LG SC9S vs Klipsch Cinema 800 review

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The LG SC9S vs Klipsch Cinema 800 comparison shows that these models have some important differences and common features. The LG SC9S was rated 6.4, while the Klipsch Cinema 800 has a rating 8.2.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that SC9S has 2.1 and Cinema 800 has 3.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 310 (overall) versus 800 (overall) according to devices. 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. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 6 out of 10 in our ranking.

Streaming services

Each of the competitors can play content from Spotify. Audio streaming from Pandora, SoundCloud is in each of the presented soundbars.

Connectivity

Both models have a wireless Wi-Fi interface. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the LG SC9S versus 2/1 HDMIs in the Klipsch Cinema 800. As in the SC9S, so in the Cinema 800 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the SC9S at 7 out of 10, while the Cinema 800 was rated 8/10.

Features

Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Klipsch Cinema 800 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot 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 SC9S was rated 5/10, while the Cinema 800 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages LG SC9S over Klipsch Cinema 800

Advantages Klipsch Cinema 800 over LG SC9S