LG S95QR vs Polk Audio React review

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An affordable soundbar is always a good option to consider, so LG S95QR vs Polk Audio React comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, S95QR has a total rating of 8.8 out of 10 versus 4.8 for React.

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 2.0 for the Polk Audio React. The output power is different and equal to 520 (overall) W for the S95QR versus 30 (overall) W for the React. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The S95QR has a wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the React - wired. The LG S95QR got our rating of 9 out of 10, and the Polk Audio React 4 for its 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. The LG S95QR has 2/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 0/1 of the Polk Audio React. 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 5/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the React. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the S95QR has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the S95QR. For multichannel surround LG S95QR got a rating of 10, and Polk Audio React 6 out of 10.

Advantages LG S95QR over Polk Audio React

Advantages Polk Audio React over LG S95QR