Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

LG S30A Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels

28specifications compared
15differ
13identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 30 W more RMS rated power than the LG S30A Black 2.1 channels (170 W vs 140 W). The Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels has 187.5 mm more width than the LG S30A Black 2.1 channels (907.5 mm vs 720 mm). The LG S30A Black 2.1 channels has 26.5 mm more depth than the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels (80 mm vs 53.5 mm). Only the LG S30A Black 2.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Audio decoders: DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital on the LG S30A Black 2.1 channels, DTS, Dolby Digital on the Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels.

RMS rated power
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:140 W
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:170 W
Wi-Fi
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:Yes
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:No
Width
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:720 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:907.5 mm
Depth
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:80 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:53.5 mm
Height
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:63 mm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:70.5 mm
Soundbar weight
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:1.7 kg
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:1.5 kg
Subwoofer width
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:22 cm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:18.1 cm
Subwoofer depth
- S30A Black 2.1 channels:22 cm
- HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:27.2 cm

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Comparison of S30A, HW-R430/ZG
70 specifications	A LG S30A Black 2.1 channels Model S30A View product	B Samsung HW-R430/ZG soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model HW-R430/ZG View product
Audio2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	140 W	170 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital	DTS, Dolby Digital
EqualizerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	40 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Separate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (subwoofer)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm (6.5")
Featuresidentical
FM radioKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	140 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 W
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	720 mm	907.5 mm
DepthDiffers	80 mm	53.5 mm
HeightDiffers	63 mm	70.5 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	1.7 kg	1.5 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	22 cm	18.1 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	22 cm	27.2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	32 cm	34.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.5 kg	4 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	907.5 x 53.5 x 70.5 mm
Brand-specific featuresidentical
LG technologies (AV/TV)Known for one	AI Sound Pro, WOW Interface	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	795 mm	965 mm
Package depthDiffers	385 mm	434 mm
Package heightDiffers	295 mm	230 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.9 kg	6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Not included	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.5 x 343 x 272 mm
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 - 20000 Hz
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported

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