LG
LG S95TR
9.1.5 · WOWCAST · LG TV sync
90
/ 100
From $1,499
VS
Sonos Arc Ultra wins by 2
Sonos
Sonos Arc Ultra
9.1.4 Atmos · Sound Motion woofers · eARC
92
/ 100
From $999
Specdex verdict
Sonos Arc Ultra takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, LG S95TR lands at 90 and Sonos Arc Ultra at 92. That puts Sonos Arc Ultra ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick LG S95TR if…
- ✓9.1.5 true Atmos
- ✓WOWCAST wireless HDMI to LG TVs
- ✓Includes sub + rears
Pick Sonos Arc Ultra if…
- ✓Massive bass without a sub
- ✓9.1.4 channel processing
- ✓Easy TrueCinema tuning
LG S95TR 90
vs 92 Sonos Arc Ultra
Score breakdown
LG S95TR
90 sound 92
features 92
design 84
ease 82
Sonos Arc Ultra
92 sound 94
features 90
design 92
ease 90
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | LG S95TR | Sonos Arc Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 9.1.5 | 9.1.4 |
| Connectivity | HDMI 2.1 eARC, Wi-Fi, BT, WOWCAST | eARC HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, BT 5.0 |
| Atmos | Dolby Atmos + DTS:X | Dolby Atmos |
| Drivers | — | 14 + Sound Motion woofers |
LG S95TR
Pros
- +9.1.5 true Atmos
- +WOWCAST wireless HDMI to LG TVs
- +Includes sub + rears
Cons
- −Best with LG TVs
- −Big rear speakers
- −Setup complexity
Sonos Arc Ultra
Pros
- +Massive bass without a sub
- +9.1.4 channel processing
- +Easy TrueCinema tuning
Cons
- −No DTS:X
- −App glitches
- −Expensive
FAQ: LG S95TR vs Sonos Arc Ultra
Which is better, LG S95TR or Sonos Arc Ultra? +
Sonos Arc Ultra scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is LG S95TR worth the price? +
At $1,499, LG S95TR delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in sound.
Is Sonos Arc Ultra worth the price? +
At $999, Sonos Arc Ultra delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in sound.
Does LG S95TR or Sonos Arc Ultra last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.