Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black has 0.9 channels more audio output channels than the LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels (5.1 channels vs 4.2 channels). The LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 490 W more front speakers RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black (520 W vs 30 W). The Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black has 1 more HDMI in than the LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels (4 vs 3). Only the Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black has 3D. Only the LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels has wireless subwoofer.

3D
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:Yes
Audio output channels
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:5.1 channels
Front speakers RMS power
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:520 W
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:30 W
Wireless subwoofer
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:Yes
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:No
Wi-Fi
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:Yes
HDMI in
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:3
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:4
Number of HDMI outputs
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:3
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:1
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels:274 x 277 x 941 mm
- YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:112 x 176 x 116 mm

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Comparison of ARX8, YHT-4950DAB
59 specifications	A LG ARX8 home cinema system 4.2 channels Model ARX8 View product	B Yamaha YHT-4950DAB home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black Model YHT-4950DAB View product
Video1 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	4.2 channels	5.1 channels
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DTS-HD, Dolby Audio Premium
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RMS rated powerKnown for one	1600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AM, FM
Front speakers1 differ
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers	520 W	30 W
Front speaker peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 25000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	520 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Wireless subwooferDiffers	Yes	No
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	560 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
HDMI inDiffers	3	4
Number of HDMI outputsDiffers	3	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	274 x 277 x 941 mm	112 x 176 x 116 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	300 x 334 x 680 mm	291 x 292 x 341 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	430 x 368 x 146.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Applications supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Spotify, napster, DEEZER, TIDAL, qobuz
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Streaming capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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