighting scenes packed with collisions and explosions, the exterior soundbar handled the low-frequency rumble and grumbles well, but I noticed it wasn't as tight as my Sonos Sub 4. Jada Jones/ZDNETEven in content not mixed for Atmos and instead encoded in PCM Multichannel, the rear speakers add a layer of immersion in the absence of height channels.

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