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LG SN11RG Soundbar
LG SN11RG
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Samsung HW-Q90R Soundbar
Samsung HW-Q90R
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Sony HT-ST5000 Soundbar
Sony HT-ST5000
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Sony HT-ST9 Soundbar
Sony HT-ST9
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Sony's HT-ST9 sound bar is the company's newest flagship at $1,499 and it boasts some unique features such as support for Bluetooth headphones and IP control.Read more
The best Sony soundbar that we've tested is the Sony HT-A7000 with Speakers + Bass Module. This 7.1.2 setup offers a versatile performance with support for surround sound content, like Dolby Digital, as well as object-based formats like Dolby Atmos that are often found on streaming services.Read more
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User rating
67
3.8 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
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General

Audio output channels7.1.47.1.47.17.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
TV
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1111
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)1
N/A
00
HDMI version2.1
N/A
1.41.4
HDMI ports quantity3344
Number of HDMI inputs2233
Number of HDMI outputs1111
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWirelessWireless
N/A
USByesyesyesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Ethernet connectionno
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.04.1
N/A
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
N/A
N/A
USB direct playback
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
11
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputs
N/A
N/A
nono
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
N/A
00
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
N/A
00
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
00
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
00
Composite input
N/A
N/A
00
Composite output
N/A
N/A
00
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
00
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
00
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
N/A
nono
S-video input
N/A
N/A
00
S-video output
N/A
N/A
00
SCART out
N/A
N/A
nono
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
OPP

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS 5.1
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-HD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyesyes
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer RMS power220.0 W160.0 W30.0 W
N/A
Subwoofer impedance3.0 Ω
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bass reflexyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer width8.7 in8.07 in9.76 in9.8 in
Subwoofer depth12.3 in15.87 in16.77 in16.77 in
Subwoofer height15.4 in15.87 in15.87 in16.65 in
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb21.61 lb31.09 lb35.27 lb
Type of enclosure (sub)
N/A
N/A
Bass reflex
Closed-box/drone
Subwoofer location
N/A
N/A
N/A
Separate

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlack
Built-in displayyesno
N/A
N/A
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width56.81 in48.27 in46.46 in44.49 in
Height2.48 in3.27 in3.15 in3.46 in
Depth5.75 in5.35 in5.71 in5.24 in
Weight15.87 lb7.94 lb18.08 lb
N/A
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Grey
BlackBlack

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.45 W0.5 W0.5 W
Operational Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
< 120< 90
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
N/A
7.0 W
N/A

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