Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Q-Series Soundbar HW Q990H/ZA 11.1.4 ch Subwoofer with Rear Speaker (2026) - Titan Black
Average customer rating
4.9
(81 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 81 reviews
5 Stars
74
4 Stars
7
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Star
0
98%of customers recommend this product.
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58 out of
59)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Q-Series Soundbar HW Q990H/ZA 11.1.4 ch Subwoofer with Rear Speaker (2026) - Titan Black
Customer Rating
5
The best sound bar in the world
on April 14, 2026
Posted by: teddypon
from San Gabriel
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung HW-Q990H is the best sound bar in the world. Not only it is the bang for buck in the value. The sound is amazing. With the 11.1.4 setup, it transform your living room into modern high tech theaters. Only one HDMI cable is require to unlocks high qualify sound. This sound bar is also Spotify ready. You just need the app and it would connect it seamlessly. Trust me, this system will satisfy 90% of what people need with 20% of the full blown home theater footprint.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Amazing
on April 15, 2026
Posted by: CocoVikki
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Movie Night Magic
Film yourself jumping during an action scene, capturing the immersive 11.1.4ch surround sound experience from your couch
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Sound of clean tight bass
on April 15, 2026
Posted by: Krayzie
from Iowa
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] good powerful Bass clarity clarity evenly balanced
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
4
Performance
4
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This is Cinema..
on April 17, 2026
Posted by: Airtime226
from Atlanta, Ga
I never could've imagined... The HW-Q990H is the pinnacle of sound in my opinion. After upgrading from the HW-Q800T, I knew it could be better but by NO means did I think it could be THIS much better. With such crystal clear highs and rumbling lows, I truly felt as though I was in my own person theater. The Dolby Atmos was on full display while watching John Wick and I truly felt every punch and kick throughout the action scenes. The 11.1.4-channel surround sound made the feel as if i was sitting in the hotel instead the movie instead of watching it on my OLED. And while this may seem like a small feature, the fact that I can connect everything by Bluetooth and Wi-Fi honestly allows so much flexibility when it comes to placement in my apartment... This is cinema...
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Samsung 990h
on April 17, 2026
Posted by: Dozerman87
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Get sounding sound bar samsung this is way better than the traditional surround sound with all the speakers highly recommend
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
My wife and I are blown away!
on April 17, 2026
Posted by: LaraFam1
from Medway
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I really can't gush enough on how amazing this sound bar is. We previously had an older 3 channel soundbar, and this new one has blown it away!
Like many people, we always put captions on for TV shows or movies because dialogue always used to seem muddy or difficult to hear.
Not any longer! Voice comes out clear and crisp.
Bass heavy songs. A dream come true.
It's unbelievable how amazing the sound is. I am the biggest fan of this soundbar, and everyone who has come over to watch something has commented on the sound quality.
It's pretty simple. If you care about amazing, great sound. This is the soundbar to get!
Like many people, we always put captions on for TV shows or movies because dialogue always used to seem muddy or difficult to hear.
Not any longer! Voice comes out clear and crisp.
Bass heavy songs. A dream come true.
It's unbelievable how amazing the sound is. I am the biggest fan of this soundbar, and everyone who has come over to watch something has commented on the sound quality.
It's pretty simple. If you care about amazing, great sound. This is the soundbar to get!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Samsung’s Ultimate Soundbar
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: ibuyufo1
from San Francisco
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It’s another year and Samsung has introduced one of their newest top of the line soundbar systems, the HW-990H.
Inside the box you will find the soundbar itself, the same redesigned subwoofer from last year, two surround sound speakers, four power cables, mounting brackets, and one HDMI cable. The appearance of all these items is very similar to last year’s hardware which is not necessarily a bad thing given how refined the that design already was.
Setting up the soundbar system couldn’t be any easier as it just works out of the box after connecting it to your TV’s HDMI eARC input. I downloaded and used Samsung’s SmartThings app to setup the system’s WiFi connection and for it to make any necessary software update. The SmartThings app can also be used to make sound adjustments to the soundbar if you’re not satisfied with the default sound settings. Through the app you can also choose whether to enable Alexa, Bixby, or no voice assistant at all.
Once setup, the HW-990H continues with Samsung’s trend of delivering a clean and minimal aesthetics that easily blends with most living spaces. This is especially nice since the subwoofer and surround speakers are wireless so there is less cable clutter. The build quality for all the components is solid! The soundbar itself has quite a heft to it and this is where it houses the majority of its speakers.
When it comes to sound, this soundbar system is just awesome! I’ve put this soundbar through a few movies and tv shows and let me tell you, the voice clarity is on another level with Samsung’s Active Voice Amplifier Pro turned on. Combine this with the new Sound Elevation feature included this year, and it positions better where the voices are coming from. No longer will you feel that the voices are coming from below the TV where the soundbar sits, but somehow, through some Samsung Magic, it’s able to bring that sound up to the level of the TV. The soundbar also excels when it comes to surround sound and it’s such game changer having rear speakers to enhance the content’s soundtrack. The subwoofer is not overpowering where walls will shake but it complements contents very well. The bass is clear and controlled, not distorted like those coming from cheap subwoofers.
Yeah, that’s my review of the system and it’s a really great system that Samsung has put out this year. The integration of AI to optimize the room calibration, sound elevation, and voice enhancement
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting The Insiders
Customer Rating
5
Amazing deep sound with the subwoofer
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: SKIDZ
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Incredible sound and deep resonance with the subwoofer!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US