LG SC9S vs JBL Bar 9.1 review

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LG SC9S vs JBL Bar 9.1 comparison chart

LG SC9S vs JBL Bar 9.1 review

LG SC9S
vs
JBL Bar 9.1

The LG SC9S vs JBL Bar 9.1 comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, SC9S has a total rating of 6.4 out of 10 versus 9 for Bar 9.1.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the LG SC9S has 2.1 versus 9.1 for the JBL Bar 9.1. The output power is different and equal to 310 (overall) W for the SC9S versus 820 (overall) W for the Bar 9.1. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The LG SC9S got our rating of 6 out of 10, and the JBL Bar 9.1 9 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. Each soundbar has 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the SC9S received a rating of 7/10 versus 10/10, respectively.

Features

App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the Bar 9.1. Multi-room is only available for the JBL Bar 9.1.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the SC9S. For multichannel surround LG SC9S got a rating of 5, and JBL Bar 9.1 7 out of 10.

Advantages LG SC9S over JBL Bar 9.1

  • Compatible with DTS:X

Advantages JBL Bar 9.1 over LG SC9S

  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support
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Product

LG SC9S
JBL Bar 9.1

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SC9S
Bar 9.1

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