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LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar
The LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar lands as a solid mid-range soundbar, built around 2.1.
59/100
2.1400 W4.2
£240best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- DTS:X
- Subwoofer included
- Wireless rears
- No dolby atmos
- No rear speakers included
Score profile
Scored against the soundbars classWhere the LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Channels and drivers
Channels2.1
Total power400 W
Audio formats
DTS:XYes
Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedYes
Rear speakers
Wireless rearsYes
Optional rears compatibleYes
Ports and inputs
Bluetooth4.2
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowLG SN5 2.1 Soundbar vs LG LG evo OLED77C45LA 77-Inch 4K Smart TV with US40TR Soundbar
LG SN5 2.1 SoundbarLG evo OLED77C45LA 77-Inch 4K Smart TV with US40TR Soundbar
| LGLG SN5 2.1 SoundbarThis page | LGLG evo OLED77C45LA 77-Inch 4K Smart TV with US40TR Soundbar | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59 /100 | 68 /100Better |
| Channels | 2.1 | 4.1 |
| Max power | 400 W | 400 W |
Who it's for
Is the LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable soundbar for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need dolby atmos, in which case a higher-tier soundbar is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 59/100 against other soundbars, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 67.
What stands out on the LG SN5 2.1 Soundbar?
Its dts:x stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Denon DHT-S216 Soundbar?
The Denon DHT-S216 Soundbar scores 60/100 versus this one at 59/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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