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LG SJ9 vs Sony HT-NT5

47.24 in
2.28 in
LG SJ9 Soundbar
LG SJ9
42.52 in
2.28 in
Sony HT-NT5 Soundbar
Sony HT-NT5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
13
3.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
28 %
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3.7 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4 stars
80 %
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20 %
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User rating
50
4.0 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
2 %
42
4.3 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
19 %
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Full Comparison

General

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Audio output channels5.12.1

Connectivity

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Analogue 3.5mm input11
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 version2.02.0b
HDMI ports quantity24
Number of HDMI inputs13
Number of HDMI outputs11
Pre-output (subwoofer)nono
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
S-video input00
S-video output00
SCART outnono
USByesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
NFCnoyes
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1

Decoders

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • LPCM
  • PCM

Audio features

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Signal separation3-way3-way
Suitable for subwooferyesyes
Wirelessyesyes
Number of speaker drivers76
RMS rated power500.0 W400.0 W
Soundbasenono

Subwoofer

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Subwoofer includedyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Subwoofer width11.65 in7.48 in
Subwoofer depth11.65 in15.2 in
Subwoofer height13.07 in15.04 in
Subwoofer weight16.8 lb17.86 lb

Design

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Width47.24 in42.52 in
Height2.28 in2.28 in
Depth5.71 in5.0 in
Weight12.39 lb7.05 lb
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receivernono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnono
DLNA certifiedyesyes
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Wireless speakers includednoyes
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
Apple docking compatibilitynono
Night modeyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyes

Storage

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Built-in hard drivenono
Optical drivenono
Memory card readernono

Power

LG SJ9LG SJ9
Sony HT-NT5Sony HT-NT5
Operational Power Consumption< 81< 75
Power consumption (standby)1.0 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)81.0 W50.0 W

Pros & Cons

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