Created to look good together, the matching designs of LG Soundbars and LG TVs allow them to become a part of your interior and add style to your space.
Control your LG Soundbar with an LG TV remote
Convenience turned up to the max. Combine an LG Soundbar with LG TVs and use the TV's remote to power on, control the Soundbar's volume, plus adjust the sound modes*.
*Sound Bar Mode Control compatible with 2021 LG TVs.
Creating great sound with Meridian Technology
LG Sound Bar SP8YA comes with Meridian advanced digital signal processing technology. Experience high-fidelity sound and a wide sound stage.
High-Resolution Audio
Unlock the brilliance of High-Resolution Audio. LG reproduces 24bit/96kHz formats, so you can enjoy studio-quality sound from high-fidelity music collections and streaming sources*.
Enhance games, sport and more with new sound modes
Adaptive audio with AI Sound Pro
Incredible 3.1.2-channel sound
Discover virtual surround sound. With 3.1.2-channel audio, 440W power and a subwoofer, LG Soundbar SP8YA is designed to take your listening experience from good to great.
The immersive power of Dolby Atmos®
Get wrapped up in sound. Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® audio on games, movies and music lets you hear effects from front and above. Feel immersed in entertainment, with virtual surround sound.
*Dolby Atmos® enabled TV and compatible source content required. DTS:X® available via HDMI pass-through.
Power up your game on LG Soundbars
Power up your game's soundscape. Available now on many game titles, Dolby Atmos® is an easy way to enhance your immersion*.
*Dolby Atmos® enabled devices and compatible source content required.
Enhance games, sport and more with new sound modes
LG Soundbar comes with special sound modes. Specifically developed by LG to enhance voices, gaming and sports, the modes help deliver incredible sound whether you love to watch or play.
Fill the room with cinematic sound
Feel like you're in the middle of the action with the immersive cinematic sound offered by 3.1.2 channels and a huge 440W total power. You can also add rear speakers for an extra 2 channels and 140W*.
*Compatible LG Rear Speaker Kit (SPK8-S) sold separately.
Sound suited to your space
Great sound, tailored to your room. AI Room Calibration determines the optimum Soundbar Sound configuration for your space, automatically adjusts sound to compensate for surfaces and objects*.
*AI room calibration requires LG Sound Bar app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.0 or later) and home Wi-Fi network.
Enjoy adaptive audio with AI Sound Pro
Great sound, scene-by-scene. An upgraded algorithm identifies voices, effects, and frequencies then adjusts the EQ sound by genre, so you can hear soundtracks optimised to what you watch*.
*Effect may vary depending on source content.
Your platforms, your choice
LG Soundbars now have the compatibility to work with more AI services. You can easily control the LG Sound Bar with the platform of your choosing
* Requires LG Sound Bar app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.0 or later) and home Wi-Fi network. Hey Google™ and Amazon Alexa™ requires a Google or Amazon Account (as applicable). Apple AirPlay® is compatible with iOS 11.4 or later, or macOS 10.14.5 or later. Controlling devices and features requires compatible smart devices. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content. Some features and services may be changed without notice. Depending on language, voice clarity and available content or source material, voice commands may not always deliver or respond to the requested command.
Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Amazon, Alexa and all related logos and motions are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. AirPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Audio connection without compromise
Hear premium multichannel sound. HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) plays uncompressed 5.1 and 7.1-channel audio, including high bit-rate Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X®, from your compatible TV* or other device through your LG Soundbar.
*Dolby Atmos and eARC enabled TV and compatible source content required for this feature.
Enjoy LG TV AI Sound effects through LG Soundbars
Access the full potential of selected LG TV AI sound effects. LG TV Sound Mode Share uses your TV's AI Sound Pro technology to deliver great sound through the LG Soundbar*.
*Compatible with 2021 TVs with α7 and α9 Processors, and requires eARC connection.
Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround, LPCM, AAC
Hi-Res Music Decoding
FLAC (Up to 192kHz)
Music Decoding
OGG (Up to 48kHz), WAV, MP3, AAC
AUDIO CAPABILITIES
With Meridian Technology
Yes
Audio DAC
Yes High Res (96kHz/24-bit)
Music Upscaling
Yes (Up to 96kHz/24-bit)
User EQ
Yes (Bass, Treble, Centre, Subwoofer, Height Channels)
AI FEATURES
Works with Apple AirPlay²
Yes
Works with Google Assistant³
Yes
Works with Amazon Alexa³
Yes
Google Multi-Room Group Playback³
Yes
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
AI Room Callibration⁴
Yes
Bluetooth® Music Streaming
Yes
Chromecast Audio Built-In⁵
Yes(Music)
Smartphone Remote App
LG Sound Bar (Wi-Fi setup & Settings)
Audio Return Channel (ARC)⁶
Yes (eARC/ARC)
LG TV Bluetooth⁷
Yes (Volume, Mute)
Multi-Brand TV Remote Compatible⁸
Yes (Volume, Mute)
Wi-Fi Built-In⁹
Yes (Dual Band)
SPK8-S Rear Speaker Kit Compatible
Yes(Sold Separately)
SIMPLINK (With LG TVs)¹⁰
Yes
A/V Sync (0-300ms)/,sup>¹¹
Yes
A/V Sync (0-300ms)¹¹
Yes
LED Display
Yes
Auto Dimmer
Yes
Sound Bar Mode Control¹²
Yes
TV Sound Mode Share¹³
Yes
Auto Volume Leveler
Yes
Night Mode
Yes
Dynamic Range Control
Yes
CONNECTIONS
HDMI Input / Output (HDCP 2.3)¹⁴
Yes (1) / Yes (1)
Digital Audio (Optical) Input
Yes (1)
USB Input
Yes (1)
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
AC Adaptor
Yes
Warranty Card
Yes
Simple Manual
Yes
Remote Control
Yes
Batteries
Yes
Optical Cable
Yes
Wall Mount Brackets & Wall Mounting Guide
Yes
PREVIOUS MODEL
Previous Model
SN8YG
EAN
EAN
8806091278623
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
1DolbyAtmos®enabled devices and compatible source content required. 2Apple AirPlay® requires a Wi-Fi network, and is compatible with iOS 11.4 or later, or macOS 10.14.5 or later. Controlling devices and features requires compatible smart devices. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content. Some features and services may be changed without notice. AirPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. 3Setup requires LG Sound Bar app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.0 or later) and home Wi-Fi network. Hey Google™ and Amazon Alexa™ functionality require an internet connection as well as a Google or Amazon Account (as applicable). Controlling devices and features requires compatible smart devices. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content. Some features and services may be changed without notice.
Further Information cont.
Depending on language, voice clarity and available content or source material, voice commands may not always deliver or respond to the requested command. Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Amazon, Alexa and all related logos and motions are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. 4Requires LG SoundBar app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.0 or later) and home Wi-Fi network. 5ChromeCast and the ChromeCast Ready logo are trademark of Google Inc. Internet connection required. Internet usage charges and conditions apply. Subscription charges and conditions may apply. Content and features will vary from time to time without notice. 6Requires ARC/eARC compatible TV, designed for use with compatible LG TVs. Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® source content required for full effect. LG TVs are not compatible with DTS:X pass-through.
Further Information cont2.
7Featurerequires LG TV with Bluetooth connection. Soundbar pairing required when TV powered on. 8Volume and Mute controls can be controlled from other brand TV remotes. See product Operating Manual for more details. 9Wi-Fi network access point required. 10Designed for use with LG TVs only. 11Requires LG SoundBar app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.0 or later) and home Wi-Fi network. 12Sound Bar Mode Control compatible with 2021 LG TVs. 13Compatible with 2021 TVs with α7 and α9 Processors, and requires eARC connection. 14HDMI Ports support HDCP 2.3 up to 2160p@ 60fps (4:4:4Dolby Vision, HDR10)