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LG SJ5Y

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User ratings:
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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The LG SN6Y is a fairly ordinary 3.1 channel soundbar setup. Its standard sound profile is fairly bass-heavy, although it lacks the deep rumble you find in actio...Read more
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Pros

  • kind of performance such a small unit was able to provide
  • It has better soundstage and surround performances
  • Samsung is better built and it can reproduce a more extended low-bass

Cons

  • It still struggles to reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the bass range
  • the power connector is placed away from the rest of the connectors
  • No complex settings or crazy calibration options

Key specs

  • Wired & Wireless
  • yes
  • 320 W
  • yes

LG SJ5Y - Pros & Cons

LG SJ5Y

Pros

  • kind of performance such a small unit was able to provide
  • It has better soundstage and surround performances
  • Samsung is better built and it can reproduce a more extended low-bass
  • Samsung is better for music
  • a simple
  • straightforward design with a classic
  • Samsung is a better built setup that supports Dolby Atmos content
  • LG is better for music
  • fairly small and is easy to use with large icons
  • Samsung is better built
  • and it supports

Cons

  • It still struggles to reproduce the deep thump and rumble in the bass range
  • the power connector is placed away from the rest of the connectors
  • No complex settings or crazy calibration options
  • voices of the actors are rather overshadowed by the sound effects
  • limited capacity of the ARC connection
  • Processing artifacts were more evident mostly in the mid-range
  • lacks the deep rumble you find in action movie sound effects or electronic music
  • it can also sound harsh
  • we could only get the app to work on an Android device
  • this can also sound a bit harsh to some

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LG SJ5Y - Full Specifications

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General
Audio output channels2.1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
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Decoders
Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedyes
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
Subwoofer locationSeparate
Subwoofer RMS power200.0 W
Subwoofer width6.73 in
Subwoofer depth9.92 in
Subwoofer height12.6 in
Subwoofer weight9.26 lb
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Dimensions
Width37.4 in
Height2.2 in
Depth3.4 in
Weight5.91 lb
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Connectivity
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
HDMI version1.4
HDMI ports quantity2
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yes
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Audio features
RMS rated power320.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power120.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)22.0 W

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