Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

LG SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels

27specifications compared
20differ
7identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:3.1.2 channels
RMS rated power
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:100 W
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:330 W
Audio decoders
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:Dolby Digital
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:DTS 5.1, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos
Number of speakers
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:2
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:8
Subwoofer RMS power
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:30 W
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:160 W
Product colour
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:Grey
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:Black
Apple AirPlay 2 support
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:No
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:Yes
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
- SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels:SimpLink
- HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels:Anynet+

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Comparison of SP2, HW-Q700A/ZG
62 specifications	A LG SP2 soundbar speaker Grey 2.1 channels Model SP2 View product	B Samsung HW-Q700A/ZG soundbar speaker Black 3.1.2 channels Model HW-Q700A/ZG View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1.2 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	100 W	330 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital	DTS 5.1, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos
Soundbar mode controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar speaker1 differ
Number of speakersDiffers	2	8
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	70 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	30 W	160 W
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	80 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Built-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Apple AirPlay 2 supportDiffers	No	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, AAC+, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	SimpLink	Anynet+
Spotify ConnectDiffers	No	Yes
Built-in ChromecastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Colour nameKnown for one	Dark Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual assistantKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	4.2
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Subwoofer power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	760 mm	980 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	63 mm	60 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	2.3 kg	9.5 kg
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.5 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.2 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35.3 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Wall mounting kit	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	833 mm	1162 mm
Package depthDiffers	140 mm	272 mm
Package heightDiffers	141 mm	465 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.1 kg	12.2 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adaptive Sound Control (ASC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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