HW-S50B

Samsung

HW-S50B

6 positive 1 neutral 2 negative

Based on 9 Reddit mentions

$177.99

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Finally went away from the soundbar

I have had the Samsung S50B for the last two years. As far as sound stage there is no comparison but I did like the dialogue of the S50B after enabling voice clarity. Ironically it got better after adding my Roku leveling setting. Now I'm on Elac speakers and an Onkyo avr and there is zero clarity a

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Fancymank in r/audiophile

October 18, 2025 10:48 PM

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I can't get my soundbar to work with my new TV and it's driving me crazy.

When you plug the extractor into the TV's earc port, the TV does not see it as a valid audio device to output sound to. The way it should work is you plug your PS4 into the audio extractor, plug your sound bar in over optical and then plug your TV into the other port on the extractor. Then you need

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Billyone1739 in r/audio

January 26, 2026 7:08 PM

2

Best Soundbar Without Subwoofer

Hey all

We’re from Requiremints, a team that researches and compares products to help people find the best fit (without all the stress).

Lately, we got to test over 30 soundbars in all kinds of price ranges. This time, we focused on soundbars that don’t come with a separate subwoofer, great if you

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thinkbigger2 in r/Mint99

June 7, 2025 8:31 AM

3

Best Soundbars Under $200

Hey folks

Our team recently had the chance to review over 10 soundbars under $200, and figured it’s a good time to share what we found for anyone here trying to upgrade their TV sound without spending more than $200.

Before you pick a soundbar, here are a few simple things to think about:

  • **Do yo
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thinkbigger2 in r/Mint99

July 15, 2025 5:01 PM

2

Best Soundbars Under $200

Hey!

Our team at Requiremints had the chance to review multiple soundbars including budget ones under $200. We write this post to help anyone that looks for a budget option, to make a quick decision.

A word about the $200 price range.... Soundbars under $200 are generally considered budget options

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thinkbigger2 in r/Mint99

June 8, 2025 5:09 PM

1

New SAMSUNG HW-S50B - Can’t get connected to ST

Help!

I’m a techie person but I am confounded. Just picked up a new SAMSUNG HW-S50B. Connected it to me Samsung TV (not using q symphony). Works fine. Sounds good. But I want to customize things but not try to cobble thru the audible prompts.

But for the life of me I can get the soundbar conn

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jbamberger21 in r/SmartThings

July 3, 2025 2:08 AM

1

Best Budget Soundbars

Hello all,

Our team at Requiremints has recently focused on reviewing budget soundbars, specifically those under $300 that can enhance TV sound and are worth recommending. Most of these soundbars are well-suited for people with small to medium-sized rooms.

Before you buy a budget soundbar, here ar

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thinkbigger2 in r/Mint99

May 16, 2025 5:21 PM

1

S95B TV and HW-S50B soundbar is there no audio level mode?

So more to the sound bar its horrid for certain animes because the vocals would be lower and the action scenes incredibly loud. I use to use a Roku Stream bar and auto level the sound. For the life of me I cannot find such a feature on my TV or sound bar.. am I missing something? Samsung must have a

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Fancymank in r/samsung

November 26, 2023 12:20 AM

1

Lifestyle 2 + Soundbar HW-S50B sucks

Hello. I’ve had the lifestyle 2 projector for about a year as well as the soundbar. Both form Samsung. I recently tried using the soundbar connected to the projector (previously I had it connected to my Apple TV but decided to pair it with my projector instead thinking it will work better being both

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Macoy25a in r/projectors

November 19, 2024 9:39 PM

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