Samsung HW-Q990C

Samsung HW-Q990C

11.1.4-channel soundbar · Bluetooth

85/100WAIT

Based on 3 verified reviews.

The unrounded score is 84.81; BUY starts at 85.

$1,099as of Oct 16, 2026

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Key facts

Channels: 11.1.4-channel
Connection: Bluetooth
Weight: 50.3 lb

Source: Amazon product page

The evidence

3 verified reviews.

Ratings and verification details

TechRadarRated 5 · 100/1002023-07-07
PCMagRated 4.0 · 80/1002023-11-06
What Hi-Fi?Rated 4 · 80/1002024-03-05

Compare at a glance

Samsung HW-Q990C compared with Devialet Dione
Measure	Samsung HW-Q990C	Devialet Dione
Consensus	85/100	86/100
Price	$1,099	$2,399
Channels	11.1.4-channel	5.1.2-channel
Connection	Bluetooth	ARC & eARC, HDMI 2.1, Optical
Weight	50.3 lb	26.5 lb

Compare individual reviews

Individual ratings for Samsung HW-Q990C and Devialet Dione
Outlet	Samsung HW-Q990C	Devialet Dione
Verdict	WAIT	BUY
Verified reviews	3	3
Score spread	80–100	80–90
PCMag	4.0 · 80/100	Not reviewed
TechRadar	5 · 100/100	4.5 · 90/100
Tom's Guide	Not reviewed	4.5 · 90/100
What Hi-Fi?	4 · 80/100	4 · 80/100

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Why WAIT?

The consensus score is 84.81. It displays as 85, but it sits just under the BUY line of 85, so the verdict is WAIT.

Brand: Samsung
Model: HW-Q990C
Category: Soundbars
Verified hands-on reviews: 3
Reviewer score spread: 80–100
Last evidence check: 2026-10-03