Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | LG - S90TR | Sony - Bravia Theater Quad |
|---|---|---|
| Total power | 570 W | 504 W |
| Subwoofer included | true | false |
Between the S90TR and Bravia Theater Quad, the S90TR comes out ahead in total power / subwoofer included, while the Bravia Theater Quad wins on several specs. Overall, the S90TR scores 82.6 and the Bravia Theater Quad scores 80.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (82.6 vs 80.6). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the S90TR if you care most about total power / subwoofer included. The biggest gaps in its favor are total power, subwoofer included. The single most decisive one: Total power — 13.10% more. 570 W vs 504 W.
The Bravia Theater Quad similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable dolby atmos, earc, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: LG - S90TR or Sony - Bravia Theater Quad?
LG - S90TR leads the current Mars Score by 2.0 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare total power, subwoofer included against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose LG - S90TR if…
LG - S90TR has the measurable edge on total w, subwoofer included.
Choose Sony - Bravia Theater Quad if…
Sony - Bravia Theater Quad does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why LG - S90TR wins
- ▲Total power — 13.10% more. 570 W vs 504 W.
- ▲Has Subwoofer included.
Why Sony - Bravia Theater Quad wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Audio
| Spec | LG - S90TR | Sony - Bravia Theater Quad |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 7.1.3 | 4.0.4 |
| Total power | 570 Wlead | 504 W |
| Dolby Atmosⓘ | true | true |
| DTS:X | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG - S90TR | Sony - Bravia Theater Quad |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI inputs | 2lead | 1 |
| eARCⓘ | true | true |
| Subwoofer included | truelead | false |