LG M5-P2_H7 vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR
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Choosing between the LG M5-P2_H7 and Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR? Both compete in the Soundbar segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR leads in value, form factor, room fit. They score similarly in ease of use.
These soundbars differ in only the Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR includes Dolby Atmos support. Atmos support and included subwoofer can significantly impact the immersive experience.
The Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the LG M5-P2_H7 may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,499.97 | N/A |
| Channel Config | — | 5.1.2 |
| Total Power (RMS) | — | — |
| Driver Count | — | — |
| Freq Response Low | — | — |
| Freq Response High | — | — |
| Passive | — | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Dolby Digital+ | — | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | — | No |
| DTS:X | — | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | — | No |
| DTS-HD Master | — | No |
| Built-in Sub | — | No |
| Wireless Sub Included | — | Yes |
| Wireless Sub Support | — | Yes |
| Wireless Surround Support | — | Yes |
| HDMI eARC | — | Yes |
| HDMI Inputs | — | 1 |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1 |
| Optical Input | — | Yes |
| Analog Stereo In | — | No |
| Sub Pre-Out | — | No |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| BT Version | — | 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | — | — |
| AirPlay 2 | — | Yes |
| Chromecast | — | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | — | Yes |
| Voice Assistants | — | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Room Calibration | — | — |
| Dialog Enhancement | — | Yes |
| Night Mode | — | Yes |
| App Control | — | Polk Audio |
| Wall Mountable | — | Yes |
Key Differences
- Channel Config: LG M5-P2_H7 at — vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR at 5.1.2
- Passive: LG M5-P2_H7 at — vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR at No
- Dolby Atmos: LG M5-P2_H7 at — vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR at Yes
- Dolby Digital+: LG M5-P2_H7 at — vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR at Yes
- Dolby TrueHD: LG M5-P2_H7 at — vs Polk Audio MagniFi MAX AX SR at No
