In-Depth Details

Overview

The LG S80 Soundbar with Dolby Atmos® 3.1.3 Channel redefines premium home audio in Kenya. Designed for audiophiles and home entertainment enthusiasts, this soundbar delivers exceptional clarity, detail, and surround immersion. Available at Passcode East Africa Techverse Limited, it perfectly complements LG OLED B & C Series and QNED 85/80 TVs for a synchronized, cinematic experience.

Design and Build

Crafted for modern living spaces, the LG S80 Soundbar features a sleek, compact, and contemporary profile that blends seamlessly with premium television setups. Its minimalist aesthetic ensures a clean look, while the wireless subwoofer provides placement flexibility without cable clutter.

The refined design makes it a stylish centerpiece for home entertainment systems, enhancing not only audio but also overall décor appeal.

Audio Performance

At its core, the LG S80 is engineered for immersive sound precision. With a 3.1.3 channel configuration, it includes three front channels, one subwoofer, and three up-firing height speakers for vertical sound projection — placing you right at the center of the action.

The inclusion of Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® support ensures spatial realism, enveloping you in every scene whether you’re watching a blockbuster or playing a high-intensity game.

Meridian Audio Technology further refines clarity, bass balance, and tonal accuracy, producing a soundstage that rivals professional audio setups.

Connectivity and Compatibility

The LG S80 is designed for versatility with HDMI eARC for lossless audio transfer, Optical and USB ports for expanded input options, and Bluetooth for convenient wireless playback.
It supports Dolby Vision and 4K HDR10 passthrough, as well as VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) and ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) for smooth, delay-free gaming.

This makes it one of the most feature-complete soundbars available in Kenya for users who demand both power and precision.

Smart Features and AI Optimization

Integrated AI Sound Pro technology intelligently analyzes audio content to optimize performance in real-time—whether for dialogue, music, or action sequences.
The Adaptive Room Calibration feature further customizes output based on your room’s acoustics, ensuring sound remains balanced and accurate no matter where it’s placed.

The soundbar also integrates effortlessly with Apple AirPlay 2, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant, allowing hands-free voice control and easy multi-device connectivity.

Enhanced Bass and Dynamic Range

The wireless subwoofer provides deep, resonant bass that complements the clarity of the upward-firing speakers, creating a full-bodied sound that fills the room.
High-Resolution Audio support (24bit/96kHz) ensures every tone is heard with studio-level precision, making it ideal for both cinematic and musical enjoyment.

Comparison: LG S80 vs LG S75Q

Compared to the LG S75Q, the LG S80 offers superior 3.1.3 channel audio versus 3.1.2, adding an extra height channel for more dynamic sound. It also includes Adaptive Room Calibration and VRR/ALLM passthrough, making it better suited for gaming and next-gen viewing setups in Kenya.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What TVs pair best with the LG S80 Soundbar?

The LG S80 pairs best with LG OLED B & C Series and LG QNED 85 & 80 Series TVs, ensuring optimal sound and design compatibility.

2. Does the LG S80 support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X?

Yes. It supports both Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X®, delivering true 3D surround sound.

3. Can I stream music wirelessly?

Absolutely. The LG S80 supports Bluetooth streaming, Apple AirPlay 2, and integration with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

4. What’s included in the box?

The box includes the LG S80 Soundbar, wireless subwoofer, remote control, power cables, HDMI cable, and user manual.

5. Does the soundbar support gaming features?

Yes, it includes VRR and ALLM passthrough, enhancing responsiveness and reducing latency during gameplay.