Vizio V51-H6 vs LG SPD7Y review

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Vizio V51-H6 vs LG SPD7Y comparison chart

Vizio V51-H6 vs LG SPD7Y review

Vizio V51-H6
vs
LG SPD7Y

The Vizio V51-H6 vs LG SPD7Y comparison proves that these soundbars have many common features. Based on our rating, V51-H6 has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 5.6 for SPD7Y.

Audio features

Both soundbars have active amplification type. A significant difference between the units in the number of channels, the Vizio V51-H6 has 5.1 versus 3.1.2 for the LG SPD7Y. Competitors do not have a built-in subwoofer. The V51-H6 has a wired and wireless connection to separate subwoofer, and the SPD7Y - wireless. Both models received our 7 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

Both models do not have WI-FI support. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Vizio V51-H6 has 0/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 1/1 of the LG SPD7Y. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Both soundbars have a USB connector. For connectivity, the V51-H6 received a rating of 6/10 versus 7/10, respectively. App control is available for the V51-H6. A built-in microphone is present only on the V51-H6. Soundbars do not have Multi-room support.

Multichannel surround

Only the SPD7Y has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the SPD7Y. For multichannel surround Vizio V51-H6 got a rating of 5, and LG SPD7Y 10 out of 10.

Advantages Vizio V51-H6 over LG SPD7Y

  • App control
  • Microphone

Advantages LG SPD7Y over Vizio V51-H6

  • Compatible with Dolby Atmos
  • Compatible with DTS:X
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Common

Product

Vizio V51-H6
LG SPD7Y

Model

V51-H6
SPD7Y

Brand

Vizio
LG

Reviews

189
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, source, Bluetooth
has not

Audio features

Built-in channels

5.1
3.1.2

Amplification type

active
active

Output power, W

380 (overall)

Separate speaker (in package)

2
0

Separate speaker connections

wired, wireless
has not

Subwoofer

Built-in subwoofer

Separate subwoofer (in package)

Separate subwoofer connections

wired, 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

0/1
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)

1/0
0/0

Headphone output

0
0

Subwoofer output

0
0

Features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Microphone

Remote control

Multi-room

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS (other)

DTS Virtual:X
DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround

User manual

Manual

N/A

Dimensions

Size (Wx H x D), cm/in

99 x 27.2 x 40/39 x 11 x 16
98.8x22.6x44.1/38.9x8.9x17.4

Weight, kg/pounds

2/5
3.8/8.4

Other

Release year

2020
2022
Vizio V51-H6
LG SPD7Y
Vizio V51-H6
LG SPD7Y

Soundbars SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 5.6
  • 6Vizio V51-H6
  • 5.6LG SPD7Y

Vizio V51-H6 competitors

LG SPD7Y competitors