VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs LG SC9S review

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VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs LG SC9S comparison chart

VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs LG SC9S review

VIZIO SB46514-F6
vs
LG SC9S

The VIZIO SB46514-F6 vs LG SC9S comparison shows that these models have some important differences and common features. The VIZIO SB46514-F6 was rated 7.6, while the LG SC9S has a rating 6.4.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that SB46514-F6 has 5.1.4 and SC9S has 2.1. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Rate 7 out of 10 received the VIZIO SB46514-F6 for audio features and specs, but the LG SC9S received 6 out of 10. The SC9S can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the SB46514-F6, so in the SC9S there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the SB46514-F6 at 8 out of 10, while the SC9S was rated 7/10. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The VIZIO SB46514-F6 equipped with a microphone. The VIZIO SB46514-F6 may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. The SC9S can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The SB46514-F6 was rated 7/10, while the SC9S received a mark of 5/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages VIZIO SB46514-F6 over LG SC9S

  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support

Advantages LG SC9S over VIZIO SB46514-F6

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

VIZIO SB46514-F6
LG SC9S

Model

SB46514-F6
SC9S

Brand

VIZIO
LG

Reviews

187
0

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

power, volume down, volume up, input, Bluetooth
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

5.1.4
2.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

310 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
has not

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora, Chromecast
Pandora, SoundCloud

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/1
1/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

1/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

Google Assistant

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Virtual:X
DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround

User manual

Manual

N/A

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

116.8 x 8.4 x 6.4/46 x 2.5 x 3.3
97.5x6.3x12.4/38.4x2.5x4.9

Weight, kg/pounds

3.2/7.2
4.1/9.1

Other

Release year

2018
2022
VIZIO SB46514-F6
LG SC9S
VIZIO SB46514-F6
LG SC9S

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.6
  • 6.4
  • 7.6VIZIO SB46514-F6
  • 6.4LG SC9S