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LG SJ9 Soundbar
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LG SK9Y Soundbar
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Sony HT-XF9000 Soundbar
Sony HT-XF9000
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Editiorial reviews
13
3.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
For those unwilling or unable to make the jump to OLED just yet, LG’s SK85 Super UHD TV is a richly-realised, albeit utterly-conventional, alternative.Read more
The LG SK9Y is a decent 5.1.2 soundbar, but its sound profile might not be suited for everyone. It has disappointing bass performance, resulting in a bright soun...Read more
An ambitious Dolby Atmos soundbarRead more
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4 editorial reviews
Atmos goes 3.1Read more
The Sony HT-X9000F soundbar is neat, but delivers decidedly average sonicsRead more
Even the most impressive HD/UHD televisions can have their performance undercut by mediocre sound. Televisions aren’t built to replace speakers, and the speakers installed on them by default are usually scarcely better than the cheapest tech on the market. Even with the small handful of televisions built with stronger than average speakers, there’s a limit to the amount of sound quality you can squeeze out of a thin television. Those kinds of problems only become more severe if you have any interest in surround sound. Using 5.1 or 7.1 channel stereo systems, you can create a type of immersive soundRead more
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User rating
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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
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4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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General

Audio output channels5.15.12.1
Connectivity technology
N/A
Wired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input11
N/A
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsno
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo inputs0
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo outputs0
N/A
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
N/A
N/A
Composite input0
N/A
N/A
Composite output0
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)111
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)0
N/A
N/A
HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI version2.02.02.0b
HDMI ports quantity222
Number of HDMI inputs111
Number of HDMI outputs111
Pre-output (subwoofer)no
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWirelessWireless
S-video input0
N/A
N/A
S-video output0
N/A
N/A
SCART outno
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputs1
N/A
N/A
USByesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
NFCnoyes
N/A
Ethernet connectionyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyesyes
AUX in
N/A
yes
N/A

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • APE
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nonono
Power per channel43.0 W43.0 W
N/A
Signal separation3-way
N/A
N/A
Suitable for subwooferyesyesyes
Wirelessyesyesyes
Number of speaker drivers772
RMS rated power500.0 W500.0 W300.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power215.0 W300.0 W
N/A
Soundbasenonono

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
N/A
Subwoofer RMS power200.0 W200.0 W
N/A
Bass reflexyes
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer width11.65 in8.7 in7.48 in
Subwoofer depth11.65 in12.3 in15.24 in
Subwoofer height13.07 in15.39 in15.04 in
Subwoofer weight16.8 lb16.8 lb17.2 lb
Subwoofer location
N/A
N/A
Separate

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack

Dimensions

Width47.24 in47.24 in36.61 in
Height2.28 in2.3 in2.28 in
Depth5.71 in5.71 in3.35 in
Weight12.39 lb12.43 lb5.51 lb
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack

Features

Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
Google Cast
N/A
Radio receivernonono
FM radiono
N/A
no
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletno
N/A
N/A
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyesno
Wireless speakers includednoyesno
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesyes
N/A
Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernonono
Apple docking compatibilityno
N/A
no
Night modeyesyesyes
Designed for wall mountingyesyes
N/A
TV stand usageyes
N/A
N/A
Docking connector type
N/A
N/A
Not supported
Game mode
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Built-in hard driveno
N/A
N/A
Optical drivenonono
Memory card readerno
N/A
N/A

Power

Operational Power Consumption< 81
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (standby)1.0 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)81.0 W46.0 W
N/A

Often compared with LG SJ9

LG SJ9 Soundbar
LG SK9Y
LGSJ9
LGSK9Y

Often compared with LG SK9Y

LG SK9Y Soundbar
LG SJ9
LGSK9Y
LGSJ9
LG SK9Y Soundbar
LG SK10Y
LGSK9Y
LGSK10Y
LG SK9Y Soundbar
LG SL9YG
LGSK9Y
LGSL9YG
LG SK9Y Soundbar
LG SL9Y
LGSK9Y
LGSL9Y

Often compared with Sony HT-XF9000

Sony HT-XF9000 Soundbar
Sony HT-ZF9
SonyHT-XF9000
SonyHT-ZF9