LG SN11RG vs LG SLM4R review

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LG SN11RG vs LG SLM4R comparison chart

LG SN11RG vs LG SLM4R review

LG SN11RG
vs
LG SLM4R

LG SN11RG vs LG SLM4R comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, SN11RG has a total rating of 7.5 out of 10 versus 5.2 for SLM4R. The competitors' control buttons are different: power, volume down, volume up, function, play/pause, microphone 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 LG SN11RG has 7.1.4 versus 4.1 for the LG SLM4R. The output power is different and equal to 770 (overall) W for the SN11RG versus 420 (overall) W for the SLM4R. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. The LG SN11RG got our rating of 9 out of 10, and the LG SLM4R 7 for its audio features and specs.

Streaming services

Soundbars do not have AirPlay support. Spotify support not implemented in both soundbars.

Connectivity

Only the LG SN11RG can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the SN11RG supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the SN11RG received a rating of 9/10 versus 6/10, respectively. App control is available in every soundbar. A built-in microphone is present only on the SN11RG. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the SN11RG has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the SN11RG. For multichannel surround LG SN11RG got a rating of 10, and LG SLM4R 5 out of 10.

Advantages LG SN11RG over LG SLM4R

  • WI-FI enabled
  • Audio return channel (HDMI ARC) support
  • Microphone
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

LG SN11RG
LG SLM4R

Model

SN11RG
SLM4R

Brand

LG
LG

Reviews

19
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, function, play/pause, microphone
power, volume down, volume up, function

Audio features

Built-in channels

7.1.4
4.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

770 (overall)
420 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
2

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

has not
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

2/1
0/0

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 Plus, Dolby TruHD
Dolby Digital

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS HD, DTS Digital Surround
DTS Digital Surround

User manual

Manual

N/A

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

142.2 x 5 x 12.7/56.8 x 2.5 x 5.8
89 x 5 x 7.6/35.1 x 2.3 x 3.4

Weight, kg/pounds

6.8/15.9
2.2/5.2

Other

Release year

2020
2020
LG SN11RG
LG SLM4R
LG SN11RG
LG SLM4R

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.5
  • 5.2
  • 7.5LG SN11RG
  • 5.2LG SLM4R