Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs LG SLM4R review

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Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs LG SLM4R comparison chart

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Bose Smart Soundbar 300
7.6
5.2
10
6

Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs LG SLM4R review

Bose Smart Soundbar 300
vs
LG SLM4R

Bose Smart Soundbar 300 vs LG SLM4R comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, Smart Soundbar 300 has a total rating of 7.6 out of 10 versus 5.2 for SLM4R. The competitors' control buttons are different: microphone, action and power, volume down, volume up, function, respectively.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Bose Smart Soundbar 300 has 3.0 versus 4.1 for the LG SLM4R. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The Smart Soundbar 300 has a wired and wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the SLM4R - wireless. The Bose Smart Soundbar 300 got our rating of 5 out of 10, and the LG SLM4R 7 for its audio features and specs. Spotify support is available on the Smart Soundbar 300.

Connectivity

Only the Bose Smart Soundbar 300 can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the Smart Soundbar 300 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). For connectivity, the Smart Soundbar 300 received a rating of 8/10 versus 6/10, respectively. App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the Smart Soundbar 300. Multi-room is only available for the Bose Smart Soundbar 300.

Multichannel surround

None of soundbars equipped with Dolby Atmos multichannel audio decoder. The soundbars do not support the surround sound technology DTS:X. For multichannel surround Bose Smart Soundbar 300 got a rating of 4, and LG SLM4R 5 out of 10.

Advantages Bose Smart Soundbar 300 over LG SLM4R

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
  • Microphone
  • Multi-room support

Advantages LG SLM4R over Bose Smart Soundbar 300

  • Separate subwoofer in package
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