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LG SL8YG Soundbar
LG SL8YG
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LG SL9YG Soundbar
LG SL9YG
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Sonos Beam Soundbar
Sonos Beam
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Sonos Playbase Soundbar
Sonos Playbase
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User rating
123
3.7 out of 5
123 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
6 %
61
3.9 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
4 %
153
3.6 out of 5
153 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
7 %
42
3.7 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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General

Audio output channels3.1.24.1.25.15.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
N/A
Universal
N/A

Connectivity

Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1111
HDMI version2.02.0
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity221
N/A
Number of HDMI inputs111
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs111
N/A
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWirelessWired
N/A
USB 2.0 ports quantity111
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesno
Bluetooth version4.24.2
N/A
N/A
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yesno
USB direct playback
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
NFC
N/A
N/A
nono
Ethernet connection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Composite input
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Composite output
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
S-video input
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
S-video output
N/A
N/A
N/A
0
SCART out
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • DTS-HD High Resolution
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
Dolby Digital 5.1Dolby Digital
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesnono
Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
N/A
Built-in
Subwoofer RMS power220.0 W220.0 W
N/A
N/A
Bass reflexyesyesno
N/A
Subwoofer width8.7 in8.7 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer depth12.31 in12.31 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer height15.35 in15.35 in
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb17.2 lb
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver,Titanium
  • Black,Grey
  • Silver,Titanium
WhiteWhite
Built-in displayyesyesno
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Width41.73 in48.03 in25.63 in28.35 in
Height2.24 in2.24 in2.7 in2.28 in
Depth4.69 in5.71 in3.94 in14.96 in
Weight9.7 lb13.89 lb6.17 lb18.96 lb
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver,Titanium
  • Black,Grey
  • Silver,Titanium
WhiteWhite

Features

Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported
N/A
Not supported
Apple docking compatibilitynononono
Night modeyesyesyes
N/A
TV stand usagenonono
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
AirPlay
  • AirPlay
  • Spotify Connect
Radio receiver
N/A
N/A
nono
FM radio
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless speakers included
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Remote control app for mobile / tablet
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray player
N/A
N/A
nono
Game mode
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Docking Station for mobile/Tablet
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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