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The Samsung HW-B46CF/XU and Samsung HW-B450F/XU are both affordable 2.1 channel soundbars designed to improve TV audio with deeper bass and clearer dialogue. Both models deliver 300W RMS output, include a wireless subwoofer, and support Dolby Audio, DTS Virtual:X, Bluetooth streaming, HDMI ARC, and gaming-focused sound modes. While the overall hardware setup looks very similar, the HW-B46CF/XU adds a few extra enhancements like Q-Symphony support and AI-optimized sound tuning, making it slightly more premium for Samsung TV owners. Meanwhile, the HW-B450F/XU focuses more on balanced everyday entertainment performance at a value-oriented price point.
Verdict
The Samsung HW-B46CF/XU is the better choice for users who want a more immersive TV and gaming experience, especially if paired with a compatible Samsung TV. Features like Q-Symphony and AI Adaptive Sound give it a noticeable edge for movies and dynamic content. On the other hand, the Samsung HW-B450F/XU remains a strong budget-friendly option for casual streaming, TV shows, and daily entertainment with very similar core audio performance.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | 26746.19 |
26865.25 |
| Brand | Samsung |
Samsung |
| Model No | HW-B46CF/XU |
HW-B450F/XU |
| Wired / Wireless | Home Theatre Speaker Specification |
Home Theatre Speaker Specification |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | NA |
Tweeter : 25.4 mm Subwoofer : 165.1 mm |
| Impedance | NA |
NA |
| Sensitivity | NA |
NA |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20 KHz |
20Hz - 20 KHz |
| Maximum Power Input | Operating Power Consumption Main : 25 W Operating Power Consumption Subwoofer : 40 W Power Consumption Standby : 0.5 W Free Voltage |
Operating Power Consumption : 25 W Power Consumption Standby : 0.5 W Operating Power Consumption ( Subwoofer ) : 40 W |
| Maximum Power Output | 300 W ( RMS ) Number of Speaker 3 Wireless Subwoofer Included Surround Sound Channel Configuration : 2.1 |
300 W ( RMS ) Number of Speaker 3 Wireless Subwoofer Included Surround Sound Channel Configuration : 2.1 |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | NA |
NA |
| Noise Cancelling | ||
| Aux Connectivity | No |
No |
| Weight | Net Weight Main Speaker : 1.8 Kg Net Weight Sub Woofer : 4.9 Kg Set Weight : 8.5 Kg |
Main Speaker : 1.5 Kg Sub Woofer : 4.9 Kg Set Weight : 8.5 Kg |
| Dimensions | Main Speaker : 858.8 mm X 59 mm X 75 mm Sub Woofer : 184 mm X 343 mm X 295 mm Packaged Dimension : 905.0 xmm X 431.0 mm X 228.0 mm |
Main Speaker : 858.8 mm X 59 mm X 75 mm Sub Woofer : 184 mm X 343 mm X 295 mm Packaged Dimension : 905.0 mm X 431.0 mm X 228.0 mm |
| Available Colors | Black |
Black |
| Accessories | Samsung HW-B46CF/XU Home Theatre Speaker Remote Controller Wall Mount Bracket : Yes ( KR : Holder Anchor, Screw Included ) |
Samsung HW-B450F/XU Home Theatre Speaker Remote Controller Wall Mount Bracket : Yes( KR : Holder Anchor, Screw Included ) |
| Other Features | One Remote Control. Experience rich surround sound with ease. Bigger Bass, greater action at a click of a button. Level up your TV experience with 300 W of sound. Power up your sound experience with 3 impressive speakers. Special Features : Feel the sound from above With Q-Symphony. Power Output : 300 W, Powerful 2.1 Channel Sound & 3 Speakers. Enjoy audio tailored to whatever you are watching with the help of AI optimised sound. Audio Features : Voice Enhance Mode, Night Mode LPCM-2 Channel & Dolby-Dolby 2 Channel. Connectivity : HDMI Out 1,Optical In 1, HDMI ARC, HDMI CEC, USB Music Playback, Bluetooth 4.2 & One Control. Sound Modes : Surround Sound Expansion, Bass Boost, Game Pro, Adaptive Sound Lite, Standard & DTS Virtual:X. |
Night Mode. Dolby 2 Channel. LPCM : 2 Channel. One Remote Control. Voice Enhance Mode. Free Voltage with Energy Star. Wireless music streaming via Bluetooth. Power Output : 300W, Dolby 2.1 channel Sound, 3 Speakers. Connectivity : Optical 1, Bluetooth, USB Music Playback, HDMI Out 1, HDMI ARC, HDMI CEC & One Control. Sound Modes : Surround Sound Expansion, Bass Boost,Game Pro, Adaptive Sound Lite, Standard & DTS Virtual:X. |
