Bose Soundbar 700 vs LG GX review

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Bose Soundbar 700 vs LG GX comparison chart

Bose Soundbar 700 vs LG GX review

Bose Soundbar 700
vs
LG GX

In this article, we will talk about Bose Soundbar 700 vs LG GX comparison. The Bose Soundbar 700 was rated 6.6, while the LG GX has a rating 6.5. The soundbars are equipped with a different number of buttons, action, microphone for the Soundbar 700 and power, volume down, volume up, function for the GX.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that Soundbar 700 has 3.0 and GX has 3.1. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer connects to the Soundbar 700 via wired and wireless, but GX has wireless connection type. Rate 6 out of 10 received the Bose Soundbar 700 for audio features and specs, but the LG GX received 7 out of 10. The Soundbar 700 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Soundbar 700. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/0 HDMI inputs/outputs in the Bose Soundbar 700 versus 1/1 HDMIs in the LG GX. As in the Soundbar 700, so in the GX there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). We rated the connectivity of the Soundbar 700 at 6 out of 10, while the GX was rated 8/10. Each of the soundbars can be controlled using the application. The Bose Soundbar 700 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos audio decoder is onboard the GX. The GX can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The Soundbar 700 was rated 4/10, while the GX received a mark of 10/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages Bose Soundbar 700 over LG GX

  • Amazon Music compatible
  • Spotify support
  • WI-FI enabled
  • Microphone

Advantages LG GX over Bose Soundbar 700

  • Separate subwoofer in package
  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

Bose Soundbar 700
LG GX

Model

Soundbar 700
GX

Brand

Bose
LG

Reviews

915
3

General

Placement type

table-top, wall-mountable
table-top, wall-mountable

Connection to source

wired, wireless
wired, wireless

Soundbar buttons

action, microphone
power, volume down, volume up, function

Audio features

Built-in channels

3.0
3.1

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

420 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

0
0

Separate speaker connections

wireless
wireless

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wired, wireless
wireless

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay 2

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Pandora,Tuneln, Deezer, iHeart, SiriusXM
has not

Connectivity

WI-FI

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

NFC

HDMI input/output

1/0
1/1

HDMI ARC

HDMI eARC

HDMI CEC

Optical digital input/output

1/0
1/0

USB

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

1
0

Features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS (other)

has not
DTS HD, DTS Digital Surround

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

97.8 x 5.6 x 10.6 /38.5 x 2.2 x 4.2
142 x 12.7 x 2.5/56.9 x 5.9 x 1.3

Weight, kg/pounds

4.5/10.5
4/9

Other

Release year

2018
2020
Bose Soundbar 700
LG GX
Bose Soundbar 700
LG GX

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 6.5
  • 6.6Bose Soundbar 700
  • 6.5LG GX