LG SPD7Y vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 review

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If you have already decided that you want to buy a new soundbar, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the LG SPD7Y vs Klipsch Cinema 1200 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. The LG SPD7Y was rated 5.6, while the Klipsch Cinema 1200 has a rating 8.4.

Audio features

Each of the models under consideration has active amplification type. A noticeable difference is the number of channels that SPD7Y has 3.1.2 and Cinema 1200 has 5.1.4. These rivals can be compared in terms of power, 380 (overall) versus 1200 (overall) according to devices. The built-in subwoofer is not implemented in any of these models. An external subwoofer can be connected to any of the units in this comparison. Audio features and specs of considered models we rated 7 out of 10 in our ranking.

Streaming services

The Cinema 1200 can play audio from Spotify.

Connectivity

Wireless Internet connection is realized only in the Cinema 1200. Soundbars from this comparison have Bluetooth support. There are 1/1 HDMI inputs/outputs in the LG SPD7Y versus 2/1 HDMIs in the Klipsch Cinema 1200. As in the SPD7Y, so in the Cinema 1200 there is the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Connecting devices via USB is possible in both models. We rated the connectivity of the SPD7Y at 7 out of 10, while the Cinema 1200 was rated 8/10.

Features

The manufacturer of the Cinema 1200 provides a device control application. The Klipsch Cinema 1200 equipped with a microphone. The models under consideration cannot become part of a multiroom system.

Multichannel surround

Manufacturers equipped both units with Dolby Atmos audio decoder. The SPD7Y can work with surround sound due to DTS:X support. The SPD7Y was rated 10/10, while the Cinema 1200 received a mark of 8/10 for multichannel surround.

Advantages LG SPD7Y over Klipsch Cinema 1200

Advantages Klipsch Cinema 1200 over LG SPD7Y