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LG SJ8

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3.8
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User ratings:
56
3.6 out of 5
56 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
3 %
Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
7
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3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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Pros

  • remarkably compact and fetchingly styled
  • The app is attractive and intuitive
  • a good value for the price

Cons

  • too-high default setting
  • Buttons are hidden away on the back
  • it lacks the overall quality to topple the competition

Key specs

  • Wired & Wireless
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • 300 W
  • no
  • Soundbar
  • no
  • yes

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LG SJ8 - Pros & Cons

LG SJ8

Pros

  • remarkably compact and fetchingly styled
  • The app is attractive and intuitive
  • a good value for the price
  • Great wireless playback options
  • Dialogue is clear and present in the mix
  • the low form factor looked attractive and the two made a great combination
  • OLED TVs very nicely

Cons

  • too-high default setting
  • Buttons are hidden away on the back
  • it lacks the overall quality to topple the competition
  • Treble has a slightly hard edge that can become grating at loud volumes
  • Not tested Automatic room calibration View more details
  • Apple iPhones do not support NFC connectivity between devices
  • Not tested Alexa support View more details
  • rating is not included in our total score
  • the finish at the rear is a bit untidy
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • no Dolby Atmos support

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LG SJ8 - Full Specifications

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General
Audio output channels4.1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
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Decoders
Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power170.0 W
Subwoofer width6.73 in
Subwoofer depth9.92 in
Subwoofer height12.6 in
Subwoofer weight9.26 lb
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Dimensions
Width47.64 in
Height1.5 in
Depth4.13 in
Weight21.61 lb
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Storage
Built-in hard driveno
Optical driveno
Memory card readerno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsno
Analogue RCA stereo inputs0
Analogue RCA stereo outputs0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
Composite input0
Composite output0
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)0
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)0
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)0
HDMIyes
HDMI version2.0
HDMI ports quantity2
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
Pre-output (subwoofer)no
S-video input0
S-video output0
SCART outno
USByes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
NFCno
Ethernet connectionyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yes
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Audio features
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yes
Power per channel65.0 W
Suitable for subwooferyes
Wirelessyes
Number of speaker drivers4
RMS rated power300.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power130.0 W
Soundbaseno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receiverno
FM radiono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletno
DLNA certifiedyes
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Wireless speakers includedno
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playerno
Docking connector typeNot supported
Apple docking compatibilityno
Night modeyes
TV stand usageno
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Power
Operational Power Consumption< 55
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)22.0 W

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