Question 1

Which is better, Samsung HW-Q990D or JBL Bar 1000?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 8.5/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the Samsung HW-Q990D worth it over the JBL Bar 1000?

Accepted Answer

The Samsung HW-Q990D scores 8.5/10 while the JBL Bar 1000 scores 8.5/10. The Samsung HW-Q990D is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Soundbar Subwoofer Combos for Garage Use 2026 category.

Samsung HW-Q990D vs JBL Bar 1000: Which to Buy?