JBL Bar 5.1 vs LG S65Q review

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JBL Bar 5.1 vs LG S65Q review

JBL Bar 5.1
vs
LG S65Q

In this article, we will talk about JBL Bar 5.1 vs LG S65Q comparison. The JBL Bar 5.1 was rated 7.2, while the LG S65Q has a rating 5. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, input for the Bar 5.1 and power, source, demo, volume down, volume up for the S65Q.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Bar 5.1 has 5.1 and S65Q has 3.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 510 (overall) versus 330 (overall) according to devices. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Rate 8 out of 10 received the JBL Bar 5.1 for audio features and specs, but the LG S65Q received 7 out of 10. The Bar 5.1 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 3/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the JBL Bar 5.1 versus 1/1 HDMIs in the LG S65Q. As in the Bar 5.1, so in the S65Q there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the Bar 5.1 at 8 out of 10, while the S65Q was rated 7/10. The manufacturer of the Bar 5.1 provides a device control application. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the Bar 5.1 or S65Q. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The Bar 5.1 was rated 4/10, while the S65Q received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages JBL Bar 5.1 over LG S65Q

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • App control
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JBL Bar 5.1
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