Samsung HW-Q990H 11.1.4ch Soundbar with Rear Speakers
- 11.1 channels plus four height channels, wireless Dolby Atmos
- 756 W maximum output
- Wireless subwoofer and rear speakers
- Bluetooth, HDMI and Wi-Fi, Alexa built in
- Q-Symphony, SpaceFit Sound Pro, Game Mode Pro
- 48.5 inches wide, 41.8 pounds
- Wall mount, remote with 2 AAA batteries
- 1 year manufacturer warranty
Last refreshed Jun 20, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A flagship surround bar with extra modules for a dedicated home theater. It is wide and heavy, and its Q-Symphony features need a compatible Samsung TV.
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ASIN: B0GL1Q8P1PModel: HW-Q990H/ZACategory: Soundbar Speakers
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Overview
Separate low-frequency and rear modules join the main soundbar to form a full surround set, with Dolby Atmos height effects and room calibration. Alexa is built in, and the bar can wall mount.
Movie and game fans get sound from every side from one connected system without running speaker wires. Several features, including Q-Symphony, need a matching Samsung TV. The set takes a lot of room, and the box list names only the remote.
Who it's for
A home theater fan with a big TV and space for the extra modules. Wall mounting frees up the stand. Renters and small-space owners should look at a simpler bar.
Pros and cons
- Full surround with rear speakers
- Dolby Atmos height effects
- Alexa built in
- Wall mount option
- Very wide and heavy
- Q-Symphony needs a Samsung TV
- Box contents sparsely listed
- Needs space for all pieces
Performance notes
Height channels bounce sound off the ceiling, so a flat reflective ceiling gives the clearest effect. Room calibration measures reflections and adjusts output, which helps when furniture or wall coverings absorb sound. Atmos only shows its effect with Atmos source content.
Specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Model | HW-Q990H/ZA |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 41.8 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 5.43 x 48.5 x 2.8 inches (D x W x H) |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 756 wattshigher than 93% of 77 soundbar speakers |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Titan Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, HDMI, Wi-Fi |
| Subwoofer Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Mounting Type | Wall mount |
| Compatible Devices | Television |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Other details | |
| Number of Audio Channels | 11.1 plus four height channels |
| Number of Batteries | 2 AAA |
| Control method | Remote |
| Additional Features | Dolby Enabled |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz |
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Specific Uses For Product | Home Theatre |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Closest rivals on specs
JBL Bar 500MK2 5.1 Channel Soundbar- Item Weight 41.8 vs 24.3 pounds (+72%)
Sony HT-S40R 5.1ch Home Theater Soundbar System- Item Weight 41.8 vs 1 pounds (+4080%)
- Speaker Maximum Output Power 756 vs 600 watts (+26%)
Sonos Beam Gen 2 Soundbar with Dolby Atmos- Item Weight 41.8 vs 6.35 pounds (+558%)
- Speaker Maximum Output Power 756 vs 200 watts (+278%)
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Samsung HW-Q990H?
The bar is 48.5 inches wide, 5.43 inches deep and 2.8 inches high, and the system weighs 41.8 pounds.
Does the Samsung HW-Q990H include rear speakers?
Yes. The title lists a wireless subwoofer and rear speakers.
Does the Samsung HW-Q990H work with non-Samsung TVs?
It lists HDMI and Bluetooth, but Q-Symphony requires a compatible Samsung TV.
What comes in the Samsung HW-Q990H box?
The built-in media entry names only a remote. The title adds the subwoofer and rear speakers.