Best Soundbars for TV Updated May 2025

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Best Soundbars for TV
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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9.9

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9.9

SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall
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9.9

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SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall

9.6

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9.6

Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TV...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall
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Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TV...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall

9.4

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9.4

PHILIPS B5309 Soundbar 2.1 with Wireless Subwoofer and Immersive DTS Virtual:X Audio Technology - 240W Max Power, Deep Bass, Bl...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

9.4

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PHILIPS B5309 Soundbar 2.1 with Wireless Subwoofer and Immersive DTS Virtual:X Audio Technology - 240W Max Power, Deep Bass, Bl...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

9.2

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9.2

JBL Bar 500: 5.1-Channel soundbar with MultiBeam™ and Dolby Atmos®, Black
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall
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JBL Bar 500: 5.1-Channel soundbar with MultiBeam™ and Dolby Atmos®, Black
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall

9.0

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9.0

PHILIPS B5109 SoundBar for TV, 2.0 Channel Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Digital Plus,BT LE Audio, EQ Effects,Night Mode, Easy Se...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

9.0

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PHILIPS B5109 SoundBar for TV, 2.0 Channel Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Digital Plus,BT LE Audio, EQ Effects,Night Mode, Easy Se...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

8.9

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8.9

MZEIBO Sound Bar for Smart TV, 80W Bluetooth Soundbar 2 in 1 Detachable Design, Deep Bass, Home Theater Surround Sound, ARC/Opt...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: 3 EQ modes
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 32" long x 2.4" deep x 2.4" tall

8.9

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MZEIBO Sound Bar for Smart TV, 80W Bluetooth Soundbar 2 in 1 Detachable Design, Deep Bass, Home Theater Surround Sound, ARC/Opt...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: 3 EQ modes
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 32" long x 2.4" deep x 2.4" tall

8.7

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8.7

Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker, Integrated Tweeter and Bluetooth, (HTS100F), easy setup, compact, home offi...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

8.7

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Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker, Integrated Tweeter and Bluetooth, (HTS100F), easy setup, compact, home offi...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

8.6

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8.6

Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, Black, Includes Remote Control
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall
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8.6

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Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, Black, Includes Remote Control
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall

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8.4

Hisense HS5100 5.1Ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer, 540W, Dolby Digital Plus, Bluetooth 5.3, EzPlay, Roku TV Ready, DTS: X,...
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall
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Hisense HS5100 5.1Ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer, 540W, Dolby Digital Plus, Bluetooth 5.3, EzPlay, Roku TV Ready, DTS: X,...
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall

8.3

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8.3

Roku Streambar SE | 2-in-1 TV Soundbar with Built-in 4K/HD/HDR Streaming, Premium Speakers, & Enhanced Speech Clarity for Crisp...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: 2 premium speakers
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 9.6" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall

8.3

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Roku Streambar SE | 2-in-1 TV Soundbar with Built-in 4K/HD/HDR Streaming, Premium Speakers, & Enhanced Speech Clarity for Crisp...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: 2 premium speakers
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 9.6" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall

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9.9

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9.9

SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall
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Picked by 912 people this week!
Picked by 912 people this week!

9.9

1
SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall

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Best Soundbar for TV
1. Samsung HW-C450 Soundbar
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2. Polk Signa S2 Soundbar & Subwoofer
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3. Philips B5309 Soundbar
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4. JBL Bar 500 Soundbar
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5. Philips B5109 Soundbar
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Premium Pick
6. MZEIBO Sound Bar
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Popular
7. Sony S100F Soundbar
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8. Bose TV Speaker Small Soundbar
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9. Hisense HS5100 Soundbar
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10. Roku Streambar SE Soundbar
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Channels
2.1 2.1 2.1 5.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 5.1 2.0
Channels
2.1 2.1 2.1 5.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 5.1 2.0
Connectivity
Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Connectivity
Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature
DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X 3 EQ modes Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X 2 premium speakers
Sound Feature
DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X 3 EQ modes Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X 2 premium speakers
Subwoofer
Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No
Subwoofer
Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No
Dimensions
33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 32" long x 2.4" deep x 2.4" tall 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 35" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall 9.6" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall
Dimensions
33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 32" long x 2.4" deep x 2.4" tall 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 35" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall 9.6" wide x 3.5" deep x 2.4" tall