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LG SJ8 vs LG SJ9

47.64 in
1.5 in
LG SJ8 Soundbar
LG SJ8
47.24 in
2.28 in
LG SJ9 Soundbar
LG SJ9
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
7
3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
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4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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3.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4 stars
71 %
3 stars
28 %
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User rating
56
3.6 out of 5
56 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
3 %
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4.0 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

General

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LG SJ9LG SJ9
Audio output channels4.15.1

Connectivity

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Analogue 3.5mm input01
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsnono
Analogue RCA stereo inputs00
Analogue RCA stereo outputs00
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)00
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)00
Composite input00
Composite output00
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)00
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)00
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)00
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version2.02.0
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs11
Number of HDMI outputs11
Pre-output (subwoofer)nono
S-video input00
S-video output00
SCART outnono
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
NFCnono
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes

Decoders

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Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

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Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yesno
Power per channel65.0 W43.0 W
Suitable for subwooferyesyes
Wirelessyesyes
Number of speaker drivers47
RMS rated power300.0 W500.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power130.0 W215.0 W
Soundbasenono

Subwoofer

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Subwoofer includedyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power170.0 W200.0 W
Subwoofer width6.73 in11.65 in
Subwoofer depth9.92 in11.65 in
Subwoofer height12.6 in13.07 in
Subwoofer weight9.26 lb16.8 lb

Design

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Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

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LG SJ9LG SJ9
Width47.64 in47.24 in
Height1.5 in2.28 in
Depth4.13 in5.71 in
Weight21.61 lb12.39 lb

Features

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Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receivernono
FM radionono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnono
DLNA certifiedyesyes
3D support (3D-Ready)noyes
Wireless speakers includednono
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Night modeyesyes
TV stand usagenoyes

Storage

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Built-in hard drivenono
Optical drivenono
Memory card readernono

Power

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LG SJ9LG SJ9
Operational Power Consumption< 55< 81
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W1.0 W
Power consumption (typical)22.0 W81.0 W

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