LG SL5Y vs Klipsch R-10B comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, SL5Y has a total rating of 5 out of 10 versus 6.2 for R-10B. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, volume down, volume up, function and input, mute, volume down, volume up, respectively.
Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the LG SL5Y has 2.1 versus 5.1 for the Klipsch R-10B. The output power is different and equal to 400 (overall) W for the SL5Y versus 250 (overall) W for the R-10B. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. Both models received our 7 rating of 10 for their audio features and specs. Spotify support is available on the R-10B.
Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the SL5Y supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, the SL5Y received a rating of 7/10 versus 5/10, respectively.
Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.
None of soundbars equipped with Dolby Atmos multichannel audio decoder. The soundbars do not support the surround sound technology DTS:X. For multichannel surround LG SL5Y got a rating of 6, and Klipsch R-10B 4 out of 10.