5 Best Soundbars in the US - August 2020
What Soundbar to Buy in July 2020?
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| The top rated soundbar under $500, with a very good spec. It has a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Multiple reviews mentioned that it's very quiet and compact, and well-built. | Customers report that this soundbar has a superb sound quality, it's very quiet and good-looking. It's a multi award winning and low cost 2.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a very good spec. | An excellently reviewed and fully featured 7.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a reasonable price. It has a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Our review analysis indicates that this soundbar isvery quiet and well-built, and noisy. | A fully featured and award winning 6.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a fair price. It has a subwoofer included and a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Our review analysis indicates that it's not {more} expensive but not {more} quiet and difficult to setup. | A fully featured and critically acclaimed 2.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a good price. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Audio Return Channel (ARC) Handheld Remote Control Wall Mountable Better Kagoo Score 13 Expert Review Sites Gave It a Higher Review Score Better in Terms of Size Easier to Use 1 More Item
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Subwoofer Included Better Kagoo Score 43 More Awards More Customers Recommend It 2 Expert Review Sites Gave It a Higher Review Score Has a Better Price More Thoughtfully Designed Better Excellent Sound Quality 2 More Items
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7.1 Channels Channels Audio Return Channel (ARC) Handheld Remote Control Wall Mountable More Shops Are Selling It More Solidly Made More OK When it Came to Noise Level 1 More Item
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42% Bigger Power Audio Return Channel (ARC) Subwoofer Included Handheld Remote Control Wall Mountable Newer by Six Months Better Tomsguide.com Review Score 1 More Item
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Subwoofer Included Handheld Remote Control Cheaper by $15 Better Expert Reviews Better User Reviews Better Brand |
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Smaller Audio Output Channels Does Not Have a Subwoofer Included More Expensive by $200 Not As Many Stockists Older by Seven Months 24 Less Awards Expert Review Rating is Worse User Review Rating is Considerably Worse Worse Brand 1 Expert Review Site Gave It a Lower Review Score Less Fairly Priced Less Reliable Less Nicely Designed Less OK When it Came to Noise Level Worse Excellent Sound Quality 9 More Items
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4 Times As Less Audio Output Channels 140W Smaller Power $15 More Expensive Less Retailers Over Four Years Older Lower Expert Review Score Appreciably Lower User Review Score Worse Brand 10 Expert Review Sites Gave It a Lower Review Score Worse in Terms of Size Harder to Use Has a Worse Acceptable Noise Level 6 More Items
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Does Not Have a Subwoofer Included Worse Kagoo Score $590 More Expensive Six Months Older A Lot Lower Expert Review Score Lower User Review Score Worse Brand 1 More Item
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Smaller Audio Output Channels Worse Kagoo Score More Expensive by $395 Less Retailers 40 Less Awards Expert Review Rating is Worse Overall Review Rating is Worse Worse Brand 5 Expert Review Sites Gave It a Lower Review Score 3 More Items
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Smaller Audio Output Channels Smaller Power Does Not Feature Audio Return Channel (ARC) Not Wall Mountable Worse Kagoo Score Fewer Sellers Older by Over Two Years Less Customers Recommend It 2 More Items
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The Sonos Beam has a Kagoo Score of 86. With a price tag of $304.99 this soundbar is fair value for money. For further details check out our full review of the Sonos Beam.
The top rated soundbar under $500, with a very good spec. It has a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Multiple reviews mentioned that it's very quiet and compact, and well-built.
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Multiple reviews mentioned that Sonos Beam has great expert reviews and great user reviews with an average overall rating of 89%, based on 139 reviews.
7 Reasons For for Choosing the Sonos Beam
The Sonos Beam features Audio Return Channel (ARC), and so do the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400, but the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan do not. More ...
An 'Audio Return Channel' (ARC) uses an HDMI connection to send audio to the soundbar without the need for separate audio cables.
The Sonos Beam has a handheld remote control, and so do the Bose Soundbar 700, the LG SJ2 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400, but the Razer Leviathan does not. More ...
'Handheld Remote Control' denotes whether the soundbar comes with a remote to control the device from afar.
A remote control makes it far easier and more convenient to use the soundbar - you can turn it on/off and tweak the volume without having to get up and walk across the room!
The Sonos Beam is wall mountable, and so are the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400, however the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan are not. More ...
'Wall Mountable' denotes whether the soundbar can be mounted on a wall, or whether it has to rest on the floor or on a stand.
The Sonos Beam has received a Kagoo Score of 86, but the Bose Soundbar 700 scored 85, the LG SJ2 scored 82 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 scored 85.
Tomsguide.com, PC Mag, Techradar, Les Numeriques.com, Lydogbillede.dk, Gamereactor.dk, Komputer.dk, Kotimikro.fi, Ljudochbild.se, Lydogbilde.no, Komputer.no, Macitynet.it and Dday.it all gave the Sonos Beam a better review score. More ...
PC Mag: Sonos Beam = 80% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 70%
Techradar: Sonos Beam = 90% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 80%
Les Numeriques.com: Sonos Beam = 80% vs Razer Leviathan = 60%
Lydogbillede.dk: Sonos Beam = 100% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83%
Gamereactor.dk: Sonos Beam = 90% vs Razer Leviathan = 80%
Komputer.dk: Sonos Beam = 93% vs Razer Leviathan = 70%
Kotimikro.fi: Sonos Beam = 93% vs Razer Leviathan = 70%
Ljudochbild.se: Sonos Beam = 100% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83%
Lydogbilde.no: Sonos Beam = 100% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83%
Komputer.no: Sonos Beam = 93% vs Razer Leviathan = 70%
Macitynet.it: Sonos Beam = 86% vs Razer Leviathan = 82%
Dday.it: Sonos Beam = 87% vs Razer Leviathan = 78%
Comparing the product reviews on average people thought the Sonos Beam was better in terms of size. More than 10 people thought that it was really compact and nine people thought that it was also a brilliant size.
Comparing the product reviews on average people thought the Sonos Beam was easier to use. Several people thought that it had very good controls, was very easy to setup and to use.
15 Reasons Against for Choosing the Sonos Beam
The Sonos Beam is 5.1 channels channels, but the Bose Soundbar 700 is 7.1 channels and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is 6.1 channels. More ...
'Audio Output' denotes the number of individual channels for the soundbar to use. Specific sounds and parts of the screen are assigned to individual channels, allowing the soundbar to simulate surround sound and create a deeper audio depth.
More channels mean that the sound will be more spread across the channels, leading to a richer surround sound 'effect'.
The Sonos Beam does not have a subwoofer included (As does the the Bose Soundbar 700), whereas the LG SJ2, the Razer Leviathan and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 do. More ...
Whether the soundbar includes a subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker for low frequencies (bass sounds).
A subwoofer boosts the bass quality of the soundbar, allowing it to have far more powerful bass than would otherwise be possible.
The Sonos Beam is $200 more expensive than the LG SJ2 and $185 more expensive than the Razer Leviathan.
The Sonos Beam is only stocked by 7 stores, however the Bose Soundbar 700 is stocked by 10 stores. More ...
The Sonos Beam is one month older than the Bose Soundbar 700 and seven months older than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400.
The Sonos Beam has only received 19 awards, however the Razer Leviathan has received 43 awards.
The Sonos Beam has an average expert score of 84%, but the LG SJ2 has an average expert rating of 90% (based on 1 review).
The Sonos Beam has an average user score of 90%, but the Bose Soundbar 700 has an average user rating of 92% (based on 15 reviews) and the LG SJ2 has an average user rating of 100% (based on 2 reviews).
Sonos soundbars have an average rating of only 87.3%, however LG has an average rating of 92.2%.
Altomdata.dk all gave the Sonos Beam a lower review score. More ...
Our analysis of the Sonos Beam reviews indicates that more reviewers thought the Sonos Beam was less fairly priced.
The Sonos Beam reviewers thought the Sonos Beam was less reliable.
The Sonos Beam reviewers thought the Sonos Beam was less nicely designed.
On average reviewers thought the Sonos Beam was less OK when it came to noise level.
The Sonos Beam reviewers thought the Sonos Beam was worse excellent sound quality.
The cheapest price that we could find for the Beam in the US is $304.99 and in total we found 7 prices for it.
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The Razer Leviathan has a Kagoo Score of 86. With a price tag of $120.00 this soundbar is good value for money. For further details check out our full review of the Razer Leviathan.
Customers report that this soundbar has a superb sound quality, it's very quiet and good-looking. It's a multi award winning and low cost 2.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a very good spec.
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Our review analysis indicates that Razer Leviathan has very good expert reviews and great user reviews with 87% of buyers recommending this soundbar to others.
![Razer Leviathan - Test/Cinematic Review [German HD w/ English Subtitles]](https://s1.kagoo.co/review/180765994/m/1507714667/razer-leviathan---testcinemat.jpg)
![Razer Leviathan - Unboxing [German HD]](https://s1.kagoo.co/review/180766008/m/1507714672/razer-leviathan---unboxing-ge.jpg)
8 Reasons For for Choosing the Razer Leviathan
The Razer Leviathan has a subwoofer included, and so do the LG SJ2 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400, however the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Sonos Beam do not. More ...
Whether the soundbar includes a subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker for low frequencies (bass sounds).
A subwoofer boosts the bass quality of the soundbar, allowing it to have far more powerful bass than would otherwise be possible.
The Razer Leviathan has received a Kagoo Score of 86, however the Bose Soundbar 700 scored 85, the LG SJ2 scored 82 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 scored 85.
The Razer Leviathan has received 43 awards, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 has received no awards, the LG SJ2 has received no awards, the Sonos Beam has received 19 awards and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has received 3 awards.
34.7% of 429 customers recommend the Razer Leviathan, whereas only 10.5% of 19 customers recommend the LG SJ2.
PC Mag and Altomdata.dk both gave the Razer Leviathan a better review score. More ...
Altomdata.dk: Razer Leviathan = 90% vs Sonos Beam = 70%
The Razer Leviathan reviewers thought the Razer Leviathan has a better price.
Comparing the product reviews on average people thought the Razer Leviathan was more thoughtfully designed. Over 10 people thought that it was good-looking and nine people thought that it was also well designed.
On average reviewers thought the Razer Leviathan was better excellent sound quality. Over 20 people thought that it had a brilliant sound quality and three people thought that it also had good surround sound quality.
12 Reasons Against for Choosing the Razer Leviathan
The Razer Leviathan is 2.1 channels channels (as does the LG SJ2), however the Bose Soundbar 700 is 7.1 channels, the Sonos Beam is 5.1 channels and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is 6.1 channels. More ...
'Audio Output' denotes the number of individual channels for the soundbar to use. Specific sounds and parts of the screen are assigned to individual channels, allowing the soundbar to simulate surround sound and create a deeper audio depth.
More channels mean that the sound will be more spread across the channels, leading to a richer surround sound 'effect'.
The Razer Leviathan has a power of 60, whereas the LG SJ2 is a 160W soundbar (100W bigger) and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is a 200W soundbar (140W bigger). More ...
'Power' denotes how powerful the soundbar is, measures in watts.
Generally speaking, the higher the power level of the soundbar, the louder the maximum volume, and the better the sound quality will be.
The Razer Leviathan is more expensive than the LG SJ2 by $15.
Only 4 sellers sells the Razer Leviathan, whereas 10 retailers sell the Bose Soundbar 700 and 7 shops sell the Sonos Beam. More ...
The Razer Leviathan is older than the Bose Soundbar 700 by four years, older than the LG SJ2 by 21 months, older than the Sonos Beam by four years and older than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 by four years.
The Razer Leviathan's average expert rating is 82%, however the LG SJ2's is 90% (based on 1 review) and the Sonos Beam's is 84% (based on 121 reviews).
The Razer Leviathan's average user rating is 87%, however the Bose Soundbar 700's is 92% (based on 15 reviews), the LG SJ2's is 100% (based on 2 reviews) and the Sonos Beam's is 90% (based on 18 reviews).
Razer soundbars have an average rating of only 74.1%, whereas Bose has an average rating of 87.1%, LG has an average rating of 92.2%, Sonos has an average rating of 87.3% and Yamaha has an average rating of 83.3%.
PC Mag, Tomsguide.com, Techradar, Les Numeriques.com, Komputer.dk, Gamereactor.dk, Kotimikro.fi, Komputer.no, Macitynet.it and Dday.it all gave the Razer Leviathan a lower review score. More ...
Tomsguide.com: Razer Leviathan = 70% vs Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 80%
Techradar: Razer Leviathan = 80% vs Sonos Beam = 90%
Les Numeriques.com: Razer Leviathan = 60% vs Sonos Beam = 80%
Komputer.dk: Razer Leviathan = 70% vs Sonos Beam = 93%
Gamereactor.dk: Razer Leviathan = 80% vs Sonos Beam = 90%
Kotimikro.fi: Razer Leviathan = 70% vs Sonos Beam = 93%
Komputer.no: Razer Leviathan = 70% vs Sonos Beam = 93%
Macitynet.it: Razer Leviathan = 82% vs Sonos Beam = 86%
Dday.it: Razer Leviathan = 78% vs Sonos Beam = 87%
Our analysis of the Razer Leviathan reviews indicates that more reviewers thought the Razer Leviathan was worse in terms of size.
The Razer Leviathan reviewers thought the Razer Leviathan was harder to use.
On average reviewers thought the Razer Leviathan has a worse acceptable noise level.
The cheapest price that we could find for the Leviathan in the US is $120.00 and in total we found 4 prices for it.
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The Bose Soundbar 700 has a Kagoo Score of 85. However with a price tag of $695.00 this soundbar is a bit expensive. For further details check out our full review of the Bose Soundbar 700.
An excellently reviewed and fully featured 7.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a reasonable price. It has a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Our review analysis indicates that this soundbar isvery quiet and well-built, and noisy.
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Multiple reviews mentioned that Bose Soundbar 700 has good expert reviews and terrific user reviews with an average overall rating of 84%, based on 17 reviews.
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7 Reasons For for Choosing the Bose Soundbar 700
The Bose Soundbar 700 is 7.1 channels channels, whereas the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan are both only 2.1 channels, the Sonos Beam is only 5.1 channels and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is only 6.1 channels. More ...
'Audio Output' denotes the number of individual channels for the soundbar to use. Specific sounds and parts of the screen are assigned to individual channels, allowing the soundbar to simulate surround sound and create a deeper audio depth.
More channels mean that the sound will be more spread across the channels, leading to a richer surround sound 'effect'.
The Bose Soundbar 700 features Audio Return Channel (ARC) (as do the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400), whereas the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan do not feature this benefit. More ...
An 'Audio Return Channel' (ARC) uses an HDMI connection to send audio to the soundbar without the need for separate audio cables.
The Bose Soundbar 700 has a handheld remote control (as do the LG SJ2, the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400), whereas the Razer Leviathan does not have this feature. More ...
'Handheld Remote Control' denotes whether the soundbar comes with a remote to control the device from afar.
A remote control makes it far easier and more convenient to use the soundbar - you can turn it on/off and tweak the volume without having to get up and walk across the room!
The Bose Soundbar 700 is a wall mountable soundbar (as are the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400), but the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan are not. More ...
'Wall Mountable' denotes whether the soundbar can be mounted on a wall, or whether it has to rest on the floor or on a stand.
A greater number of stores increases the price competition amongst retailers for this soundbar and also increases the chances of the product remaining in stock.
On average reviewers thought the Bose Soundbar 700 was more solidly made. More than 10 people thought that it was really well-built and three people thought that it was also well made.
On average reviewers thought the Bose Soundbar 700 was more OK when it came to noise level. Over 10 people thought that it was very quiet and seven people thought that it was also very noisy.
7 Reasons Against for Choosing the Bose Soundbar 700
The Bose Soundbar 700 does not have a subwoofer included (As does the the Sonos Beam), however the LG SJ2, the Razer Leviathan and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 have this feature. More ...
Whether the soundbar includes a subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker for low frequencies (bass sounds).
A subwoofer boosts the bass quality of the soundbar, allowing it to have far more powerful bass than would otherwise be possible.
The Bose Soundbar 700 has received a Kagoo Score of 85, whereas the Razer Leviathan scored 86 and the Sonos Beam scored 86.
The Bose Soundbar 700 is more expensive than the LG SJ2 by $590, more expensive than the Razer Leviathan by $575, more expensive than the Sonos Beam by $390 and more expensive than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 by $195.
The Bose Soundbar 700 is older than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 by six months.
The average expert rating of the Bose Soundbar 700 is 80%, whereas the average expert rating of the LG SJ2 is 90% (based on 1 review), the Razer Leviathan is 82% (based on 142 reviews), the Sonos Beam is 84% (based on 121 reviews) and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is 82% (based on 20 reviews).
The average user rating of the Bose Soundbar 700 is 92%, whereas the average user rating of the LG SJ2 is 100% (based on 2 reviews).
Bose soundbars have an average rating of only 87.1%, but LG has an average rating of 92.2% and Sonos has an average rating of 87.3%.
The cheapest price that we could find for the Soundbar 700 in the US is $695.00 and in total we found 10 prices for it.
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The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has a Kagoo Score of 85. However with a price tag of $499.95 this soundbar is a bit expensive. For further details check out our full review of the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 or read our article on whether you should buy a Yamaha soundbar.
A fully featured and award winning 6.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a fair price. It has a subwoofer included and a handheld remote control, is wall mountable and features Audio Return Channel (ARC). Our review analysis indicates that it's not {more} expensive but not {more} quiet and difficult to setup.
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Our review analysis indicates that Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has very good expert reviews with an average expert rating of 82%, based on 20 reviews.
7 Reasons For for Choosing the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is a 200 soundbar. That's 40W bigger than the LG SJ2 (160W) and 140W bigger than the Razer Leviathan (60W). More ...
'Power' denotes how powerful the soundbar is, measures in watts.
Generally speaking, the higher the power level of the soundbar, the louder the maximum volume, and the better the sound quality will be.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 features Audio Return Channel (ARC), and so do the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Sonos Beam, however the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan do not. More ...
An 'Audio Return Channel' (ARC) uses an HDMI connection to send audio to the soundbar without the need for separate audio cables.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has a subwoofer included (as do the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan), however the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Sonos Beam do not have this feature. More ...
Whether the soundbar includes a subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker for low frequencies (bass sounds).
A subwoofer boosts the bass quality of the soundbar, allowing it to have far more powerful bass than would otherwise be possible.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has a handheld remote control, and so do the Bose Soundbar 700, the LG SJ2 and the Sonos Beam, however the Razer Leviathan does not. More ...
'Handheld Remote Control' denotes whether the soundbar comes with a remote to control the device from afar.
A remote control makes it far easier and more convenient to use the soundbar - you can turn it on/off and tweak the volume without having to get up and walk across the room!
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is wall mountable, and so are the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Sonos Beam, whereas the LG SJ2 and the Razer Leviathan are not. More ...
'Wall Mountable' denotes whether the soundbar can be mounted on a wall, or whether it has to rest on the floor or on a stand.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 was released six months after the Bose Soundbar 700, released three years after the LG SJ2, released four years after the Razer Leviathan and released seven months after the Sonos Beam
Tomsguide.com's Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 review gave it a score of 80%, whereas the Razer Leviathan's rating was only 70% from the same site.
9 Reasons Against for Choosing the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is 6.1 channels channels, however the Bose Soundbar 700 is 7.1 channels. More ...
'Audio Output' denotes the number of individual channels for the soundbar to use. Specific sounds and parts of the screen are assigned to individual channels, allowing the soundbar to simulate surround sound and create a deeper audio depth.
More channels mean that the sound will be more spread across the channels, leading to a richer surround sound 'effect'.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has received a Kagoo Score of 85, however the Razer Leviathan scored 86 and the Sonos Beam scored 86.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is $395 more expensive than the LG SJ2, $380 more expensive than the Razer Leviathan and $195 more expensive than the Sonos Beam.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is only stocked by 4 sellers, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 is stocked by 10 stores and the Sonos Beam is stocked by 7 sellers. More ...
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has only received 3 awards, whereas the Razer Leviathan has received 43 awards and the Sonos Beam has received 19 awards.
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400's average expert score is 82%, however the LG SJ2's is 90% (based on 1 review) and the Sonos Beam's is 84% (based on 121 reviews).
The Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400's average overall score is 84%, however the LG SJ2's is 93% (based on 3 reviews), the Razer Leviathan's is 87% (based on 313 reviews) and the Sonos Beam's is 89% (based on 139 reviews).
Yamaha soundbars have an average rating of only 83.3%, whereas Bose has an average rating of 87.1%, LG has an average rating of 92.2% and Sonos has an average rating of 87.3%.
Techradar, PC Mag, Lydogbillede.dk, Ljudochbild.se and Lydogbilde.no all gave the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 a lower review score. More ...
PC Mag: Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 70% vs Sonos Beam = 80%
Lydogbillede.dk: Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83% vs Sonos Beam = 100%
Ljudochbild.se: Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83% vs Sonos Beam = 100%
Lydogbilde.no: Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 = 83% vs Sonos Beam = 100%
The cheapest price that we could find for the MusicCast BAR 400 in the US is $499.95 and in total we found 4 prices for it.
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The LG SJ2 has a Kagoo Score of 82. With a price tag of $105.00 this soundbar is good value for money. For further details check out our full review of the LG SJ2 or read our article on whether you should buy a LG soundbar.
A fully featured and critically acclaimed 2.1 channels Bluetooth soundbar, with a good price.
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Owners report that LG SJ2 has very good expert reviews and exceptional user reviews with 100% of buyers recommending this soundbar to others.
6 Reasons For for Choosing the LG SJ2
The LG SJ2 has a subwoofer included (as do the Razer Leviathan and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400), whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 and the Sonos Beam do not have this feature. More ...
Whether the soundbar includes a subwoofer, which is a loudspeaker for low frequencies (bass sounds).
A subwoofer boosts the bass quality of the soundbar, allowing it to have far more powerful bass than would otherwise be possible.
The LG SJ2 has a handheld remote control, and so do the Bose Soundbar 700, the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400, whereas the Razer Leviathan does not. More ...
'Handheld Remote Control' denotes whether the soundbar comes with a remote to control the device from afar.
A remote control makes it far easier and more convenient to use the soundbar - you can turn it on/off and tweak the volume without having to get up and walk across the room!
The LG SJ2 is $590 cheaper than the Bose Soundbar 700, $15 cheaper than the Razer Leviathan, $199.99 cheaper than the Sonos Beam and $394.95 cheaper than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400.
Based on 1 expert review, the LG SJ2 has an average review score of 90%, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 has an average rating of 80% (based on 2 reviews), the Razer Leviathan has an average rating of 82% (based on 142 reviews), the Sonos Beam has an average rating of 84% (based on 121 reviews) and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 has an average rating of 82% (based on 20 reviews).
Based on 2 user reviews, the LG SJ2 has an average review score of 100%, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 has an average rating of 92% (based on 15 reviews), the Razer Leviathan has an average rating of 87% (based on 171 reviews) and the Sonos Beam has an average rating of 90% (based on 18 reviews).
LG soundbars have an average rating of 92.2%, but Bose only has an average rating of 87.1%, Razer only has an average rating of 74.1%, Sonos only has an average rating of 87.3% and Yamaha only has an average rating of 83.3%.
8 Reasons Against for Choosing the LG SJ2
The LG SJ2 is 2.1 channels channels, and so does the Razer Leviathan, which is 4 times as less audio output channels as the Bose Soundbar 700 (7.1 channels), 3 times as less audio output channels as the Sonos Beam (5.1 channels) and 3 times as less audio output channels as the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 (6.1 channels). More ...
'Audio Output' denotes the number of individual channels for the soundbar to use. Specific sounds and parts of the screen are assigned to individual channels, allowing the soundbar to simulate surround sound and create a deeper audio depth.
More channels mean that the sound will be more spread across the channels, leading to a richer surround sound 'effect'.
The LG SJ2 is a 160 soundbar. That's 100W bigger than the Razer Leviathan (60W) and 40W smaller than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 (200W). More ...
'Power' denotes how powerful the soundbar is, measures in watts.
Generally speaking, the higher the power level of the soundbar, the louder the maximum volume, and the better the sound quality will be.
The LG SJ2 does not feature Audio Return Channel (ARC), however the Bose Soundbar 700, the Razer Leviathan, the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 feature this benefit. More ...
An 'Audio Return Channel' (ARC) uses an HDMI connection to send audio to the soundbar without the need for separate audio cables.
The LG SJ2 is not wall mountable, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700, the Razer Leviathan, the Sonos Beam and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 are. More ...
'Wall Mountable' denotes whether the soundbar can be mounted on a wall, or whether it has to rest on the floor or on a stand.
The LG SJ2 has received a Kagoo Score of 82, whereas the Bose Soundbar 700 scored 85, the Razer Leviathan scored 86, the Sonos Beam scored 86 and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 scored 85.
The LG SJ2 is only stocked by 2 stores, but the Bose Soundbar 700 is stocked by 10 stores, the Razer Leviathan is stocked by 4 stores, the Sonos Beam is stocked by 7 sellers and the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 is stocked by 4 sellers. More ...
The LG SJ2 is two years older than the Bose Soundbar 700, two years older than the Sonos Beam and three years older than the Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400.
Only 10.5% of 19 customers recommend the LG SJ2, but 34.7% of 429 customers recommend the Razer Leviathan.
The cheapest price that we could find for the SJ2 in the US is $105.00 but in total we found only 2 prices for it.
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