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LG SJ8 Soundbar
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LG SK5R Soundbar
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LG SK8 Soundbar
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LG SK8Y Soundbar
LG SK8Y
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Editiorial reviews
7
3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
33 %
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3.5 out of 5
3 user ratings
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4 editorial reviews
Compact design, great value, good soundRead more
A Dolby Atmos soundbar solution for £500? Sound too good to be true...Read more
The LG SK8 2.1 soundbar delivers a powerful listening experience that is great for movies, but can sometimes run into bass vibration issues when playing music with deep lows.Read more
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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 %
47
4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
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4 stars
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19 %
2 stars
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63
3.7 out of 5
63 user ratings
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25 %
4 stars
33 %
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25 %
2 stars
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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General

Audio output channels4.12.12.12.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWiredWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo inputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo outputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite input0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite output0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
N/A
1
N/A
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
1
HDMIyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDMI version2.01.41.41.4
HDMI ports quantity2222
Number of HDMI inputs1111
Number of HDMI outputs1111
Pre-output (subwoofer)no
N/A
N/A
N/A
S-video input0
N/A
N/A
N/A
S-video output0
N/A
N/A
N/A
SCART outno
N/A
N/A
N/A
USByesyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnoyesyes
NFCno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ethernet connectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyesyesyes
Subwoofer connectivity
N/A
WirelessWirelessWireless
Audio (L/R) in
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
AUX in
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Decoders

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

Audio features

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power per channel65.0 W
N/A
N/A
N/A
Suitable for subwooferyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Wirelessyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of speaker drivers4
N/A
N/A
N/A
RMS rated power300.0 W360.0 W360.0 W360.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power130.0 W160.0 W160.0 W160.0 W
Soundbaseno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Equalizer
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Impedance
N/A
N/A
4.0 Ω
N/A
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
N/A
N/A
82.0 dB
N/A

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
N/A
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
N/A
Active subwoofer
N/A
Subwoofer RMS power170.0 W200.0 W200.0 W200.0 W
Subwoofer width6.73 in6.73 in8.69 in8.7 in
Subwoofer depth9.92 in9.78 in12.3 in12.3 in
Subwoofer height12.6 in15.47 in15.35 in15.4 in
Subwoofer weight9.26 lb11.68 lb16.76 lb16.8 lb
Subwoofer impedance
N/A
N/A
3.0 Ω
N/A
Bass reflex
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Built-in display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width47.64 in35.08 in41.73 in41.7 in
Height1.5 in2.26 in2.24 in2.4 in
Depth4.13 in3.46 in3.43 in3.5 in
Weight21.61 lb5.18 lb6.61 lb6.61 lb
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack

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Often compared with LG SK8Y

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