(Image credit: Future)Unfortunately, it's a case of ‘same story, different soundbar' here, with LG impressing with an ideal design and feature list but disappointing in the most crucial area - sound quality.The SL8YG is certainly listenable and makes...
By What Hi-Fi? onIf fact, the LG SL8YG as a whole comes as a pleasant surprise. Like a surprise Bake-Off Showstopper after a dismal technical challenge it's crammed with stuff including a wireless subwoofer, plus Atmos and DTS-X, and topped with a mirror glaze of Google...
By Expert Reviews onLG has packed plenty of features into its SL8YG soundbar and sub combo, which offers convenience for getting Atmos into your living room. For "genuine" surround sound the duo is something of a compromise - unless you add the SPK8-S rear speaker package,...
By Trusted Reviews onWe reviewed the LG SL8YG 3.1.2 Channel Soundbar at the same time as we reviewed the LG NanoCell SM8600 TV so some of the features were redundant. However, it definitely made a big difference in the sound quality and enjoyment of watching both TV shows...
By techaeris.com onThe LG SL8YG soundbar is a 2.1 movie audio powerhouse that also delivers strong music performance and Google Assistant voice...
By PCMag IN onAs noted at this year's IFA GPC [see p22], the soundbar market is surging. There's plenty of choice too, from budget models to Dolby Atmos power pushers. LG's SL8YG is one of the latter – a £700 soundbar/sub combi with cinematic immersion on its...
By Home Cinema Choice onDesigned for TVs of 49in and above, LG's SL8YG aims to bring a cinematic experience to your living room – and succeeds. A 3.1.2-channel design partnering a smart-looking soundbar with a wireless subwoofer, it employs upfiring drivers and Dolby Atmos and...
By EISA onDie LG Soundbar (samt Subwoofer) überzeugt in erster Linie durch ihren Klang. Egal, ob als TV-Unterstützung, als Surroundsetup oder in der Musikwiedergabe, die LG SL8YG gehört eindeutig zu den bestklingenden Soundbars der Unter-700-Euro-Klasse. Hinzu...
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Die Soundbar LG SL8YG knüpft nahtlos an die hohen klanglichen Qualitäten ihres Vorgängers an. Mit DTS:X und Google Assistant setzt sie in Funktionalität und Komfort neue...
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La LG SL8YG aurait pu s'imposer comme une barre de son efficace, aux performances honnêtes et au rapport qualité/prix solide, si seulement elle n'avait pas souffert de cette voie centrale décentrée impossible à ignorer. Difficile d'y voir une porte...
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