Lg Sp11Ra Soundbar Vs. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Review In Detail

Width

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 1,260mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 1,440mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar has a width of 1,440mm. The width indicates the horizontal measurement of a soundbar, soundbars are often designed to fit the width of television sets or get close.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar, at 1,260mm is narrower than the LG SP11RA Soundbar by mm

Height

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 135mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 63mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar has a height of 63mm. The height represents the vertical measurement of a soundbar, soundbars are mostly designed as thin as it can be to beautifully complement a space.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar, at 135mm rises higher than the LG SP11RA Soundbar with a difference 72mm

Weight

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 18,500g

LG SP11RA Soundbar 7,200g

The LG SP11RA Soundbar weighs 7,200g. We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to shift around the space. Lighter home appliances are advantageous, as it makes their movement easier, and for many other types of products.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar, at 18,500g is lighter than the LG SP11RA Soundbar with a difference g. Commonly a genuine quality system is a little bit heavier than average quality products though If you want to switch the position of the soundbar after some time, then you should try to purchase a less heavy soundbar.

Volume

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 29,202.53cm³

LG SP11RA Soundbar 13,272.71cm³

Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the soundbar or, in simpler terms, the space the product fills. LG SP11RA Soundbar takes up 13,272.71cm³, it is a good thing to know the space that the soundbar occupies to confirm that it will easily fit in the available space .

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar's volume is 29,202.53cm³ meaning it requires more space than the LG SP11RA Soundbar by cm³

Thickness

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 171mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 146mm

The thickness of LG SP11RA Soundbar is 146mm, to know the thickness of a device you divide its volume by the surface area(length by width)

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has a thickness of 171mm, hence thicker than the LG SP11RA Soundbar with a difference of 25mm

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Size Of Speakers

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 2 x 3.5, 6 x 4 and 5 x 1inches

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

Shown as the number of speakers x size(inches), Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has 2 x 3.5, 6 x 4 and 5 x 1 measured in inches. The sound quality of any given speaker generally depends upon its size which is usually determined by its driver unit.

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✗

LG SP11RA Soundbar 7.1.4only

When it comes to surround sound channels, you'll come across figures in such formats as X.X two-digit, or X.X.X three-digit the first number denotes the sum of main speakers, the second number denotes the number of subwoofers, and the third number if available defines the number of “height” speakers.

NOTE: "Height" speakers are usually placed on the ceiling of the room that has the soundbar, but they may as well be upward-firing speakers within the soundbar itself.

LG SP11RA Soundbar having a sound output value of 7.1.4 indicates that it has 7 main speakers, 1 subwoofer and 4 "height" speaker

Audio Output Power

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✗

LG SP11RA Soundbar 11x50W

LG SP11RA Soundbar has an audio output power of 11x50W, this is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. It is the power the LG SP11RA Soundbar speakers can be loaded with "comfortably".

To get a better understanding of how loud any speaker can get, there are other aspects to look at such as sensitivity, sound pressure, etc.

Has Bluetooth Aptx

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar supports BLUETOOTH APTX, a codec used to transmit audio wirelessly using Bluetooth.

Has Aac

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar supports AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It transfers 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the LG SP11RA Soundbar will work well with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar supports AAC as well. Made to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC all round achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

Lowest Frequency

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 30Hz

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

Low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device reproduces low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on the way through. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar's lowest frequency is at 30Hz.

Highest Frequency

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 20,000Hz

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

High-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device reproduces high audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz.

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Has An Aux Input

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has an auxiliary input, an aux input enables you play from external audio devices by connecting them via a simple audio port say a 3.5mm jack.

Has An Hdmi Output

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

The LG SP11RA Soundbar has an HDMI output port, devices with an HDMI port connect HD audio.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar too has a High-Definition Multimedia Interface port by which it outputs "signals" audio into the HDMI inputs of other digital devices, that can receive and process these signals.

Hdmi Ports

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 4only

LG SP11RA Soundbar 3only

LG SP11RA Soundbar has 3 HDMI ports, more HDMI ports mean that you may simultaneously connect several devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has 4 HDMI ports, meaning it got 1 more ports than the LG SP11RA Soundbar

Has Bluetooth

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar has Bluetooth, a wireless technology that allows you to seamlessly transfer data between different compatible devices.

Both the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar and the LG SP11RA Soundbar have Bluetooth, which allows both soundbars to facilitate data transfers with compatible devices that are in close range using radio waves which are short-wavelength and at an ultra-high frequency.

Bluetooth Version

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar v4.2

LG SP11RA Soundbar v5

LG SP11RA Soundbar has a Bluetooth version of 5

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has a Bluetooth version of 4.2, meaning LG SP11RA Soundbar got a higher than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Supports Wi-Fi

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows devices such as computers, and mobile devices .i.e smartphones and wearables to connect and interact with other devices on the internet, the LG SP11RA Soundbar can connect to Wi-Fi.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar too can connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Hdmi Version

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar v2.1

LG SP11RA Soundbar v2.1

LG SP11RA Soundbar has an HDMI version of 2.1, newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has an HDMI version of 2.1 same as the LG SP11RA Soundbar

Rj45 Ports

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar 1only

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

RJ-45 ports are used for Local Area Network (LAN) connections. With more ports, you can achieve increased bandwidth across a LAN, or connect to multiple networks. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has only 1 ports

Has A Microphone Input

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

A microphone port allows connecting external high-end or specialized microphones.

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

S/PDIF is an interface used to transmit digital audio with high fidelity.

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar and the LG SP11RA Soundbar have S/PDIF out ports

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Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Before you needed to connect an optical cable from your TV to the optical input of an audio device on top of the already connected HDMI cable If you don't want to use your TV's speakers and would rather have everything play through a soundbar, now with ARC you can easily connect all these at a go from a compatible HDMI socket on your TV to an HDMI ARC socket on your soundbar.

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) carries audio over HDMI. ARC is only capable of carrying compressed 5.1 audio, but eARC has higher bandwidth and can carry uncompressed 7.1 audio, as well as formats such as DTS:X and full bitrate Dolby Atmos. It is available on the LG SP11RA Soundbar

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has the HDMI ARC/EARC

Compatible With Google Assistant

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✗

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Google Assistant-compatible devices.

Has Spotify Connect

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Spotify Connect allows you to control the music playing on the soundbar from the Spotify app on another device when the devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. LG SP11RA Soundbar has Spotify connect

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar too has Spotify connect

Has Dolby Atmos

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology that allows sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. LG SP11RA Soundbar has Dolby Atmos, which allows them to have immersive, 360-degree sound.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar has it too, Atmos theoretically means you'll be able to hear, say birds chipping from above or a plane moving from over your head into the distance like it would be in a natural environment.

Has Dts:x

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

DTS:X is an object-based surround sound technology that allows filmmakers to place and move individual sounds around your listening space, giving you a theater-like audio experience.

More like Dolby Atmos as it aims to create a multi-dimensional sound that "places you at the center of the action", it differs from Dolby Atmos by the required speaker configuration. LG SP11RA Soundbar has DTS:X

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar too has DTS:X just remember to configure the speakers.

Has Chromecast Built-In

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Chromecast built-in is a technology that allows you to stream entertainment and apps from your phone, tablet, or laptop, straight to the Chromecast-enabled device.

Both the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar and the LG SP11RA Soundbar have Chromecast built-in

Has Airplay

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screens, videos, and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles, or present your slideshows easily on your device.

Both the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar and the LG SP11RA Soundbar have airplay.

Supports Dolby Digital Plus

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen (14) different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for much better sound quality. LG SP11RA Soundbar supports Dolby digital plus

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar supports Dolby digital plus as well.

Supports Dolby Digital

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar supports Dolby Digital meaning that it can deliver up to six (6) different audio channels (sides) for much better sound quality.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar too supports Dolby digital.

Has A Dedicated Smartphone App

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar.

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Category	Features	Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar	LG SP11RA Soundbar
DESIGN	width	1,260mm	1,440mm
	height	135mm	63mm
	weight	18,500g	7,200g
	volume	29,202.53cm³	13,272.71cm³
	thickness	171mm	146mm
AUDIO	size of speakers	2 x 3.5, 6 x 4 and 5 x 1inches	✗
	number of channels of sound output	✗	7.1.4only
	audio output power	✗	11x50W
	has bluetooth aptx	✓	✗
	has aac	✓	✓
	lowest frequency	30Hz	✗
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	✗
CONNECTIVITY	has an aux input	✓	✗
	has an hdmi output	✓	✓
	hdmi ports	4only	3only
	has bluetooth	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v4.2	v5
	supports wi-fi	✓	✓
	hdmi version	v2.1	v2.1
	rj45 ports	1only	✗
	has a microphone input	✓	✗
	has s/pdif out port	✓	✓
EXTRAS	hdmi arc / earc	✓	✓
	compatible with google assistant	✗	✓
	has spotify connect	✓	✓
	has dolby atmos	✓	✓
	has dts:x	✓	✓
	has chromecast built-in	✓	✓
	has airplay	✓	✓
	supports dolby digital plus	✓	✓
	supports dolby digital	✓	✓
	has a dedicated smartphone app	✓	✗
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Lg Sp11Ra Soundbar Vs. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Review In Detail

Design

Width

Height

Weight

Volume

Thickness

Audio

Size Of Speakers

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Audio Output Power

Has Bluetooth Aptx

Has Aac

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Connectivity

Has An Aux Input

Has An Hdmi Output

Hdmi Ports

Has Bluetooth

Bluetooth Version

Supports Wi-Fi

Hdmi Version

Rj45 Ports

Has A Microphone Input

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Extras

Hdmi Arc / Earc

Compatible With Google Assistant

Has Spotify Connect

Has Dolby Atmos

Has Dts:x

Has Chromecast Built-In

Has Airplay

Supports Dolby Digital Plus

Supports Dolby Digital

Has A Dedicated Smartphone App