LG SN9YG vs Samsung Q60B review

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LG SN9YG vs Samsung Q60B comparison chart

LG SN9YG vs Samsung Q60B review

LG SN9YG
vs
Samsung Q60B

An affordable soundbar is always a good option to consider, so LG SN9YG vs Samsung Q60B comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, SN9YG has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 5.8 for Q60B.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the LG SN9YG has 5.1.2 versus 3.1 for the Samsung Q60B. The output power is different and equal to 520 (overall) W for the SN9YG versus 340 (overall) W for the Q60B. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. Rivals have wireless connection to separate subwoofer. Both models received our 8 rating of 10 for their audio features and specs.

Streaming services

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

Connectivity

Only the LG SN9YG can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. 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, the SN9YG received a rating of 8/10 versus 7/10, respectively. App control is available for the SN9YG. A built-in microphone is present only on the SN9YG. 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.

Advantages LG SN9YG over Samsung Q60B

  • WI-FI enabled
  • App control
  • Microphone
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Common

Product

LG SN9YG
Samsung Q60B

Model

SN9YG
Q60B

Brand

LG
Samsung

Reviews

18
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
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

5.1.2
3.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

520 (overall)
340 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

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

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 Plus, Dolby TruHD
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Music

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS HD, DTS Digital Surround
DTS 5.1ch, DTS Virtual:X

User manual

Manual

N/A

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

121 x 5 x 12.7/48 x 2.2 x 5.7
103.1x5.5x10.4/40.6x2.2x4.1

Weight, kg/pounds

5.8/13.9
8.9/19.8

Other

Release year

2020
2022
LG SN9YG
Samsung Q60B
LG SN9YG
Samsung Q60B

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

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  • 7
  • 5.8
  • 7LG SN9YG
  • 5.8Samsung Q60B