Sony HT-A5000 vs LG SN4Y review
In this article, we will talk about Sony HT-A5000 vs LG SN4Y comparison. The Sony HT-A5000 was rated 7.8, while the LG SN4Y has a rating 5.4.
Audio features
Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that HT-A5000 has 5.1.2 and SN4Y has 2.1. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 450 (overall) versus 400 (overall) according to devices. A built-in subwoofer is available only in the Sony HT-A5000. Rate 8 out of 10 received the Sony HT-A5000 for audio features and specs, but the LG SN4Y received 6 out of 10.
Streaming services
The HT-A5000 can play audio from Spotify.
Connectivity
Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the HT-A5000. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs are in each of soundbars. As in the HT-A5000, 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.
Features
The manufacturer of the SN4Y provides a device control application. Soundbars in this review are not equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the HT-A5000. The HT-A5000 can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The HT-A5000 was rated 10/10, while the SN4Y received a mark of 6/10 for multichannel surround.
Advantages Sony HT-A5000 over LG SN4Y
- Built-in subwoofer
- Amazon Music compatible
- Spotify support
- WI-FI enabled
- Compatible with Dolby Atmos
- Compatible with DTS:X
Advantages LG SN4Y over Sony HT-A5000
- Separate subwoofer in package
- App control
Common
Product
Model
Brand
Reviews
General
Placement type
Connection to source
Soundbar buttons
Audio features
Built-in channels
Amplification type
Output power, W
Separate speaker (in package)
Separate speaker connections
Subwoofer
Built-in subwoofer
Separate subwoofer (in package)
Separate subwoofer connections
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Connectivity
WI-FI
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
NFC
HDMI input/output
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI CEC
Optical digital input/output
USB
Coaxial digital input/output
Analog audio input/output (RCA)
Headphone output
Subwoofer output
Features
Voice control
App control
Microphone
Remote control
Multi-room
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby (other)
DTS:X
DTS (other)
User manual
Dimensions
Size (Wx H x D), cm/in
Weight, kg/pounds
Other
Release year
Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.8Sony HT-A5000
- 5.4LG SN4Y
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