Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC vs LG SPD7Y review
The Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC vs LG SPD7Y comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC has a total rating of 5.8 out of 10 versus 5.6 for SPD7Y.
Audio features
Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC has 7.1.4 versus 3.1.2 for the LG SPD7Y. The output power is different and equal to 850 (overall) W for the Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC versus 380 (overall) W for the SPD7Y. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1 eARC got our rating of 8 out of 10, and the LG SPD7Y 7 for its audio features and specs.
Streaming services
Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support not implemented in both soundbars.
Connectivity
Both models do not have WI-FI support. 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, each of the soundbars received a rating of 7/10.
Features
Compared soundbars have no app control. None of the models under consideration have a built-in microphone. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.
Multichannel surround
Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review. For multichannel surround, each of the opponents received 10 points out of 10.