Question 1

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

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

Accepted Answer

The JBL Bar 1000 scores 8.5/10 while the Samsung HW-Q990D scores 8.5/10. The JBL Bar 1000 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Soundbars for Dialogue for Travel 2026 category.

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