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LG NB4530A vs Sonos Playbar

40.87 in
1.39 in
LG NB4530A Soundbar
LG NB4530A
35.43 in
3.35 in
Sonos Playbar Soundbar
Sonos Playbar
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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21 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
63 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Audio output channels2.13.0
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Analogue 3.5mm input10
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
HDMIyesno
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWired
USByesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesno
DC-in jackyesno

Decoders

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS
Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Suitable for subwooferyesno
Wirelessyesyes
Equalizeryesno
Soundbasenono

Dimensions

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Width40.87 in35.43 in
Height1.39 in3.35 in
Depth2.95 in5.51 in
Weight5.07 lb11.9 lb

Subwoofer

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Subwoofer includedyesno

Design

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver

Features

LG NB4530ALG NB4530A
Sonos PlaybarSonos Playbar
Radio receivernono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnono
DLNA certifiednono
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilityno
  • yes
  • yes
Game modeyesno

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Sonos Playbar