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LG SK8 Soundbar
LG SK8
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Sonos Beam Soundbar
Sonos Beam
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Sonos Playbar Soundbar
Sonos Playbar
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4
3.5 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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User rating
63
3.7 out of 5
63 user ratings
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4 stars
33 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
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153
3.6 out of 5
153 user ratings
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63
3.9 out of 5
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General

Audio output channels2.15.13.0
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
Universal
N/A

Connectivity

Audio (L/R) in1
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)111
HDMIyesyesno
HDMI version1.4
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity21
N/A
Number of HDMI inputs11
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs11
N/A
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWiredWired
USByes
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Ethernet connectionyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesno
Bluetooth version4.0
N/A
N/A
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyesno
USB 2.0 ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
USB direct playback
N/A
yes
N/A
NFC
N/A
nono
DC-in jack
N/A
nono
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs
N/A
N/A
no
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
N/A
0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
0
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
0
Composite input
N/A
N/A
0
Composite output
N/A
N/A
0
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
0
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
0
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
0
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
N/A
no
S-video input
N/A
N/A
0
S-video output
N/A
N/A
0
SCART out
N/A
N/A
no

Decoders

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

Audio features

Suitable for subwooferyesnono
Wirelessyesyesyes
Impedance4.0 Ω
N/A
N/A
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)82.0 dB
N/A
N/A
RMS rated power360.0 W
N/A
N/A
Soundbar speaker RMS power160.0 W
N/A
N/A
Equalizeryesnono
Frequency range (min)
N/A
50.0 Hz
N/A
Number of speaker drivers
N/A
19
Soundbase
N/A
nono
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)
N/A
N/A
no
Signal separation
N/A
N/A
2-way

Dimensions

Colour of productBlackWhite
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Width41.73 in25.63 in35.43 in
Height2.24 in2.7 in3.35 in
Depth3.43 in3.94 in5.51 in
Weight6.61 lb6.17 lb11.9 lb

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesnono
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer RMS power200.0 W
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer impedance3.0 Ω
N/A
N/A
Bass reflexyesnono
Subwoofer width8.69 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer depth12.3 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer height15.35 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer weight16.76 lb
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackWhite
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Built-in display
N/A
no
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A

Features

Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Night modeyesyesno
Streaming standards
N/A
AirPlayAirPlay
Radio receiver
N/A
nono
FM radio
N/A
no
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
nono
Wireless speakers included
N/A
yesyes
Remote control app for mobile / tablet
N/A
yesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray player
N/A
nono
Apple docking compatibility
N/A
no
  • yes
  • yes
Game mode
N/A
nono
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
yesyes
TV stand usage
N/A
no
N/A
Docking Station for mobile/Tablet
N/A
N/A
no
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no

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