Sony HT-X8500 vs LG SP2 review

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Sony HT-X8500 vs LG SP2 review

Sony HT-X8500
vs
LG SP2

An affordable soundbar is always a good option to consider, so Sony HT-X8500 vs LG SP2 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, HT-X8500 has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 4.2 for SP2.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. Soundbars have the same number of channels on 2.1. Competitors have a built-in subwoofer. The Sony HT-X8500 got our rating of 6 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-X8500 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-X8500 has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the HT-X8500. For multichannel surround Sony HT-X8500 got a rating of 10, and LG SP2 5 out of 10.

Advantages Sony HT-X8500 over LG SP2

  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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