Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus Vs. Lg Sp11Ra Soundbar Review In Detail

Width

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 1,050mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 1,440mm

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has a width of 1,050mm. A soundbar's width represents the horizontal measurement of a device, soundbars are often designed to match the width of TVs or slightly close.

LG SP11RA Soundbar, at 1,440mm is wider than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus with a difference mm

Height

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 121mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 63mm

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus measures to a height of 121mm. Height represents the vertical dimension of a soundbar, they are mostly designed to be as thin as possible to beautifully complement a space.

The LG SP11RA Soundbar, at 63mm is shorter than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus with a difference -58mm

Weight

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 6,300g

LG SP11RA Soundbar 7,200g

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus weighs 6,300g. We take in account a lower weight better for the reason that lighter soundbars are easier to shift around the space. Lighter home appliances are advantageous, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.

LG SP11RA Soundbar, at 7,200g is heavier than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus with a difference g. Most of the time a genuine quality system is a little bit heavier than average quality products though If you will need to switch the position of the soundbar after some time, then you should aim to purchase a lighter soundbar.

Volume

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 9,528.75cm³

LG SP11RA Soundbar 13,272.71cm³

Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the product's body or, to keep it simple, the space the product occupies. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus takes up 9,528.75cm³, it is a good thing to know the space that a soundbar occupies just so as to ensure that it will fit with ease into the available space .

LG SP11RA Soundbar's volume is 13,272.71cm³ meaning it occupies lesser space than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus by cm³

Thickness

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 75mm

LG SP11RA Soundbar 146mm

The thickness of Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus is 75mm, to know the thickness of a device you divide its volume by the soundbar's surface area(length by width)

LG SP11RA Soundbar has a thickness of 146mm, meaning that it is thicker than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus with a difference of 71mm

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Size Of Speakers

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 7 x 2 and 2 x 4inches

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

Shown as the number of speakers x size(inches), Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has 7 x 2 and 2 x 4 measured in inches. The loudness of any given speaker generally depends on its size which is usually determined by its driver unit.

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 7.1.4only

LG SP11RA Soundbar 7.1.4only

When it comes to surround sound channels, you’re going to run across numbers in such formats as X.X two-digit, or X.X.X three-digit the first number shows the total of main speakers, the second number represents the sum of subwoofers, and the third number if available represents the sum of “height” speakers.

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

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

And the LG SP11RA Soundbar having 7.1.4 implies that it has 7 main speakers, 1 subwoofer and 4 "height" speaker

Audio Output Power

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 400W

LG SP11RA Soundbar 11x50W

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has an audio output power of 400W, this is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. It is the amount of power the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus speakers can "comfortably" be loaded.

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

LG SP11RA Soundbar has an audio output power of 11x50W, it has a lower audio output power than the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus by W A higher audio output power results in louder, clearer sounds however this is not the sole factor to decide the soundbar's loudness.

Has Aac

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus supports AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It transfers 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus will work fine with your iPhone. 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 LG SP11RA Soundbar supports AAC too. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

Lowest Frequency

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 38Hz

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 while at it. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus's lowest frequency is at 38Hz.

Highest Frequency

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 20,000Hz

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

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

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Has An Aux Input

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has an auxiliary input, this allows you to play from external audio sources by connecting them via a simple audio port say a 3.5mm jack.

Has An Hdmi Output

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has an HDMI output port, soundbars with an HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer HD audio.

LG SP11RA Soundbar too has a High-Definition Multimedia Interface port through which it outputs "signals" audio into inputs of other digital devices, which can receive and process these signals.

Hdmi Ports

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 3only

LG SP11RA Soundbar 3only

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has 3 HDMI ports, more HDMI ports imply that you can connect at the same time numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.

LG SP11RA Soundbar has 3 HDMI ports, meaning both devices have an equal number of ports

Has Bluetooth

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus supports Bluetooth, a wireless technology that enables you to easily transfer data between different devices.

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

Bluetooth Version

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus v5

LG SP11RA Soundbar v5

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has a Bluetooth version of 5

LG SP11RA Soundbar has a Bluetooth version of 5, meaning both devices are on the same version . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Supports Wi-Fi

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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 Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus can connect to Wi-Fi.

LG SP11RA Soundbar too can connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Hdmi Version

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus v2.1

LG SP11RA Soundbar v2.1

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

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

Rj45 Ports

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 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 Plus has only 1 ports

Has A Microphone Input

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

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

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

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

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

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Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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 Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus

LG SP11RA Soundbar has the HDMI ARC/EARC

Compatible With Google Assistant

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✗

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.

Compatible With Alexa

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Alexa-compatible devices.

Has Spotify Connect

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has Spotify connect

LG SP11RA Soundbar too has Spotify connect

Has Dolby Atmos

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✓

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

LG SP11RA 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 Plus ✓

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. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has DTS:X

LG SP11RA Soundbar too has DTS:X just remember to configure the speakers.

Has Chromecast Built-In

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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

Has Airplay

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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

Supports Dolby Digital Plus

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

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. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus supports Dolby digital plus

LG SP11RA Soundbar supports Dolby digital plus as well.

Supports Dolby Digital

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✗

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.

Has A Dedicated Smartphone App

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus ✓

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

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

Warranty Period

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus 2years

LG SP11RA Soundbar ✗

The period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use that has followed instruction manuals. When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction. Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus has a warranty period of 2 years

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Category	Features	Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus	LG SP11RA Soundbar
DESIGN	width	1,050mm	1,440mm
	height	121mm	63mm
	weight	6,300g	7,200g
	volume	9,528.75cm³	13,272.71cm³
	thickness	75mm	146mm
AUDIO	size of speakers	7 x 2 and 2 x 4inches	✗
	number of channels of sound output	7.1.4only	7.1.4only
	audio output power	400W	11x50W
	has aac	✓	✓
	lowest frequency	38Hz	✗
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	✗
CONNECTIVITY	has an aux input	✓	✗
	has an hdmi output	✓	✓
	hdmi ports	3only	3only
	has bluetooth	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5	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	✗	✓
	compatible with alexa	✓	✗
	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	✓	✗
	warranty period	2years	✗
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Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus Vs. Lg Sp11Ra Soundbar Review In Summary

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus Vs. Lg Sp11Ra Soundbar Review In Detail

Design

Width

Height

Weight

Volume

Thickness

Audio

Size Of Speakers

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Audio Output Power

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

Compatible With Alexa

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

Warranty Period