Sony HT-G700 vs LG SP2 review

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An affordable soundbar is always a good option to consider, so Sony HT-G700 vs LG SP2 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, HT-G700 has a total rating of 6.2 out of 10 versus 4.2 for SP2.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Sony HT-G700 has 3.1 versus 2.1 for the LG SP2. The output power is different and equal to 400 (overall) W for the HT-G700 versus 100 (overall) W for the SP2. Only the LG SP2 has a built-in subwoofer. The Sony HT-G700 got our rating of 7 out of 10, and the LG SP2 5 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support not implemented in both soundbars.

Connectivity

Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Each soundbar has 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the HT-G700 received a rating of 8/10 versus 7/10, respectively.

Features

Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the HT-G700 has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the HT-G700. For multichannel surround Sony HT-G700 got a rating of 10, and LG SP2 5 out of 10.

Advantages Sony HT-G700 over LG SP2

Advantages LG SP2 over Sony HT-G700