LG SL9YG vs LG SN4Y review

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LG SL9YG vs LG SN4Y comparison chart

LG SL9YG vs LG SN4Y review

LG SL9YG
vs
LG SN4Y

In this article, we will talk about LG SL9YG vs LG SN4Y comparison. The LG SL9YG was rated 8, while the LG SN4Y has a rating 5.4. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, power, volume down, volume up, play/pause, microphone for the SL9YG 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 SL9YG has 4.1.2 and SN4Y has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 500 (overall) versus 400 (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. Rate 8 out of 10 received the LG SL9YG for audio features and specs, but the LG SN4Y received 6 out of 10.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. The SL9YG can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the SL9YG. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the SL9YG, so in the SN4Y there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. The connectivity of each of the models was estimated at 7/10. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The LG SL9YG equipped with a microphone. The LG SL9YG may become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the SL9YG. The SL9YG can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The SL9YG was rated 8/10, while the SN4Y received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages LG SL9YG over LG SN4Y

  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

LG SL9YG
LG SN4Y

Model

SL9YG
SN4Y

Brand

LG
LG

Reviews

25
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, play/pause, microphone
power, volume down, volume up, function

Audio features

Built-in channels

4.1.2
2.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

500 (overall)
400 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
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)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Tuneln, Deezer Chromecast
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
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

0/0
0/0

Analog audio input/output (RCA)

0/0
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 Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
DTS Digital Surround, DTS Virtual:X

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

121 x 5.5 x 14.4/48 x 2.2 x 5.7
89 x 5 x 7.6/35.1 x 2.3 x 3.4

Weight, kg/pounds

6.3/13.9
2.2/5.2

Other

Release year

2019
2020
LG SL9YG
LG SN4Y
LG SL9YG
LG SN4Y

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8
  • 5.4
  • 8LG SL9YG
  • 5.4LG SN4Y