ZVOX SB380 vs LG SN4Y review
In this article, we will talk about ZVOX SB380 vs LG SN4Y comparison. The ZVOX SB380 was rated 4, while the LG SN4Y has a rating 5.4. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, input for the SB380 and power, volume down, volume up, function for the SN4Y.
Audio features
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that SB380 has 3.1 and SN4Y has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 45 versus 400 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the ZVOX SB380. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 6 out of 10 in our ranking.
Streaming services
Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The units in this comparison do not support Spotify.
Connectivity
Both models do not have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Bluetooth support integrated in the SN4Y. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) is implemented only in the SN4Y. We rated the connectivity of the SB380 at 4 out of 10, while the SN4Y was rated 7/10.
Features
The manufacturer of the SN4Y provides a device control application. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos audio decoder support is not implemented in either the SB380 or SN4Y. Devices from this comparison cannot process surround sound due to lack of DTS:X. The SB380 was rated 4/10, while the SN4Y received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.
Advantages ZVOX SB380 over LG SN4Y
- Built-in subwoofer
Advantages LG SN4Y over ZVOX SB380
- Separate subwoofer in package
- Bluetooth enabled
- Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
- App control
Common
Product
Model
Brand
Reviews
General
Placement type
Connection to source
Soundbar buttons
Audio features
Built-in channels
Amplification type
Output power, W
Separate speaker (in package)
Separate speaker connections
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
NFC
HDMI input/output
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
USB
Coaxial digital input/output
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
Headphone output
Subwoofer output
Features
Voice control
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
DTS:X
DTS (other)
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
Weight, kg/pounds
Other
Release year
Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 4ZVOX SB380
- 5.4LG SN4Y
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