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LG S70TY vs Polk Audio Signa S4
Product A: LG
64 of 98 known
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Product B: Polk Audio
50 of 98 known
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49 of 90 fields differ
- 27 different values
- 22 known for one only
- 14 the same
- 27 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 69 soundbars.
- Standby powerLower is betterA: 0.5WB: 1.5WLG is 1 W lower.
Weight
0 to 30,000 g
Soundbar weight
A3,000g
B2,900g
Package weight
A12,746g
B9,584g
All 98 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


Audio system
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System channel configuration
Physical drivers in the package
Physical drivers in the bar
62Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026Amplifier table: front 30 W x 4, center 30 W and top center (overhead) 30 W, which is six channels in the bar. This matches the What Hi-Fi? count of six drive units. Driver diameters are not published.5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/lg-s70tyRead 15 October 2026Review: the soundbar features six drive units.
Up-firing drivers in the package
12Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026Amplifier table lists a top center (overhead) channel. The manual notes speakers on the top of the product.5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/lg-s70tyRead 15 October 2026Review: the central high-frequency unit faces upwards.
Driver layout
ALG S70TY
| Component | Driver type | Count | Orientation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundbar | Tweeter (left and right) | 2 | Not available |
| Soundbar | Mid/bass (left, center and right) | 3 | Not available |
| Soundbar | Center tweeter | 1 | Up-firing |
| Subwoofer | Woofer | 1 | Not available |
Source2Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual lists the amplifier channels, not the drivers. The layout of two front tweeters, three mid/bass units and one up-firing center tweeter comes from the What Hi-Fi? review. The subwoofer is one 1-way speaker. No driver diameters are published.5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/lg-s70tyRead 15 October 2026Review: left, centre and right channels each pack a tweeter and a mid/bass unit, with the central high-frequency unit facing upwards. Firing directions of the other drivers are not stated.
BPolk Audio Signa S4
| Component | Driver type | Count | Diameter (mm) | Orientation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundbar | Tweeter (left and right) | 2 | 25 | Front-firing |
| Soundbar | Racetrack midrange (left and right), 120 × 40 mm | 2 | Not available | Front-firing |
| Soundbar | Full-range center | 1 | 25 | Not available |
| Soundbar | Elevation (left and right) | 2 | 66 | Up-firing |
| Subwoofer | Woofer | 1 | 150 | Down-firing |
Separate subwoofer included
Included subwoofer connection
Included subwoofer driver diameter
Not available
Rear speakers included
Included rear speaker connection
Not available
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Detachable rear speakers
Not available
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Compatible optional subwoofers
Not available
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Compatible optional rear speakers
Not available
Total RMS audio output power
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Total peak audio output power
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Published frequency response lower limit
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Published frequency response upper limit
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Audio formats
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Dolby Atmos
DTS:X
Supported audio formats
Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio Format list: LPCM, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution and DTS:X.
Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos3Owner's manualpolkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw3319e610/downloads/signa-s4-owners-manual-en.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specifications page: Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Atmos. No DTS format is listed.
Audio formats by connection
ALG S70TY
| Connection | Format |
|---|---|
| HDMI eARC | Dolby TrueHD |
| HDMI eARC | Dolby Atmos |
| HDMI eARC | DTS-HD Master Audio |
| HDMI eARC | DTS:X |
| HDMI input | Dolby Atmos |
| HDMI input | DTS:X |
BPolk Audio Signa S4
| Connection | Format |
|---|---|
| HDMI eARC | Dolby Atmos |
Music file formats
MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026USB playback: FLAC, WAV, MP3, WMA and AAC.
Not available
Max wired audio sample rate
Max music file sample rate
Not available
Max wired audio bit depth
Not available
Connectivity
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Ports on the bar
ALG S70TY
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 1 | HDMI IN for an external source, with video passthrough to the TV |
| HDMI | 1 | HDMI OUT to the TV, eARC and ARC |
| Optical | 1 | Optical digital audio input |
| USB-A | 1 | Music playback from a USB storage device, 5 V 500 mA |
| AC power | 1 | Soundbar power input |
BPolk Audio Signa S4
| Connector | Count | Version | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 1 | 2.1 | TV connection with eARC or ARC |
| Optical | 1 | Not available | Digital audio input |
| 3.5 mm audio | 1 | Not available | Analog AUX audio input |
| USB-A | 1 | Not available | Firmware updates |
| AC power | 1 | Not available | Soundbar power input |
HDMI ARC
HDMI eARC
HDMI-CEC
HDMI video passthrough
Video passthrough modes
ALG S70TY
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Refresh rate (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 120 |
BPolk Audio Signa S4
Not availableHDR passthrough formats
Dolby Vision, HDR101Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026HDR10 / HDR10+: Yes / No. Dolby Vision: Yes.
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VRR passthrough
Not available
ALLM passthrough
Not available
HDCP version
Not available
Bluetooth audio input
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth audio codecs
Wi-Fi
No5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/lg-s70tyRead 15 October 2026Review: no network connection, so Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and AirPlay 2 are not supported. Review spec box lists streaming as No. Abt lists Wi-Fi No. A December 2023 pre-launch French article titled the model with Wi-Fi, which the final specifications do not show.6Retailer pageabt.com/LG-Soundbar-3.1.1-Channel-with-Dolby-Atmos-and-Subwoofer-S70TY/p/207280.htmlRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Wi-Fi No, AirPlay No. Same page lists the spec sheet and owner's manual PDFs used above.
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Wi-Fi standard
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Wi-Fi bands
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Built-in Ethernet speed
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Streaming and control
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Streaming protocols
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Voice assistants
Not available
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Built-in microphone
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Microphone mute control
Not available
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Companion apps
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Companion app platforms
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Multiroom audio
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Sound processing
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Sound modes
AI Sound Pro, Standard, Music, Cinema, Clear Voice Pro, Sports, Game, Bass Blast1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound modes: AI Sound Pro, Standard, Music, Cinema, Clear Voice Pro, Bass Blast, Bass Blast +, Sports, Game. Bass Blast and Bass Blast + are stored as one mode.
Automatic room calibration
Not available
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Room calibration system
Not available
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Dialogue enhancement
Night mode
Equalizer controls
Power
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Published operating power
Published standby power
Published networked standby power
Not available
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Power supply
Not available
Sound bar: AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz. The wireless subwoofer has its own power cord, AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz.3Owner's manualpolkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw3319e610/downloads/signa-s4-owners-manual-en.pdfRead 13 October 2026
Detachable rear battery life
Not available
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Detachable rear charge time
Not available
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Measured
None of 8 known
Low-frequency extension (measured)
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High-frequency extension (measured)
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Max sound pressure (measured)
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Frequency response deviation (measured)
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Measured latency
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Operating power (measured)
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Standby power (measured)
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Soundbar weight (measured)
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Dimensions and weight
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Soundbar dimensions
Width950Height63Depth115mm(37.4 × 2.5 × 4.5 in)2Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026Approx. 950.0 x 63.0 x 115.0 mm (W x H x D) including the base.
Soundbar weight
Component dimensions and weight
ALG S70TY
| Component | Width (mm) | Height (mm) | Depth (mm) | Weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subwoofer | 200 | 377 | 285 | 5,700 |
Source2Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wireless subwoofer approx. 200.0 x 377.0 x 285.0 mm (W x H x D) including the base. Weight comes from the LG Singapore page.4Maker product pagelg.com/sg/speakers/soundbars/s70tyRead 15 October 2026Singapore specification list: subwoofer weight 5.7 kg and 200 x 377 x 285 mm. The US sheet gives 12.7 lbs. What Hi-Fi? also gives 5.7 kg.
BPolk Audio Signa S4
| Component | Width (mm) | Height (mm) | Depth (mm) | Weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subwoofer | 200 | 280 | 328 | 4,100 |
Package dimensions
Width1,013.5Height454.7Depth259.1mm(39.9 × 17.9 × 10.2 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Carton size (WxHxD) 39.9 x 17.9 x 10.2 in. Converted exactly and rounded to 0.1 mm. Abt lists the same box as 18 x 10 x 39 in (H x W x L).
Width1,117.6Height263.7Depth441.5mm(44 × 10.4 × 17.4 in)7Retailer pagegreentoe.com/product/Polk_Audio_Signa_S4_3-1-2-Channel_Dolby_Atmos_Soundbar_System_300443-01-00-101Read 13 October 2026Retailer table lists box dimensions (LxWxH) as 44 x 17.38 x 10.38 in. Mapped to width, depth and height in that order. Inches converted exactly to mm and rounded to 0.1 mm.
Package weight
Wall mountable
Yes1Maker product pagepolkaudio.com/en-us/product/sound-bars/signa-s4/300443.htmlRead 13 October 2026Page copy describes a low-profile, wall-mountable design. Wall mount template and spacers are supplied. Screws are not listed.3Owner's manualpolkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw3319e610/downloads/signa-s4-owners-manual-en.pdfRead 13 October 2026Section Hanging the sound bar on a wall describes two keyholes and the supplied template and spacers.
In the box
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In the box
Soundbar, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, 2 AA batteries, Wall mount bracket, Wall bracket installation guide, Warranty card1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026Included accessories: remote control, 2 AA batteries, wall mount bracket and warranty card. The manual adds the wall bracket installation guide. The soundbar and subwoofer are the product itself.
Sound bar, Subwoofer, Remote control, Sound bar power cord, Subwoofer power cord, HDMI cable, Optical cable, 2 AAA batteries, Quick start guide, Registration card, Safety card, Wall mount template, Wall mount spacers1Maker product pagepolkaudio.com/en-us/product/sound-bars/signa-s4/300443.htmlRead 13 October 2026Specifications tab What's in the Box. The infosheet lists one power cord. The page lists sound bar and subwoofer power cords.
Wall mount hardware included
Not available
HDMI cable included
General
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Series
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Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
Announced
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
Markets
US, EU1Maker product pagepolkaudio.com/en-us/product/sound-bars/signa-s4/300443.htmlRead 13 October 2026US page lists the US SKU and US pricing. The EU market comes from the German launch report.6Press articleareadvd.de/news/polk-audio-stellt-neues-dolby-atmos-soundbar-system-vorRead 13 October 2026
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/165917/lg-soundbar-S70TY-spec-sheet.pdfRead 15 October 2026LG USA one-page specification sheet dated 07/25/24, hosted by Abt. The LG USA support page could not be read.
www.polkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw0ff899e4/downloads/signa-s4-infosheet-en.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)polkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw0ff899e4/downloads/signa-s4-infosheet-en.pdfRead 13 October 2026
Manual
content.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdf2Owner's manualcontent.abt.com/documents/162235/lg-soundbar-S70TY-om.pdfRead 15 October 2026Owner's manual 2312_Rev01, hosted by Abt. Model S70TY (S70TY, SPT5-W).
www.polkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw3319e610/downloads/signa-s4-owners-manual-en.pdf3Owner's manualpolkaudio.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-polk_northamerica_shared/default/dw3319e610/downloads/signa-s4-owners-manual-en.pdfRead 13 October 2026
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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