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LG NB4530A vs LG SJ8

40.87 in
1.39 in
LG NB4530A Soundbar
LG NB4530A
47.64 in
1.5 in
LG SJ8 Soundbar
LG SJ8
Available colors
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Best soundbar up to £400, Awards 2013. LG deserves the plaudits for squeezing plenty of features into, and excellent sound out of, this remarkably&Read more
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3.6 out of 5
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Full Comparison

General

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Audio output channels2.14.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Analogue 3.5mm input10
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs11
Number of HDMI outputs11
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0+HS4.0

Decoders

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)noyes
Suitable for subwooferyesyes
Wirelessyesyes
RMS rated power310.0 W300.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power160.0 W130.0 W
Soundbasenono

Dimensions

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Colour of productBlackBlack
Width40.87 in47.64 in
Height1.39 in1.5 in
Depth2.95 in4.13 in
Weight5.07 lb21.61 lb

Subwoofer

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power150.0 W170.0 W
Subwoofer width8.7 in6.73 in
Subwoofer depth11.06 in9.92 in
Subwoofer height13.84 in12.6 in
Subwoofer weight16.14 lb9.26 lb

Design

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnono
DLNA certifiednoyes
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported
Apple docking compatibilitynono

Power

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
LG SJ8LG SJ8
Operational Power Consumption< 30< 55
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)35.0 W22.0 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with LG SJ8