Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

LG SK5 Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels

32specifications compared
17differ
15identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
Soundbar speaker RMS power
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:160 W
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:200 W
Subwoofer RMS power
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:200 W
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:160 W
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:SimpLink
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:Anynet+
Bluetooth version
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:4.0
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:2.1+EDR
HDMI version
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:1.4
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:2.0a
Width
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:891 mm
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:1100 mm
Depth
- SK5 Black 2.1 channels:87.8 mm
- HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels:100 mm

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Comparison of SK5, HW-N650
68 specifications	A LG SK5 Black 2.1 channels Model SK5 View product	B Samsung HW-N650 Black 5.1 channels Model HW-N650 View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated power	360 W	360 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital 5.1
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Soundbar speaker RMS powerDiffers	160 W	200 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	82 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	200 W	160 W
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	85 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer location	Separate	Separate
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, AAC+, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	SimpLink	Anynet+
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	2.1+EDR
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI in	1	1
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4	2.0a
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Digital audio optical in	1	1
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	26 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	891 mm	1100 mm
DepthDiffers	87.8 mm	100 mm
HeightDiffers	57.5 mm	59 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	2.35 kg	3.6 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	17.1 cm	21 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	24.9 cm	30.3 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	39.3 cm	38.4 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	5.3 kg	6.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Optical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	9.76 kg	13.5 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	481 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	984 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	217 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	416 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	15.2 cm (6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 - 20000 Hz
Technical detailsidentical
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SWA-8500S
Main unit power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 W

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