LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar Reviews
Review score: 7.7 / 10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £66
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Overall Customer Rating
7.7 average based on 70 reviews.
How customers rate LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar
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LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar features
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LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar
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Type
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Compact sound bar with built-in subwoofer |
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Number of channels
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2 |
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Total power output
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40 W |
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Configuration
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Sound bar x 1 |
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Power
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40 W |
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Inputs
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No |
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Outputs
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Optical x 1 |
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WiFi
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No |
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Bluetooth
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Bluetooth 4.0 |
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USB
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No |
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Power consumption
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– Standby: <0.5 W |
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Colour
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Black |
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Box contents
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– LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar |
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Dimensions
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79 x 650 x 94 mm (H x W x D) |
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Boxed dimensions
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138 x 724 x 202 mm (H x W x D) |
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Weight
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1.99 kg |
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Boxed weight
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2.78 kg |
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Manufacturer’s guarantee
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1 year |
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Price
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£66 |
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Number of Reviews
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70 |
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Review Score
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7.7 / 10 Average score in category: 8.2 / 10 |
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Quality
As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Home cinema systems and sound bars. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?
Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.
You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Home cinema systems and sound bars are made from.
There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Home cinema systems and sound bars. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like LG are really well respected for making great Home cinema systems and sound bars.
It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Home cinema systems and sound bars. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.
Comparing Prices
That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar and seeing how that compares to other Home cinema systems and sound bars and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from LG.
It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Home cinema systems and sound bars. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.
Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.
The price that we found LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £66.
Customers are obviously impressed with the value of LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 8.4 out of 10.
How much do Home cinema systems and sound bars cost on average?
We searched for all of the Home cinema systems and sound bars that we could find at Currys. In total we found 71 different products available.
The average price of Home cinema systems and sound bars was £425.39, which makes LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar below average in terms of price.
We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Home cinema systems and sound bars can vary. Of the 71 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £24.99 and the highest price we saw was £1499.00.
In the Home cinema systems and sound bars category, 67 products cost more than LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar and 3 cost less.
How much are LG Home cinema systems and sound bars?
Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Home cinema systems and sound bars made by LG. We managed to find 14 options at Currys.
The average price of these 14 products was £388.50. With the cheapest coming in at £66.00 and most expensive currently showing as £1299.00. Based on this price analysis it shows that LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar is below average against other LG Home cinema systems and sound bars.
LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar Reviews
Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.
We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 70 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar is just what you’re after.
LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar has a customer review score of 8.4 and our review score is 9.2 out of 10. The average review score in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category is 8.2 with an average of 137 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from LG is 9.0 based on an average of 192 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar
The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Home cinema systems and sound bars. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.
It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are LOGIK L32SBIN16 2.1 Sound Bar reviews, LOGIK L32SBT17 2.0 Sound Bar, Silver reviews or PANASONIC SC-HTB600EBK 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like PANASONIC SC-HTB400EBK 2.1 All-in-One Soundbar reviews or even PANASONIC SC-HTB688EBK 3.1 Wireless Sound Bar, Silver reviews.
Buying LG branded products
Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Home cinema systems and sound bars.
It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to LG then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.
YouTube Video of LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar
Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.
Summary
Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Home cinema systems and sound bars. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.2/10 overall.
All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 70 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.
Further product details
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- Product ID 1: 25511026587
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- Product ID 2: 10178396
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- Brand: LG
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- Model number: SK1
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- RRP: £84.99
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- EAN: 8806098155088
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- Description: Top features: – Enhanced sound modes let you quickly switch the audio settings to match what you’re watching – Bluetooth connectivity gives you the freedom to connect to anything in the living room – TV remote compatibility lets you control the sound bar with your normal TV remote – Perfect for 43 inch LG AI TVs, so your living room looks as good as it sounds Enhanced sound modesWith three different sound modes, you can make sure the LG SK1 2.0 Compact Sound Bar is tuned to whatever you’re watching. Action movies will sound like they’re exploding out of your screen, while more serious dramas will have crystal clear dialogue.Bluetooth Seamlessly connect the SK1 to your Bluetooth devices. You can connect up to your TV for the ultimate cinematic experience, or stream a playlist from your smartphone. It’s all wireless, so you can set up the LG SK1 anywhere without worrying about trailing cables.TV remote compatibilityIsn’t it annoying when your living room has a half-dozen different remotes, and you can’t remember which is which? The LG SK1 Sound Bar is compatible with your TV remote, so you can control both. You’ll spend less time spent fiddling with remotes, and more time enjoying your shows.Perfect for 43 inch LG AI TVsThe LG SK1 2.0 Sound Bar is designed to fit perfectly with the 43 inch LG AI TVs. It will look like an extension of the television rather than another box on the TV stand – and it’s wall-mountable too, so wherever your TV is you can get the compact SK1 set up right under it.
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