LG S95QR vs Sony HT-A7000 review

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The present review is aimed to compare two soundbars - LG S95QR vs Sony HT-A7000 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema and music lovers. Based on our rating, S95QR has a total rating of 8.8 out of 10 versus 8 for HT-A7000.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the LG S95QR has 9.1.5 versus 7.1.2 for the Sony HT-A7000. The output power is different and equal to 520 (overall) W for the S95QR versus 500 (overall) W for the HT-A7000. Only the Sony HT-A7000 has a built-in subwoofer. Both models received our 9 rating of 10 for their audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Spotify is available on each of the soundbars. Both devices can play streaming audio from Pandora, SoundCloud.

Connectivity

These models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Each soundbar has 2/1 HDMI inputs/outputs. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the S95QR received a rating of 9/10 versus 7/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available for the S95QR. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review. For multichannel surround, each of the opponents received 10 points out of 10.

Advantages LG S95QR over Sony HT-A7000

Advantages Sony HT-A7000 over LG S95QR