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› LG SP8YA, 3.1.2ch, 440W Soundbar versus JBL Bar 500MK2, 750W, 5.1ch Soundbar
LG SP8YA versus JBL Bar 500MK2
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | LG SP8YA, 3.1.2ch, 440W Soundbar | JBL Bar 500MK2, 750W, 5.1ch Soundbar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 76,600 | KSh 75,500 |
| Sales | 0 - For Apr 2026 | 15 - For Apr 2026 |
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Apr 2026 | 0 - For Apr 2026 |
| Views | 130 - For Apr 2026 | 44 - For Apr 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | May 2021 | June 2025 |
| Colors | Black | Black White |
| Channels | 3.1.2ch | 5.1ch |
| Total output | 440W | 750W |
| Platform | Chromecast / Spotify Connect / Apple AirPlay 2 Google / Alexa Voice Assistants | Chromecast Built-in Apple AirPlay 2 Multibeam Alexa Multi-Room Google Assistant Siri Spotify Connect Tidal Connect Roon Ready |
| Key features | Audio enhanced by Meridian system Maintains high resolution media with Dolby Vision and HDR10 passthrough Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound Up-firing speakers adds more depth to sound Hands-free operation with Google or Alexa voice assistants 220W wireless active subwoofer | Dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity Apple AirPlay 2 PureVoice dialogue enhancement Easy room calibration HDR10+ and Dolby Vision compatible |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI port | 2 Ports HDMI ARC / eARC | 1 x HDMI HDMI eARC |
| USB port | USB with Media Playback | Type A |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth SBC | Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP |
| Optical port | Optical Audio | Yes |
| Analog port | No | - |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6 |
| Ethernet port | - | No |
| Connectivity features | - | - |
| Subwoofer | ||
| Subwoofer dimensions | 221 x 391.2 x 312.4 mm (W x H x D) | 325 x 400 x 325 mm (W x H x D) |
| Subwoofer weight | 7.8 kg | 8.1 kg |
| Subwoofer output | 220W | 300W 10-inch Driver |
| Subwoofer features | Wireless Active Subwoofer | Wireless Subwoofer |
| Main unit | ||
| Main unit dimensions | 1059.2 x 55.9 x 119.4 mm (W x H x D) | 940 x 50.5 x 104 mm (W x H x D) |
| Main unit weight | 4.4 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Main unit output | 220W Total Output 2 x 40W - Front 40W - Center 2 x 50W - Front Height | 450W 5 x (42 x 80mm) Racetrack Drivers 4 x 20mm Tweeters |
| Main unit features | Wall Mountable Dolby Atmos / Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby TrueHD / DTS:X / Meridian Audio Hi-Res Audio 4K / HDR10 / Dolby Vision Passthrough | Dolby Atmos DTS Virtual:X Dolby Vision Passthrough Room Calibration Enhanced Voice Clarity AI Sound Boost |
| Surround speaker | ||
| Surround speaker dimensions | - | - |
| Surround speaker weight | - | - |
| Surround speaker output | - | - |
| Surround speaker features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Active consumption | 45W Soundbar 38W Subwoofer | - |
| Standby consumption | 0.45W Soundbar 0.45W Subwoofer | - |
| Power features | - | - |

