Apple HomePod vs Samsung SWA-9500S/XU – Specs, Price & Comparison (2026)

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Brand	Apple	Samsung
Model No	HomePod	SWA-9500S/XU
Wired / Wireless	Wired Speaker	Wired Speaker
Driver Type	Dynamic	Dynamic

Driver Diameter	101.6 mm	NA
Impedance	NA	NA
Sensitivity	NA	NA
Frequency Response	NA	20Hz - 20 KHz
Maximum Power Input	AC 100V - 240V 50Hz, 60Hz	34 W
Maximum Power Output	20 W ( RMS ) Bluetooth Version : 5.0	140 W ( RMS ) Surround Sound Channel Configuration : 2.0.2
Signal to Noise Ratio	70dB	NA

Noise Cancelling	Active	NA
Aux Connectivity	No	No
Weight	2.3 Kg	1.7 Kg, 4.3 Kg
Dimensions	172 mm X 142 mm X 40 mm	125.0 mm X 203.0 mm X 141.0 mm
Available Colors	White, Grey	Black
Accessories	Apple HomePod Bluetooth Speaker Power Cable Documentation	Samsung SWA-9500S/XU Speaker 2 Power Cords Wall Mount Kit Deco Gear CPS
Other Features	Touch Surface. Configuration: Mono. Control Music with AirPlay 2. Flawless Apple Music Support. Control Your HomeKit Devices. Spatial Audio for big sound all around. Wireless music streaming via Bluetooth. Premium, immersive, high-fidelity audio. Five beamforming tweeters for clear, detailed highs. Designed from the ground up to be private and secure. Powerful high-excursion woofer delivers deep, rich bass. Home hub to connect and control smart home accessories. Advanced computational audio delivers room-filling sound. Stream Audio - music, news, podcasts, video, and audiobook. Siri is the familyâ€™s intelligent assistant, helping with everyday tasks. Create a stereo pair with two HomePod speakers for more immersive listening. Works seamlessly with Apple devices; hold iPhone close to HomePod to hand off audio. Connect one HomePod speaker or a stereo pair with Apple TV for rich home theater audio.	Full Wireless Solution. Simple, space-saving setup. Sound travels around the room. Wireless Dolby Atmos surround sound ready. SWA-9500S Wireless Rear Speaker Kit w/ Dolby Atmos for Soundbar Surround Sound. Turn your soundbar into a complete surround sound system for a cinematic experience. Dolby Atmos & DTS:X technology takes surround sound to next level for more dynamic entertainment Wireless rear speakers with Dolby Atmos technology, takes surround sound to next level for more dynamic entertainment. In The Box : Samsung SWA-9500S Wireless Rear Speaker Kit w/ Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, SWA-9500S/ZA: 2 Surround Speakers, 2 Power Cords, Wall Mount Kit & Deco Gear CPS.
	Compare Apple HomePod with: Sony SA-SW7 Sony SA-SW3 Sony SA-RS3S Bose Surround Speakers Bose Home Speaker 300	Compare Samsung SWA-9500S/XU with: Sony SA-SW7 Sony SA-SW3 Bose Home Speaker 300 Positive Grid Spark CAB JBL Studio 2 55IW

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Modern connectivity options make these systems flexible for different setups and devices. If you're comparing Apple HomePod and Samsung SWA-9500S/XU, both systems are built to enhance your home entertainment experience with strong audio output and advanced features. Both models are designed for movies, music, and gaming, delivering a cinematic experience at home. Advanced sound technologies play a major role in delivering a more immersive audio experience. Variations in sound output and surround capabilities affect how immersive the audio experience feels.

Verdict: Both speakers offer strong performance, and the better choice depends on your preference for power, surround sound, and features.

Top Differences

Sound Output: 20W vs 140W
Channels: 20 vs 140
Dolby Atmos: No vs Yes
Bluetooth: na vs yes
Frequency Response: NA vs 20Hz - 20 KHz

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